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New Vista Hotfixes

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Microsoft has released a new hotfix for their latest operating system; Windows Vista. The update has a number of enhancements including: Extends the battery life for mobile devices. Improves the stability of portable computers and of desktop computers that use an uninterruptable power supply (UPS). Improves the reliability of Windows Vista when you open the menu of a startup application. Improves

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Hitachi confirms 100 gig Blu-Ray disc compatibility with existing Blu Ray Players

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This is just to dispel some confusion surrounding the compatibility of 100 gig Blu Ray discs on existing Blu Ray players including PS3. With a firmwire update all the existing Blu Ray players including ps3 could also be made to play the 100 gig Blu-ray discs. Here is the official statement from Afterdawn:-"To sweeten the pot even more, Hitachi says the discs are compatible with existing Blu-r

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Universal Japan Touts Spielberg Titles in HD DVD Presentation

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The inclusion of several classic Steven Spielberg titles in an HD DVD presentation given by Universal Studios Japan got tongues wagging online Friday. A screenshot from the presentation, which includes mention of 'Jaws,' 'E.T.' and 'Jurassic Park' among other high-profile Universal titles began appearing online shortly after it was delivered at the CEATAC conference this week in Japan. The mere im

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Sony Developing Monster Gigapixel Resolution Camera, Google Earth to Benefit

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Taking pictures from space takes a lot of tech power. Basically, you need to take many, many pictures and then stitch them together to get anything worthwhile, such as the photos taken for Google Earth. In order to battle the issues that come up with this method (vehicles showing up in multiple shots as they move, etc), Sony is developing a monster Gigapixel resolution camera for satellites that'l

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Blu-ray Gets New Exclusive Ally: Lipinski Sound

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Lipinski Sound Corporation has announced that they will exclusively support Blu-ray with their full range of home theater equipment. Lipinski is set to reveal their proprietary turn-key HD Surround Sound solution using a Sony BDP-S2000ES Blu-ray disc player. This system will vastly surpass the audio quality currently available on the market.

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Mid-Range ATi RV670 beats Nvidia G92

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In a report by the inquirer, it was revealed that ATI's upcoming mid-range graphics card code-named RV670 openly beat the G92 in 3Dmark06. And it also claims the sub $250 GPU scored close to 8800Ultra in 3dmark06.

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The E for All ad

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The E for All expo is coming to show off the latest in video games, and you're invited! october 18-21

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GeForce 8800 GT(G92) pictured

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The G8P/G92 or better yet, the GeForce 8800 GT is now looking at a release date in about three weeks and a shot of the upcoming card has appeared online. As seen in the picture below, the GeForce 8800 GT has a single slot cooling solution that covers the whole of the PCB and hides the expected 6-pin PCIe power connector. The clocks of the card are set to hover around 600 MHz for the GPU and 1800 M

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BDA renews "Five Free Blu-ray Discs" offer

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The Blu-ray Disc Association has extended its "Five Free Blu-ray Discs" offer, refreshing the list of available Blu-ray titles. The terms and conditions remain the same. Consumers who purchase any qualifying Blu-ray player (including the PlayStation 3) will automatically qualify to receive five free Blu-ray movies via a mail-in offer. List of newly added movies: -Pirates of the Caribbean

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Kaz Hirai Q&A: PS3 VS 360, PlayStation Network, Blu-ray & More

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Here is part of the interview: HiHD: What are the primary erroneous points of information/misconceptions out there in blogger-land about PS3 in general and vs Xbox? HIRAI: I have heard many people say our competitors? systems are just as powerful as PS3. That simply is not true. No other next-generation entertainment system pushes the envelope on advanced technology like PS3. I have heard people s

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