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There is a new Half-Life 2 movie is now available via their beta Steam dealie. The Bugbait trailer is a three minute movie that’s a 165 MB download, fileplanet.

Reminder over a week ago MS released a critical patch for a security issue in RPC, All NT based Windows editions are affected Windows NT4, Windows 2000, Windows XP and Windows Server 2003.
The impact of this exploit if a worm is developed makes CodeRED and SQL Slammer look like childplay, cause the security issue is [...]

The Windows Memory Diagnostic tests the Random Access Memory (RAM) on your computer for errors. The diagnostic includes a comprehensive set of memory tests. If you are experiencing problems while running Windows, you can use the diagnostic to determine whether the problems are caused by failing hardware, such as RAM or the memory system of [...]

Version 0.1a of the Galactic Conquest modification for Battlefield 1942 is now available, debuting this Star Wars-themed project. The initial release includes one map of the ice planet Hoth and “pits the evil Empire against the surviving Rebel forces.” The mod is a 294 MB download, available from FilePlanet (registration required) and Gamer’s Hell.
Blue’s [...]

Nvidia commands a 64 per cent share of the desktop graphics chip market, but only 60 per cent of the DirectX 9-compatible chip business.
So says Xbit Labs, citing Mercury Research figures for Q1 and Q2 of this year.
Nvidia’s leadership in the desktop space is now well established, but it’s interesting that the company’s [...]

Within the volume of worldwide handset shipments, the market for converged handheld devices, or ´smartphones,´ continues to accelerate. In the second quarter of 2003, the worldwide converged handheld device market grew 330.7% year-over-year and 12.0% sequentially to 1.97 million units. The converged device market now makes up 1.7% of the total mobile phone market, compared [...]