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Battlefield 2 Stats Hacked
Jul 26, 05 @ 03:06PM by zero

Players of Battlefield 2 may find themselves obtaining all the weapons unlocked, this is because the Battlefield 2 stats were hacked. Accounts have been rolled back, so you'll need to file a report if there's still problems.
EA Games

400GB S-ATA drives from WD
Jul 26, 05 @ 03:06PM by zero

The well known hard drive manufacturer has released it's Caviar RE2 RAID 400GB hard drive, which comes with a five year warranty! The drive has a cache of 16MB and would cost about $289.
The Inquirer

Sony claims that the PS3 will last 10 years
Jul 26, 05 @ 03:06PM by zero

At a recent presentation in Tokyo, Japan, Sony has decided on keeping the next PlayStation console on the market for a decade. However the pricing will become an issue when it first comes out, apparently combining all the components together the PS3 would cost about $500! Sony may offer a discount on it's PS3, but will lose billions of dollars.
Xbit Labs

Blast-proof Desks
Jul 26, 05 @ 03:06PM by zero

It's not for playing Battlefield 2, but it's for the protection against terrorist attacks! Check out how the poor desk-dummies were blown up by 110 kilograms of TNT.
Globetechnology

$893 Million Supercomputer
Jul 26, 05 @ 03:06PM by zero

With $893 million you can build a supercomputer that will run at 10 petaflops (10 quadrillion calculations per second). And Japan is planning on building one, to simulate the formation of galaxies, interactions between medicine and the human body and...to beat Big Blue.
The Inquirer

45nm chip Production in 2007
Jul 26, 05 @ 03:06PM by zero

Intel announced that they will begin the production of microprocessors in the second half of 2007 on 45nm process technology. The project will cost about $3 billion.
Xbit Labs

Dual-View LCDs from Sharp
Jul 19, 05 @ 09:55AM by zero

When you thought a dual-monitor was useful, wait till you get one of these! Sharp has developed a new LCD which enables you to display two different screens simultaneously on one screen by just changing the viewing angle.
Xbit Labs

Bunch of Tricks and Goodies in Nvidia 77.76
Jul 19, 05 @ 09:53AM by zero

Tomorrow Nvidia will be releasing new drivers. There will be plenty of new goodies in this bag and one of them is a new SLI mode, support for 6600LE and it's bridgeless SLI. So get ready to update your drives tomorrow people!
The Inquirer

More on PS3 vs Xbox 360
Jul 19, 05 @ 09:53AM by zero

It's been a while since the announcement of PS3 and the Xbox 360. A lot of comparison articles have been written already, but they're getting out of date. So here's an updated comparison on the two future consoles.
The Tech Zone

Battlefield 2 Case Mod
Jul 19, 05 @ 09:53AM by zero

For all you Battlefield 2 fans out there, you have to take a look at this case mod! This is a must see!
Bit-Tech

Xbox 360 Gone Wild
Jul 19, 05 @ 09:53AM by zero

Believe or not, an Xbox 360 has been uncaged and out into the wild. Check out the pics and don't worry about the wires sticking out, they won't be there when the final product is out...I hope.
360Hacker

Huge Flaw in GreaseMonkey
Jul 19, 05 @ 09:53AM by zero

Warning to all Greasemonkey users! A huge security flaw has been uncovered yesterday, apparently the flaw allows your files on your hard drive to be exposed to every site you visit. A fix is on the way, but in the mean time you should uninstall it!
The Inquirer

PS3 more than Xbox 360
Jul 19, 05 @ 09:53AM by zero

Although the Xbox 360 will be available in a few months, Japanese consumers seem to be more interested in the PlayStation 3 which won't be out until next year. Statistics show that 60% thought the Sony console was more appealing, 8% were looking into the Nintendo Revolution, only 2% were for Xbox 360 while the 30% were undecided.
Xbit Labs

Memory leak with BF2 1.01 patch
Jul 12, 05 @ 10:50AM by zero

The 1.01 patch released last week leads to a memory leak in the game. EA is now working on a hotfix at the moment and it is recommended that gamers should reinstall Battlefield 2 in the mean time. (Don't worry, you won't lose any medals or rankings). :D
EA Games

Goodbye Socket A
Jul 12, 05 @ 10:49AM by zero

Sadly but truly, the last Socket A processors have been packed and shipped from AMD. So you might want to add your socket A processor to your collection of 486s. :(
The Inquirer

Battlefield 2 Stats Hacked
400GB S-ATA drives from WD
Sony claims that the PS3 will last 10 years
Blast-proof Desks
$893 Million Supercomputer
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