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Cryptic Studios reveals Star Trek Online

Cryptic Studios reveals Star Trek Online

28th Jul 2008 Cryptic Studios has revealed via a new job posting that it is developing a new MMO themed around the Star Trek fiction. [12]

Will Wright: You'll never see everything in Spore

Will Wright: You'll never see everything in Spore

28th Jul 2008 Speaking at Comic-Con 2008, Will Wright has said that Spore is so big that you will never be able to see all the content in it. [24]

Gears of War 2 to feature linked achievements

Gears of War 2 to feature linked achievements

28th Jul 2008 Epic has announced that Gears of War 2 will feature new linked achievements which will tie-in with the original game.  [9]

Prince of Persia creator making new Karateka

Prince of Persia creator making new Karateka

28th Jul 2008 Jordan Mechner, creator of the original Prince of Persia games, has revealed that he is working on a new version of the classic Karateka. [10]

IE8 due "later this year"

IE8 due "later this year"

25th Jul 2008 Internet Explorer 8, with its strict standards compliance, is due to ship to end users by the end of the year according to Microsoft. A second beta is also scheduled for next month. [20]

Mortal Kombat 9 planned as a more mature game

Mortal Kombat 9 planned as a more mature game

25th Jul 2008 Mortal Kombat 9 could be very much a mature return to form for the series according to series creator Ed Boon. [23]

Sony: We don't want any Xbox titles

Sony: We don't want any Xbox titles

25th Jul 2008 Sony boss Kaz Hirai has commented that if given the choice he wouldn't want to launch any Xbox exclusives on the PS3.  [46]

Splinter Cell: Conviction delayed

Splinter Cell: Conviction delayed

25th Jul 2008 Splinter Cell: Conviction has been delayed until April 2009 at least, according to a recent announcement from Ubisoft. [12]

Yahoo! to disable customers' music

Yahoo! to disable customers' music

25th Jul 2008 Yahoo! Music is to transition into a partnership with Rhapsody by disabling its DRM servers at the end of September, a move which will cripple the music collections of its customers. [20]

Dark Knight game revealed

Dark Knight game revealed

24th Jul 2008 We all kind of guessed it was coming, but Gary Oldman has now confirmed that there is a game adaptation of The Dark Knight due out soon. [20]

Nintendo debuts new Wii Channels in Japan

Nintendo debuts new Wii Channels in Japan

24th Jul 2008 Nintendo has debuted a new official game channel for the Wii in Japan, which will allow owners access to new bonus content.  [4]

Watchmen games announced

Watchmen games announced

24th Jul 2008 Warner Bros. has announced a series of new episodic action games based on the upcoming film adaptation of The Watchmen comic. [5]

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AMD to spin-off fabrication?

AMD to spin-off fabrication?

24th Jul 2008 Comments by AMD CEO Dirk Meyer and CFO Bob Rivet lead to rumours that the company is planning to spin-off its manufacturing ability into a wholly separate company. [9]

MSI Wind - upgrading memory voids warranty

MSI Wind - upgrading memory voids warranty

24th Jul 2008 To upgrade the memory in your Wind you have to intentionally void the warranty - OK for some regions, but not all. [9]

Google launches Knol

Google launches Knol

24th Jul 2008 Google has announced the launch of Knol, a new Wikipedia-style site aimed at allowing those knowledgeable on a topic to create informative pages and collaborate on others. [16]

Games for Windows Live - expanded and free

Games for Windows Live - expanded and free

23rd Jul 2008 Games for Windows Live - the PC mirror of the Xbox Live service, is going completely free and will be expanded to include new content. [18]

Ubuntu to include enterprise Java

Ubuntu to include enterprise Java

23rd Jul 2008 Comments by Canonical staff at OSCON lead to the belief that future versions of the popular Ubuntu distribution will include a full Java Enterprise Edition framework out of the box. [5]

Capcom: "Resident Evil 5 is not racist"

Capcom: "Resident Evil 5 is not racist"

23rd Jul 2008 Resident Evil 5's producer has defended the title against cries of racism, saying that many of developers working on the game are black. [53]

Microsoft announces DirectX 11 at GameFest

Microsoft announces DirectX 11 at GameFest

23rd Jul 2008 Microsoft has unveiled DirectX 11, its next-generation graphics pipeline, at the annual XNA GameFest developer conference in Seattle. [18]

Developers kept in the dark about Wii MotionPlus

Developers kept in the dark about Wii MotionPlus

23rd Jul 2008 Developers have said Nintendo kept them in the dark about the WiiMotion Plus and were shocked MS and Sony didn't reveal clones at E3. [12]

No netbook chips due from AMD

No netbook chips due from AMD

23rd Jul 2008 AMD's chief marketing officer has quashed rumours that the company is due to launch an ultra-low-voltage chip for 'netbook' devices aimed at competing with Intel's Atom processor line. [6]

Intel cuts desktop processor prices

Intel cuts desktop processor prices

22nd Jul 2008 In a move that'll surely make AMD weep, Intel has cut the prices on four of its desktop processors. [27]

Toolkit breaks FileVault and BitLocker

Toolkit breaks FileVault and BitLocker

22nd Jul 2008 A team at Princeton University has released the source for a toolkit designed to perform a 'cold boot' attack on BitLocker and FileVault volumes - allowing access to encrypted files. [10]

Capcom unveils Dead Rising for Wii

Capcom unveils Dead Rising for Wii

22nd Jul 2008 Capcom has announced Dead Rising: Chop Till You Drop for the Nintendo Wii. Grab your Wiimotes and prepare for some interactive zombie slaughter. [4]

Hirai: Home will be worth the wait

Hirai: Home will be worth the wait

22nd Jul 2008 SCE head honcho Kaz Hirai says that Home will be worth the wait, even despite the massive delays, hype and anticipation surrounding the service. [12]

Windows Home Server data corruption bug fixed

Windows Home Server data corruption bug fixed

22nd Jul 2008 Microsoft has released Home Server Power Pack 1, which finally addresses the eight-month-old data corruption issue that has plagued users. [2]

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