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Dragon Quest DS Games Head To U.S., and Other RPG Errata

This has been rumored for basically forever, but now it's official: the Nintendo DS remake of Dragon Quest IV is headed to the U.S. on September 16. But wait, there's more! The final two chapters in the trilogy Dragon Quest V and VI will [...]

Posted On : May, 22 2008 | Comments : 0

AMD Game! on: guiding gamers towards higher frame rates

AMD launched a new initiative today, dubbed AMD Game! (We will henceforth ignore the stupid exclamation point), that's intended to clarify which OEM PCs are and aren't built for gaming. AMD claims that 61 percent of Americans, 49 percent of [...]

Posted On : May, 20 2008 | Comments : 0

Microsoft To Release Office 2007 SP1 Via Automatic Update In...

Microsoft plans to release Office 2007 Service Pack 1 via the company's automatic update service starting June 16. The advanced announcement is a result of the software maker's promise to give at least a 30-day notice before making Office [...]

Posted On : May, 10 2008 | Comments : 0

2nd UPDATE: Carphone Warehouse, Best Buy In GBP1.1 Billion J...

Carphone Warehouse will put its European and U.S. retail business, which operates from more than 2,400 stores, into the joint venture, in return for a cash payment of GBP1.1 billion from Best Buy. The two companies said the deal aims to ac [...]

Posted On : May, 08 2008 | Comments : 0

Blu-ray player sales down despite format victory

The NPD Group released some of its retail sales tracking data Wednesday that showed sales of Blu-ray standalone players (not a PlayStation 3, combo player, or PC with Blu-ray drive) had mostly decreased since the beginning of the year. St [...]

Posted On : May, 02 2008 | Comments : 0

AT&T and Microsoft Launch Surface in Retail Environment

Earlier this month, TMCnet reported a collaborative alliance between AT&T and Microsoft (News - Alert) to transform the way consumers shop for mobile devices. As a result of this partnership, AT&T was set to become the first company [...]

Posted On : Apr, 19 2008 | Comments : 0

Amazon and Wal-Mart offer rebates to customers who purchased...

Amazon and Wal-Mart are two more companies joining the multitude of companies including Best Buy that are rebating their customers who bought an HD DVD player just before the end of the high-definition format war. This war is over with Blu- [...]

Posted On : Apr, 14 2008 | Comments : 0

IBM Moves to Liquid Cooling for Latest Supercomputer

Computer enthusiasts that overclock their CPUs have known for a long time that liquid cooling has the potential to cool the processor better than air cooling. Liquid cooling in the enthusiast space is common and has even given way in the ex [...]

Posted On : Apr, 10 2008 | Comments : 0

Game On! 72 Percent Of The US Population Does It

The NPD Group has just released a new report, "Online Gaming 2008”, about the state of the gaming nation. According to their findings, overall participation in gaming rose in 2007 over 2006, from 64 percent of the population to 7 [...]

Posted On : Apr, 03 2008 | Comments : 0

Motorola Mobile TV DH02 at CTIA Wireless 2008

Next in line with touch-screen mobile devices is Motorola. Its latest Mobile TV device, the DH02, is a personalized TV/multimedia entertainment center featuring a touch-screen interface along with navigation capabilities. The DH02 feature [...]

Posted On : Mar, 28 2008 | Comments : 0

The science of learning: New computers put predicting the we...

Brad Nolan is interested in learning to predict the weather, but hates the idea of having his nose buried in a book.So his school's new science center, with computers for meteorology studies, is a perfect fit."I'm a hands-on learner, s [...]

Posted On : Mar, 10 2008 | Comments : 0

What Social Networking Sites Do You Use? How Do they Benefit...

I’ve noticed over the last month that the numbers of requests to connect (or become friends) on social networking sites has dramatically increased. Every morning when I go through my inbox I find I’m approving more and more of t [...]

Posted On : Mar, 08 2008 | Comments : 0

iPhone, Wii guests on stage at this year's Oscars

We keep on telling people that the iPhone and Wii are like totally going to be huge, but maybe they'll finally believe us now that Jon Stewart trotted both out on stage during the Oscars this year. Oh, and perhaps now would be a good time [...]

Posted On : Feb, 25 2008 | Comments : 0

BusinessWeek reports iPhone SDK will be late

With seven days left in the month to announce the iPhone SDK, BusinessWeek is reporting that they've got it from a reliable source that it's going to be late by between a week to three. Yes, it would absolutely suck -- but there's always [...]