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New PSP launch date and price confirmed in Japan

17 July 2007, 13:49

The new style PSP, which will be 19 percent slimmer, 33 percent lighter and will boast faster UMD loading times as well as a new video-out port, will begin its ...

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Disgaea series set for PS3

17 July 2007, 13:09

Fans of the original Disgaea game have had their wishes answered with a brand new 3D environment featuring animated sprites and anime cut scenes in the third installment of the ...

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Sony to double PS3 HDD for Europe?

17 July 2007, 11:06

Sony CEO David Reeves believes that the revised US PS3, which sees a jump in capacity from a 60GB to 80GB HDD is far too small a jump for the ...

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Zune's DRM downfall

17 July 2007, 10:00

Hackers have released an application that strips off copy-protection features on music bought via the Zune Marketplace, Microsoft's online music store.

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Lost Planet updates this week

17 July 2007, 09:37

A new patch for the PC version sees a number of new updates and maps this Friday. In addition map packs 1&2 will now be available for free from the ...

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HEXUS.channel :: CCL - serving the sophisticated

17 July 2007, 08:56

Adrian Wood, MD of CCL, tells HEXUS.tv about his company, its customers, and how they do business. It's all about satisfying. Find out how CCL believes it has kept people ...

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Sony sues dodgy DRM developer

16 July 2007, 12:59

Remember the DRM that found its way onto a number of Sony BMG's CDs and started root-kitting PCs? Remember that four weeks later another piece of DRM on Sony disks ...

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Sale of shares linked with Xbox 360 repair issue?

16 July 2007, 12:57

There's been a few raised eyebrows recently following the news that Robbie Bach, the president of Microsoft's Entertainment & Devices Division made four separate share transactions between May 3rd and ...

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Wii's Mario Party 8 recalled due to controversial content?

16 July 2007, 10:46

Mario Party 8 was released in the UK on Friday, but now Nintendo has issued a statement saying that all retail copies will be pulled from the shelves.

Xbox 360 chatpad confirmed for September

16 July 2007, 10:23

The Xbox 360 messenger kit is due for release in September and will include the Chatpad, a device that connects to any Xbox 360 controller and provides thumb-stroke chat capabilities ...

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Marks & Spencer respond to Xbox 360 rumour

16 July 2007, 09:53

We just wanted to clear up a rumour that began to circulate at the end of last week regarding a number of reports on the net that UK retailer, Marks ...

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No price cut, but there's a new PS3 starter pack!

16 July 2007, 09:31

Many Europeans were hoping that Sony would announce a price cut for the PS3 at E3 last week, but instead we've been offered a new style starter pack taht hit ...

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Ubisoft confirm Wii-exclusive racer

16 July 2007, 09:01

Ubisoft has confirmed that they'll be releasing Nitrobike exclusively for Wii this summer. Though very few details have been revealed, Ubisoft say that this arcade-style motorbike racing game will feature ...

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Tiscali to acquire Pipex, c'Hoffs up 210m

14 July 2007, 10:29

Broadband and telephone provider Tiscali is set to acquire the broadband and voice divisions of Pipex. The deal, which is for a princely £210m, will take Tiscali's user base up ...

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Intel hops aboard the OLPC project

13 July 2007, 19:15

Intel has said that it'll work with the One Laptop Per Child (OLPC) project, a distinct turnaround from having referred to it in the past as a gadget, and refusing ...

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The new PSP - All the details and specifications

12 July 2007, 11:17

The new PSP makes its debut to the market worldwide in september with a newly equipped video-out port and we've got all the details of specs for you perusal.

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E3 Sony press conference - PS3 games and price cut plus a new PSP!

12 July 2007, 10:18

Sony held its annual press conference yesterday evening at the E3. Among the announcements was the introduction of a newly updated PSP and an extensive library of soon-to-be released games ...

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Nintendo's game releases on Wii and DS for the coming year

12 July 2007, 10:09

Nintendo has announced a new up to date release list at E3 showing all the games and release dates for Wii and DS titles for the coming year.

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Condemned 2: Bloodshot - Xbox 360/PS3

12 July 2007, 09:48

At E3 Sega have now unveiled Condemned 2: Bloodshot the next chapter in the terrifying series that began with Condemned. Featuring an all-new fighting mechanic and online multiplayer functionality, Condemned ...

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Super Mario Galaxy confirmed for this year - Wii

12 July 2007, 09:25

At the E3 Nintendo conference they've confirmed that the highly anticipated Super Mario Galaxy will appear on Wii this year.

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Nintendo's Major announcements from E3 - Wii and DS

11 July 2007, 19:51

All the news from Nintendo's press conference and although there were no huge announcements, we've got the pick of the bunch.

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F.E.A.R. Perseus Mandate expansion for Xbox 360/PC

11 July 2007, 15:07

Following on from the first expansion pack, F.E.A.R. Extraction Point, the new pack will allow us to experience the the game from a new perspective, with a different team and ...

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Halo 3 - Xbox 360

11 July 2007, 12:58

Microsoft's first day at E3 just wouldn't have been the same without more information being revealed on Halo 3. We've been bombarded with information about the multiplayer, but this time ...

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Xbox 360 Elite European release date confirmed

11 July 2007, 11:17

News has surfaced at the Microsoft press conference at E3 that the Xbox 360 Elite release date in Europe will be August 24th! What we really want to know is ...

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30 new titles confirmed for Games for Windows including Gears of War

11 July 2007, 11:04

At E3, Microsoft has confirmed that the addition of approximately 30 new titles for their Games for Windows brand, including Gears of War and Viva Pinata for XP and Vista.

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New IP from EA plans to revolutionise FPS genre - Xbox 360, PS3 and PC

11 July 2007, 10:47

At E3, EA's DICE studio has revealed they are working on Mirror's Edge, a new take on the first person action adventure category.

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New trailer for Killzone 2 on PS3

11 July 2007, 10:17

We're still waiting to hear more on the awesome looking first person shooter KillZone 2 on PS3, but this new trailer has just been released and the game is looking ...

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Xbox 360 video marketplace available in UK and Europe this year

11 July 2007, 09:47

Peter Moore has confirmed that Europeans will have access to the Xbox 360 video marketplace later this year, which will now include downloadable movie rentals.

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0-day vulnerability in Firefox... or is it IE?

11 July 2007, 09:22

Security researchers have been feverishly blogging about a new cross-browser vulnerability that involves using IE to launch Firefox, which then executes arbitrary JavaScript in the foxy open-source software.

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Microsoft and Walt Disney team up for Xbox 360 movie rentals

11 July 2007, 08:55

Starting today Xbox 360 owners will be able to rent popular Disney films on demand

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Sky to launch terrestrial service by Christmas 2007

10 July 2007, 18:13

Sky is launching a major new service for Christmas 2007… and it won’t be using a satellite dish.

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ATI's ex-CEO, Dave Orton, resigns. A sign of things to come?

10 July 2007, 15:11

Dave Orton resigns as the pressure builds up at ATI. Hector indulging in some belated spring cleaning?

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Ronaldo signs up to be the face of PES 2008

10 July 2007, 12:14

Portuguese midfield maestro Ronaldo has signed up with Konami to the face of the new Pro Evolution soccer title, PES 2008. We've also got some new screenshots featuring the man ...

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