Friday, February 11, 2011

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Battlefield 3 to lead on PC and ported to consoles

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Battlefield 3 has been a long time coming and the game is starting to sound just as epic as the second game. [...] Related posts: Mythical Battlefield 3 finally revealed by retailer Gamer gives up on COD: MW2 and turns towards Battlefield Bad Company 2 Battlefield: Bad Company 2 Beta announced – exclusively on PS3

Zipper: SOCOM 4 is the real first ‘SOCOM on the PS3?

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The first SOCOM game on the PS3 is the online-only SOCOM: Confrontation which launched back in 2008. The [...] Related posts: SOCOM 4 confirmed two years ago by Sony: Slant6 vs Zipper SOCOM 4 returns to the hands of Zipper SOCOM: Confrontation – first hands on look at the beta

Google and Facebook looking to acquire Twitter, but is it really worth $10 billion?

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Twitter is reportedly being chased for acquisition by both Google and Facebook. The price? A cool $10 billion. Surely that’s at least $9 billion too much. According to the Wall Street [...] Related posts: Is Twitter really worth $1 billion? Is Twitter really worth $4 billion? Zynga – creator of FarmVille, Mafia Wars – worth [...]

Sonnet puts two Mac minis in 1U

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Apple discontinued its one and only rack mountable server on January 31 and there was much gnashing of teeth among the IT administration crowd. Now, however, there’s a new way to put some iron — OK, maybe just tinfoil — in your back office and it costs hundreds less than an entry-level Xserve. [...] Related [...]

Microsoft ships Windows 7 SP1

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At long last, Microsoft has begun to ship the first big update to Windows 7, the much-awaited Service Pack 1 (SP1), to dealers and will soon begin shipments to their large corporate clients. The service pack has already gone out to OEM [...] Related posts: Microsoft releases SP2 for Windows Server 2003 without notice, earns [...]

Movie studios suing Hotfile

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The Motion Picture Association of America is suing filesharing site Hotfile. While similar cases against “mere middlemen” have struggled, the MPAA believes one specific point means the site is more blatantly culpable. The case has been filed on behalf of 20th Century [...] Related posts: MPAA doesn’t like soldiers pirating DVD kiosk supplier Redbox in [...]

T-Mobile offers all smartphones free of charge

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T-Mobile stores will be offering all smartphones free of charge this weekend as a Valentine’s Day promotion. The offer is already available on the company’s site. The network’s in-store deal covers all 30 smartphones and runs on Friday and Saturday. There are no [...]