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Empire Online talked to director Quentin Tarantino about what he’s planning for the Kill Bill: Vol. 1 and Kill Bill: Vol. 2 DVDs.
“I can’t imagine a better movie when it comes to great DVD stuff… We’ll come up with separate DVDs for Volume 1 and Volume 2 and I’ll do special stuff for each of [...]

ZDNet UK has an interview with Google’s CTO, Craig Silverstein, and he’s got some pretty cool visions: “When search grows up, it will look like Star Trek: you talk into the air (”Computer! What’s the situation down on the planet?”) and the computer processes your question, figures out its context, figures out what response you’re [...]

Fifteen games developed by Microsoft Game Studios are now available online for a fee from Yahoo, the companies said Thursday. The deal is expected to take the total number of on-demand games from different publishers available on Yahoo Games to 100. New Microsoft titles include “Dungeon Siege,” “Flight Simulator 2004,” “Freelancer” and “Zoo Tycoon.” [...]

Continuing proof that computer and video gaming has moved from geekiness to sexiness, Gamer.tv – a games site dedicated to the world and lifestyle of video games and online games, announced today the first round of voting for its recently debuted Search For The Sexiest Gamer contest at http://www.sexiestgamer.com.
In a similar fashion to popular online [...]

While the folks at Gas Powered Games are busy working on the full-fledged sequel to their hit action-RPG Dungeon Siege (it’s scheduled for release sometime in 2004), publisher Microsoft and Gas Powered Games recuited Mad Doc Software to create an expansion pack to the original title. That expansion, Legends of Aranna, is due for release [...]

In what’s surely the bad news of the day for Valve, it appears that the source code for Half-Life 2 has been leaked. The apparent leak has the source code, yet doesn’t feature maps, sounds and so forth. More on the apparent leak can be found here. Thanks to reader kacperczak for the heads up [...]

A GamersCircle reader passed this along:
In the “Loose Lips” section of the Game Informer Magazine, they say Trent Reznor of Nine Inch Nails is no longer doing the sounds and music for Doom 3, but that ex-Nine Inch Nails member (and American McGee’s Alice composer) Chris Vrenna is now handling the project. I was [...]

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Remember all of those cool games you played in the arcades as a kid and threw away countless quarters to master the game. Well now for a few bucks you can pay for a legal copy of those games. I have already picked up a couple that I was addicted to as a kid. You [...]

Whenever we have to explain the difference between Bluetooth and WiFi, we usually just say something like, “Bluetooth is like wireless USB, WiFi is like wireless Ethernet.” At which point they usually ask us what USB and Ethernet are. Potentially mucking up our succint little explanation, National Semiconductor is working on a low-power version of [...]