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Don’t get ‘hyper-excited’ over Kinect features in Halo
Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary will make use of Kinect, though we're not sure on how — or even why — just yet. Halo franchise director Frank O'Connor is playing sensor controls down though, saying they're nothing to get "hyper-excited" about. Speaking to OXM, O'Connor said there's currently no date for when we'll hear more about what the sensor brings to Halo's 10th anniversary ...read more
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Xbox Live experiencing service outages, including Black Ops and Reach
If you've been having issues doing stuff on Xbox Live, you're not alone. Well, you are alone, because you can't connect to your online friends, but other people are having problems too. Since last night, Xbox Live has been having various service outages, reported on its status page. Last night, it was Netflix; today, the site reports issues with creating, managing, and recovering accounts, and ...read more
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Data of Sun website users stolen
Thousands of people who entered competitions on The Sun website have been warned that their personal information may have been stolen. The paper's publisher, News Group, said the data was taken when the site was hacked on 19 July. Some of the details, including applications for the Miss Scotland contest, have been posted online. The company said it had reported the matter to the police ...read more
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Windows XP finally used by less than half of Internet users
In 2001, Microsoft launched Windows XP, the latest version of its Windows operating system. The OS launched at a time when the PC was at its peak in terms of sales for both consumers and businesses and it didn't take long for the majority of PCs to have Windows XP running things inside. Microsoft took six years before it released its successor, Windows Vista. However Vista had lots of launch bugs ...read more
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Battlefield 3 Probably Getting Online Pass
A growing number of games are locking out preowned customers from certain content -- usually online multiplayer -- unless they purchase an online pass-equivalent from their respective publishers. This allows publishers, who normally make no money on preowned sales, to at least get some revenue from the active second hand market. DICE has half-confirmed to Gamerzines that Battlefield 3 will be ...read more
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Firefox could get even more Chrome style
Early design concepts for Mozilla Firefox indicate that the browser continues to bend toward the light emanating from Google Chrome. Designs released for the interface-focused branch of the nightly version of Firefox reveal a look that brings the browser even closer to looking like its Google competitor, although it definitely has its own approach.This design mock-up from the Firefox nightly ...read more
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Alleged LulzSec spokesperson "Topiary" released on bail
The person arrested in the UK last week and believed to be the spokesperson for the hacker group LulzSec is a free man, at least for the moment. The Guardian web site reports that Jake Davis, an 18 year old from the Shetland Islands, was released from jail on bail today. Earlier last week, Davis, who the UK police believe to be "Topiary", the spokesperson for the well known hacker group LulzSec, ...read more
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Gamestop Now Sells HD-PVRs!
One of the most popular capture cards is now available by Gamestop. Expensive, yet effective and definately worth it for the price, Hauppauge now is selling through Gamestop. Trying to obtain one of these godly capture cards before may have been a hassle, but Gamestop may be carrying them in stores as soon as tomorrow, August 2, 2011. This is the same capture card many "famous" youtubers have ...read more
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Battlefield 3 multiplayer alpha & beta access detailed
he official blog for Battlefield 3, the next installment in the EA-published, large-scale military shooter series, shares some new details about the game's upcoming multiplayer beta. First up is an Alpha trial--accessible via invite only--focused primarily on server-related stress tests. While no Alpha Trial codes are being given away on social networking platforms (a relatively common ...read more
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LulzSec spokesman "Topiary" charged by UK police
Earlier this week the UK police announced that they had arrested a suspected member of hacking group LulzSec. “Topiary” the apparent spokesperson was today charged with conspiracy to carry out a DDOS attack and unauthorised computer access. The 18 year old who was revealed to be Jake Davis is being faced with five charges against him. His punishment is likely jail time if prosecuted ...read more
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