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Tom Clancy's End War playable today!

16 October 2008, 09:15

The public demo of Ubisoft's new RTS is now available exclusively on Xbox 360.

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NVIDIA sheds light on GeForce 9400M

15 October 2008, 17:32

Following Apple's exclusive launch, NVIDIA is now officially taking the wraps off its notebook-orientated GeForce 9400M architecture.

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Intel acquires server networking company

15 October 2008, 17:09

Eight million dollars gets Intel the assets of NetEffect, which specialised in high performance Ethernet products.

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ASRock vs Gigabyte – round 2

15 October 2008, 15:35

ASRock attempts to clarify its position on the great copper debate, while Gigabyte issues a riposte.

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HEXUS.pipelines :: Shaft to be reckoned with?

15 October 2008, 13:47

crowdsurfer sailed in and nailed our last HEXUS.pipeline, so here's a new one to test your powers of observation and techy knowledge!

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Synology launches two-bay Disk Station DS209+

15 October 2008, 13:43

Synology has added to its range of network-attached storage solutions with the launch of its "small-but-complete" DS209+.

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Microsoft consumer subscription product launches in the UK

15 October 2008, 13:37

Equipt, the subscription service combining Office and Windows Live OneCare, available at PC World from 20th October.

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TCAAC 17 - ASRock picks a fight with Gigabyte

15 October 2008, 13:29

It's handbags at dawn as Nick defends his views on ASRock's assertion that Gigabyte are needlessly using copper.

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SPARKLE launches surprise GeForce solution for those without PCIe x16

15 October 2008, 12:52

SPARKLE has announced a handful of GeForce 8400GS graphics cards that slot into a PCIe x1 interface.

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Sony launch Playstation You Tube Channel

15 October 2008, 12:48

Sony has launched its own channel on You Tube, offering trailers, interviews and Playstation-related user-generated content.

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EverQuest II gets The Shadow Odyssey

15 October 2008, 10:59

The fifth expansion in the Everquest II series arrives in November.

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Microsoft clarifies Windows 7 name, but is it technically accurate?

15 October 2008, 10:49

Windows 7 seemed a logical name for Microsoft's forthcoming successor to Windows Vista, but it isn't quite as simple as it seems.

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Corsair announces lower-end "Power" series PSUs

15 October 2008, 10:05

Corsair has launched a new series of power supplies that promise a quiet, energy-efficient and economical solution for inexpensive builds.

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Intel confirms November availability for Core i7 processors

15 October 2008, 10:00

In a short blog post, Intel says Nehalem-based processors began shipping to customers in Q3.

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Sony won't budge on PS3 price this year

15 October 2008, 10:00

Looks like we'll have to wait much longer than hoped for a PS3 price cut.

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Spore's world evolves with new expansions

15 October 2008, 09:22

Two new expansions on the way, including the Creepy & Cute Parts Pack, due for launch in November.

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Intel Q3 profits up 12 percent

14 October 2008, 22:49

$2 billion profit is 12 percent up on Q3 last year and 26 percent up on last quarter.

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Apple launches new range of MacBooks, lowers entry price to $999

14 October 2008, 20:00

An aluminium unibody enclosure, NVIDIA graphics and an all-glass multi-touch trackpad all feature in Apple's new family of MacBooks.

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Netgear launches six-bay ReadyNAS Pro

14 October 2008, 15:23

Netgear has expanded its range of network-attached storage solutions with the launch of its first six-bay desktop NAS.

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Leaked MacBook images hint at removable battery and hard drive

14 October 2008, 15:03

We might not need Steve Jobs to make an announcement if details keep slipping out at this rate.

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HP reveals problems with NVIDIA chips in desktops

14 October 2008, 14:01

Video and booting problems in some Slimline desktops result in free motherboard replacement programme from HP.

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BT announces two additional fibre-optic pilot sites

14 October 2008, 13:46

BT's planned fibre-optic infrastructure still has a long way to go, but two additional pilot sites will be given a fibre upgrade in 2009.

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Thorpe Park announces SAW - The Ride

14 October 2008, 12:12

Thorpe Park has finally provided details on its mysterious 2009 rollercoaster, and it'll be based on the ultra-bloody horror franchise, SAW.

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Richard Donner says Lethal Weapon 5 isn't happening

14 October 2008, 11:47

We were looking forward to another Riggs and Murtaugh outing, but series Director Richard Donner says the project dead in the water.

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New PS3 and PSP features on the way in next firmware update

14 October 2008, 11:26

Interface enhancements, in-game screenshots and more detailed in next PSP and PS3 firmware updates.

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Apple MacBooks to offer NVIDIA's Hybrid SLI?

14 October 2008, 10:39

Apple is expected to unveil a new family of MacBook systems later this evening, and the rumour mill is well and truly in overdrive.

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Microsoft USA offers NXE storage solution for compulsary Xbox 360 update

14 October 2008, 09:51

Does your Xbox 360 have 128MB of memory available for the New Xbox Experience?

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Microsoft gives Windows 7 a name...

14 October 2008, 09:43

So much for the suggestion that codenames don't tend to stick. Microsoft has confirmed that Windows 7 will be called precisely that.

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Champions Online seeks new heroes for beta sign-ups

14 October 2008, 09:33

Players can get to test the new comic book styled action MMO for the first time

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Explore a huge medieval world in new PS3-exclusive RPG

14 October 2008, 09:24

Embark on a quest in a huge medieval world of combat and magic created exclusively for PS3.

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Microsoft Releases Silverlight 2

13 October 2008, 17:37

Second version of browser plugin for rich internet applications has new features and claims to be more open.

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ASUS all-in-one touchscreen Eee up for pre-order

13 October 2008, 15:06

According to etailers, ASUS' all-in-one Eee PC will arrive in November 2008 with a price-tag of £399 and a 15.6in touchscreen display.

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HEXUS.pipelines :: Internal or external?

13 October 2008, 14:40

duc once again solves the mystery of the HEXUS.pipelines... so here's one out of left field to have you scratching your heads!

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