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11 August 2008
News: Project Kangaroo delayed for a year

Project Kangaroo - the TV venture set up to supply BBC, ITV and Channel 4 content online - won't be available until summer 2009, it has been revealed.
07 August 2008
News: Grand Theft Auto IV coming to PC platform

Rockstar Games has announced that Grand Theft Auto IV will arrive on the PC platform in November.
06 August 2008
News: Microsoft opens up on Xbox Live Avator rules

Microsoft has provided a few more details on its new Xbox Live Avatar system, including how developers will be able to use them in-game, and how many avatars each Xbox 360 owner will be able to have on their consoles.
05 August 2008
News: Olympics YouTube channel launches tomorrow

The International Olympic Committee is launching its own YouTube video channel for the games to territories in Asia, Africa and the Middle East.
02 August 2008
News: The 24 greatest PlayStation 3 games revealed

Enjoy our round-up of the 24 essential PlayStation 3 games you can't live without
01 August 2008
Video: Latest mobile phone services help you keep fit

Mobile phones have always been about helping you keep in touch and now they're helping you stay healthly.
31 July 2008
News: Government wants tougher PC game age ratings

Culture Minister Margaret Hodge has launched a consultation of proposals to give computer games legally enforceable age ratings and warnings similar to movies.
News: Dell to focus on entertainment products

Dell has admitted it will be focusing on creating entertainment products but had declined to confirm whether it will be releasing another digital music player.
News: Mediaset files £390m lawsuit against YouTube

Google's YouTube has been sued by Italian media conglomerate Mediaset for €500m (£390m) over claims that the video-sharing site illegally hosts thousands of Mediaset's video clips.
News: Nintendo Wii & DS still outselling Xbox & PS3

Nintendo easily beat competition from Microsoft and Sony to ship more consoles and handhelds in the second quarter of the year, figures from all three companies show.
News: Sony opens PlayStation Home to testers

Sony is to start accepting applications from users in Japan to take part in a closed beta test of its PlayStation Home virtual environment.
News: Nintendo: Next Wii is not 'particularly interesting'

Nintendo's president has revealed that work has begun on the follow-up to the Nintendo Wii console.
30 July 2008
News: Dell developing £50 iPod-killer

Dell is currently working on a digital music player designed to rival Apple's iPod.
News: Lawsuit targets Nintendo DS piracy

Nintendo and a group of 53 game software companies have filed a lawsuit against five companies they allege sold a device that enables copied games to be played on the Nintendo DS handheld console.
28 July 2008
News: New PlayStation 3 gets FCC approval

A new version of Sony's PlayStation 3 (PS3) console was approved by the US Federal Communications Commission last week, according to the agency's online filings database.
25 July 2008
News: Nintendo Wii-mote gets contactless charger

A new charger developed by Sanyo makes replenishing the batteries in Nintendo Wii controllers as easy as placing them in a cradle.
24 July 2008
News: Manga comics coming to Nintendo Wii

Four of Japan's biggest comic book - or 'manga' - publishers are coming together to bring digital versions of their magazines to Nintendo's Wii console.
23 July 2008
News: VHS memories destroyed by tape mould

VHS tapes that contain precious memories such as weddings, family holidays or even your child's first steps may be at risk of mould, which will destroy them, reports Pinnacle.
News: Nintendo sorry for lack of hardcore Wii games

Nintendo says the lack of hardcore games announcements at the recent E3 exhibition was merely a "misunderstanding", following claims from Nintendo Wii fans that the console maker had forgotten its loyal fan base.
22 July 2008
News: Virgin accounts for a third of iPlayer viewings

The BBC's move to allow Virgin Media customers to access its iPlayer service via their TVs is already paying dividends, with Virgin subscribers watching 10.5m on-demand BBC shows in June