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  • 20 February 2007

  • News: ATI claims Vista support beats Nvidia

    With Nvidia engaged in damage control after receiving numerous complaints from disgruntled gamers about the performance of its graphics processors on Windows Vista, archrival ATI hopes to capitalise on the situation.

  • 19 February 2007

  • News: Google to explore in-game advertising

    Google has agreed to buy Adscape Media, a developer of in-game advertising, for $23m

  • News: AMD opens Second Life pavilion

    AMD has become the latest technology firm to embrace Second Life, setting up a new pavilion designed for developers in the virtual 3D world.

  • News: Virtual Fighter 5 boosts PS3 sales

    The launch of Sega's long-awaited Virtual Fighter 5 for the PlayStation 3 (PS3) gave the console its biggest hit of the year so far, according to figures released on Friday.

  • 16 February 2007

  • News: Presidential hopeful condemns video-game 'deceit'

    On Wednesday Senator Sam Brownback announced his bid for the White House in 2008 and reintroduced his Truth in Video Game Rating Act, which proposes to overhaul the way that video games sold in the US are currently rated

  • 14 February 2007

  • News: Vista users unable to run Second Life

    Second Life players are experiencing problems when running the game in Windows Vista, which was launched on 30 January.

  • 12 February 2007

  • News: PS3 & Wii sales drop again in Japan

    Sales of the PlayStation 3 and Wii consoles dropped for the fourth straight week in Japan, according to new figures.

  • 07 February 2007

  • News: Gaming improves your eyesight

    Playing high-action video games for a few hours each day can improve your vision, according to researchers in the US. But an eye expert in the UK has called their findings into question.

  • 06 February 2007

  • News: HMV to sell PlayStation 3 for £675

    The first PlayStation 3 consoles sold at HMV's launch in the UK will cost £675 - almost £250 more than the console itself. Gamers in the UK were already angry at the UK price for Sony's new console. The PS3 costs the equivalent of £300 in the US. In Japan its price equates to £250.

  • 05 February 2007

  • News: Sony explains PS3 price hike

    Sony has defended its decision to price the 60GB Playstation 3 at £425 in the UK.

  • 02 February 2007

  • News: PlayStation 2 outsells PlayStation 3

    Sales of the almost 7-year-old PlayStation 2 beat those of the brand-new PlayStation 3 in Japan in late January for the first time, according to figures published today.

  • News: The Burning Crusade available for download

    Blizzard Enetrtainment’s WOW (World of Warcraft) has announced on its site today that The Burning Crusade pack can now be downloaded.

  • News: Porn goes Blu-ray

    Vivid Entertainment Group will become the first porn maker to put out a movie in Blu-ray Disc when it releases "Debbie Does Dallas...Again" in late March, but it's being secretive about who is helping it make copies of the discs.

  • 01 February 2007

  • News: Storm hoax is top net threat

    Sophos has released its top ten chart of malware threats and email hoaxes. Dorf malware was the worst offender accounting for almost 50 percent of all malware seen during January, with Netsky coming in second place with 16.1% and Mytob in third with 9.8%.

  • 31 January 2007

  • News: Gamers targeted by online thieves

    Gamers have been warned to be more security conscious due to the increasing number of online criminals stealing virtual assets and selling them on for real money.

  • 30 January 2007

  • News: Sony profits slashed by PS3 price cuts

    Sony was hit by an an overall profit decline of just over 5 percent in the last quarter of 2006, despite its core electronics business enjoying a revival. The decline was due to price cuts to its PlayStation 3 game console, the company said today.

  • 26 January 2007

  • News: Wii News Channel now online

    Nintendo has started offering a new service that feeds national and international news headlines to its recently launched Wii console.

  • News: PS3 sales down again

    Sales of the PlayStation 3 (PS3) in Japan dropped further in the week to 21 January as the games market there suffered from lacklustre demand, according to data published today. The PS3, which is due to launch in the UK on 23 March, suffered its worst week of sales since launch for the second week in a row.

  • 25 January 2007

  • News: Pope slams repulsive video games

    Pope Benedict XVI has added his voice to the discussion in Europe in favour of stricter controls on violent video games and their sale to children.

  • News: Playstation 3 to launch in UK on 23 March

    Sony has announced that its PlayStation 3 will launch in Europe in two months, with UK users set to pay a price premium for the console

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