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(link) Tuesday, 22-January-2008 17:19:25 (GMT +10) - by Agg
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NASA are looking to create an MMO game. The goal of such a NASA MMO would be a training tool similar to what the U.S. Army intended to accomplish with the America’s Army game.
Hitachi is apparently withdrawing from the Australian market. A sentiment backed by Sharp Australia's deputy managing director, Denis Kerr, who claims that Australia is under, "a siege mentality that has forced pricing to ridiculous levels that cannot be sustained."
TechReviewSource have a MacWorld 2008 roundup. There's still a huge thread here in our Apple forum.
PCStats have a guide to installing an LGA775 CPU and cooler. If you're a newbie to this it can be a bit counter-intuitive, what with the CPU having no pins etc.
LegionHW compared Nvidia GeForce 8800 GT SLI vs. AMD Radeon HD 3870 Crossfire video card setups. Today we are finally going to settle the score between the GeForce 8800 GT and the Radeon HD 3870.
Meanwhile HotHardware compare ATI FireGL V8650 vs. NVIDIA QuadroFX 5600 in the high-end workstation graphics arena. The V8650 is a monstrous version of ATI’s R600 graphics processor with 2GB of memory attached, whereas the FX 5600 is the 1.5GB heavy workstation cousin of the GeForce 8800 Ultra, both of which use NVIDIA’s G80 processor.
BFM spotted this article on TheInq about 10 things to beware of in 2008. While scrutinising the murky waters of the IT future can be difficult at best, we have seen from the past years that what goes around, comes around and, where there's smoke, there's fire.
Bit-Tech have a new mod worklog: The Weighted Companion PC – a very tiny (20cm cube) tribute to one of the best games of 2007. "The pink heart melts the frozen soul of the lonely modder," Wolvie said.
From Craig: We’re pleased to announce that from 2:00 a.m. PST Wednesday, January 23, 2008 through 11:59 p.m. PST, Sunday, January 27, 2008 you can download the full version of the recent Xbox LIVE Arcade game, Undertow free of charge.
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