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Episode two of tkArena's 'how to build a Blu-ray HTPC' is now available for viewing. In this episode of the Blu-ray HTPC building guide, they guide you through the choice of hardware including the case, operating system, RAM, HDD, processor, motherboard, optical drive and the all important video card.
Pro-Clockers have a few photos of Gigabyte's first overclocking competition. Ten of the U.S. best benchers were invited to attent. Members of the press were also invited to the gathering. Gigabyte had only three weeks to get this competition organized. And they did a pretty good job making sure the guys had all they needed.
eBay has been ordered to pay 40 million euros to several companies for failing to prevent sales of fake handbags, clothes and other luxury goods on its site. eBay, the world's biggest online auctioneer, was ordered to pay 19.28 million euros to LVMH and 17.3 million euros to its sister company Christian Dior Couture for damage to their brand images and causing moral harm. It must also pay 3.25 million euros to four perfume brands - Christian Dior, Kenzo, Givenchy and Guerlain - for sales in violation of its authorised network.
A Dutch police unit called Team High Tech Crime have caught the 20 year old hacker that had gained access to a third-party site which Valve uses to manage the commercial partners in its Cyber Cafe program. In addition to the Valve caper, MaddoxX is being charged with hacking his way into an Activision server and subsequently downloading an unfinished version of Enemy Territory: Quake Wars. MaddoxX also stole 50,000 credit card numbers from an English ticketing website, according to the ITExaminer.
The first teaser trailer for Crysis Warhead is available at Shacknews. Featuring a story which runs parallel to the events of the original Crysis, the title is said to employ a more free-roaming approach to gameplay than its somewhat linear predecessor.
PC Review have a guide on how to run Linux in Windows using Microsoft Virtual PC 2007. Many users of Windows XP and Vista will want to try Linux at some point, often just to see what all the fuss is about. There are many different Linux distributions and it isn’t convenient for a non-technical user to set up dual booting alongside an existing Windows install. Thankfully, there are tools available which mean you can play with a full Linux install inside the familiar surroundings of Microsoft Windows.
Madshrimps look at how to reach a high overclock with Intel's 45nm CPUs. … basically we're going to give you a view on what motherboard/chipset you need when you want to completely max out you Wolfdale 45nm processor. Next to that, we will give you some hints and tips on how you can make it yourself easier in the process of overclocking and we're going to have a quick chat about the bios settings and cooling methods.
Bit-tech review the Xbox 360 game Civilization Revolution. I was pretty happy then to find that Civilization Revolution is functionally very similar to the older Civilization games – there's still a selection of starting factions as diverse as the options for the 'ethnic background' question on a national census and there's plenty of customisation to be applied to your ruling style as time goes on.
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