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The Prodigy kick off the Xbox 360 Xtival this week

26 November 2008, 09:52

A non-stop 3 day party and you don't even have to leave your house!

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Fallout 3 creation kit and downloadable content coming

26 November 2008, 09:15

Bethesda bring news that PC users will soon get access to the game's content editor!

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Better late than never, Crucial's tri-channel DDR3 memory now available

25 November 2008, 16:02

Intel's Core i7 may be kicking up a fuss among the enthusiasts, but Crucial is casually rolling out its tri-channel memory kits.

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10in Acer Aspire One on course for early 2009 arrival

25 November 2008, 15:26

Acer will expand on its popular Aspire One netbook by launching a long-awaited 10in model as soon as February 2009.

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HP revenue up on improved notebook sales and EDS acquisition

25 November 2008, 13:30

Giant system builder provides a welcome ray of sunshine to the tech sector with healthy quarterlies.

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BFG offers customers a free upgrade from AGP to PCIe

25 November 2008, 13:11

BFG Technologies is dishing out some Christmas spirit by allowing its customers to swap an AGP graphics card for a PCIe equivalent.

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Blockbuster gets with the times, announces on-demand MediaPoint player

25 November 2008, 12:06

Blockbuster has announced that it will finally rent movies via the Internet with its newly-launched BLOCKBUSTER ONDEMAND.

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Sky bolsters range of HD channels with Disney Cinemagic HD

25 November 2008, 11:18

Sky has continued to add to its ever-expanding HD line-up by announcing the upcoming launch of Disney Cinemagic HD.

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Benchtec UK World Record attempt part 4 - Record Breakers!

25 November 2008, 10:50

Benchtec UK's Paul Watkinson breaks his own WPrime record with an Intel i7 CPU running at -128 degrees Celcius... this is extreme overclocking!

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YouTube goes widescreen, feature-length movies to follow?

25 November 2008, 10:33

Google-owned YouTube has finally increased the size of its flash-based player to allow for 16:9 widescreen videos.

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A-DATA launches internal/external SSD as part of XPG range

24 November 2008, 11:29

A-DATA has launched a 2.5in 192GB solid-state drive that offers both a SATA II interface and mini-USB for added mobility.

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Panasonic TH-65VX100 plasma screen promises the blackest blacks in January '09

24 November 2008, 10:51

Panasonic will launch its 65in TH-65VX100 plasma screen in January, and it boasts the world's highest contrast ratio.

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OCZ launches XMP-ready tri-channel DDR3 memory

24 November 2008, 10:12

OCZ's latest tri-channel DDR3 solutions for Intel's Core i7 feature Intel Extreme Memory Profiles (XMP) for easy overclocking.

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UK Exclusive! The Hour Of Power with Rock Band 2 cymbals!

21 November 2008, 23:55

HEXUS, Mad Catz and Team Dignitas join forces to form the ultimate superband... rocking out on Rock band 2 with a UK exclusive of the Rock Band 2 cymbals!

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I'm a PC merchandise: clothing for the uninhibited nerd?

21 November 2008, 15:43

Fond of Microsoft's Life Without Walls campaign? Or just a plain ol' nerd? Here's some attire for the "I'm a PC" crowd.

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Darren Aronofsky’s The Wrestler trailer

21 November 2008, 12:14

Fox Searchlight Pictures has made available the first trailer for "The Wrestler", and it's already being touted as oscar-worthy.

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Apple updates iPhone firmware

21 November 2008, 11:39

Apple has released a firmware update for the iPhone, giving access to Google Map’s Street View, keyboard settings and more.

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SilverStone announces "stack-effect" Raven RV01 chassis

21 November 2008, 11:10

Aware of the fact that heat rises, SilverStone has designed a chassis that'll hold its motherboard at a 90° angle.

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HIS trots out a Radeon HD 4830 with IceQ 4 cooling

21 November 2008, 10:07

HIS has applied the fourth generation of IceQ cooling technology to its Radeon HD 4830, but does it make any sense?

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Terminator Salvation videogame to be released alongside movie

21 November 2008, 10:00

The fourth installment of the Terminator series will have a videogame companion on its release in 2009.

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AMD's new Phenom X4 processors promise sky-high speeds. Should Intel be worried?

20 November 2008, 23:30

AMD's upcoming 45nm Phenom X4 CPUs may well take the fight to Intel's mid-range offerings, according to what we've seen in Austin, Texas.

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HEXUS Folding@home team breaks into top 150!

20 November 2008, 16:24

Our very own Folding@home team is now ranked in the world's top 150! Are you doing your part?

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Freesat+ arriving in stores this weekend

20 November 2008, 14:38

HUMAX has announced that the world's first Freesat+ HDR receiver will arrive in stores this Saturday, November 22nd.

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AMD needs more than Shanghai Opterons to win server battle

20 November 2008, 13:57

AMD creates buzz around Shanghai at SC08, but the company's window of opportunity is small.

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Intel Xeon 2P Nehalem shipping in Q1 2009. 4P systems way off

20 November 2008, 13:53

2P boards on display. Intel coy about 4P Nehalem EXs.

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Kingston aims big, launches 64GB DataTraveler 150 USB flash drive

20 November 2008, 13:18

Kingston Technology has become the latest manufacturer to bolster its range of USB flash drives with a huge 64GB offering.

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Wheelman gets green light for new year

20 November 2008, 13:07

It's been a long time in development, but now Vin Diesel's Wheelman finally gets a release date.

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ASUS officially takes the wraps off its finger-friendly Eee Top

20 November 2008, 12:23

ASUS' all-in-one take on the nettop has been officially launched in Taiwan and should arrive on UK shores in a matter of weeks.

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The Lost and Damned revealed as new GTA IV episode

20 November 2008, 12:17

The first news has trickled in regarding the first downloadable content for GTA IV.

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Cooler Master teases forthcoming all-black COSMOS

20 November 2008, 11:12

If you like your special edition purchases, here's one for you: Cooler Master will be making 500 all-black COSMOS chassis.

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My Xbox 360 froze after installing the New Xbox Experience

20 November 2008, 11:07

Following the introduction of the NXE, reports of hardware issues, including our own, are gathering pace.

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Benchtec UK World Record attempt part 3 - Out comes the LN2!

20 November 2008, 10:53

At last we get to the liquid nitrogen as BenchTec UK's Paul Watkinson explains the board set-up and Nick learns the right way and wrong way to handle liquids at ...

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