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  • Nvidia warns of overheating graphics drivers

    On another Nvidia forum, users reported that automatic fan speed control would not work and Windows would hang when they played games. Nvidia asked customers to remove drivers that caused its GeForce graphics cards to overheat, which ultimately…
    18 March 2010
    Tags: Nvidia • Graphics • Geforce • Forum • Fan • Drivers

  • Spotify claims 320,000 subscribers, big revenues

    The key with Spotify, is that it will enable your music library on all kind of devices, whether it's a phone, set-top box or games console," he said.However, he also said the music streaming service won't become a social network.
    17 March 2010
    Tags: Tracks • Subscription • Streaming • Revealed • Premium • Music

  • Microsoft bans native code on Windows Phone

    Only applications running in the Silverlight runtime environment or games in the XNA Game Studio runtime will be allowed. Only applications running in the Silverlight runtime environment or games in the XNA Game Studio runtime will be allowed.That…
    16 March 2010
    Tags: Officials • Kernel • Games • Game • Event • Adobe

  • Microsoft pushing Silverlight 4 for Windows Phone development

    Tiles can take care of such tasks as listing contacts or messages.The company also said developers will be able to bring applications and games to market via Windows Phone Marketplace. The company showed off tools and demos during a presentation at…
    16 March 2010
    Tags: Vice President • Preview • Presentation • Graphical • Developer • Candidate

  • Twitter rolls out location sharing

    The new feature, which is off by default, is only available to US users right now, but should be rolled out in other countries fairly soon, according to Twitter co-founder Biz Stone.A recent burst of interest in location-sharing applications…
    15 March 2010
    Tags: Twitter • Tweets • Stone • Location • Interest • Boom

  • Sony Ericsson coy about PlayStation phone plans

    Sony Ericsson officials stopped short of confirming a recent report that the company is developing a smartphone that can download and play PlayStation games, saying only that the company is working closely with Sony on handset access to…
    10 March 2010
    Tags: Play • Officials • Handset • Gaming • Games • Ericsson

Latest Features

  • How to buy a new PC: The specs

    If you play graphics intensive games or do serious video or image editing, you might want to spring for even more RAM-some performance systems include 8GB or even 16GB of memory.When you shop for RAM, you'll notice two types: DDR2 and DDR3.
    17 March 2010
    Tags: Vary • Shopping • Shape • Opt • Hard Drives • Clock

  • Eight things you should know about Windows Phone 7

    If you're already using Microsoft's core Windows and web development tools and frameworks, you're qualified to start creating Windows Phone applicationsMicrosoft has just released for Windows Phone free versions of the newest releases of its…
    17 March 2010
    Tags: Sql Server • Query • Microsoft Office • Marketplace • Downloading • Api

  • 8 weird but cool Android apps

    But it is sort of fun to run your finger across the screen and watch the colored lightning flare out.PinballMagma MobileNon-video games may have gone out of style, but some of us still remember pinball as the ultimate test of dexterity, endurance…
    11 March 2010
    Tags: Star • Movie • Mention • Gps • Gmail • Background

  • HTML 5 to shake up the web

    In theory, this technique could allow developers to create fully interactive games using nothing more than JavaScript and HTML.In addition to these onscreen technologies, HTML 5 also introduces the concept of browser-based application caches…
    09 March 2010
    Tags: Tag • Stage • Scalable • Rendering • Languages • Consortium

  • Mobile developers get ready for 4G data explosion

    Keith Pichelman, the CEO of mobile game developer Concrete Software, says faster connection speeds on 4G networks would help his company take their smartphone games to a whole new level.We don't do lots of intensive networking with our games right…
    08 March 2010
    Tags: Streaming • Smartphones • Smartphone • Microsoft Office • Country • Connections

  • Why Google Android beats the Apple iPhone

    Right now, it seems that Apple won over the latte-sipping fashion plates who love the endless stream of cute games. Anyone who wants to do more than play games will find a huge range of possibilities in the Android platform.While Apple is…
    04 March 2010
    Tags: Scripts • File System • Fear • Distribute • Deeper • Api

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How-Tos

  • How to buy a new PC: Choosing the right one

    Machines equipped with Intel's Core i3 processor build improved integrated graphics performance right onto the chip, though they still won't be adequate for video games, they will support satisfactory high-def media playback.Budget PCs…
    17 March 2010
    Tags: Tackle • Quadcore • Playback • Inexpensive • Compact • Categories

  • How to create a DVD image on a Mac

    Without it, sorry bub, youve fallen prey to the games no substitute for the real deal copy protection scheme.If you mean video DVDs, weve covered this countless times. It seems that our readers cant get enough information about ripping DVDs.
    12 January 2010
    Tags: Played • Copies • Archive • Folder • Nature • Game

  • How to manage traffic on your home network

    In many households today, broadband Internet connections are used not only for email and web browsing, but also to stream music and video, play online games and/or perhaps make voice calls using a VoIP service.
    01 December 2009
    Tags: Wish • Band • Bar • Manufacturer • Dropped • Streams

  • How to protect your privacy on Facebook and Twitter

    For many users, one of the primary attractions of Facebook is the virtually endless selection of games and quizzes. Part of the lure of the games and quizzes is the social aspect. In the games, friends can compete against one another; through the…
    02 November 2009
    Tags: Opt • Seeking • Profile • Comments • Canada • Friends

  • How to buy a netbook

    You get integrated graphics that are just barely passable, and may be adequate for basic games. Neither a true netbook nor a full notebook, it offers you a little more juice while you're on the go, plus an external optical drive and a discrete GPU…
    17 September 2009
    Tags: Resolution • Battery Life • Notes • Class • Cpu • Netbook

  • How to get started with virtual machines

    Sure, you could have all of your programs on the same, single computer, but some applications, such as games, can't run concurrently with other programs.Many businesses have a different problem: They need to use applications that will run only on…
    27 August 2009
    Tags: Capture • Boot • Microsystems • Guest • Mouse • Operating Systems

Reviews

  • CrossOver Linux 9 review

    You can also get CrossOver Linux Professional (£44.99), which can be used for multiple users and comes with CrossOver Games.CrossOver Games includes support for DirectX, Microsoft's graphics APIs for games.
    16 March 2010
    Tags: Virtual Machine • Sata • Pentium • Microsoft Office • Installation • Family

  • Final Fantasy XIII review

    I'd been warned that the game wouldn't have as much world exploration as other Final Fantasy games and that the battle system would make combat faster and more actiony. On an intellectual level, I was happy about these changes because they…
    15 March 2010
    Tags: Japanese • Gamers • Fan • Explore • Battle • Audience

  • Toshiba Qosmio X305 review

    Games, music, and movies all sounded superb, with a wide range of highs, mids, and lows. Even for a desktop replacement laptop, a category filled with oversize eye-grabbers like the HP HDX18 and the Alienware m17, Toshiba's Qosmio X350-Q708 is…
    11 March 2010
    Tags: Style • Resolution • Recognition • Rates • Frames • Frame

  • Acer Aspire 8940G-6865 review

    Most PC games really don't take advantage of more than two cores, so the overall CPU performance available for games is adequate.Toss in an nVidia GeForce GTS 250M mobile GPU, plus 1GB of video memory, and the Acer becomes a balanced package…
    11 March 2010
    Tags: Viewing • Usability • Transport • Playback • Intel Core • Battery Life

  • Sony VAIO EB12FX/T review

    The earthy brown finish, slim design, and clean layout certainly make it more attractive than most sub-£700 notebooks, but it if you need a laptop for heavy duty tasks, playing games, or long battery life, you'll have to look elsewhere.Sony's…
    04 March 2010
    Tags: Tasks • Style • Plug • Layout • Games • Battery Life

  • Acer Aspire 5740 review

    At least you can fill dull moments in the college dorm or between business meetings with casual, untaxing games.The keyboard felt tight and responsive, but the trackpad is one of the Acer Aspire 5740 laptop's biggest flaws.
    01 March 2010
    Tags: Movie • Midrange • Dedicated • Buttons • Audience • Acer

White Papers

  • Instant Messaging, VoIP, P2P, and games in the workplace

    Employees installing and using unauthorized applications like Instant Messaging, VoIP, games and peer-to-peer file-sharing applications cause many businesses serious concern. Instant Messaging, VoIP, P2P, and games in the workplace Sophos How to…
    16 May 2007
    Tags: Business Continuity • Sharing • Administration • Instant Messaging • Peer

  • Novell BorderManage 3.8

    These features protect your network from undesirable Internet content, including programs that destroy or steal data, games that waste users time and Web content that exposes your company to legal liability.
    15 March 2007
    Tags: Protect • Threats • Novell • Access Control • Security Breaches

  • BorderManager

    These features protect your network from undesirable Internet content, including programs that destroy or steal data, games that waste users' time and Web pages that expose your company to legal liability.
    15 March 2007
    Tags: Protect • Novell • Firewall • Access Control • Vpn • Bordermanager

  • Instant Messaging, VoIP, P2P, and games in the workplace: How to take back control

    Employees installing and using unauthorized applications like Instant Messaging, VoIP, games and peer-to-peer file-sharing applications cause many businesses serious concern. For example, 86.1 percent of respondents said they would like the…
    27 February 2007
    Tags: Installing • Prevent • Malware • Administrators • Sharing • Instant Messaging

  • Advancing Online Game Development

    The company is targeting beginners of online gaming, and gamers who are bored with, or have reached the limits of existing online games. In order to attract these target users, the new games that ESTsoft plans to develop must be easy to access…
    10 January 2007
    Tags: Developer • Role • Dual Core • Games • Xeon • Game

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