Archive for the 'Gaming' Category

25
Aug
09

Tech News From the Web - August 25, 2009

Apple iPhone 3G S

Introducing Rhapsody on the iPhone
We know not everyone who uses an iPhone is a Rhapsody subscriber, but we think the app will appeal to anyone who has an affinity for music.

Snow Leopard Has Arrived, Shipping August 28th
Apple store disappeared briefly this morning, only to come back and bring us…Mac OS X 10.6, or Snow Leopard. The price is $29.00, and $9.95 for the upgrade.

RIM buys Torch Mobile, BlackBerrys might finally get a decent browser
The default BlackBerry browser has long been laughably sad, but it looks like things are about to get better: RIM’s just acquired Torch Mobile, the developers behind the Iris mobile browser.

“Skank” Blogger Suing Google for $15M for Breach of Anonymity
I’m somewhat blown away by the hypocrisy of Rosemary Port–the blogger uncovered as the author of Skanks in NYC. “…Without any warning, I was put on a silver platter for the press to attack me.

Switzerland Tells Google: Remove Street View Images
BERN, Switzerland - A Swiss government official is demanding that Google Inc. immediately take off the Internet any “Street View” images of Switzerland, and the company said Monday it would work to resolve problems with the privacy rights regulator.

WWE Smackdown vs. Raw 2010 dated, detailed
Other than a recent countdown offered by THQ, we haven’t heard much about the publisher’s next effort in its longtime wrestling franchise, WWE Smackdown vs.

Hirai confirms PS3 motion controller for spring 2010
Speaking to the Times Online at GamesCom, Sony head Kazuo Hirai confirmed that Sony’s answer to Microsoft’s Project Natal is set for a spring launch next year.

Xbox 360 Pro missing from new Elite packaging
The lifespan of the Xbox 360 Pro looks to be dwindling every day. First, the SKU disappeared from the comparison chart on the Xbox 360 Arcade packaging, and now it looks like the same change has occurred on the Xbox 360 Elite box.

Microsoft finalizes System Center Virtual Machine Manager 2008 R2
Today, Microsoft announced the release to manufacturing (RTM) of System Center Virtual Machine Manager 2008 R2 (SCVMM08 R2). General availability through volume licensing will be October 1. Please know that an additional feature of SCVMM08 R2

Wikipedia to Limit Changes to Articles on People
The New York Times reports: Wikipedia, one of the 10 most popular sites on the Web, was founded about eight years ago as a long-shot experiment to create a free encyclopedia from the contributions of volunteers, all with the power to edit, and

16
Aug
09

Logitech G9x

Logitech G9x Gaming Mouse

Release Date: April 2009

System Requirements PC
Windows® XP, Windows Vista®
Tracking Resolution: 200 - 5000 dpi
Image processing: 9 megapixels/second
Max. acceleration: 30G
Max. speed: Up to 150 inches (3.81 m)/second*
Responsiveness USB data format: 16 bits/axis
USB report rate: Up to 1000 reports/second
Sleep mode: Disabled
Glide Dynamic coefficient of friction - Mu (k): .09**
Static coefficient of friction - Mu (s): .14**
Tuning weight: Up to 28 grams
Durability Buttons (Left/Right): 8 million clicks
Feet: 250 kilometers

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13
Aug
09

Tech News From the Web - August 13, 2009

Nokia

Nokia And Microsoft Make An Unholy Alliance To Bring Office Mobile To More Phones
Microsoft and Nokia announced a broad ranging alliance this morning which will bring Microsoft Office and other productivity software to a Nokia phones.

Microsoft forbidden from selling Word, will probably keep selling Word
Hey, remember that seemingly random patent case from May in which a federal jury awarded a company called i4i Ltd $200 million in patent damages against Microsoft?

I scream, you scream, we all scream for iGoogle social!
We launched iGoogle in 2005 as a way for people to quickly and easily personalize their Google experience with all the information on the web that was most useful to them.

Judge: RealDVD is totally illegal as per the DMCA
Yesterday, August 11, wasn’t just Joe Rogan’s birthday. Nope, it was also the date when a judge in San Francisco ruled that RealDVD was illegal, and reiterated that it was illegal to manufacture or traffic software that makes it possible to copy DVDs.

Sony Ericsson introduces the Jalou; Dolce&Gabbana edition included
What comes in Sparkling Rose, 24k gold plate and is “shorter than your favorite lipstick”? The Sony Ericsson Jalou by Dolce&Gabbana, hello.

WordPress 2.8.4: Security Release
Yesterday a vulnerability was discovered: a specially crafted URL could be requested that would allow an attacker to bypass a security check to verify a user requested a password reset.

Facebook Begins Testing Facebook Lite, A Faster Simpler Version Of The Service
It looks like Facebook has just this instant turned on a feature called “Facebook Lite” for some users to test out, because we’re getting bombarded by tips about it.

Worldwide mobile phone sales decline, smartphones grow
According to research firm Gartner global mobile phone sales declined six percent in Q2 2009. While handset sales as a whole were on the decline, sales of smartphones grew an impressive 27%.

Dell’s Vostro lineup, targeted at small businesses, is growing with the addition of three entry-level 14.1 and 15.6-inch systems - the 1014, 1015 and 1088.
The New Search War: Google vs Facebook
It’s no coincidence that Facebook launched a new real-time search engine on the same day that it bought FriendFeed and Google announced a new infrastructure project aimed at speeding up its indexing time.
03
Aug
09

SurfaceTension Arcade Game Coffee Table

Surface Tension Arcade Coffee Table

Release Date: January 2007

GENERAL INFO
Launch date 2006, 2nd half
Availability America, Asia, Europe
Color options Various
EXTRAS
Audio system internal amplifier and speakers
Display diagonal size 19 inches
Display type LCD TFT
Network type Ethernet, 802.11g
Power source Mains
Type of storage media S-ATA HDD, ATA HDD
OTHERS
Features Internet browsing capabilities
Sports a built-in retro arcade gaming system
Includes Sanwa joysticks
Comes with Apple Airport Express for wireless music streaming from Apple iTunes
Features 4 USB 2.0/1.1 ports
Comes with DVD-ROM/CD-RW drive
Includes Happ arcade buttons and illuminated trackball
Delivered with Taito Legends retro games package
Supports the MAME retro-gaming software platform

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06
Jul
09

iBUYPOWER Paladin XLC Gaming Desktop

Paladin XLC Gaming Computer

Release Date: May 2009

Model Paladin XLC Series V3 Paladin XLC Series V2 Paladin XLC Series V1
Case Coolermaster HAF 932 Full Tower Gaming Case (Black) Coolermaster HAF 922 Mid Tower Gaming Case (Black) Coolermaster HAF 922 Mid Tower Gaming Case (Black)
Processor Intel Core i7-975 processor Extreme Edition Intel Core i7-950 processor Intel Core i7-920 processor
Processor Cooling Asetek Liquid CPU Cooling System w/ 240mm Radiator Asetek Liquid CPU Cooling System w/ 240mm Radiator Asetek Liquid CPU Cooling System w/ 240mm Radiator
Motherboard EVGA X58 SLI Classified Intel X58 Chipset Asus P6T Intel X58 Chipset Asus P6T Intel X58 Chipset
Memory 12GB DDR3-1600 6GB (2GB x 3) DDR3-1600 6GB (2GB x 3) DDR3-1333
Video Card 3X NVIDIA GeForce GTX 285 2GB 2X ATI Radeon 4890 1GB NVIDIA GeForce GTX 275 896MB
Hard Drive 80GB Intel X25M SSD 1TB S-ATA-II 7200 RPM 1TB S-ATA-II 7200 RPM
2nd Hard Drive 1.5TB S-ATA-II 7300 RPM 1TB S-ATA-II 7200 RPM None
Power Supply 1200 Watt - Thermaltake Toughpower 850 Watt - Corsair 750 Watt - Corsair
Optical Drives LG 22X Dual Format/Double Layer DVD±R/±RW + CD-R/RW Drive; LG 6X BLU-RAY Re-Writer & DVD±R/±RW Burner Combo Drive LG 22X Dual Format/Double Layer DVD±R/±RW + CD-R/RW Drive; LG 6X BLU-RAY Re-Writer & DVD±R/±RW Burner Combo Drive LG 22X Dual Format/Double Layer DVD±R/±RW + CD-R/RW Drive
Keyboard & Mouse Razer Lacosa & Razer Deathadder iBUYPOWER Deluxe Keyboard & Mouse iBUYPOWER Deluxe Keyboard & Mouse
Sound Card 3D Premium Surround Sound Onboard 3D Premium Surround Sound Onboard 3D Premium Surround Sound Onboard
Speakers iBUYPOWER 2.1 Channel Stereo Super Bass Subwoofer Speaker System iBUYPOWER 2.1 Channel Stereo Super Bass Subwoofer Speaker System iBUYPOWER 2.1 Channel Stereo Super Bass Subwoofer Speaker System
Network Card Onboard LAN Network (Gb or 10/100) Onboard LAN Network (Gb or 10/100) Onboard LAN Network (Gb or 10/100)
OS Microsoft Windows Vista Home Premium Microsoft Windows Vista Home Premium Microsoft Windows Vista Home Premium

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