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Sony’s new patent application could block second hand games from being used

Sony Computer Entertainment Japan filed an application on 9th December 2012 about their technology which reportedly will prevent users from purchasing and playing second copies of games on their consoles. This technology works by ...

12 years ago

Asus to bundle Leap Motion’s gesture control with notebooks and AIO units

Asus are looking to be bundling a gesture control system made by Leap Motion's gesture controls into high end notebooks and premium All-in-One units. To those who don't know, Leap Motion's Gesture Control lets users control their ...

12 years ago

Corsair Hydro Series H55 Liquid CPU Cooler Review

We've already taken a look at Corsair's superb H100i Hydro series CPU cooler. You can read that review here. However, we are now going right to the other end of the Corsair Hydro series by taking a look at the new H55. The ...

12 years ago

Microsoft acquires R2 Studios to broaden Xbox businesses

Microsoft have acquired a Silicon Valley startup company known as id8 Group R2 Studios, Inc. (aka R2 Studios) which was launched in 2011. The startup group specializes in entertainment and automation, which also worked on technology ...

12 years ago

Storage Company EMC unites with Lenovo for a new joint venture in NAS

A press release has been unveiled that shows that EMC have finalized their new venture with Lenovo to become "LenovoEMC Ltd". The new venture will be emphasizing on NAS products for small and medium businesses and for remote ...

12 years ago

Corning Inc. to promote the new Gorilla Glass 3 and Optical Cables at CES 2013

Corning Inc. has announced its plans for CES 2013 which will be held in Las Vegas in few days. The company specializing in glass solutions will be showcasing Gorilla Glass 3, a new glass composition with better durability. The ...

12 years ago

Intel to bring 802.11 AC support for notebooks in 2013

Looks like 2013 will be one of Intel's best years yet. Few hardware enthusiasts and fans call 2013 as "The year of the Haswell", after the 4th generation core series processors for desktops and notebooks. They're also introducing newer ...

12 years ago

Intel prepares 2 more Thunderbolt controllers for 2013

The new thunderbolt devices are going to come this are codenamed "Redwood Ridge 2C" and 4C. The 2C 4410 would be a host only controller with 2x Thunderbolt channels 10Gbps and display port 1.1a 2 sink or 1.2 red driver support, ...

12 years ago

AVerMedia RECentral Live Gamer HD Capture Card Review

In a change to what I normally review, namely anything storage and networking based, I've decided to have a little change of scene and this week I'll be looking at a HD capture card from AVerMedia. There are a large number of ...

12 years ago

Asus and Acer ends the manufacturing and era of netbooks

The last remaining manufacturers of Intel powered Atom powered netbooks, Asus and Acer, have ceased the production of their last Atom powered models, declaring that the life of the Atom based Netbook is finally over. According to ...

12 years ago

Nokia to abandon mobile business and sell assets to Microsoft and Huawei

Due to a string of flops and a late migration over from the Symbian OS to the Windows Mobile platform Nokia have been on a bit of a downward slope, but according to Keepskor founder and Forbes' contributor Tristan Louis,  Nokia's ...

12 years ago

Marvell invests in SSD manufacturer “Memoright”

U.S. based company, Marvel Technology have just invested in Memoright, a Taiwan based SSD manufacturer in an effort to combine its SSD controller with Memoright's technology and expertise in firmware to provide overall a better SSD ...

12 years ago

Apple may switch to TSMC for A6X processor production

It has been reported that Apple, Inc. is looking to initiate a trial production of the A6X processor with TSMC during Q1 2013. The trial period could decide whether TSMC will be given contract for A6X processor production, ...

12 years ago

New leaked roadmap spills info over new Intel Ivy Bridge-E and Sandy Bridge-E CPUs

Intel have confirmed that a new set of Sandy Bridge-E CPUs are to be launched in Q2 2013 along with new set Ivy Bridge-E chips, which will be launched in Q3, a few months after the 4th Gen Intel Core Series Haswell ...

12 years ago

EA to shut down servers for Fifa 11, NFL 11, NBA Jam and more games this month

EA made a service announcement that their official servers will be shutting down for few of their titles due to only a handful of players playing the game online and will shift services to games with a larger player base. As written ...

12 years ago

Sony to launch a new 5″ 1080p Smartphone at CES

It looks like Sony are one the cards to be releasing two new smartphones according to the source that spotted some official press renders of Xperia Z and Xperia ZL codenamed "Yuga" and "Odin". Both devices will be having a 5" 1080p ...

12 years ago

New Ubuntu OS set to launch Jan 2nd; will have touch feature

A countdown teaser for Ubuntu's website with the line "So close, you can almost touch it." suggests that the open source OS that is set to be released on January 2nd would have touch support. It's not really a surprise since ...

12 years ago

Intel preparing Cable TV service and Set Top Box

According to a report, Intel is preparing to launch its virtual Cable TV and set top box service. Intel would be rolling this out on a city-to-city basis so that they can negotiate licenses with certain content providers. The ...

12 years ago

NZXT Respire T20 CPU Cooler Review

NZXT's Respire series comprises of both the Respire T40 and T20. We have already taken a look at the Respire T40 which you can read here. The NZXT Respire T20 is a cut down version of the Respire T40 so naturally the price is a bit ...

12 years ago

Fujitsu blamed Windows 8’s soft demand for slumping sales

According to a Bloomberg Tokyo report, Fujitsu's president Masami Yamamoto blamed Windows 8's sluggish demand, for the company missing their annual shipment target for PCs. He stated that the company has fallen short by 7 Million units ...

12 years ago

Samsung to sell its first smartphones with Tizen OS next year

Samsung is all set to have the Linux-based Tizen OS on their smartphones as its a more "open" platform compared to Google's Android and Apple's iOS. To those who don't know, Tizen is a Linux-Based OS that emerged from MeeGo. Intel ...

12 years ago

Artic Cooling leaks Haswell Model numbers: Pentium, Core i3, i5 and i7 Models

Thanks to a little oversight  by Artic Cooling, LGA 1150 socket compatibility list was leaked in the open. These are the models of the next generation Haswell processors that we'll get to see under Pentium, Core i3, i5 and i7 ...

12 years ago

Netgear XAVB5201 500Mbps Powerline Adaptor Review

For a number of years, I've had my reservations over the concept of powerline adaptors and this has been a point that I've stood against since. This lack of faith was mainly set by a number of different kits that either resulted in ...

12 years ago

Playstation 4 may have GPU switching and Dynamic UI

A patent of a technology which belongs to Sony describes a concept of an automated GPU switching process which could hint that Sony is aiming towards a power optimized GPU for the PS4 console. The patent was filed during 2009 and ...

12 years ago

Samsung Galaxy IV to launch in April, may feature S Pen Functionality

According to a source in Korea, Samsung's Galaxy S IV might come with an S Pen and the appropriate features that come with it in an effort by Samsung to "unite" the Note and its upcoming flagship model. Its also mentioned that the ...

12 years ago

New Dead Space 3 demo to come in January, new trailer out in the open!

EA and Visceral games have released a new trailer for Dead Space 3 to explain the series of events from the first two games. The game's demo is set to hit Xbox Live and PlayStation Stores on 22nd January, 2013. For PC Gamers you ...

12 years ago

Ratchet & Clank: QForce PS3 Review

I've been an on and off fan of the Ratchet & Clank games ever since the PlayStation 2 days, but have always fallen short of really getting stuck into what the games have to offer. I've casually played some single player and ...

12 years ago

Tritton Kunai Wii U & 3DS Headset Review

Today I'll be taking a look at the Tritton Kunai Wii U Gaming Headset, or first and hopefully not last peripheral review for Nintendo's shiny new games console. It's been a long while since we saw some new hardware in the ...

12 years ago

In flight Wi-Fi could soon become a reality

Ever wished you can access the internet while you're on a plane, more so during the really long international flights? Hopefully it wouldn't take long for that to happen on all flights as the FCC adopted a Report and Order about ...

12 years ago

Diablo III will not have team deathmatch PvP mode

Its been few months since Diablo III's release but the game's PvP mode still hasn't been implemented yet. Diablo III's director Jay Wilson recently mentioned in the game's official blog that team Deathmatch PvP mode is now going to be ...

12 years ago

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