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World's largest video game collection sold for a staggering $750,250

Andy Weir — Tue, 17 Jun 2014 21:28:39 +0000

The world's largest video game collection - verified by Guinness World Records, and including over 11,000 games from dozens of systems and consoles - has been sold at auction for a massive $750,250. Read more...

Media. The world's biggest scapegoat

Fri, 07 Nov 2008 01:21:33 +0000

Once again the media is believed to be the root of all evil and the reason as to why children are as aggressive as they are. A new study claims that children who browse the... Read more...

Google snaps up biggest single email client in the world

Tom Warren — Thu, 31 Jul 2008 08:19:02 +0000

GOOGLE has snatched what is believed to be its biggest single client in the world - the NSW Department of Education - away from its rival Microsoft to claim up to 1.3 million new users... Read more...

5 Biggest Technology Trends of 2007

Brad Wardell — Tue, 01 Jan 2008 05:22:04 +0000

Happy New Year! We've put together an article on the 5 most significant tech trends of 2007. With 2008 here, we can now look back with hindsight not just the cool technologies that came... Read more...

Vista's Biggest Problem Remains Windows XP, Survey Says

Thu, 15 Nov 2007 01:44:02 +0000

Microsoft Corp.'s biggest worry over Windows Vista shouldn't be rival operating systems from Apple Inc. or Red Hat Inc., but remains competition from its own Windows XP, an analyst said Wednesday. "The big story isn't... Read more...

Apple reclaims US' third biggest PC seller spot

Daniel Fleshbourne — Thu, 19 Jul 2007 09:45:55 +0000

Apple is now once again holding third place in the US PC market, sales figures from market watcher IDC have revealed. A return to form? Not quite, since its 5.6 per cent share is well... Read more...

AMD: Biggest Microprocessor Evolution Since x86-64

Daniel Fleshbourne — Fri, 10 Nov 2006 11:59:16 +0000

Phil Hester, chief technology officer at Advanced Micro Devices, the world's second largest maker of central processing units, said at a conference that the integration of graphics processing units (GPUs) into central processing units will... Read more...

The Ten Biggest Computer Flops of All Time

Sat, 21 Oct 2006 20:38:45 +0000

Thanks to slimy for the heads-up on this one in Back Page News. From the blog of software engineer Miguel Carrasco comes a list that never fails to raise a smile - the "what... Read more...

Yahoo Creating World's Biggest Time Capsule

Wed, 11 Oct 2006 00:49:32 +0000

Yahoo has launched what it ambitiously calls the largest time capsule in the history of the world. It is encouraging people from around the globe to contribute personal photos, stories, thoughts, ideas, poems, home movies,... Read more...

Samsung Builds World's Biggest OLED TV

Wed, 05 Jan 2005 17:16:56 +0000

Today's technology announcements typically involve smaller and smaller components, computers and other gadgets, but Samsung Latest News about Samsung this week touted the "world's largest" television based on organic light-emitting diode (OLED) technology -- a... Read more...

Firefox's biggest obstacle is lazy programming

Mon, 06 Dec 2004 15:38:00 +0000

The biggest obstacle facing widespread adoption of the Firefox browser is lazy programming – not from the Mozilla Foundation but from corporates that have not tested their applications with anything but IE. ... Read more...

Intel Exec: Next Chipsets Are Biggest Leap In 10 Years

Thu, 19 Feb 2004 11:30:21 +0000

Intel's next generation of chipsets will mark a milestone in performance and digital convergence, combining several critical technologies to boost audio, video and image performance, a top executive of the chipmaker claimed. Speaking... Read more...

Women over 40 biggest online gamers

Wed, 11 Feb 2004 12:22:22 +0000

Think teenagers are spending all night long playing online games on the computer? Wrong -- it's their mothers burning the midnight oil. AOL, a unit of Time Warner Inc., released a study on Tuesday showing... Read more...

Google the Biggest Rankers on the Net?

Wed, 30 Apr 2003 21:24:12 +0000

An audience-measurement business is raising competitors' hackles by claiming its new service provides more accurate data. But the company's conclusion that Google leads the search site pack, with Yahoo close behind, is unlikely to provoke... Read more...

Bungie Searches For America's Biggest Halo Fan

Marcel Klum — Sun, 06 Apr 2003 10:59:13 +0000

Microsoft Game Studios recently announced a new contest aimed at Halo fans eager to attend the upcoming Bungie Fan Fest and check out Halo 2, as well as try out the PC port of the... Read more...

British launched biggest military combat

Tue, 16 Apr 2002 13:54:38 +0000

I've recieved a PM from Nick_Jones about this story and I've decided to post it on a main page since this is the first biggest combat deployment of England after the 1991 Gulf War. I... Read more...

Video Game Industry Readies for Biggest Week Ever

Sun, 11 Nov 2001 18:57:00 +0000

In the purple corner: a short, squat plumber with suspenders and a mustache. In the black corner: the world's richest man, a geek with glasses. It's Mario versus Bill Gates in a battle for a... Read more...

Suit targets biggest post-Napster network

Wed, 03 Oct 2001 11:39:20 +0000

Adding a new challenge to their list of legal attacks, the record industry and Hollywood studios have joined forces to sue Music City, Kazaa and Grokster, which together form one of the most popular file-trading... Read more...