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Seagate cuts warranties on bare drives

12 December 2008, 15:42

Internal hard drives sold through the channel now have a three rather than five year warranty.

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XFX to sell ATI (AMD) graphics cards in the new year

12 December 2008, 13:43

No longer an NVIDIA-only house, it seems.

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MSI launches its first EFI-based BIOS

12 December 2008, 12:12

MSI's Click BIOS hopes to put the age-old legacy BIOS to rest, and it's available now for MSI P45 Platinum motherboards.

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Google Chrome races out of beta

12 December 2008, 11:33

Just 100 days since the launch of its web browser, Google has announced that Chrome is ready to be released of its Beta status.

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Radeon HD 4870 IceQ 4+ Turbo: HiS fastest single-GPU graphics card

12 December 2008, 10:35

Hong Kong's HiS Digital has launched its fastest single-GPU graphics card, an overclocked Radeon HD 4870 with IceQ 4+ cooling.

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Semiconductor industry revenue declines for 2008

12 December 2008, 10:19

Preliminary results from Gartner predict a year-on-year decline of over four percent.

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Dell's tiny Atom-powered OptiPlex 160 hits retail for £329

11 December 2008, 15:03

Dell has itself a nettop alternative to ASUS' Eee Box, and it's the manufacturer's smallest-ever commercial desktop.

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Terminator Salvation trailer #2

11 December 2008, 13:38

The second trailer for the fourth Terminator outing is available for viewing, and it's showing some early promise.

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What the Dickens? Nintendo sign HarperCollins deal for DS

11 December 2008, 13:36

Nintendo hope to expand DS user base even further with 100 literary classics this Christmas.

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Google's year-end Zeitgeist reveals 2008's most popular searches

11 December 2008, 12:50

Search giant Google has published its 2008 Zeitgeist, and it's little surprise to find social-networking websites proving most popular.

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Guitar Hero World Tour expands music library with European acts

11 December 2008, 12:14

The music library continues to grow with music from local European bands.

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West Midlands factory raid nets large illegal videogame haul

11 December 2008, 11:34

19 hard drives, 15 Xbox 360 consoles, two Wii consoles and a partridge in a pear tree found in police raid.

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LaCie teams up with Noctua to silence storage solutions

11 December 2008, 11:01

LaCie has been boasting quieter-than-usual acoustics on its recent storage solutions, and it turns out Noctua's NF-P12 fan is the reason.

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NVIDIA's GeForce GTX 295 makes an early appearance

11 December 2008, 10:20

NVIDIA is expected to reclaim the graphics performance crown at next month's CES, and here's the card(s) that'll do it.

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HEXUS.tv :: Pacify Your PC - Part 7 : The perfect HTPC?

11 December 2008, 09:43

A big ass TV, a mug of tea and a chunk of chocolate cake, everything a man needs for a night in... Only Paul Lee and his HTPC knowledge could ...

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Gears of War 3 coming with 5 player co-op?

11 December 2008, 09:38

We've only just completed the second game in the Gears of War 2 series, but already rumours are flying around of a third title.

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Launch day Playstation Home screenshots - PS3

11 December 2008, 09:11

The Playstation 3 gets its new virtual community today, don't forget to check out HEXUS.tv!

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Target bolsters commercial team

10 December 2008, 17:16

New sales director and marketing manager as Castleford distie bucks the global trend by expanding.

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Intel says it’s on track for 32nm

10 December 2008, 16:53

Chip giant announces it has completed the development phase of move to 32 nanometre manufacturing.

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AMD launches Catalyst 8.12, introduces ATI Stream support

10 December 2008, 16:11

Version 8.12 of ATI's Catalyst software suite is now available and it introduces GPU acceleration for Stream-enabled applications.

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AMD's dual-core Athlon 64 X2 to hit 3.6GHz?

10 December 2008, 14:22

Taiwanese motherboard manufacturer ECS seems to think that AMD has a 3.6GHz Athlon 64 X2 Dual-Core on the way.

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Logitech launches G15 companion: the G13 Advanced Gameboard

10 December 2008, 14:00

Not enough keys on your G15 gaming keyboard? Logitech has the ideal add-on; the 25-key, backlit, G13 Advanced Gameboard.

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Spore leads top 10 list of most pirated games

10 December 2008, 12:56

Studies show that three PC games available via BitTorrent have now surpassed 1,000,000 downloads. Ouch.

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Atari acquire Cryptic and gain a handful of MMOs

10 December 2008, 11:47

Atari continues its rise from the ashes with acquisition of MMO studio.

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X-Men Origins: Wolverine confirmed on multiple platforms

10 December 2008, 10:37

Activision unleashes new Details on X-Men Origins: Wolverine.

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OCZ and Super Talent both announce new high-end SSDs

10 December 2008, 10:28

Two memory specialists look to raise the bar in the growing competition between SSDs and hard disk drives.

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HEXUS.tv launches onto Playstation Home beta!

10 December 2008, 09:41

The open beta stage begins tomorrow! Check out HEXUS.tv in the Playstation Home theatre!

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Kosmix explores, Google searches. Which is better?

10 December 2008, 09:34

Don't search, explore.

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Killzone 2 - PS3

10 December 2008, 09:08

PS3-exclusive shooter rolls into town in February 2009. Check out the new screenies!

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Android group adds 14 new members

9 December 2008, 17:13

ARM, ASUS, Sony Ericsson and Vodafone are among the new recruits to Google’s smartphone software platform.

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Intel asking NVIDIA to add a little extra spice to Atom-based systems?

9 December 2008, 14:45

According to reports, Intel is working with NVIDIA to add Atom support to the green-team's MCP79 chipset. Fancy gaming on your netbook?

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Logitech launches Comfort Lapdesk for Notebooks

9 December 2008, 12:01

Can't quite get comfortable with a notebook on your lap? Logitech has itself a solution - the Comfort Lapdesk.

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Bullguard secures $5 million investment

9 December 2008, 11:54

Security software outfit continues its transformation with cash injection from investment company.

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