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NIVIDIA to acquire Ageia

by Christopher Buckner on Feb 6, 2008 at 12:35 AM

After reporting its first ever billion-dollar quarter, Silicon Valley-based chipmaker Nvidia has announced planes to purchase chipmaker, Ageia. While Ageia’s might not be a household name, the company was responsible for the world’s first dedicated physics processor in 2006. The chip was designed to handle real-time physics calculations for more… Continue Reading »

BBC reminds us PC gaming not down or out

by Stewart Bishop on Nov 19, 2007 at 05:04 PM

The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) is reminding players everywhere that, when it comes to the title of elite, no player is more deserving than the PC gamer. In a recent article, the BBC points out just how far PC gaming has come in the past few years. While many gamers… Continue Reading »

Gamertell Review: Toshiba Satellite X205-S9349 Laptop

by PJ Hruschak on Sep 11, 2007 at 10:54 AM

Product: Toshiba Satellite X205-S9349 Price: $1,899.99 Rating: 8.5/10 Pros: Surprisingly impressive sound system, a great screen and it plays games well despite Vista. Comes with internal hardware extras - extra USB ports, HD DVD drive, DVD burner and 1.3 megapixel webcam - you’d eventually add to your home PC anyway.… Continue Reading »

Sony announces Singstar PS2 bundle

by Danielle Riendeau on Aug 30, 2007 at 09:29 AM

SCEA has announced plans for a limited edition bundle of a Ceramic White PS2, karaoke title SingStar Pop and two USB microphones. The bundle will be available in November 2007 for a suggested retail of $149.99 in the US and $159.99 in Canada. SingStar Pop is the second release in… Continue Reading »

Sony reduces PS2’s weight by one-third

by William Edwards on Jul 11, 2007 at 02:24 AM

Sony does it again. They’re taking the PS2 to the gym to slim it down even more. Even with all the excitement about Sony’s latest project, the PS3, the powerhouse company still found time to give their favorite child a little one-on-one. The SCPH-79000 line of PS2s, the ones being… Continue Reading »

Vigor gaming rigs to include new R600 Radeon 2900 XT

by PJ Hruschak on May 21, 2007 at 02:30 PM

Game rig maker, Vigor Gaming, will soon begin incorporating AMD/ATI’s new R600 Radeon 2900 XT graphics cards in its desktop gaming systems. The new graphics card, which retails for approximately $400 on its own, includes 320 stream processors, supports 128-bit HDR rendering, 512-bit memory interface with eight channels and native… Continue Reading »

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