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EA accidentally ships illegal weapons to the press

Sam Symons — Sat, 11 Apr 2009 20:24:11 +0000

What sort of shenanigans have you been up to this time, EA? It seems that during the promotional period for the Godfather II, EA may have sent out brass knuckles to members of the press,... Read more...

Apple iLife '09 ships from Jan 27th

Chakkaradeep Chandran — Tue, 27 Jan 2009 07:31:27 +0000

Apple announced on Monday that iLife '09 will be available from Tuesday, 27th January with major upgrades to iPhoto, iMovie and GarageBand for US$79. iLife '09 made its debut this year at the MacWorld Expo.... Read more...

The Linux Asus Eee PC Ships with Remotely Exploitable Flaw

Thu, 14 Feb 2008 09:33:56 +0000

Out of the box, the highly touted Asus Eee PC ships with a known code-execution vulnerability that allows a hacker to remotely gain root over a network. According to a warning from RISE Security, the... Read more...

Apple Ships Air, Falters on Apple TV

Daniel Fleshbourne — Thu, 31 Jan 2008 16:38:20 +0000

Those who spent the past two weeks waiting with bated breath for their MacBook Airs need wait no longer. Those waiting for Apple (NSDQ:AAPL) TV, however, aren't so lucky. Apple said Wednesday that it has... Read more...

Panasonic ships World's Thinnest Blu-ray Disc Drives

Sat, 29 Dec 2007 19:56:06 +0000

Panasonic has begun shipping samples of the world's thinnest (that’s 9.5 mm to be exact) internal Blu-ray Disc drives to personal computer manufacturers. The new sample 9.5 mm high BD drives were accomplished by combining... Read more...

HTC ships 1 Million HTC Touch Smartphones in Five Months

Fri, 16 Nov 2007 21:53:35 +0000

Sales of HTC Touch, the touch-controlled smartphone made High Tech Computer (HTC), surpassed one million units at the end of October after the phone was launched in June, according to HTC CEO Peter Chou. Total... Read more...

Soldier of Fortune: Payback ships out to PC and Consoles

Todd Tanner — Wed, 14 Nov 2007 22:01:31 +0000

The Soldier of Fortune series debuts on the next-generation consoles with the release of Activision, Inc.'s Soldier of Fortune Payback, which is now available at retail stores nationwide. The game puts players into the role... Read more...

Need for Speed: ProStreet ships out for every platform!

Todd Tanner — Wed, 14 Nov 2007 21:52:39 +0000

Electronic Arts Inc. announced that Need for Speed™ ProStreet ships to retailers today in North America. The game will ship in Europe from November 22 onwards. To celebrate the launch of the game, EA is... Read more...

Blacksite: Area 51 ships out for PC and Xbox 360

Todd Tanner — Mon, 12 Nov 2007 21:39:59 +0000

CHICAGO - November 12, 2007 – Midway Games Inc., a leading interactive entertainment publisher and developer, today announced that BlackSite: Area 51™ is now shipping to retail outlets nationwide. Combining cutting-edge technology and smart game... Read more...

Western Digital Ships Industry's First 320GB Mobile HDD

Wed, 31 Oct 2007 22:45:26 +0000

Western Digital is the first hard disk drive maker to begin shipping a 320GB HDD in the 2.5" form-factor. WD Scorpio 320GB has the following specs: 5400rpm, 8MB of cache and a Serial ATA-300 interconnection.... Read more...

HP Ships Red Hat PC in Australia

Sat, 01 Sep 2007 20:42:54 +0000

HP, a long-time supporter of Linux on its server range, has announced its AMD-based Compaq dx2250 PC pre-loaded with Red Hat's Enterprise Linux 5 desktop for small and medium businesses in Australia, making it the... Read more...

Samsung Quietly Ships 1TB Hard Disk Drive

Mon, 11 Jun 2007 19:55:08 +0000

Samsung Electronics has quietly started to ship 1TB storage solutions that use much more advanced media that any other products from competitors. Samsung's SpinPoint F1 HDDs use just three 334GB platters, a record in both... Read more...

Hitachi Ships Large, High-Performing Notebook Hard Drive

Fri, 11 May 2007 03:52:33 +0000

Hitachi has started shipping the Travelstar 7K200: a 200GB 7,200 RPM notebook hard drive with optional data encryption technology. Compared to its predecessor, the drive has double the capacity and reportedly a 22% performance... Read more...

Penumbra: Overture ships out

Todd Tanner — Tue, 08 May 2007 15:40:10 +0000

WESTON, CT – May 8, 2007 – Got Game Entertainment today announced that "Penumbra: Overture", a suspense-adventure game for the PC, combining the mechanics of a first-person shooter with the puzzles and story of an... Read more...

Samsung Ships 16Gb NAND Flash Memory

Mon, 30 Apr 2007 18:48:15 +0000

Zune 2.0 and iPod Nano 3G anyone? Samsung has announced that it is the first company to begin mass production of 16Gb NAND flash memory using the 51 nanometre manufacturing process. The memory is based... Read more...

Hitachi Ships 1TB Hard Disk Drive

Thu, 05 Apr 2007 21:26:16 +0000

Hitachi Global Storage Technologies has started to ship its 1TB hard disk drives which were commercially introduced early this year. Hitachi's Deskstar 7K1000 HDS721010KLA330 model features five 200GB platters and ten heads, has a 7200RPM... Read more...

Wii Hits the Seas Onboard Cruise Ships

Tue, 03 Apr 2007 19:49:14 +0000

The Nintendo Wii is not only spreading its popularity on land, but out at sea too! The Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL) has installed the popular consoles on its newest ship, the Norwegian Pearl, and all... Read more...

Intel Ships Classmate PCs to Brazil, Mexico

Wed, 28 Mar 2007 21:00:27 +0000

Intel Corporation has beaten the "one laptop per child" program to the punch by shipping its Intel Classmate PCs in volume to Brazil and Mexico. The low-cost 1.3kg "classmate PC" laptop features a Intel Celeron... Read more...

Silverfall ships out to North America

Todd Tanner — Fri, 23 Mar 2007 08:23:59 +0000

NEW YORK, NY, March 22, 2007 – Atari, Inc. (Nasdaq: ATAR), one of the world's most recognized brands and leading third-party video game publisher, today announced that Silverfall®, a dynamic 3D action role-playing game (RPG),... Read more...

Baseball Mogul 2008 ships to stores

Todd Tanner — Fri, 23 Mar 2007 08:20:33 +0000

PARKVILLE, MD - (March 22, 2007) - Enlight Interactive, one of the world's leading developers and publishers of entertainment software for the PC platform, today announced the latest edition of its award-winning baseball simulation series,... Read more...

Samsung Ships 8-Gbyte NAND Flash

Mon, 12 Mar 2007 17:57:33 +0000

Samsung Electronics has started sampling an 8-Gbyte NAND flash memory module, the highest density embedded flash memory developed to date, signalling the next generation of flash-based MP3 players and other portable devices. Samsung claims the... Read more...

Samsung ships hybrid hard drive

Daniel Fleshbourne — Wed, 07 Mar 2007 16:14:19 +0000

Samsung Electronics has announced it has begun shipments of its hybrid hard drive to the commercial marketplace. Samsung's MH80 series hybrid hard drive is offered in 80GB, 120GB and 160GB capacities. Samsung said it is... Read more...

Toshiba Ships HD DVD-R Notebook in Japan

Wed, 28 Feb 2007 01:28:07 +0000

Previously announced by Toshiba at January's CES 2007, the Qosmio G30/97A notebook has shipped in Japan, marking the first time a notebook system has shipped with an HD DVD-R drive. The notebook is available for... Read more...

Nvidia Ships 400,000 of GeForce 8800 Graphics Processors

Thu, 15 Feb 2007 00:54:10 +0000

During a conference call with financial analysts, chief executive and president Jen-Hsun Huang of Nvidia, the world's No .1 supplier of GPUs, happily announced: "Since October, we shipped nearly 400 thousand of GeForce 8800s. Our... Read more...

Sharp ships HD recorder with 1TB of storage

Wed, 14 Feb 2007 19:54:44 +0000

Sharp has announced five new models of their AQUOS HD recorders that will be available in Japan later this month. The top of the line model, the DV-ACW60, has the most hard drive space to... Read more...

Winning Eleven: Pro Evolution Soccer 2007 ships out

Todd Tanner — Wed, 07 Feb 2007 16:36:14 +0000

REDWOOD CITY, Calif. – February 6, 2007 – Konami Digital Entertainment, Inc., today announced that its critically acclaimed, championship caliber soccer game -- Winning Eleven: Pro Evolution Soccer 2007 -- has shipped to retail stores... Read more...

Power-Efficient Chip Ships

Daniel Fleshbourne — Mon, 05 Feb 2007 16:31:27 +0000

A startup chip company is introducing a power-efficient processor it has been developing for three years, just as the market clamors for energy efficiency. P.A. Semi is offering a dual-core, 64-bit processor today that it... Read more...

Allchin retires from Microsoft as Vista ships

Steven Parker — Wed, 31 Jan 2007 11:45:04 +0000

After 17 years with Microsoft, Jim Allchin retired from Microsoft as of Jan. 30, 2007 – the day on which Microsoft officially released the Windows Vista operating system to consumers. James (Jim) Allchin served as... Read more...

Lost Planet: Extreme Condition Ships Over 1 Million Units

Todd Tanner — Tue, 16 Jan 2007 20:02:38 +0000

Lost Planet: Extreme Condition launched in North America and Europe a few days ago. Since then Capcom has shipped out over 1 Million units. 1,040,000 units to be exact. Capcom originally wanted to ship around... Read more...

Toshiba Ships New Portable HDDs with Automated Backup

Daniel Fleshbourne — Sat, 06 Jan 2007 13:49:04 +0000

Mobile storage provider Toshiba Storage Device Division launched Jan. 4 a new line of 2.5-inch USB 2.0 portable external hard drives in 100GB, 120GB and 160GB capacities with automated backup capability. Toshiba's new HDDs feature... Read more...

Microsoft Ships Early Betas Of 'Cougar' And 'Centro' Servers

Daniel Fleshbourne — Wed, 03 Jan 2007 12:55:27 +0000

Microsoft has released early beta versions of its "Cougar" upgrade of Small Business Server and "Centro," a new integrated server suite for midsize businesses. Both products are x64-only and are scheduled to ship in 2008,... Read more...

Kaspersky Ships Vista AV Support

Daniel Fleshbourne — Sat, 30 Dec 2006 11:57:02 +0000

Software maker Kaspersky Lab has released its initial anti-virus products that support Microsoft's new Vista operating system. Shipped on Dec. 28, the software is a beta version of a maintenance update for Kaspersky's Anti-Virus 6.0... Read more...

The Battle For Middle-Earth II: Rise of the Witch-king Ships

Todd Tanner — Wed, 15 Nov 2006 23:07:45 +0000

Electronic Art's The Lord of the Rings™, The Battle for Middle-earth™ II, The Rise of the Witch-king™ is officially gold and shipping to retailers Nationwide November 28. As the expansion pack to... Read more...

Star Wars Galaxies The Complete Online Adventures Ships Out

Todd Tanner — Wed, 15 Nov 2006 00:21:07 +0000

LucasArts and Sony Online Entertainment today announced that Star Wars Galaxies: The Complete Online Adventures, the most comprehensive Star Wars Galaxies experience ever released, has shipped to stores in North America and is... Read more...

Everquest II: Echoes of Faydwer Ships Out

Todd Tanner — Wed, 15 Nov 2006 00:15:22 +0000

Sony Online Entertainment LLC (SOE), a global leader in the online games industry, announced that EverQuest® II Echoes of Faydwer(TM) is shipping to retail stores in North America and available for purchase via... Read more...

Call of Duty 3 Ships Out

Todd Tanner — Wed, 08 Nov 2006 04:21:17 +0000

Santa Monica - Nov. 7, 2006 - Get closer than ever to the fury of combat with Call of Duty® 3, as you fight through the Normandy Breakout, the Allied campaign that paved the way... Read more...

Final Fantasy XII Ships Out 1.5 Million Copies

Todd Tanner — Wed, 08 Nov 2006 03:56:38 +0000

Like a particularly devastating "summon" spell, Square Enix bombarded North American retailers last week with 1.5 million copies of Final Fantasy XII. The publisher announced today that the mass shipment represents the largest day-one North... Read more...

Neverwinter Nights 2 Ships Out

Todd Tanner — Wed, 01 Nov 2006 08:02:08 +0000

Atari, Inc. and Obsidian Entertainment today announced that the highly-anticipated Neverwinter Nights(TM) 2 has shipped to stores nationwide. Neverwinter Nights 2, the sequel to BioWare Corp.'s best-selling and genre-defining role-playing game, is set in the... Read more...

Guild Wars: Nightfall Ships Out - Launches Tomorrow

Todd Tanner — Thu, 26 Oct 2006 17:42:26 +0000

Guild Wars Nightfall™, the most anticipated PC game release of the holiday season is on its way to retailers and will be available on store shelves in North America and Europe tomorrow, October 27, 2006.... Read more...

Marvel: Ultimate Alliance Ships Out

Todd Tanner — Thu, 26 Oct 2006 01:24:52 +0000

Thanks to Bluesnews for the heads up. Control of the world's largest army of Super Heroes is now in the hands of gamers everywhere as Marvel: Ultimate Alliance has shipped to retail... Read more...