Archive for August, 2006
It seems no one can quite let go of that little trading card game phenomenon known as Yu-Gi-Oh! Not only do we have a spin-off series set 10 years after the original series ended in Yu-Gi-Oh! GX, but now we have essentially another filler arc (much like the Dungeon Dice Monsters, Legendary Heroes, Noa and [...]
August 30th, 2006 | Posted in Entertainment | Comments Off
Manufacturers of blue laser diodes, the key reading component in both the next generation high definition DVD formats, are still unable to improve yield rates
darkhorizons.com
August 30th, 2006 | Posted in Technology | Comments Off
ComingSoon.net’s Superhero Hype! has posted an exclusive new interview with “Heroes” creator Tim Kring (”Crossing Jordan”) in which he talks about the anticipated NBC show (premiering Monday, Sept. 25 9/8c). You can read the full interview here !
comingsoon.net
August 30th, 2006 | Posted in Entertainment | Comments Off
Updates to the Steam Client have been released. The updates will be applied automatically when your Steam client is restarted. The specific changes include:
Steam Client
Friends now displays the game you are playing to all your friends
Attempting to add a Friend who doesn’t have a Steam account will now give you the option to send them [...]
August 30th, 2006 | Posted in Gaming | Comments Off
CoHLCD v1.8, a mini-program for the G15 keyboard’s LCD display, is now available.
Changes from v1.7:
1. You can now have HP/End display either as Bars or Numbers. This affects both the 3-line Mode and All-Stat mode.
2. You can now reset the Chat Scanner while in-game using Button 3. This was [...]
August 30th, 2006 | Posted in Gaming | Comments Off
Another arcade classic is now available on Xbox Live Arcade. Time Pilot is the 1982 arcade game from Konami.
co.uk
August 30th, 2006 | Posted in Gaming | Comments Off
Eric Nylund taking the reigns for several more stories.
1up.com
August 30th, 2006 | Posted in Entertainment | Comments Off
Microsoft’s external HD-DVD drive for Xbox 360 will not be available in Asia, according to reports quoting sources from Microsoft Taiwan.
gamesindustry.biz
August 30th, 2006 | Posted in Gaming | Comments Off
It has been well-known that Microsoft has ended extended support for Windows 98, 98 SE, and Windows ME. This support ended on July 11 of this year. However, something that hasn’t been as widely reported is that Microsoft is also preparing to end said support for Windows XP SP1 on October 10.
activewin.com
August 29th, 2006 | Posted in Software | Comments Off
Capcom announced today thatit has shipped more than 500,000 units of Dead Rising within the first two weeks of its launch.
teamxbox.com
August 29th, 2006 | Posted in Gaming | Comments Off