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    A Look at Upcoming ASUS H67 & P67 Motherboards

    Intel's Sandy Bridge processors are rumored to be delivered within the next two months, and some proof of that is the fact that motherboard vendors are coming forth with lots of information about their upcoming product. ASUS is one of these, and has briefed us on a large collection of its H67 &...
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    ASUS Disk Unlocker - Beyond the 2TB Limit

    3TB drives have slowly been popping up these last few months in one form or another, such as Seagate's External GoFlex drive, Western Digitals internal Caviar Green with PCIe card and Hitachi's own internal 3TB drive. These drives are great and all, but there be a small caveat, most motherboard...
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    Microsoft Games for Windows Marketplace Goes Live

    Couple weeks back, Microsoft announced its Steam like service would be going live November 15th. Well, surprisingly, it kept its word and it's now up and running. Marketplace will now be part of the Games for Windows Live application as well as have a dedicated website. Many games are already...
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    FireFox 4 Beta 7 Released

    Normally, we wouldn't announce new versions of beta software, but a rare exception can be made here. Firefox 4 has been at the forefront of my mind for quite a while, promising much needed enhancements to a somewhat aged browser. Firefox 3 was met with a fair amount of criticism, it was slow...
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    AMD Delays HD 6990 'Antilles' till Q1 2011

    AMD quietly announced that it would be delaying it's upcoming flagship 6000 series graphics card till the first quarter of 2011. The Antilles GPU would have been the most powerful offering from AMD's current GPU lineup. A dual GPU based graphics card utilizing two Cayman based chips that will be...
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    Gran Turismo 5 Leaked in Europe

    Last month we detailed that Gran Turismo 5 had been <a href="http://techgage.com/news/gran_turismo_5_-_forever/">delayed</a> yet again, past its November 2nd release date. A small reprieve in the announcement by Sony mentioned a release date of 'this holiday season'. While an update is now way...
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    Dropping Chrome 7 - switching back to the Fox

    I know i'm not the only one having problems, a couple other friends of mine have all experienced issues with Chrome 7. Pages get stuck and won't allow you to scroll, drop down menus won't work, can't click certain links, just a general unresponsive nature to contend with. I've cleared out web...
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    Logitech Wireless Solar Keyboard Announced

    Logitech has been a great innovator in the peripheral market with such devices as the Unified USB receiver to allow multiple wireless devices to connect via the same USB port. On Monday, Logitech announced a very intriguing device, the K750 Solar powered keyboard. Read the rest of our post...
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    OCZ Announces RevoDrive X2 PCI Express SSD

    OCZ must of thought the original RevoDrive was too slow, because just a few months later it's announced the RevoDrive X2! The original PCIe based SSD came about as a result of hitting limitations with the SATA II interface. SSD technology was developing faster than the interface could keep up...
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    Razer Anansi - MMO Gaming Keyboard

    Razer announced a new keyboard to the gaming peripheral market, the Anansi. Taking inspiration from its Naga mouse, the Anansi includes 7 thumb modifier keys just below the space bar to expand the functionality of the other keys. Macro's galore, over 100 fully programmable keys, 5 additional...
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    Rumour: Sony enabling region locking for PS3...

    Still mark this as rumour for the time being, but if true, this is yet another shot in the foot for Sony. Originally reported here and translated here. Implement region locking on what was supposedly region free gaming, why? To stop people from downloading a US game and playing on a EU console...
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    Steam Offer: Batman Arkham Asykum

    Batman's on sale atm, via steam, I believe it's cheaper than amazon, but since i can only see the UK, you'll have to check yourself. Currently 66% off over the weekend... so low it's a joke(er).... *slams head against keyboard in shame* So if you don't have it already.....
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    Microsoft Announces Games for Windows Marketplace

    Microsoft announced today the upcoming service called Games for Windows Marketplace. This is basically a Steam-like extension to the Games for Windows platform. It will be going live on November 15 (just in time for Christmas it seems), and will provide much of the same service as Steam, such as...
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    Pirate Parties in Space?

    Pirate Parties International, the umbrella organization for the worldwide Pirate Parties, are bouncing ideas around the prospect of launching a satellite for the purpose of hosting a torrent site in space. Why you may ask? So that it can not be taken down for breach of copyright... there are no...
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    Just had one of those days...

    May have seen this before, but this best describes what i had to go through with a friend and his PC... <object width="640" height="505"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/pQHX-SjgQvQ?fs=1&amp;hl=en_GB&amp;color1=0xe1600f&amp;color2=0xfebd01"></param><param...
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    Nvidia Removes XFX from Official Partners Listing

    Nvidia has officially removed XFX from its list of partners. XFX was well known for distributing high end and often overclocked graphics cards based on Nvidia GPUs. The action by Nvidia may come as a surprise to some, but XFX has not produced a Graphics card based on the Nvidia Fermi...
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    Razer MMO Rodent Drops Tail - Gains Wings

    Razer has an impressive catalogue of gaming peripherals and one of its more unique products to catch our attention was the 17 button Naga Mouse. Well, an update to the strangely alluring rodent was Epic. It swapped a tail for wings and the Razer Naga Epic was born. Read the rest of our post...
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    Gran Turismo 5 - Forever

    No surprise here, Gran Turismo 5 has been further delayed from the November 2nd release date, the now umpteenth delay for the GT5 release. While Polyphony Digital and Kazunori Yamauchi will often cite 'perfection' as the excuse, it'll only get you so far. GT5 Prologue was released way back in...
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    Ubuntu 10.10 - Search for the ultimate question

    Over the weekend, Canonical released their latest version of the Debian based Linux OS, Ubuntu 10.10 - Maverick Meerkat. It was released on 10/10/10, or October 10th, 2010. The number games didn't end there, since 101010 binary is 42 decimal... the answer to the meaning of life (Hitch-hikers...
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    I Knew my GPU was Bugged...

    High temps, crashing to desktop, system freezes, corrupt graphics, you know the drill, i knew it was buggy the moment i.... ...opened it up to clean it. :p All cleaned now, should be stable again... maybe. (Curse you Moths!!!)
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