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A longer look at 2008's Knight Rider

11 January 2008, 12:03

Despite concerns about the choice of new car, I can't help but keep an eye on 2008's Knight Rider. Childhood favourites are too hard to resist and this new promo ...

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Amazon steps up and says no to DRM

11 January 2008, 11:40

Amazon has today announced that music downloads from Sony BMG Music Entertainment will be available in DRM-free form at its Amazon MP3 store.

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Cooler Master's seriously hip VW PC case

11 January 2008, 11:17

Cooler Master takes us down memory lane with its hippie-styled Volkswagen Minibus PC at CES.

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Matsushita to change name to Panasonic

11 January 2008, 11:16

Japanese electronics manufacturer, Matsushita, has announced plans to officially change its name to Panasonic in an effort to strengthen its global image and ease consumer confusion.

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House of The Dead 2&3 Return - Wii

11 January 2008, 09:49

The zombie shooter, House of The Dead 2&3 Return, will utilise the new Wii Zapper, the Wii Remote and Nunchuk, will include branching storylines, over six game modes including Arcade ...

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NVIDIA signs THEY from IMC/Metropolis

11 January 2008, 09:49

NVIDIA has started 2008 with a bang by signing the first person shooter, THEY, to its developer relations program.

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ASUS integrates GeForce 8700 SLI and 1TB HD in luxury laptop

11 January 2008, 09:15

Everything but the kitchen sink, huh?

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Casio EX-F1 camera shoots video at 1,200fps and takes pictures at 60fps!

11 January 2008, 09:14

Perfect for buffs of fast-moving action. 60fps full-resolution burst mode is a world first.

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Crucial to sell virtually indestructible 32GB and 64GB solid-state drives

11 January 2008, 09:14

Fast, stable but really expensive. The 64GB model will cost you a mere $1,499.

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Cooler Master's COSMOS S chassis aimed at gamers

11 January 2008, 09:14

More aluminium, better thermal control and a funky power button, to name a few of the extras on this chassis which will come to market in March '08.

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Hitachi's sexy, slim LCD TVs measure just 1.5in thick. Shipping soon, too.

11 January 2008, 09:13

Three models to choose from - all ship this year.

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Thin is in for 2008. LCD TVs set to go on a diet.

11 January 2008, 09:13

A number of big-name LCD TV manufacturers are looking to release ultra-slim, large-screen models in 2008.

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Samsung's 31in OLED TV is less than 2cm thick, plus 82in 8MP ultra-high-definition screen

11 January 2008, 09:13

Samsung puts the ph00r back into LCD TVs with the stunning 31in OLED TV. Fancy something bigger? How about an 82in display with a native resolution of 3,840x2,160?

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European Playstation store update offers Hardcore

11 January 2008, 08:59

The European PlayStation Store has been updated offering full download versions of the PSOne games, Hardcore 4x4 and N20 and downloadable content for Motorstorm and Folklore.

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Ubisoft gain rights to Soulcalibur IV and Soulcalibur Legends

11 January 2008, 08:47

Ubisoft has signed a deal with NAMCO BANDAI to become the official publisher of the two Soulcalibur games this summer.

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Top Spin 3 - Xbox 360, PS3

11 January 2008, 08:36

The most realistic tennis video game returns with a host of new features including an array of original athletes and robust online gameplay

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Beijing 2008 - The Official Video Game Of The Olympic Games set for summer 2008

11 January 2008, 08:23

SEGA will be the publisher behind the official game of this year's Olympics, after they secured the official license from the International Olympic Committee...and there's no sign of Sonic or ...

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Stroke it in the living room with the Golf Launchpad

11 January 2008, 01:45

The Golf Launchpad is a golf stroke training simulator and game control device that, its makers claim, is suitable to complete novices right through to the dedicated golfer.

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Something else to wish for: the new Harmony One from Logitech

11 January 2008, 01:44

Well here it is, probably one of the most desirable universal remotes going, the new Harmony One from Logitech.

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Control in the palm of your hand with the diNovo Mini

11 January 2008, 01:44

Logitech is really going for the home media sector, targeting the living room with some impressive controllers and the diNovo Mini could actually win a place in many HTPC users’ ...

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FSP scale new heights with the Everest Pro 1200

11 January 2008, 01:43

Over on the FSP booth at CES 2008 the Everest Pro 1200 was getting an airing, claiming the title of FSP’s most powerful PSU.

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The Solid State Drive based PC is here

11 January 2008, 01:43

With Solid State Drivess becoming possible and affordable, how long until the familiar whir of an HDD is no longer with us?

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Blu-ray and HD DVD live in harmony on one disc

11 January 2008, 01:43

So whilst we’re all worrying about which bit of kit to buy for HD playback and which format we’ll support, RiDATA have taken the unusual step producing not a dual ...

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Official: It’s not how long it is but how long it lasts

11 January 2008, 01:42

SentrySafe are perhaps the most paranoid people on the planet, either that or they’re in need of a large dose of both Prozac and Xanax. They’ve come up with a ...

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Want to protect your data and papers from theft and fire?

11 January 2008, 01:42

Ok, there’s loads of fireproof safes on the market but how many of them have a USB connection to allow back up data to a drive mounted in the safe ...

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Intel based Quad Crossfire on the starting grid!

10 January 2008, 16:10

Foxconn are keeping details of this beast under wraps, so although we can take shots of this engineering sample and we reckon we know the mystery chipset its using...

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Blackops BIOS - a quick look at the key features

10 January 2008, 16:08

Ok, so you’ve read all about the Blackops hardware… time for us to see what the Foxconn gurus have been up doing to make the best use of the Intel ...

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Foxconns Blackops X48 Intel is an overclocker’s dream

10 January 2008, 16:05

Now I know that sounds daft as surely an overclocking beginner would get lost on a board that’s suit the seriously techie, Nitrogen breathing, record attempting overclocking expert? Well, no, ...

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Flippin’ hell, that’s clever, Via!

10 January 2008, 15:59

We spotted yet another seemingly weird UMPC that Via proudly handed us for a fiddle, and no, I didn’t break it… well, not quite.

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Is it a Hoverboard? Nope, just an almighty laptop cooler.

10 January 2008, 15:55

Sitting next to the Antec Signature Series of PSUs was this behemoth of a laptop cooler, which is admittedly still in development… but my god, look at the size of ...

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Alienware's giant curved screen is bigger than you might think.

10 January 2008, 15:38

We can tell you just how big it is, for a start.

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Antec pack a load into their Signature PSU

10 January 2008, 15:34

Antec are going for some serious high-end performance with the new Signature series of PSUs, packing in loads of performance features that’ll appeal to overclockers, power users and those looking ...

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