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  • 10 August 2007

  • News: Microsoft: Halo 3 is already a record breaker

    Pre-orders of the highly anticipate Xbox 360 game – Halo 3 - have exceeded 1 million in North America, Microsoft has revealed.

  • News: Hacker defeats Microsoft Netflix DRM

    A hacker has posted instructions for how to save streamed movies from the Netflix service, undermining Microsoft's copy protection technology designed to prevent people from saving the content.

  • 09 August 2007

  • News: Xbox 360 gets HDMI port

    Microsoft has revealed Xbox 360 consoles featuring HDMI support. The news comes amid reports that new machines are now available in US stores coinciding with yesterday's price drops.

  • 08 August 2007

  • News: Second PlayStation 3 price cut looms

    Sony will drop the price of the PS3 in the US again next year, according to industry analyst Micheal Pachter.

  • 06 August 2007

  • News: Analyst: PS3 delayed Grand Theft Auto IV

    An analyst has said that development difficulties on PS3 forced Take-Two to delay Grand Theft Auto IV for both PS3 and Xbox 360.

  • 04 August 2007

  • News: This week's best cool internet tools

    The internet isn't only for checking stock prices, keeping up with the cricket and wasting time at work (note: we did say only). Find the right tools, and you can send yourself notes, coordinate meetings, get invites and have your favourite blogs emailed to you.

  • 03 August 2007

  • News: Hitachi launches first Blu-ray camcorder

    Hitachi is set to be first to market with a digital video camcorder based on Blu-ray Disc. The company plans to put two Blu-ray camcorders on sale at the end of this month in Japan and later this year in North America.

  • 02 August 2007

  • News: PlayStation 3 to get digital TV tuner

    Sony plans to release a digital TV tuner for its PlayStation 3 (PS3) console next year, according to Warwick Light, head of the company’s marketing in New Zealand.

  • News: Xbox 360 beats Wii & PS3 in games awards

    Microsoft’s Xbox 360 trumped Sony’s PlayStation 3 (PS3) and the Nintendo Wii at the Game Critics Awards, with Xbox 360 games winning 11 'Best of E3 2007' awards, compared to the PS3’s eight, the the Wii’s one.

  • 01 August 2007

  • News: Sony computing board uses PS3 chip

    Sony has developed a prototype computer board based on the Cell processor, the same high-power chip used in the PlayStation 3 (PS3), and will show it at a conference in the US next week.

  • News: Improved Xbox 360 processor planned

    Singaporean contract chip maker Chartered Semiconductor Manufacturing will produce a 45-nanometre (nm) processor designed for video-game consoles, probably an upcoming version of the processor used in Microsoft's Xbox 360.

  • News: Xbox 360 beats Wii on web searches

    Microsoft’s Xbox 360 has become the most searched-for games console, surpassing the Nintendo Wii due to new games, price drop rumours, and inquiries about hardware issues.

  • News: Apple iTunes reaches 3bn song downloads

    Apple’s iTunes has reached a new milestone with the announcement that three billion songs have been purchased and downloaded from the iTunes Store. iTunes has a catalogue of over 5 million songs, 550 television shows and 550 movies.

  • 31 July 2007

  • News: Apple sells 3 billion songs on iTunes

    Apple claims that more than three billion songs have been downloaded from its iTunes Store.

  • News: Defensive trade group dismisses death of Firewire

    Consumer and PC products will exhibit "solid and consistent growth" of FireWire-equipped consumer and PC products, despite a recent report predicting the death of Fireware.

  • 30 July 2007

  • News: Coming soon: the iPod washing machine

    LG Electronics, developer of the internet fridge, has set its sights on another appliance in its attempts to install consumer electronics functionality in the kitchen.

  • News: Microsoft repairs Hotmail glitch

    Microsoft has resolved a problem which locked users out of its Windows Live Hotmail Webmail service.

  • News: Microsoft expects new $400, 4GB PS3

    Sony is planning to release a 40GB PlayStation 3 (PS3) later this year, according to Microsoft's director of technical strategies, Andre Vrignaud.

  • 27 July 2007

  • News: US price cut for Xbox 360 HD DVD player

    Microsoft is cutting the price of an HD DVD player it offers as an add-on to Xbox 360 game consoles in the US and will give away five free HD DVD movies with player purchases, a sign the battle between the HD DVD and the Blu-ray Disc high definition formats is heating up.

  • News: PS2 is world's most popular console

    A new study reveals that Sony’s PlayStation 2 (PS2) remains the world’s most popular and most widely played console, despite the launch of the PS3, Nintendo Wii and Xbox 360.

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