Microsoft has brought out a range of accessories to go with its upcoming Surface tablet and Windows 8, both of which will go on sale to the general public on October 26. Conveniently, all of Continue reading “Microsoft Announces New Mice and Keyboards Designed for Windows 8”. …more
By michaels •
Jul. 30, 2012 at 7:02pm
A Chinese consumer rights group has slammed Apple’s after-sales service as unfair and placed it on an “integrity blacklist” after numerous complaints about maintenance and support. Apple was blacklisted by the China Consumer Association in Continue reading “Apple Blacklisted By Chinese Consumer Watchdog”. …more
By michaels •
Jul. 30, 2012 at 6:27pm
Microsoft’s Windows 8 operating system hits consumer retail on October 26. However, in its latest 10-K filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission, Microsoft have now revealed that its Surface tablet, designed in parallel with Continue reading “Microsoft To Unleash Surface Tablet Simultaneously With Windows 8”. …more
By michaels •
Jul. 30, 2012 at 5:37pm
MSI has introduced two higher spec GTX 680 graphics cards to tempt potential customers. The headline feature of these two cards is the Twin Frozr III cooler and the 4GB GDDR5 memory (2GB on a Continue reading “MSI Introduces Two GTX 680’s With Twin Frozr III Coolers and 4GB RAM”. …more
By michaels •
Jul. 30, 2012 at 5:11pm
Certain Ubisoft games install a browser plug-in as part of their DRM infrastructure, which can lead to drive-by attacks from infected or malicious websites, create a significant security hole. Ubisoft’s DRM infrastructure means that certain Continue reading “Ubisoft’s Intrusive DRM Creates Significant Security Hole”. …more
By michaels •
Jul. 30, 2012 at 4:22pm
PEGI, otherwise known as Pan-European Game Information, is a rating system for games that as of today has become enforceable in the UK. The system, which is used across Europe, is based on age ratings Continue reading “PEGI Game Ratings Now Legally Enforceable In The UK”. …more
By rlemar •
Jul. 30, 2012 at 3:56pm
EVGA’s NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 Ti cooler has been spotted, it’s the first GTX 660 Ti to be spotted at this point and from appearances looks fairly similar to the EVGA Signature Series GTX 670 Continue reading “EVGA NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 Ti Cooler Spotted”. …more
By rlemar •
Jul. 30, 2012 at 2:54pm
OCZ Technology today announced that the companys new state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Taipei, Taiwan has achieved ISO 9001: 2008 certification from the International Organization for Standardization (ISO). This independent certification from ISO demonstrates OCZs commitment Continue reading “OCZ’s New SSD Manufacturing Facility Gets ISO 9001: 2008 Certification”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Jul. 30, 2012 at 1:36pm
Skycore LLC, developers of the commercial codeREADr barcode scanning app, today announced offering databases of random, unique QR barcodes pre-printed on rolls of low-cost, sticky labels. The offering is designed to simplify asset tracking for Continue reading “Pre-Printed Rolls of QR Labels Make Tracking Assets w/ Smartphones Easy”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Jul. 30, 2012 at 1:31pm
Chinese website, iLab Factory, claims that they have obtained enough components to fully construct the shell of upcoming the iPhone 5, complete with buttons and their associated flex-cable sensors. Could this be the final product? Continue reading “Fully Assembled Pictures of Apple’s iPhone 5 Surface”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Jul. 30, 2012 at 7:46am
Apple, which has stumbled in its efforts to get into social media, has talked with Twitter in recent months about making a strategic investment in it, according to people briefed on the matter. Apple has Continue reading “Apple Officials Said to Consider Stake in Twitter”. …more
By Legit Staff •
Jul. 28, 2012 at 9:33pm
The Apple Mac trojan called OSX/Crisis found a few days ago by Intego has now been looked at in more detail, who have revealed some rather interesting things about it. Firstly, it’s a sophisticated package Continue reading “Apple Mac Trojan Called OSX/Crisis Is Commercial Malware”. …more
By michaels •
Jul. 28, 2012 at 9:32pm
With the rise of online distribution of computer games and software in general, the market for new and used boxed retail copies is slowly drying up, which leaves companies like GameStop, who make their living Continue reading “GameStop Interested In Re-Selling Downloaded Games”. …more
By michaels •
Jul. 28, 2012 at 8:44pm
Three days ago we reported that Gabe Newell, co-founder of Valve Software called Windows 8 a “catastrophe” for gaming. Now, Blizzard executive vice president of game design at the Diablo 3 studio, Rob Pardo, has Continue reading “More Companies Think That Windows 8 is a Gaming Catastrophe”. …more
By michaels •
Jul. 28, 2012 at 8:09pm
Details of three new DLC packs for Battlefield 3 have now been released, which Premium subscribers will be able to get their hands on two weeks early. First up in September we have Armoured Kill Continue reading “New Battlefield 3 DLC Confirmed: Three Packs On Their Way”. …more
By michaels •
Jul. 28, 2012 at 7:34pm