The much anticipated Samsung Galaxy S III smartphone has now gone on sale – but only in Dubai for now. The customer who bought the one shown in the photos below, apparently in Dubai, paid Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy S III Now On Sale – In Dubai Only”. …more
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Ubisoft have released another teaser video to tempt people to buy Far Cry 3 when it’s released in September, just in time for the back to school season, guaranteeing that legions of students will be Continue reading “Ubisoft Releases Burning Building Trailer For Far Cry 3”. …more
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Following various recent hints dropped into PAYDAY The Heist, Overkill Software’s Game Director, Ulf Andersson, has announced that his company are currently collaborating with Valve to produce a game that’s a blend of PAYDAY and Continue reading “Overkill Has Cool Blend of PAYDAY and Left 4 Dead In The Works”. …more
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Microsoft’s Kinect motion controller initially for the Xbox 360 and now also the PC, has been very successful and shows how computers can be controlled by gestures rather than just with the traditional keyboard and Continue reading “Leap Motion Releases Super Accurate Kinect-Style Motion Sensing Device”. …more
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Correction: An earlier version of this article incorrectly reported this situation. We would like to apologize to NVIDIA and any of our readers that were mislead or misinformed. Below is the updated news post. Is Continue reading “Rumor: NVIDIA To Recall All Kepler 600-Series Cards Due To Fatal Hardware Flaw?”. …more
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Nexus has released their Thrio 310 mid tower case, which aims for a high end look and features at a budget price of around $59 / 46 Euro. It features noise absorption material made of Continue reading “Nexus Release Thrio 310 Mid Tower Case”. …more
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In a rather long blog entry in the Building Windows 8 blog, Microsoft goes through the history of Windows Graphical User Interfaces (GUI), going all the way back to Windows 1 in 1985 and ending Continue reading “Windows 8 To Take Desktop GUI Design In a New Direction”. …more
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If you have a new NVIDIA GTX 680 graphics card and you appear to have been experiencing intermittent stuttering issues in your games while vertical sync (vsync) was turned on, you’re not imagining it. There’s Continue reading “NVIDIA’s GTX 680 Intermittent VSYNC Stuttering Issue To Be Fixed In Next Driver”. …more
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When choosing a mobile phone, there are many things that have to be considered, with features such as operating system, phone company and costs all having to be taken into account. Another is just how Continue reading “Nokia’s Lumia 900 Glass So Tough, It Can Easily Withstand Having a Nail Hammered Into It!”. …more
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Ok, here’s something a little different for a lazy Sunday afternoon. Fans of the Transformers series of sci-fi movies will love this: a Japanese enthusiast has built a homemade real-life Autobot! The size of a Continue reading “Homemade Transformer Has To Be Seen To Be Believed!”. …more
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In a bid to maintain quality (and copy Apple?) Microsoft is laying down some ground rules for developers wanting to code apps for the Metro interface that’s new to Windows 8, due for release in Continue reading “Microsoft: Delivering Reliable and Trustworthy Metro Style Apps”. …more
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Big Content routinely cries foul over ‘piracy’ of their precious content and on that basis, uses its formidable wealth to continue persecuting file sharers – that’s ordinary people like you and me – by trying Continue reading “Big Content’s Piracy Myth Busted: BitTorrent ‘Piracy’ Does Actually Boost Sales!”. …more
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It looks like alternative business models are alive and well in the world of PC video games. The crowd funding model, where the developer asks fans to pay money for the development of the game, Continue reading “EA Promotes Crowd Funded Games With Free 90-Day Distribution On Origin”. …more
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Starting May today, Microsoft is to start promoting Windows PC sales, by giving away a free 4GB Xbox 360 with qualifying PCs. The promotion will be marketed at “hard working” students, who need to unwind Continue reading “Microsoft Promotes PC Sales With Free Xbox 360 From Today”. …more
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Like many companies and organizations around the world, Intel has a Green agenda. Therefore, it has set itself quite a few goals that it wants to achieve by 2020, such as the usual reductions in Continue reading “Intel Going Green, Aims To Have Conflict-Free CPUs By End of 2013”. …more
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