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Alton Towers Grinds to a Halt Again!
Things are going from bad to worse for the UK based theme park. Just a few weeks ago we heard the catastrophic news of the collision between two cars on The Smiler and now it seems Air has run into some problems and the monorail system also; leaving around 100…
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Fallout 4 Development is Near Completion
With the recent announcement of fallout 4 at E3 this year one of the most exciting thing about the announcement was the release date November 10th, it’s not often we get a game announcement at E3 that will release that same year most occasions have games coming out at least…
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Another Victim of a Tough Market: SpecialTech is No More
Following our recent coverage of FrozenCPU (stories here), it seems that another much loved retailer has bitten the dust. This time around is it SpecialTech, the place where most bought their first water-cooling related things from. I remember buying my first part, a bargain basement Radeon HD 6950 block, and…
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Frozen CPU May Well Be Shutting Down After All
Over the past few days, we’ve covered recent events at Frozen CPU, with news that they would be shutting down and then news that they won’t be shutting down. A new development in this story reveals that they may well be done for afterall! This press release from the Webster…
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Update: FrozenCPU to Remain Open!
An update following our earlier coverage of this story, which can be found here, it turns out FrozenCPU is not shutting up shop after all. Following a sympathy/reminiscing thread over on HardForum.com, Mark Friga, the owner of FrozenCPU had contacted the admin team of the forum to express his concern…
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RadioShack Files For Bankruptcy
After a long downfall, US electronics retailer RadioShack has filled for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy. The news will be unwelcome amongst generations of American techies, as RadioShack has long provided the background of the interest of many tech lovers, from the radio hams in its early days to the PC revolution of…
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Club Nintendo Rewards Scheme to be Discontinued
Nintendo has announced that it will be closing its Club Nintendo rewards programme this September. The company said that it will close the scheme in stages, and that a new rewards programme will take its place. Nintendo said in a statement that it will discontinue redemption codes included with physical copies of…
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Google Kills Glass Explorer Programme
Google has pulled the plug on the Glass Explorer programme, but insists the product isn’t dead. Google is ending support for the device “in its current form”. Glass will no longer be managed under the extravagant “blue sky” Google X group, but instead will have its own division within Google. That division…
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Russian Apple Online Store Reopens
Bloomberg says that Apple has reopened its online store in Russia after those insane fluctuation in the country’s currency. The store now lists products at prices 35% higher. “An iPhone 6 with 16 gigabytes of memory now costs 53,990 rubles ($956), Apple said today on its Russia website. The previous official…
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Russian Apple Online Store Closed Over Ruble Fluctuations
A certain number of economic sanctions have been placed on Russia in the past year following its decision to annex Crimea. This has of course led to a number of issues with the Russian economy, such as the recent and “extreme” fluctuations in the country’s currency. As a result, Apple…
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Justin.tv Has Come to an End
It has long been expected, and now it has happened. Justin.tv has closed the doors and shut down, thanking their user-base for 7 years of live video memories. While the service has been shut down and the content isn’t available any more, any user who wish to transfer their profile to Twitch…
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Microsoft to “Fool Around” With Windows Phone’s User Suggestion Resolutions
WCCF Tech recently posted an article indicating that new features will be added to the new Windows Phone 8 update that is due to arrive in the near future. The source was based on an administrator confirming and closing the suggestions with the following message: ““This feature is now available…
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