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Thursday Evening (13 Comments) (link)
 Thursday, 26-July-2007  19:08:50 (GMT +10) - by Rational

Tuchan spotted some leaked details of the Geforce 9800GTX. By Q4 2007 (Xmas) NVIDIA will be releasing their GeForce 9800 series GPUs. Unlike previously expected the codename for nVidia's next generation GPU will NOT be "G90" but instead be "G92". I have some info form NVIDIA insider about the upcoming G92 graphics processors. G92 will be released in November 2007 timeframe in the form of "GeForce 9800" series.

Neoseeker have looked in detail at World in Conflict in DX9 and DX10 modes. World In Conflict is an RTS. But what set's it apart from most RTS game-DNA is that in this game, you won't be spending time building a base and managing resources. Instead, you have respawning units, and you gain ground by capturing command points, and get ahead by killing as many people as you can. You can choose to play one of four roles in the game (Armor, Air, Infantry, or Support) as you struggle to either kill the commies, or batter the capitalists, in this Cold War-era clash of the superpowers.

There is a password security flaw in Safari and Firefox, thanks Craig. The latest versions of Firefox and Safari contain a password management security flaw that could allow certain websites to access stored usernames and passwords. A message on the Full Disclosure mailing list warned that users who have either browser configured to remember passwords, and have JavaScript enabled, are at risk.

BonafideReviews have posted an E3 recap, highlighting some of the important events from the show. E3 is still a hotspot for the latest info in the games industry, and this year being the second year of the new generation of gaming consoles, the puberty of their life if you will, had a very strong showing of some new and innovative ideas all of which are sure to wet your gaming whistle. Lets take a look at some of them now shall we.

Nintendo is now the 5th biggest company in Japan after a jump of their stock price. Nintendo zipped past telecoms giant NTT and a major financial group to become Japan's fifth-biggest company by market value on Thursday, propelled higher by a stellar earnings performance on demand for its Wii and DS game gear. By mid-afternoon Nintendo's stock had climbed 8.1 percent to 614,000 yen, adding to a 3.5 percent gain made on Wednesday after its earnings announcement.

Aerospyke spotted this competition where you can win a whole bunch of different prizes.



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