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  • 16 October 2006

  • News: AMD's ATI acquisition approved

    AMD's proposed acquisition of ATI has been approved by the Minister of Industry under the Investment Canada Act, satisfying one of the conditions to the closing of the acquisition.

  • News: Reuters sets up virtual bureau

    Reuters has opened the world's first virtual news agency, assigning a dedicated journalist to cover events in online world Second Life.

  • 15 October 2006

  • News: Chilling out with PlayStation 3

    PlayStation 3 peripherals are already starting to trickle in, in anticipation of the console's release in the US and Japan next month

  • 12 October 2006

  • News: Microsoft to announce 250 Vista products

    Microsoft is expected to announce that more than 250 hardware and software products have received either the "Certified for Windows Vista" or "Works with Windows Vista" logos at the Digital Life 2006 Conference in New York today

  • 09 October 2006

  • News: PlayStation chip set for mobile phones

    The Cell processor sits at the heart of the PlayStation 3, the most powerful game console yet developed, and a high-performance computer from IBM. Now Toshiba wants to put that power into mobile devices and mobile phones.

  • 06 October 2006

  • News: Govt workers rapped over porn surfing

    Employees at the US Department of Interior (DOI) spend significant time on sexually explicit and gambling Web sites and even more time shopping and playing online games while at work, according to a report released this week.

  • News: PlayStation 3 chip for mobile phones

    The Cell processor sits at the heart of the PlayStation 3, the most powerful game console yet developed, and high-performance computers from IBM. Now Toshiba wants to put that power into mobile devices and phones.

  • 05 October 2006

  • News: The display you can wear like glasses

    Konica Minolta is developing a lightweight wearable display for consumer applications that relies on holographic technology. A prototype of the device was on display this week at the Ceatec exhibition in Chiba, Japan.

  • 28 September 2006

  • News: HD-DVD drive for Xbox 360 to cost £130

    Microsoft has expanded on its plans to launch an HD-DVD drive for its Xbox 360 console to markets in the UK, the company said at its X06 gaming event in Barcelona yesterday.

  • 26 September 2006

  • News: Mobile gaming standard backed

    The Open Mobile Alliance wants mobile phone games developers to cut right to the fun part: coming up with new games.

  • 25 September 2006

  • News: Sony shuffles control of electronics group

    Sony is reshuffling responsibilities in its key electronics group, allowing the head of the division to play a bigger role in Sony's research and development actvities.

  • News: Gamers assess 'really pretty' PS3

    The Japanese public finally got their hands on Sony’s PlayStation 3 at the Tokyo Game Show on Saturday. Initial reactions were all favourable.

  • 22 September 2006

  • News: PSP gets camera and GPS add-ons

    Considering that the hype levels over the PlayStation 3 and Wii next-generation consoles – from Sony and Nintendo respectively – have already been cranked up to maximum, it's something of a relief to see that there's still room for the less pervasive handheld games consoles.

  • News: Sony slashes PlayStation 3 price

    Sony kicked off the Tokyo Game Show with a surprise for Japanese consumers: a price cut for the yet-to-be-launched PlayStation 3 console.

  • 21 September 2006

  • News: Nintendo could beat Sony in console race

    Its low price and innovative controller could push Nintendo's Wii console to the top spot in Japan's multibillion-dollar video gaming market, two industry watchers said today.

  • 20 September 2006

  • News: Xbox 360 will have HD-DVD drive add-on

    Microsoft will launch an HD-DVD drive add-on for its Xbox 360 console in November, a company executive said today.

  • 14 September 2006

  • News: Nintendo Wii to hit Japan in December

    Nintendo will launch its Wii game console in Japan on 2 December, company president Satoru Iwata said at a Tokyo news conference today.

  • 12 September 2006

  • News: CPU wars move to internet cafes

    Intel has teamed up with a Taiwanese motherboard vendor to tap China's burgeoning internet cafe market, on the heels of a similar announcement earlier this year by rival AMD.

  • 11 September 2006

  • News: Second Life users must change password

    After discovering a security breach last week, Linden Lab, the creator of the online game Second Life, has asked all 650,000 users of the game to change their passwords.

  • 08 September 2006

  • News: Cheap Xbox 360 to hijack PS3 launch?

    Microsoft is planning to launch a cheaper version of its Xbox 360 games console in Japan a week before the PlayStation 3 is due on sale.

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