In a bit of head turning news it would appear that Electronic Arts (EA), a video game developer and publishing giant behind such franchises as “Madden NFL”, “Battlefield” and more, is looking to sell. With Continue reading “Rumor: Electronic Arts Could Go Up For Sale”. …more
By rlemar •
Aug. 16, 2012 at 1:04pm
Jon Peddie Research today announced estimated graphics chip shipments and suppliers’ market share for Q2’12. The news was good, for most. Intel had gains in both desktop (13.6%) and notebook (3.8%) led mostly by Sandy Continue reading “Graphics Shipments in Q2 Increased 5.5% Over Last Year”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Aug. 16, 2012 at 9:36am
Today, Plantronics announced the new limited edition GameCom Commander headset that lets competitive PC gamers hear and be heard no matter how harsh the playing field. This headset boasts Plantronics best audio and voice technologies Continue reading “Plantronics GameCom Commander Headset Launched at $299”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Aug. 16, 2012 at 9:16am
The NVIDIA Kepler architecture, which has revolutionized how PC games are played since its introduction in March, powers the new NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 Ti GPU, which is available today starting at only $299. Delivering Continue reading “NVIDIA Unveils The GeForce GTX 660 Ti GPU”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Aug. 16, 2012 at 8:40am
Today, TUL Corporation released an advanced edition of HD7950 – the PowerColor HD7950 Boost State Edition. The PowerColor HD7950 Boost State Edition clocks at 850MHz core speed and 1250MHz memory speed, by taking advantage of Continue reading “AMD and Powercolor Launch Radeon HD 7950 Boost State Edition”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Aug. 16, 2012 at 5:19am
Kingston Technology today announced the launch of the new Kingston HyperX Predator. The new high-performance DRAM module complements the HyperX product range with the fastest speeds, lowest latencies and highest capacities. HyperX Predator is aimed Continue reading “Kingston Technology Expands HyperX Memory Family w/ Predator”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Aug. 16, 2012 at 5:01am
Razer has released the high end DeathStalker Ultimate keyboard, featuring their Switchblade user interface. This is the same one found on the Razer Blade gaming laptop and the Star Wars: The Old Republic gaming keyboard. Continue reading “Razer Releases DeathStalker Ultimate Keyboard With Switchblade UI”. …more
By michaels •
Aug. 15, 2012 at 7:36pm
New features announced each day this week, beta access available soon A new set of features are being previewed today, focusing on organizing and showing off your collection of screenshots, videos, and Workshop items. With Continue reading “Valve Announces Steam Community Update Day 3 My Content”. …more
By michaels •
Aug. 15, 2012 at 6:41pm
New features announced each day this week, beta access available soon A new set of features are being previewed today, focusing on organizing and showing off your collection of screenshots, videos, and Workshop items. With Continue reading “Valve Announces Steam Community Update Day 3 My Content”. …more
By michaels •
Aug. 15, 2012 at 6:41pm
AMD has released Catalyst 12.8 video card drivers this afternoon! These drivers include a number of resolved issues for the Windows 7 Operating System that you can see below. AMD Catalyst 12.8 drivers also include Continue reading “AMD Releases Catalyst 12.8 Drivers”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Aug. 15, 2012 at 5:53pm
Intel has released a Rapid Storage Technology (RST) driver that enables the TRIM command for those using Intel drives with a RAID0 array. This feature has been many years in the marking, so this news Continue reading “Intel RST v11.0+ Drivers Support Intel SSD TRIM on RAID 0 Arrays”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Aug. 15, 2012 at 4:43pm
During the first flight of an X-51A in 2010, the craft was able to reach around five times the speed of sound for three minutes. Yesterday, the Air Force along with DARPA, Boeing and Pratt Continue reading “X-51 WaveRider Fails To Reach Mach 6 in Test”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Aug. 15, 2012 at 4:19pm
A new Star Wars 1313 trailer from LucasArts has given us our first look at the crime-filled underworld known as “Level 1313”. At the very end is where you get the first brief look at Continue reading “Star Wars 1313 Gameplay Trailer Released”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Aug. 15, 2012 at 3:52pm
Newegg Inc., the leading electronics-focused e-retailer in the United States, today announced that it is kicking off its 2012 Newegg College Tour. In the next two months, the Newegg team will visit more than 100 Continue reading “Newegg Visits More Than 100 Schools During College Tour”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Aug. 15, 2012 at 3:52pm
Yesterday, we reported that the Sapphire Toxic HD 7970 GHz Edition 6GB graphics card had been discontinued before it had even been released. However, we are glad to report that this is not actually the Continue reading “Sapphire Toxic HD 7970 GHz Edition 6GB Graphics Card Not Discontinued After All”. …more
By michaels •
Aug. 15, 2012 at 12:08pm