SCEA has confirmed that the anticipated Blu-ray to PSP video download feature included in the Blu-ray Profile 2.0 upgrade will not be included in the upcoming 2.2 PS3 firmware update.Read More...
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PS3 firmware 2.2 live, no Blu-ray to PSP copying
http://arstechnica.comXFX GeForce 9800 GX2 Quad SLI Versus ATI CrossFireX
http://www.legitreviews.comLast week, we got a chance to look at the XFX GeForce 9800 GX2 graphics card and found that it was a very powerful card for gaming. At the conclusion of that article we stated that we couldn't show Quad-SLI numbers as NVIDIA had them under NDA. The gag order has finally lifted, so we can share with you our thoughts on Quad-SLI with a pair of XFX GeForce 9800 GX2 graphics cards!
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Boston comes to Rock Band with six downloadable songs
http://arstechnica.comRock Band sees six new songs this week, and they're all Boston. Classic rock fans smile, light up. Read More...
Read more »Watch all South Park Episodes legally online
http://www.ghacks.netWhat’s the best way to fight illegal downloads and streams of your tv shows ? It could be to offer them for free on an official website. That’s probably the same line of thoughts that the creators of South Park had when they created a website called South Park Studios together with Comedy Central.
Read more »Sort and Rename Pictures by Exif Data
http://www.ghacks.netMy Casio Exilim digital camera is naming every picture CIMGxxxx.jpg with xxxx being a number between 1 and 9999. This naming convention makes it quite hard to find out any details about the picture unless you click on it or activate thumbnail view in the folder. It does make sense in my opinion to rename the images so that they can be recognized at first glance.
Read more »iPhone's mobile Safari making big market share gains
http://arstechnica.comAccording to data from research firm StatCounter, the market share of the iPhone's mobile Safari browser has increased by 64 percent since December.Read More...
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Created by rangerdugg Created 36 weeks 2 days ago – Made popular 36 weeks 1 day ago
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Capcom wants Monster Hunter to blow-up in North America
http://arstechnica.comIn a recent blog post, Capcom's Chris Kramer said that he believes Monster Hunter 3 for the Wii could be as big in North America as in Japan.Read More...
Read more »Novint Falcon at retail: problems in selling haptic controllers
http://arstechnica.comControllers like the Novint Falcon turn people into converts very quickly, but without hands-on demonstrations, retail is a hard game for specialty technology.Read More...
Read more »New Sonic media leak questionable
http://arstechnica.comAfter the details, video, and images of Sonic Unleashed were leaked this weekend, separating the rumors from fact is a difficult task.Read More...
Read more »Firefox 2.0.0.13 released
http://www.ghacks.netA new version of Firefox has been uploaded to various Mozilla ftp sites and mirrors throughout the globe which is always a sure sign that the homepage and the automatic updater in Firefox will pick the new version up pretty soon as well. Version 2.0.0.13 is labeled as a security and stability update which means you will not see new features in this release.
Read more »Wireless fireworks controller
http://www.hackaday.comFiled under: misc hacks
Read more »Revo Uninstaller 1.5
http://www.ghacks.netA new version of Revo Uninstaller was just released and I thought it would be nice to inspect the new version since my last review dates a while back. Several new features have been implemented into this new version including improvements in the Advanced Uninstall Mode, interface improvements and safety improvements for the Uninstall Safe Mode.
Read more »Apple bundles Safari with iTunes Update
http://www.ghacks.netI just read the story over at Cybernet News and thought it was worth commenting about. Apple apparently found a way to shove the Safari browser down the throats of Windows users by bundling it with iTunes update. They report a new version of Safari when a user searches in iTunes for updates. This happens even if Safari has never been installed on the system before.
Read more »Is Eeyore Designing Your Software?
http://www.codinghorror.comThis classic Eric Lippert post describes, in excruciating, painful detail, exactly how much work it takes to add a single ChangeLightBulbWindowHandleEx function to a codebase at Microsoft:
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Created by suplexxor Created 36 weeks 3 days ago – Made popular 36 weeks 1 day ago
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Amarok - The music player
http://www.ghacks.netMartin posted back in December about switching to a tripple-boot, having XP, Vista and Linux on the same machine. I myself installed Ubuntu a while ago and am recently switching near full-time to it. One app I really love is Amarok, one of the media players in the repositories.
Read more »TSA examines MacBook Air, declares it "completely different"
http://arstechnica.comFollowing concerns of travel delays related to the MacBook Air's SSD drive, the TSA has X-rayed one of the notebooks and declared it different than others. Read More...
Read more »Oakenfold scores original Bourne video game soundtrack
http://arstechnica.comYahoo! and Sierra Entertainment have announced that world-renown electronic artist Paul Oakenfold has created an original soundtrack for the upcoming Bourne Conspiracy game.Read More...
Read more »Flagship looking to resurrect Hellgate: London
http://arstechnica.comAfter a shaky start, Flagship Studios is looking to bring players back to a bug-free Hellgate: London.Read More...
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Created by rangerdugg Created 36 weeks 2 days ago – Made popular 36 weeks 1 day ago
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Copy to Path Hidden Vista Feature
http://www.ghacks.netMicrosoft likes to make things complicated from time to time it seems. When you right-click a file, folder or search result in Windows Vista you get the normal command menu with options to open, edit or print the marked objects. If you happen to press shift while right-clicking you will also notice that a new option has been added to the menu which is called Copy to Path.
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Created by grimreaper Created 36 weeks 3 days ago – Made popular 36 weeks 1 day ago
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WiiWare Final Fantasy to have micro-transactions
http://arstechnica.comFinal Fantasy Crystal Chronicles: My Life as King will be bringing micro-transactions to Nintendo's Wii. Details inside.Read More...
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