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Article | 13/10/2011 iOS 5 is here, and here's what's new
iOS 5 is now available for download -- you might even be attempting to download it right now. Here's what you can expect from the new update.
Article | 17/06/2011 Kinect SDK available for download from Microsoft
Microsoft is encouraging academic and enthusiast programmers to experiment with Kinect by downloading the free beta of the device's software developme...
Article | 10/06/2011 E3 2011: PlayStation Vita is region free
Speaking to European and Australian press yesterday, Michael Denny, Sony's Vice President of Sony Worldwide Studios Europe confirmed that, as far as h...
Article | 10/06/2011 E3 2011: only one touchscreen controller per Wii U
According to Shigeru Miyamoto, speaking with news.com.au, you'll likely only be able to use one of Wii U's fancy new touchscreen controllers on the sy...
Article | 3/06/2011 Witcher 2 confirmed for Xbox 360
At CD Projekt Red's summer conference, the company officially confirmed that The Witcher 2 is coming to Xbox 360.
Article | 26/05/2011 UK's Daily Mail: 'fury' over Modern Warfare 3
The Daily Mail is the UK's answer to Fox News in many ways, as it's generally quick to jump on topics seen as controversial, misunderstand them to var...
Article | 26/05/2011 Study: games increase aggression
According to researchers at the University of Missouri, scientists have been convinced for years that violent video games caused increase levels of ag...
Article | 26/05/2011 DiRT 3's online mode currently unusable for PS3 owners
The continued absence of the PlayStation Store means that PS3 gamers hoping to engage in some online competition with CodeMasters' new racer will be s...
Article | 25/05/2011 No Playstation Store this week
Sony Europe has confirmed that the PlayStation Store probably won't be coming back this week, despite the contents of a leaked memo a short while ago.
Article | 21/05/2011 Sony hacked again
Reuters reports that So-Net, the Japanese Internet service provider part of Sony, has been attacked by an intruder who stole virtual points from accou...
Article | 18/05/2011 Xperia Play hits US on May 26
Sony Ericsson has announced the Xperia Play "PlayStation Phone" will be available for US$200 next Thursday -- that's May 26. Getting it for this price...
Article | 18/05/2011 Sony defends PSN Welcome Back
Some gamers were left unsatisfied by Sony's offerings for its Welcome Back program. Sony has attempted to justify some of its decisions.
Article | 18/05/2011 Duke Nukem Forever demo available June 3
Gearbox has announced that the demo for the long-awaited Duke Nukem Forever will be available for PC, PS3 and Xbox 360 from June 3... but only for Fir...
Article | 18/05/2011 Gears of War board game to be released
"Multiplayer gaming" before the advent of online play -- and even computer gaming -- meant gathering a group of friends around a table, fiddling with ...
Article | 18/05/2011 Sony CEO lashes out at critics
Sony's CEO Howard Stringer has responded to critics of Sony's week-long delay between the PSN hack and notifying customers of the problem.

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