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Sony's New PSP Go! Details and Video Leaked | Posted on: 31/05/2009 @ 13:40

E3 2009 is slated to have a lot of new and interesting products this year with the Sony PSP Go, being one of them. Instead of having to wait until Tuesday to see what the new PSP Go is all about, apparently someone at Qore leaked the information about the new portable. Intentional? More than likely. As everyone predicted, the new Sony PSP Go is a UMD-less PSP that instead features 16GB of ...

Futurelooks E3 2009 Preview and Predictions | Posted on: 31/05/2009 @ 8:30

The Lynnfield Preview: Rumblings of Revenge | Posted on: 29/05/2009 @ 18:30

If executed properly, Lynnfield may be *the* chip to get in 2009. We've got the benchmarks and data to answer why....

The Lynnfield Preview: Rumblings of Revenge | Posted on: 29/05/2009 @ 18:20

If executed properly, Lynnfield may be *the* chip to get in 2009. We've got the benchmarks and data to answer why....

Xbox 360 To Get On-Demand TV and Film Content | Posted on: 29/05/2009 @ 16:20

Sky News has joined forces with Microsoft in order to deliver television content to broadband-enabled Xbox's. The new 'Sky Player' will be coming to the Xbox this fall which will allow subscribers to access TV channels and on-demand content.If users aren't interested in a subscription package, they can opt to do pay-per-view content and only pay for shows as they want to watch them giving ...

Call of Duty Modern Warfare 2 Official HD Trailer Released | Posted on: 25/05/2009 @ 20:50

One of the most anticipated games of the year would have to be Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 and the Official World Premier Trailer - in HD no less, has been released. After watching the trailer, the game looks very promising indeed and it's coming out right before this years holiday season.In the Modern Warfare 2 sequel you are to defeat Vladimir Makarov who has built a new organization after ...

Control Mattel's Mindflex Game With Your Thoughts Alone | Posted on: 25/05/2009 @ 17:10

Maybe you have dreamed of moving objects with the power of your mind but only in a futuristic setting. Well, now you can with Mindflex from Mattel. Mindflex is game that utilizes a headset that contains sensors for your forehead and earlobes to measure brainwave activity. When focusing your concentration, a foam ball will rise on a gentle stream of air and you have to move the ball through a maze ...

Intel Unveils Next-Generation Atom Details | Posted on: 19/05/2009 @ 18:20

The next netbook/nettop Atom platform is closer than you think. It's called Pine Trail and it brings both the memory controller and graphics core on-die. Expect lower power, longer battery life and better performance in Q4 2009 from netbooks....

TF2 Unveils New Dead Ringer & Cloak And Dagger Spy Tools | Posted on: 18/05/2009 @ 21:40

Being a good spy is a very hard career and only having the ability to cloak for a few seconds at a time makes it even a more harder task. Things should be a lot easier now with the new Team Fortress 2 "Cloak And Dagger" Spy Watch! This thing gives you permanent invisibility, forever - long as you don't move. You'll never have a draining power long as you don't move because only movement drains ...

Team Fortress 2 Unveils Razorback Shield For Snipers | Posted on: 18/05/2009 @ 15:00

One thing snipers hate the most in TF2 are spies. They seem to stay in the shadows, cloaked, and you don't know where they are until you get stabbed in the back and are dead. Now, snipers have a secret weapon called The Razorback. The Razorback is a hand-carved tribal shield which allows snipers to wear them on their back to protecting them from spies.When the Razorback was first created it was ...

Office 2010 Consumer Technical Preview (CTP) Review | Posted on: 17/05/2009 @ 15:30

Microsoft recently announced the consumer technical preview (CTP) of Microsoft Office 2010, which was shown to attendees of Microsoft’s TechNet conference. We were able to get our hands on the CTP before its scheduled release date (July 2009) and check it out. They have changed around a few things, especially when it comes to the “ribbon” menu integration across all programs in the ...

Team Fortress 2 Team Unveils New Game and Maps | Posted on: 14/05/2009 @ 13:50

As part of the Team Fortress 2 Sniper Updates being released this week, today they have released two new maps and a brand new game mode - made just for all of you stealthy snipers. The new game made called, Payload Race, which is like the payload mission where you try to destroy a pipeline but in Payload Race - both sides are trying to deliver their payloads at once. "It's been crazy trying to ...

City of Heroes Going Rouge Expansion Pack Announced | Posted on: 13/05/2009 @ 21:10

NCSoft announced today that they would be expanding City of Heroes with a new expansion pack, Going Rogue. The new expansion pack will blur the line between heroes and villains in the first and longest-running super-powered comic book massive multilayer online game. In the Going Rogue expansion, hero and villain characters will become immersed in the new parallel universe known as Praetoria, ...

Team Fortress 2 Sniper Update: Huntsman Longbow | Posted on: 13/05/2009 @ 15:30

The Team Fortress 2 team has unveiled "The Huntsman" as part of the Sniper Class Updates that will be coming out this week. Any experienced sniper will tell you how irritating it is when your targets keep moving around. The question is how to stop these cheaters from wind-sprinting around like they own the place. And the answer is to pin them to a wall. How? With arrows!To provide snipers with ...

Preview: HTC Magic. Google Android gets Functional | Posted on: 13/05/2009 @ 14:40

Overview: Until now, if you wanted a Google Android phone in the UK, your only option was a G1 or… a G1. Thankfully, HTC has seen that the Android platform is not one to be sneezed at, which is a lot more than I can say for phones carrying the ever-crashing Windows Mobile. The HTC Magic [...]

Eidos Announces Thief 4 Development | Posted on: 11/05/2009 @ 16:10

Eidos Montreal today announced Thief 4, the next installment in the legendary and well-regarded stealth series. "Were in the early development stages for Thief 4, but this is an incredibly ambitious project and a very exciting one. It's too early for us to offer any specific game details, right now we are focused on recruiting the very best talent to join the core team at the studio and help us ...

What Makes a Great Game : Story or Graphics? @ Tweaknews | Posted on: 11/05/2009 @ 7:30

The most successful franchises to date have been carried over an amazing array of platforms with varying degrees of technical limitation to deliver great stories in which the player wants to become immersed; such franchises that easily come to mind include Silent Hill, Zelda, Super Mario, Final Fantasy, Diablo, and World of Warcraft.

What Makes a Great Game : Story or Graphics? @ Tweaknews | Posted on: 11/05/2009 @ 7:30

The most successful franchises to date have been carried over an amazing array of platforms with varying degrees of technical limitation to deliver great stories in which the player wants to become immersed; such franchises that easily come to mind include Silent Hill, Zelda, Super Mario, Final Fantasy, Diablo, and World of Warcraft.

New Guitar Hero Games and Possible Guitar Hero Tour? | Posted on: 09/05/2009 @ 13:00

Activision Blizzard has confirmed three new music-based video games that will be coming out this year and they include; Guitar Hero 5, Band Hero, and DJ Hero. They also gave word that Guitar Hero: Van Halen is a work in progress and slated to be released in the second half of the year.New DJ HeroThe company's groundbreaking DJ Hero expands Guitar Hero's signature social gaming to all-new ...

Guitar Hero 5, DJ Hero & Band Hero release details | Posted on: 07/05/2009 @ 22:10

We've just had confirmation that Activision is looking to trade on the success of its highly lucrative Guitar Hero series of games and welcome three new additions into the fold

Preview: New Samsung BeatDJ M7600: A Nightclub in your Pocket | Posted on: 07/05/2009 @ 11:10

If there's one market that's currently flooded with products, it's the world of mobile phones. This makes it a bit of a conundrum for manufacturers to come up with a product that stands apart from the crowd. In response to this dilemma, Samsung have really pushed the boundaries of innovative convergent technology with their latest handset, the BeatDJ M7600. Not only is it a phone, but it's also a ...

Windows 7: Release Candidate 1 Preview | Posted on: 06/05/2009 @ 7:40

Following closely on the heels of Windows 7 Beta 1, Microsoft has released RC1 to the public. We find out what's new and how it stacks up to previous versions of Windows...