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Xbox 360, Wii, Playstation 3 Comparison Chart

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This was featured on podcast episode 4, I recently found the Chart and decided to post it. I don’t have a link to send back to the person who made the chart but enjoy. A Post […]

Zune: what we know, think we know, and don’t yet know

Ok, so we got off the horn with Microsoft, as they confirmed their Ipod Killer, just a few minutes ago and realized that making heads or tails of all this Zune stuff is probably driving some of you crazy . (We know others are probably just getting driven crazy by all the posts we’ve […]

New Halo 3 In-Game Video Hits Xbox Live

A new Halo 3 video has hit the Xbox Live marketplace. In the clip you can take a look behind the scenes of the making of the Halo 3 announcement trailer. There is also never-before-seen in-game footage, and fun insights form the Bungie Studios team in this short documentary piece. If you have a 360 […]

Microsoft cofounder Bill Gates to step down

Microsoft Corp. on Thursday announced a two-year transition process that will ultimately end with the departure of chairman Bill Gates, who founded the company along with Paul Allen back in 1975.
The world’s largest software maker said that effective July 2008, Gates will transition out of a day-to-day role in the company in order to spend […]

Hybrid hard drives to become Vista Premium requirement

At a discussion of flash memory technologies to be included in Windows Vista and “Longhorn” here at TechEd 2006 this morning, Microsoft’s program manager for Windows Client Performance Matt Ayres confirmed to TG Daily that inclusion of hybrid hard drives will be a requirement for mobile systems that carry the Vista Premium logo, beginning in […]

Vista beta 2 will not run SLI

WE SAW it back home and confirmed at the show, and we can now finally confirm that Vista beta 2 won’t work with SLI.
Of course, you can forget the two cards rendering together for the time being as Nvidia has problems with multi monitor-configurations. Basically, display resolutions are dependent on one another and have to […]

Game consoles and all their dimensions

Do you care to know the size of every current and next gen console out there? I know I do! Like how big is a 360 to a PS3? This is important data and must not be overseen. It looks like the PS3 is the winner by an over aged gamers nose hair, just beating […]

Gates comments hint at Microsoft push in mobile devices

“There’s a lot yet that hasn’t been done” in portable media, says microsoft boss
Speaking at a conference organised by the Wall Street Journal in California yesterday, Microsoft chairman Bill Gates has made comments implying that the firm may be preparing new initiatives in the portable device space.
“We are looking at various ways to bring more […]

Ultimate Vista and Office 2007 at an ultimate price

There’s no word better than “ultimate” to convey the impression that you’re getting nothing but the best. However, when it comes to Microsoft’s new software, whatever you end up getting is going to cost you heaps.
A quick glance at the word processor component of Office 2007 indicates that it promises to be a pretty slick […]

Microsoft-free at last!

For many people these days, Microsoft is to computing as Kleenex is to facial tissues — practically the same thing. Microsoft probably has no problem with this, but sticking with just one supplier is not always a great idea. Increasingly, there are solid — and practical — reasons to minimize our commitment to Microsoft software.
For […]