Microsoft to secure IE for XP only.
If you're one of about 200 million people using older versions of Windows and you want the latest security enhancements to Internet Explorer, get your credit card ready. Microsoft this week reiterated that it would keep the new version of Microsoft's IE Web browser available only as part of the... Read on »
Conflict Vietnam Demo (pc)
SCi Entertainment has released a demo version for Conflict: Vietnam featuring the second mission from the full game titled "Rumble in the Jungle" (thanks: Tiscali Games. The next instalment in this third person shooter series developed by Pivotal Games is already available in the UK retail stores and will ship... Read on »
"No European X04 event"
Microsoft will not be running its traditional European Xbox press event this year, a spokesperson for the company confirmed to gamesindustry.biz this afternoon. Instead, offices in individual territories will run their own smaller events to showcase games to each country's press and trade. "We officially won't be doing a European... Read on »
Halo 2 Online Details Leaked
If you're planning to go see any movie blockbusters this summer, there's a great chance that you'll get to see a new... Read on »
Microsoft behind $12 million payment to Opera
Microsoft agreed to pay Norway's Opera Software $12.75 million to head off a threatened lawsuit over code that made some Web pages... Read on »
INSTANT-ON™ TECHNOLOGY, IS HERE
Instant-On™ technology is here and it means the end of computer rebooting. is excited to announce that the time-consuming and usually annoying task of restarting the operating system of a computer every time it is shut down or rebooted is gone for good. Select hardware products and configurations are the... Read on »
The x86 Eve Mobile Gaming Console
Via Technologies this week at the Electronic Entertainment Expo (e3) unveiled their plans to release a miniature entertainment system that runs an embedded version of Windows XP by 2005. The size of the Eve Mobile Gaming Console is remarkable, it even adds MPEG-2 and MPEG-4 support for watching videos, OpenGL... Read on »
This Hard Drive Belongs in Mensa
Seagate proves you don't need to spin faster--just smarter--to get better performance. PC performance buffs have long measured hardware advances using a few simple metrics: Is it faster? Is it bigger? Does it have more blinky lights? Okay, that last one may just be my personal metric. But the point... Read on »
MusicMatch Jukebox for Windows 9.00.0029 Beta
MusicMatch Jukebox lets you record, organize, and play digital music. Lets you record your favorite songs from your CDs to high quality digital music files, stream music from the Net to your MusicMatch player, download music online and organize your digital music into a powerful Music Library on your PC.... Read on »
Alienware PC To Contain Two Graphics Cards
Alienware Corp. has designed a "video array" that places two PC graphics cards in parallel on a single motherboard, an innovation that could dramatically its PCs' graphics processing power. According to an Alienware spokesman, the company believes Video Array will offer between 50 to 90 percent more performance than a... Read on »
mIRC Power Pack 7.00
mIRC Power Pack (MPP) is a powerful script for mIRC designed specifically for gamers. It inlcudes five different game browsers - so you can pick which one you like the best. Its Multi-Server Connection Manager is one of the very best; it allows you to connect to multiple IRC networks... Read on »
X-Setup Pro 6.6.100 Beta 1
X-Setup Pro is a so-called "hacker" or "tweaker" program. It allows you to change settings that are normally hidden deeply in some configuration-files like the registry fast and easily. It offers several advantages, making it the "ultimate tool for black belt system tuning". It's runs on any Windows version, is... Read on »
AMD to introduce 32-bit CPU Codename Athlon XP Paris
Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) aims to strengthen its position in the entry-level processor market by introducing a 32-bit CPU, codenamed Athlon XP Paris, in the third quarter of this year, according to sources at Taiwanese motherboard makers. The 754-pin Paris will be targeted for the desktop and will be fully... Read on »
Microsoft feels pressure of anti-virus issue
With viruses proliferating and many personal computers going unprotected, Microsoft Corp. feels greater pressure to include anti-virus software with Windows -- but it's also wary of the potential antitrust implications, the company's top lawyer said Friday. "It is something we hear increasingly about," said Brad Smith, Microsoft general counsel. "I... Read on »
HD TiVOs Begin Shipping
Representatives at TiVo Inc. on Friday said that the high-definition version of TiVo, sold through The DirecTV Group Inc., has finally begun shipping. In January, TiVo, Santa Clara, said that the DirecTV HD DVR would ship by the end of the first quarter. The box contains a 250-Gyte hard disk... Read on »
Second Soldner: Secret Wars beta demo available
Encore releases new-'n'-improved sample version of its upcoming shooter. Earlier today, Encore released the second version of its beta demo of Soldner: Secret Wars. The new version, which can be downloaded on GameSpot DLX, implements a number of fixes and gameplay improvements with the third-person PC-shooter, including substantially increasing the... Read on »
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