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Alienware desktops now offering AMD's Radeon HD 4870 X2

13 August 2008, 11:16

Alienware's Aurora and Area-51 desktop systems now offer the world's fastest consumer graphics card as a $550 optional upgrade.

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NVIDIA announces net loss of $120 million for the quarter

12 August 2008, 22:40

Increased competition from AMD and the die/packaging crisis contributed to first quarterly loss in six years.

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NVIDIA tries to stress there’s more to GPUs than graphics

12 August 2008, 17:40

Launch of “Force Within” coincides with the launch of AMD’s new GPU, but NVIDIA insists that wasn’t deliberate.

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HEXUS.winners win4FREE competitions: win £550 of Logitech kit from MoreComputers

12 August 2008, 17:38

HEXUS has teamed up with MoreComputers.com to give you the opportunity to win all the latest gaming kit from Logitech!

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PSP homebrew project brings touchscreen capability

12 August 2008, 17:23

An ongoing PSP project hopes to bring full touchscreen capability to Sony's Playstation Portable.

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Asetek to liquid cool AMD's Radeon HD 4870 X2

12 August 2008, 15:52

Asetek's LCLC liquid cooling solution will allow OEMs to make the world's fastest consumer graphics card cooler and quieter.

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Cryptic lifts the lid on Star Trek Online

12 August 2008, 14:46

Star Trek Online has been revealed at a Treccy convention. Check inside for all the details.

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AMD Radeon HD 4870 X2: launch-day pricing comparison

12 August 2008, 13:34

AMD's all-conquering Radeon HD 4870 X2 has officially launched, but where can you get one, and at what cost?

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PS3 PlayTV service: How much?

12 August 2008, 13:17

Due out in Europe this September, Play TV has now been priced. Will you be forking out for the service?

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Mario and Sonic help Olympian win Gold

12 August 2008, 12:59

An athlete reckons that Sega's recent Mario and Sonic game helped him focus on Olympic Gold.

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New video shows how Xbox 360 game installation works

12 August 2008, 12:21

A new video has emerged showing how the new Xbox 360 game installation process will work.

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VIA shuns Intel and AMD, exits third-party chipset market

12 August 2008, 11:56

As the third-party chipset market continues to wane, VIA confirms its intention to call it quits and focus solely on its own platforms.

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Zebedee and pals bounce onto Wii and DS

12 August 2008, 11:31

First aired in 1965, The Magic Roundabout is set for a comeback, courtesy of Deep Silver.

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WiiMotion Plus tech to be used for Xbox 360 and PS3?

12 August 2008, 11:05

The WiiMotion Plus technology that Nintendo revealed at E3 will not be exclusive to the company.

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iPhone game sales surprise developers

12 August 2008, 10:40

Jobs can't contain his excitement, initial sales of iPhone games have been way better than expected.

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AMD also lowers CPU prices

12 August 2008, 10:31

AMD had actually lowered the prices of two quad cores and a triple core last week.

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Synology Disk Station Manager 2.0 September Beta now available

12 August 2008, 10:09

Synology has launched the latest beta of its Disk Station Manager 2.0 firmware, and there's a wide range of newly-added business features.

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Intel explains reasons for choosing i7, sort of

11 August 2008, 16:29

Intel officially confirms dropping of the 2 from Core 2 and, for some reason, the name “i7” for its upcoming Nehalem CPUs.

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Corsair PSU competition: the lucky winners!

11 August 2008, 16:02

The lucky winners of the high-end TX Series TX650W and TX750W power supplies are...

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Freecom launches Slimline DVD drive for the netbook crowd

11 August 2008, 15:08

Ultra-portable netbooks are all well and good, but if you're beginning to miss your DVD drive, take a look at Freecom's Slimline solution.

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Get yourself a real wooden Fender for Rock Band

11 August 2008, 14:48

A full sized, real wood Fender? I'll have two please!

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60GB Xbox 360 Premium available this Friday

11 August 2008, 14:11

Microsoft has confirmed that the 60GB Xbox 360 Premium will be available in European stores this Friday, August 15th.

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Mad Catz are the Rock Band 2 roadies

11 August 2008, 13:31

Mad Catz have won the license to make the Rock Band 2 cymbals and load of other cool stuff.

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Intel drops price of top quad core by 40% to make room for Q9650

11 August 2008, 12:22

Intel has introduced a new CPU to head-up its quad core range and made room for it with another price cut.

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Inno3D gives NVIDIA's GeForce 9800 GT the i-Chill treatment

11 August 2008, 12:20

Inno3D has expanded its GeForce 9800 GT product range with the launch of Twin Turbo and Hurricane editions.

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Intel Nehalem to be named Core i7

8 August 2008, 17:11

Nehalem, Intel's successor to the Core 2 architecture, will be branded as Core i7 when it launches later this year.

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Fujitsu leaks netbook news

8 August 2008, 16:14

Fujitsu Siemens Computers (FSC) has expanded its Amilo PC range with a netbook addition, and there's a pre-IFA video teaser.

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Micron debuts SSD duo

8 August 2008, 14:55

America's last standing DRAM manufacturer, Micron Technology, has bulked out its solid-state drive range with two large capacity models.

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Sony BMG and O2 create mobile music store

8 August 2008, 14:03

Sony wasted no time in creating an online music store after acquiring full control of Sony BMG.

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EXIT confirmed for Nintendo DS

8 August 2008, 14:01

The action puzzle game from Space Invaders Extreme developer Taito, is due for release exclusively on DS later this year.

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Antec launches Micro Fusion Remote 350 HTPC chassis

8 August 2008, 13:21

Antec has added to its popular VERIS range of HTPC chassis with the compact and lightweight Micro Fusion Remote 350.

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BlackBerry Bold coming to T-Mobile in September

8 August 2008, 11:59

BlackBerry's flagship handset, Bold, will become available to business customers from T-Mobile UK as of next month.

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AMD launches ATI FirePro cards, makes professional 3D graphics affordable

8 August 2008, 11:35

AMD has a new brand for its professional graphics accelerators, ATI FirePro, and it launches with the ATI FirePro V5700 and ATI FirePro V3700.

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