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The Area-51 m17x up for grabs: Alienware’s fastest tech offering

m17x_command_alienwareWe know that Alienware’s been using the eagle’s eye to increase it’s market share by introducing it’s newest venture called AlienNetwork, right? Now they weren’t planning to kick of their new baby without having something exciting to offer right? Continue reading ‘The Area-51 m17x up for grabs: Alienware’s fastest tech offering’

Quadro FX 3600M Pro GPU: NVIDIA wants to “redefine” notebook market

nvidia_logo3NVIDIA introduced the NVIDIA Quadro FX 3600M professional GPU for notebook and laptop workstations. This new graphics solution defines a new level of graphics performance and advanced visual computing for designers, engineers, and scientists who demand the functionality of a desktop workstation on a notebook platform.
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NVIDIA Kicks Off GeForce 9 Series: Gamers will love 116% more performance

nvidia_logoNVIDIA has unveiled the first graphics processing unit (GPU) of its next-generation GeForce 9 Series that may offer the largest single-generation performance jump in the Company’s history. Introduced on Friday, the NVIDIA GeForce 9600 GT GPU delivers up to 116%(1) more performance than its predecessor at a price below $199.
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Game Developer’s Conference: ‘Portal’ named ‘Game of the Year’

Valve’s genre-blending first person shooter/puzzler, “Portal,” was the recipient of three honors including Game of the Year at the 8th annual Game Developers Choice Awards, presented at a ceremony this evening at CMP’s 2008 Game Developers Conference (GDC). Continue reading ‘Game Developer’s Conference: ‘Portal’ named ‘Game of the Year’’

Social networking meets gaming: ‘Trading Spaces’-Creators launch WidgetGames

WidgetGamesThe creators of Emmy-winning programming like “Trading Spaces” and “U.S. Poker Championship”, Tennessee-based RIVR Media Interactive company is reaching out to gamers with the open beta launch of WidgetGames.com. With the service, RIVR will try to fuse social networking services with real-time interactivity and the ever-popular field of casual gaming. Continue reading ‘Social networking meets gaming: ‘Trading Spaces’-Creators launch WidgetGames’

Microsoft shows ‘Milan’ table PC. However, HP …


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… HP already did so over a year ago. That’s right, the newest technology that Redmond sets high hopes on these days, the so-called Milan table pc, has been tested and even shown to the press on the Hewlett-Packard Campus in their labs more then a year ago (see second photo). Well, but where actually is HP’s tabletop personal computer? Why does MS get all the headlines for this concept these days? Any clues anyone out there?
Cnet just featured a nice piece before MS finally unveils its first Surface tabletop PC, for which the company has created both the hardware and software.
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AP: High-tech slots could transform gambling

Engineers at PureDepth Inc. spent years developing tools for helping the military plot 3-D maps of war zones, eventually licensing top-secret technology to the U.S. Air Force and Navy. Continue reading ‘AP: High-tech slots could transform gambling’