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Report: Xbox 360 to get iPhone-like dashboard update
2008-07-05 07:05:56
Microsoft is working on an alternative way to browse the Xbox 360 menu options, a new report said on Tuesday. According to Kotaku, Microsoft is preparing to unveil a second interface option for Xbox 360, one that uses rumored motion controls to navigate a 3D environment of options, much like the iPhone and fictional interface seen [...]...
 
Internet Explorer 8 - The Good, the Bad and the Ugly
2008-07-05 07:05:00
Now that Opera 9.5 and Firefox 3.0 are available to end users, the focus is bound to shift on Microsoft. The Redmond company has been cooking Internet Explorer 8 for over a year now, and is approximately one month away from releasing the second Beta build to the public. Since Beta 1 was set up [...]...
 
Firefox Grabs Official World Record for Most Downloads in a Day
2008-07-05 07:03:10
Last month’s release of Firefox 3 marked the latest iteration of the second most popular browser behind Microsoft’s Internet Explorer. To mark the occasion, the Firefox 3 team looked to set a world record for the number of downloads in a day. Firefox 3 was a shoe-in to set the Guinness World Record for most software [...]...
 
Mac OS X 10.5.4 Released - Apple releases final 10.5.4 build
2008-07-01 00:21:04
On May 29th, 2008 Apple released Mac OS X 10.5.3, the latest maintenance and security update to Leopard users - the version many of you are probably still using right now. As it turns out, you can now fire up Apple Software Update to get a new version of Leopard: Mac OS X 10.5.4. “The 10.5.4 [...]...
 
Mass Effect - Reviews from Internet - Make your choice now
2008-07-01 00:14:12
Mass Effect- Streamlined combat and numerous minor improvements make this great game even better. Publisher: Electronic Arts Developer: BioWare Genre: Action Role-Playing Release Date: May 28, 2008 (more) ESRB: MATURE ESRB Descriptors: Blood, Partial Nudity, Violence, Sexual Themes, Language Resolution: Widescreen, 1080p Sound: Dolby Digital 5.1 Number of Players: 1 Player Softpedia has rated Mass Effect 9, User rating is 8.9 and critic rating is 9.1 [...]...
 
Antec Three Hundred Gamer Case - Full Hardware Review @circuitremix.com
2008-06-28 01:25:53
Antec has three premium lines of consumer computer cases in it’s roster: Performance One, Sonata and Gamer. We’ve already looked at cases from the Performance One and Sonata lines and those cases left with many awards and high ratings. So now all that’s left is a look at Antec’s Gamer line of cases. It’s pretty [...]...
 
Shutdown Genious 2.2.8 - Automatically Shutdown Computer - Download Software
2008-06-28 01:23:22
Automate your PC shutdown, power off, log off, lock work station, hibernate, stand by or screen save etc. It can be started without the user having to login to the machine. With Auto Shutdown Genius, you can automatically shutdown, power off, log off, lock workstation, hibernate, stand by or screen save your computers at schedule date [...]...
 
Vista System Tools Survived into Windows 7 M1 - Without a scratch
2008-06-28 01:05:29
By: Marius Oiaga, Technology News Editor (Softpedia) Microsoft already confirmed that Windows 7 will have Windows Vista as its foundation. Like it or not, Windows 7 will be nothing more than an evolution of the current Windows client. According to the little details the Redmond company did manage to make public, the Vista architecture will survive [...]...
 
Palit Radeon HD4870 512MB Graphics Card Review @HardwareChunks
2008-06-25 00:09:35
Here’s a new review from Hardware Chunks- Product Number: TBD Price: $300 Manufacturer’s Product Page: TBD Warranty: 2-year CONCLUSION- It has been a hard two years for ATI and we know that many people out there have been counting down the days until the boys in red returned to competitiveness. Well ladies and gents, the wait is over because the [...]...
 
GTA IV Gets New Patch - Fixes mostly multiplayer issues
2008-06-25 00:03:50
How long has it been since GTA IV was launched? About two months. Most of us have played the game, finished it or came close, most of us even tried a bit of multiplayer. And now Rockstar wants to get us back in the game’s atmosphere by launching a new patch supposed to fix all the [...]...
 
Clean out Old E-mail Messages
2008-06-25 00:01:42
Joe Kissell , Macworld.com We’re nearing the end of our e-mail-cleanup challenge. So far, you’ve reduced the volume of incoming mail, created a filing system, and started using a simple process to deal with the new messages you receive. But what about all those messages still in your inbox? It’s time to take care of them [...]...
 
Download Updated Windows PowerShell 1.0 for XP SP3
2008-06-25 00:00:14
Microsoft has updated Windows PowerShell 1.0 for Windows XP and Windows Server 2003 and made new English-language installation packages available for download as of June 23, 2008. Designed to integrate with Windows Server 2003 SP1, SP2 and R2 (x86, x64 and Itanium-based) along with Windows XP SP2 (both the 32-bit and 64-bit editions) and SP3 (only [...]...
 
ASRock to push Intel P43-based motherboards
2008-06-23 11:47:13
Despite that most motherboard makers are currently pushing Intel P45 motherboards, second-tier motherboard maker ASRock has launched 7-8 P43 chipset models for different markets, according to sources in the channel. Due to the fact most motherboard makers are still carrying P35 chipset inventories, these makers do not wish to push P43-based motherboards in order to prevent [...]...
 
Sony to unveil complete PS3 game lineup at E3
2008-06-23 11:46:04
As expected, Sony reminds us that they’ll reveal it all next month, their 2008 console lineup that is. “While I won’t go into specifics of the number of games or what we will be showing at E3, we will have our full line up of titles for this fall,” said Patrick Seybold, director of corporate communications, [...]...
 
Teen Faces 38 Years in Prison For Hacking School Computers
2008-06-23 11:44:15
Bueller…Bueller…Bueller… Graduation time is near for most students at Tesoro High School in Orange County California. However, two students are facing the prospect of beginning a prison term rather than walking across the stage to receive their diplomas. One of the teens faces the possibility of 38 years in prison. The two teens, Omar Khan and Tanvir [...]...
 
The World’s First 21.5-inch Full HD LCD Display
2008-06-23 11:42:30
BenQ has announced on Friday the “world’s first 21.5-inch Full HD LCD display” as part of their lineup of high-quality LCD monitors. The new product is meant to provide a high quality alternative to the Full HD LCDs already on the market. The company also announced that it would release five new 21.5-inch and 24-inch [...]...
 
Atomic PST Password Recovery 1.80 - Recover lost passwords to personal folders in Microsoft Outlook
2008-06-22 00:51:27
When working on MS-Outlook mail client with POP3 or IMAP accounts, all received and sent emails, are saved in a Personal Folders (.pst) file along with Contacts and Calendar. You decided to set a password on a .pst file, in order to protect the content of the emails, and prevent from accessing them by other [...]...
 
Gears of War 2 Control Inspired by Uncharted
2008-06-19 00:43:37
Even though Cliff Bleszinski “can’t stand” the cover system of Uncharted: Drake’s Fortune, the outspoken game designer borrowed heavily from the PS3 game when refining the upcoming Gears of War 2 for Xbox 360. Amid some complaints of the original Gears of War cover system, Bleszinski says: “I felt like the Gears cover system worked like [...]...
 
Birth of a Standard: The Intel 8086 Microprocessor
2008-06-19 00:41:10
Thirty years ago, Intel released the 8086 processor, introducing the x86 architecture that underlies every PC–Windows, Mac, or Linux–produced today. Benj Edwards, PC World The release of Intel’s 8086 microprocessor in 1978 was a watershed moment for personal computing. The DNA of that chip is likely at the center of whatever computer–Windows, Mac, or Linux–you’re using to [...]...
 
Report: Apple iPhone 3G May Only Cost $100 to Make
2008-06-19 00:36:59
Apple profits for hardware will drop but software sales and market share will climb Last year when the first generation iPhone was announced by Apple, the bill of materials for the device was estimated to be in the area of $170. According to recent analysis the new iPhone 3G could be costing Apple significantly less to [...]...
 
Avira AntiVir Personal Free 8.1.00.295 - Download Now
2008-06-17 14:19:11
Free, effective protection against computer viruses. AntiVir Personal Edition is a software that helps you protect and monitor your PC. AntiVir software is a reliable free antivirus solution, that constantly and rapidly scans your computer for malicious programs (such as viruses, Trojans, backdoor programs, hoaxes, worms, dialers etc.), monitoring every action executed by the user or [...]...
 
Study: 82% of gamers love in-game advertisements
2008-06-17 14:16:40
Contrary to what the media has reported thus far, a new survey found that 82% of gamers love in-game ads.  Don’t believe anything you’ve heard about in-game advertising from basically every video game news outlet to date, because a new study found that 82% of consumers love them unconditionally. Confused? So was Wired’s Earnest Cavalli, who had [...]...
 
Windows XP era ends? Will Vista step up?
2008-06-17 14:12:37
The Windows XP era ends June 30 and soon hardware vendors will be shipping you all Vista all the time (in most cases). The save XP effort failed. The whining should cease. And now it’s time for Vista to sink or swim. Ina Fried has a good overview of where Windows XP will stand with PC manufacturers. [...]...
 
We Are All Made of Stars; Maybe by Levi Beckerson
2008-06-16 11:47:22
New evidence suggests that basic life really may have come from the stars. It has long been thought that the seeds for life came to a primordial Earth from solar system leftovers crashing into the planet. These meteorites, comets, or other unknowns may have contained vital components with which budding life on Earth either assimilated or [...]...
 
High Quality and Big Size Microsoft Office Icon Pack - Download Free
2008-06-16 11:34:16
Most of you guys were looking for some High Quality Office Icons and here some. Microsoft Office Icon Pack description A set of 26 splendid Icons designed to let you customize your Office applications Microsoft Office Icon Pack will enable you to change the deafult icons for the Office components installed on your PC. All these high quality [...]...
 
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 280 and GTX 260 Hardware Reviews From All Over Internet
2008-06-16 11:22:50
Specifications: Here’s The Conclusion of:   Hothardware- Performance Summary: Summarizing the performance of NVIDIA’s new GeForce GTX 280 and GeForce GTX 260 cards is quite easy.  The GeForce GTX 260’s overall performance falls somewhere in between the single-GPU based GeForce 9800 GTX and dual-GPU powered GeForce 9800 GX2, and it is usually faster than the dual-GPU powered Radeon HD [...]...
 
TweakVI 1.0 build 1085 Vista Tweaking Software - Download
2008-06-16 11:08:04
TweakVI description Tweak hundreds of hidden features of Windows Vista, optimize your machine and customize it to your needs TweakVI is the first software designed to both tweak and optimize Windows Vista. Tweak hundreds of hidden features of Windows Vista, optimize your machine and customize it to your needs with TweakVI. The main application of TweakVI together with many [...]...
 
 
 
 
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