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Intel Corp. will cut prices on its microprocessors by as much as 35 percent on Monday, two weeks earlier than planned, as it prepares to introduce a new chip for desktop computers, an analyst for Susquehanna Financial Group said Wednesday. Intel periodically cuts prices on its chips, usually while introducing faster versions of its processors. [...]

IGN FilmForce reports that producer Don Murphy has given an update on his official website as to the status of the “Transformers” live-action/CGI movie. “‘The Transformers’ film that I am doing with Tom DeSanto is still on target,” said Murphy. “Three studios are discussing a deal as we speak. We hope to conclude a [...]

The collateral damage from MyDoom continues to reverberate through email systems. As much as 10% of all email is MyDoom related - either the virus itself or bounce mails from corporate and ISP virus filters. One of the targets of MyDoom, SCO, is offering a $250,000 bounty for the virus’s author.
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While GameGossip was checking over the official website for Breed, it appears today that CDV has had the upcoming first-person shooter quietly pushed back on the PC platform. Formerly slated for release in February in the UK, France and USA, the official site has the game listed as to-be-announced (TBA). Meanwhile, the release in Germany [...]

Encore/Digital Jesters (UK publisher) have released the demo for Digital Reality’s RTS/Action game ‘Desert Rats vs. Afrika Korps’. The demo contains one of the missions from the scenario part of the game where you play as the Germans, helping the Itlians hold a position and then overrun an Allies base. This demo is singleplayer only, [...]

Space Empires: Starfury is Malfador Machination’s bold new game which take players, first-person, into the Space Empires Universe. Using our all-new real-time 3D rendering engine, we’ve recreated the Space Empires universe from a lone ship’s perspective.
As captain of your battle cruiser, you’ll travel through solar systems via warp points, explore the galaxy, engage in furious [...]

Although Driv3r has been in the news quite a bit as of late due to trailers, the game hasn’t had much in the way of release dates put forth. This afternoon however, Atari has announced that Driv3r has been delayed. Pushed back from March to June 1st, 2004, the company had the following to say [...]

Experts say we’ll see an end to spam around 2006. No thanks to the Federal SPAM-CAN act. Since it became the law of the land spam has actually increased to 60% of all mail, but stepped up enforcement and address verification requirements by the big ISPs should begin to take hold by the end of [...]

A mass-mailing virus quickly spread through the Internet on Monday, compromising computers so that they attack the SCO Group’s Web server with a flood of data on Feb. 1, according to antivirus companies. The virus–known as MyDoom, Novarg and as a variant of the Mimail virus by different antivirus companies–arrives in an in-box with one [...]

That’s the official list of the Oscars nominations:

1. Best Picture:
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
Lost in Translation
Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World
Mystic River
Seabiscuit
2. Actor:
Johnny Depp - Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl
Ben Kingsley - House of Sand and Fog
Jude Law - Cold Mountain
Bill Murray [...]