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150-Inch Panasonic Plasma HDTV at CES

submitted by thegamereviews 206 days ago (via n4g.com)

Japanese paper Yomiuri is reporting that Panasonic will unveil a 150-inch plasma at CES to show the world who has the biggest flatscreen manufacturing capability. Matsushita Electric Industrial Co. has developed a 150-inch plasma display TV panel--the world's largest, according to sources. Matsushita, which is best known for its Panasonic brand, will introduce a prototype model of the television a

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Killzone 2 Developer - "A.I Was Toned Down Quite A Lot"

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Over at the official Killzone 2 site, Guerrilla games developer motherh666 was asked about Killzone 2 A.I in which he replies that, the "A.I Was Toned Down Quite A Lot" so they could properly demonstrate the game to the press. Guerrilla Games - Developer motherh666:"Yes, it was toned down quite a lot. When putting games on pods it is more important for us to show as much of the

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New Line Details Transition to Blu-ray

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Confirming earlier reports that it would follow Warner to Blu-ray exclusivity, New Line says its first HD DVD title ('Pan's Labryinth') will also be its last. As for 'Pan's Labryinth,' which hit stores late last year as the first (and only) New Line HD DVD release, the studio says that once current retail supplies are depleted, the title will be discontinued - making it an instant collector's item

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PS Eye Motion Sensing Is Not Coming Soon

submitted by thegamereviews 140 days ago (via n4g.com)

Sony's PS Eye-based motion-tracking system that uses head movements as game controls, and which was recently shown at GDC, was merely a tech demo. This means it is unlikely to be coming to a shop near you soon.

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Analysis: HD VMD - Better Red Than Dead?

submitted by thegamereviews 131 days ago (via n4g.com)

Authored by Paul Sweeting from dmwmedia.com:"I'll say this for the folks at New Medium Enterprises: They're nothing if not persistent. The British company has continued to put out press releases and pester reporters for years with tales of imminent developments and breakthroughs for its red-laser based HD VMD disc format despite few of its promises actually being borne out. And yet the compan

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Computer Viruses Hit One Million

submitted by thegamereviews 98 days ago (via n4g.com)

The number of viruses, worms and trojans in circulation has topped the one million mark. The new high for malicious programs was revealed by security firm Symantec in the latest edition of its bi-annual Internet Security Threat Report.

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Can Nvidia Kill the x86 Architecture?

submitted by thegamereviews 98 days ago (via n4g.com)

Store this one away in your ?Grass is always greener? file: The two companies that make the brains found in today?s computers, Intel and AMD, are both pushing hard to get into graphics, just as the top graphics chip maker, Nvidia, is aiming squarely at the CPU space. It?s not an identity crisis so much as a testament to how important graphics have become in the consumer computing experience ? and

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Gaming Performance: Windows Vista SP1 vs. XP SP3

submitted by thegamereviews 68 days ago (via n4g.com)

ExtremeTech tests Vista versus XP in gaming performance and in synthetic tests showing that the performance difference is negligible pointing to poor drivers accounting for the drop in performance when using Vista in it's infancy.

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LG preparing LCD monitor with 10,000:1 contrast ratio

submitted by thegamereviews 140 days ago (via n4g.com)

Now that the response time war has settled, manufacturers have started looking at the remaining specifications. To our great delight, contrast ratio is the next in line. LG is one the manufacturers that have been working on this and about two years ago, it launched the Digital Fine Contrast technology, which was used to optimize contrast ratios. Information on LG's new DFC monitor has surfaced and

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100 things people are saying about Windows Vista

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Microsoft's web site offers us "100 Reasons You'll Be Speechless" over Windows Vista. Quoth the copy: "Using Windows Vista for the first time may leave you searching for words". Vista 100 Reasons Er, yes... searching for words, and finding them. After the initial shocked silence, Vista users (and refusers) are anything but speechless. They're speaking loudly, and speaking lots.

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