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 I kinda like the concepts behind the F.E.A.R. series of games, the combination between a pretty traditional first person shooter and the sudden scare elements, even if both of the previous games in the Warner Bros. published franchise were flawed in a lot of ways.
F.E.A.R. 3 arrived this summer and promises to deliver a series of more solid shooting mechanics, a ... (read more) |
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 Next year's Halo 4 will sport a change of look for the main character of the series, Master Chief, which is motivated by the story of the game, as well as the narrative of the upcoming Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary Edition.
The legions of Halo fans were truly surprised to hear at E3 2011 that their beloved franchise will ... (read more) |
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 The developers at Blizzard are not offering any real information about their confirmed next generation MMO project Titan but it seems that a number of veteran developers from their very successful World of Warcraft have been moving to the new game as the development process ramps up.
Greg Street, who is the lead sy... (read more) |
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 Nintendo's famous games designer, Shigeru Miyamoto, confirmed that a high definition Legend of Zelda title will be released for the new Wii U console at one point in time.
Nintendo has a huge amount of quality franchises, from Mario to Star Fox or Pikmin, but The Legend of Zelda series has been a hallmark of excellence for the Japanese ... (read more) |
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 Ever since AMD launched its first six-core processors into the market, the Sunnyvale-based company has promised that it will soon follow with a quad-core version of the Thuban core that will also include support for the Turbo Core technology.
Now, after more that 14 months of waiting, this first such processors have just ... (read more) |
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 Valve has long been seen by gamers as one of the main video game developers when it comes to the PC market, mainly because of their support for Steam, but the company has also made steady inroads on home gaming console with titles like the Left 4 Dead series and with the recently released Portal 2.
And now the company is taking a g... (read more) |
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 NTT DOCOMO, INC has just announced that it plans on adding to its offering a new BlackBerry smartphone before the end of June, namely the BlackBerry Bold 9780.
Starting with June 29th, the carrier's customers will be able to purchase the new BlackBerry 6 OS-powered device, and those who would like to pre-order it can already do so thr... (read more) |
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 Expected to arrive in the third quarter of this year, Intel's Cedar Trail-M platform for netbook devices will feature support for the Wireless Display technology, according to a leaked Intel slide that just recently hit the Web.
This technology was also showcased during the Computex 2011 fair, so the news is pretty much cer... (read more) |
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 The recently revealed Nintendo Wii U home console is pretty much on equal footing with its rivals, and in some cases, it's even superior, at least according to Ubisoft CEO Yves Guillemot.
The Nintendo Wii U was revealed two weeks ago at E3 2011, and impressed a lot of people with its improved hardware and high definitio... (read more) |
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 Mobile phone carrier AT&T is gearing up for the release of their first 3D-capable handset, the LG Thrill 4G, which should enable the carrier's customers to both record and playback 3D videos while on the go.
The new device is the operator's own flavor of LG Optimus 3D, which was unveiled to the world in January, and which has just started to ar... (read more) |
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 Today, Taiwanese mobile phone maker HTC Corporation made official a new Android-based mobile phone aimed at the market in South Korea, namely the HTC EVO 4G+.
Previously leaked into the wild as the HTC Rider and tipped only recently as being set to land on shelves in as HTC EVO 4G+, the mobile phone is now present on HTC's website, and should soon hit the she... (read more) |
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 Squishy Tank is a video game developed and published by Japanese company Natsume, and released on April 6, 2010, in North America, and shortly after that in other territories like Europe or Japan, the first in a new series made by Natsume exclusively for the Nintendo DS handheld platform.
Squishy Tank, like its name suggests, is a fun little adventure ... (read more) |
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 One of the uncontested truths of the video game market is that PC gaming is no longer attractive to retail outlets, which devote much less space for titles on the platform than years ago, which means that the sales have largely shifted to the digital space.
Darryl Still, who is the United Kingdom publishing director for 1C... (read more) |
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 Even though RIM's market share plummets, while Android and iOS continue to skyrocket, BlackBerry smartphones remain the bread and butter of business customers.
The nemesis of the whole lineup of Blackberry devices is the fact that most of them look alike, while software differences are minimal.
However, this might also be ... (read more) |
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 More than half a year ago, when Google Chrome OS was supposed to be launched, Google announced a delay instead but also a pilot program for early adopters and testers to get their hands on 'beta' devices, the Cr-48 notebooks.
They weren't great, especially the early versions were rather buggy, but they gave users ... (read more) |
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 A new Android-based tablet PC was just made official, the Archos Arnova 7, which brings Android to a new lowest price point when it comes to tablets, as it features a price tag of only $99.
With a 7-inch touchscreen on the front, it might not be the largest tablet PC out there, but that does not mean that it cannot offer a great experi... (read more) |
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 Hitman Absolution was confirmed a few months ago, and IO Interactive, its developer, has now talked about the story of the title, and how it's the biggest project ever done by the Scandinavian company.
IO Interactive's Hitman series was critically acclaimed for its unique narrative, intriguing gameplay and emphasis on stealth mechanics... (read more) |
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 The latest Mobile Analytics report from Bytemobile shows that the mobile data usage is growing aggressively, and that video streaming generates increasing traffic on wireless networks.
According to the company's report, mobile users are generating data traffic from video not only during peak hours, but at all times. read more) |
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 Star Fox Command is a video game developed by Q-Games in partnership with Nintendo's own Entertainment Analysis and Development studio, and published by the Japanese company for its own DS handheld platform, released on August 3, 2006, in Japan, August 28, in North America, September 21, in Australia, and January 26, 2007, in Europe.
Star Fox: C... (read more) |
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 The Nintendo 3DS handheld has managed to take over the top position in the Japanese hardware sales chart, a performance that had eluded the device for the last few months, powered by the launch of the well known remake of The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time 3D.
The Nintendo 3DS has managed to sell 40,649 units during the ... (read more) |
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 After updating the iOS and Blackberry version of YouMail, the developer behind the popular visual voicemail manager has recently announced that it has released a new iteration for Android devices.
YouMail Visual Voicemail 1.9 brings lots of bug fixes to deal with the force close issues, several new features, as we... (read more) |
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 Over 200 new features are coming in the new version of iOS, Apple confirmed on June 6, the day it publicly presented the fifth major version of the mobile operating system.
Among those is Newsstand, described by the Mac maker as a beautiful, easy-to-organize bookshelf displaying the covers of all your newspaper and magazine subscriptions in one place.
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 Final Fantasy X is a video game that uses all the main elements of the Japanese role playing game genre, created and published by Square Enix for the PlayStation 2 home gaming console from Sony.
GAMEPLAY HINTS
Defeating Seymour 1
Scan Seymour with Sensor, then click on Seymour and see what order he casts his magic in. When you hav... (read more) |
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 Security researchers warn about a wave of fake emails purporting to come from the Federal Reserve and distributing a variant of the notorious ZeuS trojan.
Even though the email body contains the header and logo of the Federal Reserve, the messages were crafted to appear as originating from ach_rejects@nacha.org.
NACHA is the Elect... (read more) |
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 A former University of Central Missouri (UCM) student accused of stealing a database with the personal data of thousands of people, pleaded guilty to hacking charges.
Daniel J. Fowler, 21, of Kansas City, Mo., was an UCM student and community advisor between March 2009 to March 2010, when together with a co-conspirator he created a ... (read more) |
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 Gartner, an information technology research and advisory company says half of the world’s major marketing automation vendors are poised to develop applications that specifically cater to the iPad by the year 2016.
The research firm specifically acknowledges that 50 percent of all major marketing automation vendors w... (read more) |
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 During the CommunicAsia 2011 conference in Singapore, Japanese-Swedish mobile phone maker Sony Ericsson announced the upcoming availability of its Xperia PLAY smartphone in a number of three more markets in the Asia-Pacific region during the third quarter of the ongoing year.
The announcement was made in conjunction with the unveiling of new A... (read more) |
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 AT&T has recently announced the availability of its Mobile Barcode Services, which provides business customers with the option to create, publish and manage 1D (UPC) and 2D (QR and Data Matrix) barcodes.
According to AT&T, the announcement follows its successful trial that was launched last year.
The carrier's Mobile Barcode Servic... (read more) |
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 The unique controller of the recently unveiled Nintendo Wii U console is designed to work in the same room as the actual device, according to the company's famous games creator Shigeru Miyamoto.
The Nintendo Wii U's announcement two weeks ago at E3 2011 impressed a lot of people, largely because the new, high defi... (read more) |
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 After many months of waiting, or testing as the case may be, uTorrent 3.0 is finally here. The popular BitTorrent client comes with plenty of new features for power and casual users alike. Among the most touted new features are media streaming before finishing the download, a simple web interface for remote control and drag and dro... (read more) |
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 Final Fantasy X-2 is a video game that uses the PlayStation 2 home gaming console from Sony to deliver a new experience based upon the Japanese role playing game concepts.
GAMEPLAY HINTS
If you are somewhat weak, try using two Berserkers (they are quick and strong if you are able to use them as attackers, if only to delay her slightly), or... (read more) |
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 The FBI has shut down two international cyber crime operations focused on the distribution of scareware applications and responsible for over losses of over $74 million.
Under the name "Operation Trident Tribunal," the FBI, assisted by law enforcement agencies from Ukraine, Latvia, Germany, Netherlands, Cyprus, France, Lithuania, Romania, Canad... (read more) |
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 Hewlett Packarg is expanding support for Apple’s AirPrint wireless printing feature with a new firmware update that enables eight additional devices to receive printing instructions from iOS platforms.
According to a report by TUAW, HP classifies the move as a significant expansion of its support for Apple's wireless ... (read more) |
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 Firefox 5 is safely out the door, but Mozilla isn't resting, it's got both Firefox 6 and Firefox 7 baking at this very moment. Right now, Firefox 6 is in the Aurora channel and Firefox 7 is getting nightly releases, but it will be a couple of weeks more before they are being graduated, to the Beta and the Aurora ... (read more) |
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 Reportedly, wireless carrier AT&T is set to bring to the market in the United States the HTC ChaCha Facebook phone, and some more info on the matter started to emerge.
The handset was already spotted into the wild with AT&T's logo on it, and also made an appearance at FCC, which suggested that it might not be too long before the carrier made it a... (read more) |
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 It seems to be that, even while making PCs, tablets and all other sorts of electronics, Acer still had more than enough time and resources to invest in the making of what is no the fastest supercomputer in Taiwan.
Acer has been busy in Taiwan over the past year, and while this didn't stop it from setting up the upgrade of a certain tablet... (read more) |
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 Scientists at the Wake Forest University and the University of Southern California announce the development of the first-ever memory prosthetic device. The instrument can be used to restore some of the brain's lost functions, and also to improve the retention of short-term memories.
Thus far, the device has only been used on lab mice, and human... (read more) |
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 Panasonic has just unveiled an upgraded version of the ruggedized Toughbook CF-C1 convertible tablet PC which is now based on Intel's second generation Core processors while also including higher memory capacity and a faster wireless module.
The Sandy Bridge CPU that Panasonic opted when it designed the CF-C1mk2 is the du... (read more) |
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 It looks like Nokia and Rogers plan to release the latest X7 Symbian Anna smartphone in Canada some time in the summer.
Although the carrier has yet to confirm that it has picked the Nokia X7, it appears that the guys over at MobileSyrup have been tipped about the imminent launch of the handset.
Introduced in mid-April, along with Nok... (read more) |
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 After featuring a teaser trailer for their upcoming summer update, Rovio Mobile have released the latest episode in Angry Birds Seasons - Summer Pignic, a free download for all existing players featuring 30 brand new stages and the usual bonuses.
Angry Birds Seasons is an episodic variant of the original Angry Birds game. It is updated... (read more) |
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 Google didn't see much success with its Google TV program. Well, it didn't see any success at all, the product was mostly a failure and the sales numbers proved it. But Google is not giving up, it's working on a comeback and the first details of the Google TV 2.0, as it has been dubbed, hardware as well as software have surfaced.
The com... (read more) |
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 In spite of its nearly-irreproachable track record, the Ariane 5 heavy-lift delivery system will be replaced by the European Space Agency (ESA) over the coming decade. The agency has just signed a €60 million contract with a propulsion consortium for the development of the next-generation rocket.
Details about the Ariane 5 successor are stil... (read more) |
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 Many travelers use GPS when traveling form one place to another, even without leaving town sometimes, so when accuracy and fast connectivity, plus ease of use, is required, Magellan offers the RoadMate 5175T-LM.
When it comes to traveling from any one place to another, people used to take along maps and did their best to stay in... (read more) |
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 A group of investigators from the University of Minnesota in Twin Cities managed to prove that highly-structured organisms can develop from inferior ones, when they watched single-celled microbes in a test tube evolve into multicellular lifeforms.
The latter were prefect capable of reproduction, which means that they met the criteria for the developme... (read more) |
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 Bell Mobility has recently announced that it will activate HSPA device in the Saskatchewan region, but has yet to release any further details regarding the exact date.
However, the Canadian major carrier stated vaguley that it will introduce its 4G wireless broadband network to Saskatchewan customers next week.
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 At the end of May, Gigabyte has announced the introduction of a special version of the Z68XP-UD3 motherboard which came bundled with an Intel mSATA 311-series SSD, and today the company let us know that the board has arrived in retail.
Intel's 20GB 311-series Larson Creek solid state drive was specially designed... (read more) |
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 The first beta build of the upcoming SeaMonkey 2.2 has been released. SeaMonkey 2.2 Beta 1 comes with several new features, compared to the recently launched SeaMonkey 2.1, the biggest change being the switch to the Firefox 5 Gecko rendering engine.
"SeaMonkey 2.2 Beta 1 is now available for free download on the SeaMonke... (read more) |
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 Following new discoveries made in a very large galaxy clusters, experts are now proposing that the emergence of life in the Universe would be extremely difficult without the presence of dark matter.
The stuff, which can only be detected by analyzing the gravitational influence it exerts on normal, baryonic matter, may be responsible for warming ... (read more) |
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 Announced almost three weeks ago, the Gingerbread upgrade for HTC's Desire HD smartphone is now being rolled out by Telus.
Although the carrier has yet to make any official announcements, several users reported that they have received the update OTA (over the air).
HTC Android smartphones with HTC Sense UI that are subje... (read more) |
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 It appears that all the troubles that hit the IT industry this year are turning out to be less disastrous than originally expected, with analysts now believing that the semiconductor market will still manage a significant growth by the end of 2011.
As the world knows, Japan was hit by a very big disaster on March 11, 2011, one that ... (read more) |
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