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If you have ever found yourself in the situation where your mobile phone is low on battery and about to die when you are nowhere near your charger and your friend's charger does not fit,...

Andrew Lyle · Feb 17, 2009 · Hot! with 39 comments

Take-Two has announced in a conference call that it intends to release more exclusive Grand Theft Auto IV episodes for the Xbox 360 in 2009, GamesIndustry.biz reports. (We might do some work of our own...

Andrew · Dec 19, 2007 · Hot! with 7 comments

Redwood City-based megapublisher EA reported its second quarter fiscal year 2008 results today, revealing a net loss of $195 million for the quarter ending September 30. During the same period last year, the company posted...

· Nov 3, 2007 · Hot! with 31 comments

Microsoft is sticking to their promise of delivering a minor release after a major Windows Release. Oh and like said before, Windows Server 2008 is the last release of 32 bit edition of Windows. So...

· May 16, 2007 with 6 comments

Microsoft has pulled four bulletins from its announced list of Patch Tuesday fixes, but did not specify why it was backpedaling on the security releases. It now plans to issue four security bulletins on Tuesday,...

Michael Stanclift · Jan 5, 2007 · Hot! with 17 comments

The founder of Wikipedia, the user-edited online encyclopedia, is developing a Wiki-based search engine to compete with established commercial search engines from Google and Yahoo. Jimmy Wales announced plans to develop the search engine, to...

Daniel Fleshbourne · Dec 27, 2006 · Hot! with 11 comments

It seems as though EA and DICE have learnt their lesson when it comes to the Battlefield series and the problems usually associated shortly after launch. According to an official response located in this forum...

· Jun 14, 2006 · Hot! with -1 comments

German production company planning fourth film before third even begins production; Milla Jovovich to reprise role. When the eponymous first film based on Capcom's Resident Evil games hit theaters in 2002, it...

· Jun 14, 2005 · Hot! with -1 comments

Ah the job advert. Second only to the US Patent and Trademark Office website for unwanted, unconfirmed revelations about new product. Today's example appears on the website of Call of Duty scribes Infinity Ward, proclaiming...

· Jun 1, 2005 with -1 comments

Microsoft's is still planning to ship two different versions of its Xbox 360 console at launch, according to sources close to the company - while reports suggest that the high-end version may feature the firm's...

· Apr 19, 2005 · Hot! with -1 comments

In popular science fiction, the power of invisibility is readily apparent. Star Trek fans, for example, know that the devious Romulans could make their spaceships suddenly disappear. But is the idea really...

· Mar 7, 2005 with -1 comments

Climax apparently is planning on a sequel to recently released Sudeki. The revelation came through a job posting on the company website, with Climax seeking a new Vice President of Business Development. "Climax is developing...

· Aug 4, 2004 with -1 comments

Atari and Epic Games have announced Unreal Tournament 2004: Editor's Choice Edition. The expanded version of UT2004 is slated for a fall release. Specs include new Onslaught maps and vehicles as well as additional characters...

· Jul 29, 2004 with -1 comments

DVD version of the eagerly awaited life-sim sequel will feature a bevy of bonus materials. Once again, an online-merchant has revealed details of an eagerly awaited game before its publisher. This time...

· Jul 9, 2004 · Hot! with -1 comments

Six-month veterans of the MMORPG will get a free space yacht as LucasArts celebrates the game's one-year anniversary. It looks like longtime players of Star Wars: Galaxies will be feeling the love...

· Jun 28, 2004 with -1 comments

Internal schedules at Microsoft as recently as last November called for the Xbox 2 to be launched in time for Christmas 2004, sources close to the company have revealed - and the firm is still...

· Apr 27, 2004 with -1 comments

Games publisher Legacy Interactive announced today two new additions to its Law & Order games portfolio: Law & Order: Justice is Served and Law & Order: Criminal Intent. Both titles will be distributed this fall...

Marcel Klum · Apr 13, 2004 with -1 comments

That's right folks, according to sources close to Microsoft - XPSP2 is due to RTM on the 23rd June. This sets dates back and looks towards an RC2 release. Currently internal testing is at build...

Tom Warren · Apr 1, 2004 · Hot! with 1 comment

Intel is expected to lower prices of some 865, 848 and 845 chipsets as planned on March 28, prior to volume deliveries of its 915 chipsets scheduled at the end of April, according to sources...

Daniel Fleshbourne · Mar 2, 2004 with -1 comments

Sony Online Entertainment is planning to make some major changes to the Jedi system in its Star Wars-themed online role-playing game. Sony Online Entertainment has recently announced via its Station.com Web site...

· Jan 26, 2004 with -1 comments

The previously un-noticed September email from Epic's Mark Rein reveals "...a free version of UT2003 but without any of the gaming content or code" is in the works, including a standalone executable and a full...

Marcel Klum · Oct 13, 2003 with -1 comments

Stung by criticism over lax software security, Microsoft Corp. disclosed plans Thursday to update its flagship Windows operating systems early in 2004 to make consumers less vulnerable to hackers. Microsoft said the changes,...

· Oct 13, 2003 with -1 comments

ROADMAPS SEEN by the INQUIRER recently show that AMD is making a serious bid to shred holes in the X86 workstation market, with system prices likely to ratch an extra notch because of the introductions....

Daniel Fleshbourne · Dec 23, 2002 with -1 comments

THE TECH INDUSTRY is taking a dive, and not just in the stock market. The National Science Foundation (NSF) announced this week that it has awarded grants to build an underwater data network off the...

Daniel Fleshbourne · Sep 26, 2002 with -1 comments

Tecmo plans to release the fourth installment in its fighting game series next year. Yesterday, Tecmo president Junji Nakamura confirmed with Bloomberg News that it plans to release Dead or Alive 4...

Marcel Klum · Jul 11, 2002 with 1 comment

Sony Corp said on Thursday it had scrapped plans announced more than two years ago to take an equity stake in a joint venture that makes plasma display panels (PDPs) for the fast-growing flat-screen TV...

Darren Bolton · Jun 6, 2002 with -1 comments

Thanks Mith for the heads up. Gee.. It's been awhile since my last post on Gamers section. Anyway, Japanese electronics giant Sony Corp has started developing a successor to its popular PlayStation 2 game console...

· May 5, 2002 with 2 comments

A Microsoft executive presented a plan in 1999 to conquer the market for audio and video delivery over the Internet using a tactic already employed to fend off a rival Internet browser, a federal judge...

· May 3, 2002 with -1 comments