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  1. Rob Williams

    Who's a sportsfan around here?

    The Spurs did well, that's for sure. I'm still pleased with Arsenal, though we were like 10 points behind. There were just a lot of injuries this season, and given we don't have a typical "all-star" line-up as is... I'm glad Chelsea won, they've earned it. Plus, it's nice to just see Man U lose ;-)
  2. Rob Williams

    Mac Gamers Rejoice: Steam for Mac Released

    I updated the story to include mention that there IS a Linux client en route (next couple of months). Wee, I can't WAIT!
  3. Rob Williams

    Mac Gamers Rejoice: Steam for Mac Released

    Today is the day that Valve finally takes the curtain off of its Mac Steam client, and apparently the company had no intention of launching it without a good deal of games to support it. Unfortunately, out all the games available, the only one from Valve itself is Portal, but we can expect...
  4. Rob Williams

    AMD Quells Phenom X4 960T Release Rumors

    For about the past month, AMD's rumored Phenom X4 960T chip has been floating around the Web with pictures, some benchmarks, and even results of core unlocking (that is, to turn the quad-core into a six-core). Along with AMD's launch of new Athlon II models yesterday, many were expecting to...
  5. Rob Williams

    Counter-Strike: Source Soon to See Big Update

    Among all game developers, Valve is special in many different ways. One of the most noteworthy is the fact that the company readily supports its current games in order to prolong their lives, most often for free. Take Team Fortress 2, for example, and Left 4 Dead, or even the older Day of...
  6. Rob Williams

    SSD Linux reviews

    I decided to get down to testing the other night, on both a non-TRIM and TRIM drive. But at this point, I'm thinking that I need to find a new method of dirtying a drive, because based on the results, what I'm doing is not effective enough. For the sake of it being configurable, I've been using...
  7. Rob Williams

    The Vicious Cycle of Gaming DRM

    It's almost uncanny that we posted a news story on this literally two minutes before you made this post ;-) http://techgage.com/news/the_not_so_humble_bundle_of_pirates/
  8. Rob Williams

    The Not So Humble Bundle of Pirates

    The Humble Indie Bundle has been making its way around the net over the last week, allowing people to set their own price for a set of 5 top-rated Indie games with some or all of the proceeds going to charity - the amount of which you can decide. There is no DRM, no middleman, it's...
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