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  1. Rob Williams

    Dreamcast 2 in the works?

    SEGA Corporation has filed a new application to protect the trademark Dreamcast - sparking rumours that the Japanese publisher is planning on making a shock return to the console manufacturing market with the Dreamcast 2. The application, sent to the United States Patent and Trademark Office's...
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    EVE Online Patch Breaks Windows XP

    From our front-page news:The latest entry to the "How the hell did this happen" files has to do with EVE Online's latest game patch, which adds a slew of functionality and upgrades and also manages to kill off a Windows XP installation. For those not aware, Windows XP uses a file in the root...
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    Long Beta to Blame for Tabula Rasa's Lukewarm Reception?

    From our front-page news: MMORPG titles first hit the gaming scene in a big way eight years ago with the help of Asheron's Call and Everquest, and since then, things have changed drastically. Back then, all titles were unique... there just wasn't that much competition at the time. Nowadays it's...
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    Rob's Red Ring of Rawr

    I understand how the process works - I just hate waiting around on a line, so I need to find myself in the right mood. I might just pick up a new one while I wait for this one to be RMA'd. Then I'll have two and will be prepared to link the two together in the future for some multiplayer action.
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    Microsoft to Release Vista SP1 Publicly Next Week

    To be honest, I don't think I could be stuffed to test it thoroughly. Reports so far haven't exactly been overwhelmingly positive, so I wouldn't expect too much of an improvement.
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    Crossfire vs Nvidia SLI

    I'd wait another month if you are planning to build a new machine. NVIDIA will be releasing their latest chipsets soon, so holding off might be a good idea.
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    Microsoft to Release Vista SP1 Publicly Next Week

    From our front-page news: Vista has proven to be a popular operating system over the past year, but mostly thanks to the fact that it's bundled with the majority of new computers sold... desktops or notebooks. To catch on even greater though, problems need to be fixed. Service Pack 1 is supposed...
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    Errata Plagues Phenom Performance

    From our front-page news: AMD's Phenom line-up should have been the product to save the company from the slump they've been in for the past year, but as we are all well aware, that was not the case at all. In fact, clock-for-clock performance put Phenom below Intel's offerings, all while having...
  9. Rob Williams

    Next Internet Explorer To Be IE8

    From our front-page news: It's official: The next version of Internet Explorer will be called Internet Explorer 8. To all out there who knew this years ago, pat yourselves on the back. Though, since the browser has followed the same naming scheme for quite a while, it's best to not gloat too...
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    Facebook Apologizes for Exposing Users Data

    From our front-page news: Facebook, the home of around five-trillion apps and several dozen users, have issued an official apology for the issues caused by their Beacon shopping feature. The feature is designed to show your friends what you have recently purchased online. However, the feature...
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    Special Windows/Office for OLPC Next Year

    From our front-page news: If there is an immediate downside of the OLPC, it's the fact that it runs Linux and not the most popular desktop operating system on the planet. That will change in the near-future though, as Microsoft is actively working on a special version of Windows XP and Office...
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    Rob's Red Ring of Rawr

    From our front-page news:Xbox 360 owners all share the same fear - the dreaded Red Ring of Death. Like many, I picked up my Xbox 360 at launch and played the beast for months on end with nary a complaint. After a while, the RRoD problem rolled onto the scene and many had their systems cease to...
  13. Rob Williams

    SiN Episodes: Emergence

    That's no rumor... it happened about a month after the release of Episode 1. As sad as it is... there will not be an Episode 2. Too much work for not enough money.
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    Top 8 Vista Annoyances

    Fourth time?!
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    JustPC R910

    Do the pictures not load for you?
  16. Rob Williams

    G4TVs "Ultimate Gaming PC" is Ultimately Wrong

    Thanks Matt, for pointing out my small error while completely ignoring the actual humorous topic at hand. That said, I haven't heard of 45nm support on that board, and if it doesn't support Quad, then that's a problem since that's all that's available.
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    G4TVs "Ultimate Gaming PC" is Ultimately Wrong

    From our front-page news:"How-To" guides are popular because people like direction. This is especially true when it comes to guides for building a new PC, especially an "ultimate gaming PC". Techgage's Senior Editor Greg King gave me a shout earlier, after he saw a segment on G4TechTV for...
  18. Rob Williams

    ASUS Xonar U1 USB Audio Station

    Own a notebook and not impressed with the onboard sound solution? Would you like the ability to be a bit more "hands on" with your audio? Do you want something that's different than what everyone else has? ASUS might just have the answer for you. You can read Matt's full review here and discuss...
  19. Rob Williams

    Halo 3 Legendary Edition - $60

    http://www.amazon.com/Microsoft-HALOHEL-Halo-Legendary-Edition/dp/B000K8ZTK8/ref=xs_gb_20_center-2_rw_uk_16759?%5Fencoding=UTF8&m=ATVPDKIKX0DER&pf_rd_p=305207801&pf_rd_s=right-1&pf_rd_t=701&pf_rd_i=20&pf_rd_m=ATVPDKIKX0DER&pf_rd_r=1TFQZS7DTHMQBHVGS8PQ Looks to be a one-day event, so you...
  20. Rob Williams

    Apack ZEROtherm Nirvana NV120 CPU Cooler

    If you're Apack, how do you surprise the rest of the cooling industry? Release a tower-style CPU cooler that doesn’t look like a butterfly. The new ZEROTherm Nirvana NV120 is that cooler, and luckily, it impressed. Could the Nirvana NV120 be our newest air-cooling champion? You can read Rory's...
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