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New Diamond sound card has C-Media inside The PC audio market doesn't get a lot of love, but we'll be treated to a new sound card in March. That's when Diamond... Type: News story Tags: Multimedia |
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New USB 3.0 spec to hit 10 Gbps data rate Eat your heart out, Thunderbolt. The USB 3.0 Promoter Group has announced a "supplement" to the USB 3.0 specification that will raise data rates... Type: News story Tags: Multimedia Storage Systems Miscellaneous |
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Sony patent describes RFID-infused DRM DRM schemes were introduced to curb piracy, and they're increasingly being deployed as weapons against used-game sales. While most have been cracked or otherwise bypassed,... Type: News story Tags: Gaming Game consoles |
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Report: Intel plans staggered rollout for TV service Back in March, we learned that Intel is cooking up an Internet-based TV service for the living room. The initial version will debut at... Type: News story Tags: Multimedia |
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Researchers demo vector-based video codec Modern video codecs rely on pixels to represent moving pictures. That method works well enough, but there are some inherent problems. Lower-resolution videos can't be... Type: News story Tags: Multimedia Software |
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Downloaded documentary tells Napster's story Napster forever changed not only the music industry, but also the Internet. The seminal music sharing service was a revelation when it was released in... Type: News story Tags: Multimedia Internet |
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Xbox 360 250GB to cost $99 with a contract Back in May, Microsoft started offering the cheapest member of the Xbox 360 lineup, the 4GB model, for $99 instead of the usual $199. The... Type: News story Tags: Game consoles |
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Nintendo's Wii U to start at $300 We already know the upcoming Wii U console won't dramatically exceed the graphical fidelity of current-gen consoles like the Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3.... Type: News story Tags: Game consoles |
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Valve job posting teases hardware plans Is it me, or is Valve growing more and more eager to break... Type: News story Tags: Systems Gaming Game consoles |
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Release roundup: Gaming headphones and workstation goodies We've got a mix of workstation hardware and enthusiast gear in this week's release roundup. Announcements from Cooler Master, Kingston, and Sapphire have all made... Type: News story Tags: Motherboards Multimedia Storage |
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Right to resell downloaded music challenged in US court An EU court has already ruled that downloaded games and software can... Type: News story Tags: Multimedia Gaming Internet |
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Creative revamps Sound Blaster audio lineup Creative is rolling out a new family of sound cards at the Gamescom convention this week. The Sound Blaster Z-Series appears to use the... Type: News story Tags: Multimedia |
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New MPEG standard purportedly twice as efficient as H.264 Over the past few years, H.264 video compression has permeated just about every corner of the tech world—YouTube, Blu-ray, cable and satellite HDTV, cell phones,... Type: News story Tags: Multimedia |
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XBMC signs on to support $99 Ouya console Despite its critics, the Ouya game console is proving to be one of Kickstarter's most popular projects. The funding drive began in mid-July,... Type: News story Tags: Multimedia Game consoles Software |
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AMD loses two high-profile executives Well, this can't be good. Yesterday evening, the Wall Street Journal broke the news that AMD's VP of Strategic Development, Bob Feldstein, has defected... Type: News story Tags: CPUs Graphics Game consoles |
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$99 Ouya game console breaks Kickstarter records There's a lot of hype surrounding the Ouya game console. It's a Kickstarter darling, having broken all sorts of records on the crowd-funding site... Type: News story Tags: Game consoles |
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Valve's Source Filmmaker now available on Steam Valve has produced some pretty slick promotional videos for its games, most notably Team Fortress 2. Now, anyone can try their hand at making... Type: News story Tags: Multimedia Gaming |
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Google's pricey Nexus Q media streamer made in the USA $200 tablets and $1,500 glasses weren't the only devices Google revealed during its I/O conference this week. It also debuted the Nexus Q,... Type: News story Tags: Multimedia Personal tech |
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