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Take-Two cement immediate future with Rockstar Games

18 December 2008, 15:30

Take-Two has entered into an agreement with GTA developer Rockstar that will ensure no other publisher can get its hands on it until 2012.

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Tosh touts world's first half-terabyte laptop SSD

18 December 2008, 15:20

Toshiba has developed what it claims is the world’s first 512GB 2.5in solid-state drive.

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SOE details festive events for its online library of games

18 December 2008, 14:15

Details on the virtual winter activities planned across its catalogue of online games, including Everquest and Vanguard.

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X-Men Origins: Wolverine movie trailer

18 December 2008, 14:03

20th Century Fox has let loose the first movie trailer for 2009's X-Men Origins: Wolverine, but is it any good?

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Players flock to play Runes of Magic MMO

18 December 2008, 13:18

The free-to-play MMO, Runes of Magic, is causing quite a stir during its beta phase.

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Sky looks to a future of 3D broadcasting

18 December 2008, 13:00

Sky TV has demonstrated the delivery of 3D broadcasts and claims the technology could be the next step up from HD.

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Resident Evil 5 - Xbox 360, PS3

18 December 2008, 12:20

The latest screenshots land in anticipation of Resident Evil 5's March 2009 release.

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BFG Tech to offer high-end desktop systems in 2009

18 December 2008, 11:25

NVIDIA-partner BFG will be unveiling its first-ever full system at CES next month, here's an early glimpse.

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Panasonic take-over of Sanyo close to completion?

18 December 2008, 11:10

The last remaining hurdle was Goldman Sachs selling its stake in Sanyo.

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VIA Trinity becomes the latest non-Atom attempt at small-system success

18 December 2008, 10:55

Intel's Atom is hogging the netbook/nettop limelight, but VIA continues to chip away and now presents its complete Trinity platform.

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Patriot raises the bar for high-end SSDs

18 December 2008, 10:31

Memory specialist releases version three of its Warp SSD, with improved performance and capacity.

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Playstation Home offline - v1.04 imminent

18 December 2008, 09:52

Offline for about 6 hours apparently as Sony stabilise the servers and fix a few issues.

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Crysis Warhead free to play for limited period

18 December 2008, 09:15

The multiplayer component of Crysis Warhead is available to download FOC this Christmas!

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Scan offers PayPal payment option with a difference

17 December 2008, 15:40

Via the Internet, on the phone, and even face-to-face.

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Nintendo reveal its 2009 Q1 Wii and DS games

17 December 2008, 13:41

Some familiar names and concepts await us in Nintendo's Q1 software line-up.

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Best Buy reduces spending plans

17 December 2008, 13:02

Giant US electronics retailer unveils a range of cost-cutting measures after announcing a quarterly YOY sales decline.

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Playstation Home gets off to a rocky start

17 December 2008, 12:16

A patch is on its way to deal with a few teething issues with Sony's Home service.

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Microsoft to release out-of-band security patch for IE

17 December 2008, 11:17

Emergency patches are becoming a habit for Microsoft as the latest one appears to address a vulnerability in IE.

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A journey to hell awaits in Dante's Inferno

17 December 2008, 11:00

The studio behind Dead Space has a new horror up its sleeve and this one will take you all the way to hell.

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Apple shuns trade shows

17 December 2008, 10:26

Fruity tech outfit announces this is the last year it will be exhibiting at Macworld Expo.

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Gears of War 2 gets fresh content

17 December 2008, 10:05

Gears of War 2 gets three new maps and all are playable in the popular horde mode!

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Xbox 360 avatars set free

17 December 2008, 09:47

A new feature on Xbox.com allows you to export your avatar and share it with friends.

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AMD dramatically culls workforce in EMEA

16 December 2008, 18:08

Approximately two fifths of AMD’s employees in EMEA have been made redundant in the past two weeks.

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HEXUS.winners win4FREE competitions: Killer network accelerators up for grabs!

16 December 2008, 16:58

Consider yourself a gamer? If so, you'll be wanting to enter our competition for a chance to win one of two Killer Network Interface Cards.

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XFX makes ATI (AMD) deal official

16 December 2008, 14:58

As predicted by HEXUS last week, XFX is to start producing graphics cards based on ATI technology in early 2009.

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158 days later: Dev-Team unlocks the iPhone 3G

16 December 2008, 14:33

After an unusually long wait, the iPhone Dev Team has announced that Apple's 3G handset has finally been unlocked.

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Corsair unveils new-look DOMINATOR GT: the ultimate companion for Intel's Core i7?

16 December 2008, 13:59

If you're into overclocking your Core i7 gear, Corsair has taken the wraps off a tri-channel DDR3 kit that'll hit 2,000MHz at 1.65V.

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VIP launches Thermaltake Xpressar

16 December 2008, 13:57

Innovative new micro refrigeration system now available to the channel through VIP.

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TV prices to soar in 2009 as a result of the plummeting pound

16 December 2008, 12:30

Sony announced that its products could see a 30 per cent price increase in 2009, and other Asian manufacturers look set to follow suit.

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Comet reveals half-yearly loss

16 December 2008, 11:54

UK electrical retailer announces a loss of £8.1 million amid falling sales.

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Not tonight love, I’m browsing

16 December 2008, 10:19

A study commissioned by Intel find half of American women and a third of the men would forgo sex to keep their Internet access.

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Apple issues 21 security patches in Mac OS X 10.5.6

16 December 2008, 10:15

Apple has issued an update for its Mac OS X operating system that promises improved reliability, stability and performance.

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Microsoft warns against IE vulnerability, lists nine possible workarounds

16 December 2008, 09:41

A yet-to-be-solved security flaw in Microsoft's Internet Explorer browser is back in the headlines following an increase in attacks.

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