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Is the pc on place two?
It is noteworthy that many of the big releases of the past months until now, or early 2009 for the pc release. And it’s not just one or two fluke, no, it starts a real trend. Reason for panic, or a tempest in a glass of water? Let’s go through the following list: 1. Saints…
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Game Grand Theft Auto IV
Sinterklaas is back home, but of course, it is never too late for presents, certainly not with the santa claus is waiting in the wings. In collaboration with publisher Rockstar, we give five hip biljartsetjes way, that you look good in any poolcentrum. It comes to exclusive Grand Theft Auto IV billiard cue, and, moving…
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When is product placement in games is acceptable?
Making games today is a costly affair. The Next-gen consoles, and faster processors may always nicer graphics produce, it also costs quite a bit of manpower and operation to everything there is fantastic. In addition, with more animations, better AI, better shadows, more units on the screen, and so on, scuba diving, there are also…
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Contest: Win the Collector’s Edition of Wrath of the Lich King
Are you completed. n of those eleven million World of Warcraft players? Then you’re stuck with waiting for Wrath of the Lich King, and you would prefer the luxury Collector’s Edition of the absurd. Well, that can, for free even, because we are giving three copies away. Tweakers.net in conjunction with publisher Activision Blizzard, three…
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Is World of Warcraft greater than Madonna?
Next week will be for the eleven million players of the salvation to come: on 13 november will see the long-awaited add-on World of Warcraft: Wrath of the Lich King the light. Specially for the release of the second expansion, Blizzard ensured that in the night of 12 on november 13, worldwide shops will open.…
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Where are the Wii games for Sinterklaas and christmas?
Recently I was on a night zapping surprised by a flashy Nintendo-advertising, which the roguish plumber Mario through the image frolicked. The mustachioed Nintendo icon hopte happily from planet to planet, and I rubbed my eyes. I swore to myself that I this advertisement is already long knew… And indeed, it was advertising for Mario…
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Nintendo’s DSi: dairy cow, or must-have?
Please have a look at out loud. Game Boy – Game Boy Pocket – Game Boy Light – Game Boy Color (indeed, without a ‘u’) – Game Boy Advance – Game Boy Advance SP – Game Boy Micro DS – DS Lite. And on 1 november in Japan available: the DSi, the third version of…
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The gaming kiloknallers
Three million units at least. That is, the estimated sales of Electronic Arts game Mirror’s Edge. At least, if the Dice marketing director Martin Frain. Game developer Dice we all know of the Battlefield series, but Mirror’s Edge is a totally different concept. The first-person jump – and – rengame throws at the press already…
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Chip celebrates fiftieth anniversary
After the invention of the abacus, the analog computer and the vacuum lwa mbuis, it was half a century ago, time for the next step on the way to the information age. On september 12, 1958 was the world’s first ge lwa integrated circuit is demonstrated. Together with the birth of the transistor, about sixty…
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The black Gold on Sale
Raw materials The black Gold on Sale The price of Oil reached the beginning of 2016 a 12-year low. Reason is, among other things, the Oil, with Saudi Arabia the global market is flooded, but experts believe that the market is now self-correcting. By continually evolving procedures can stocks be tapped, of which there are…
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Castle in Baarlo again taken by Tweakers
For the second year in a row was castle The Berckt with a weekend-long theatre of the Barely, the annual gathering of the Tweakers.net-crew. To the front of Tweakers.net there was perhaps little to notice, but behind the scenes was this weekend’s spooky quiet on the site. Almost the whole crew was to the Limburg…
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2008: the year of truth for the Xbox 360?
Microsoft is feeling the hot breath of Sony in his neck, that may be clear. Why would the company otherwise again a price cut for its video game console made in America? The Xbox 360 Arcade costs from the present $199,99 in the USA, while the Xbox 360 Pro and Xbox 360 Elite for $299,99…
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Of old gamehelden and things that pass away
Some gamehelden knows everyone. Even people who have little or no computer games to play know, for example, what is the status of plumber Mario. The mustachioed Nintendo icon is timeless, even decades, and will always be with the Japanese company are associated. Microsoft missed ever a convincing mascot for his Xbox, but now is…
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European overklokwedstrijd: the video
Last weekend, fought participants from twenty European countries for the title of ‘best overclocker of Europe. A team from Greece, and eventually went with the top prize on the get. All participants were the bulk of the available hardware, including an MSI P45 Platinum motherboard, a Geforce 9600GT, an Intel E8400 processor and a keyboard,…
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European overklokwedstrijd: the results and photos
The results of the MSI European Overclocking Competition was Sunday already known; the results the twenty participants knew to put down, and the photos of the contest we will no longer keep to ourselves. As is well known, Greece last weekend the European overklokwedstrijd that Tweakers.net in collaboration with MSI, OCZ and Intel held has…
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First day European overklokwedstrijd
Friday night was in Amsterdam the finals of the European Overclocking Challenge by MSI in cooperation with Tweakers.net was organized from the start. Saturday could be the overclockers their systems build up and the first results. The days for the overklokwedstrijd were for the organizing parties hectic: the location, the transformer station of the Westergasfabriek…
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GC: Blizzard on Diablo 3 and Wrath of the Lich King
At the Games Convention in Leipzig we had the chance to exchange thoughts and ideas with some team members from developer Blizzard Entertainment. We spoke with Jay Wilson, Tom Chilton and Jay Allen Brack, Diablo 3 and the upcoming expansion for World of Warcraft. Jay Wilson is the lead designer of the team that Diablo…
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European overclockers will compete in final
In the weekend of 23 and 24 August will overclockers from twenty European countries in the Westergasfabriek in Amsterdam compete for the title of the best overclocker of Europe in the prizes. The international overklokcompetitie, full the MSI European Overclocking Challenge 2008, following two national trials. The winners of the first qualifying round, which is…
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GC: Grand Theft Auto IV for pc
Ontwikkelstudio Rockstar gave at the beginning of August finally admit that Grand Theft Auto IV for the pc will appear. At the Games Convention, which this week takes place in Leipzig, was the pc version shown for the first time. Tweakers.net sat on the first row. Already at the beginning of the presentation, it became…
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Company considering consumer version of drone from impacts can
The company behind a drone that has been developed for use in rampplekken, has recently completed a million dollar won in an international competition. Now hopes the Swiss company in the long term a consumer version to develop and to sell, as was Tuesday known. The company Flyability works for years to the drone, which…
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Atari engineer Steve Bristow died
Steve Bristow, who as an engineer played a major role in the development of the Atari 2600, has died. Bristow stood at Atari at the head of the arcade-section for he in the development of the Atari 2600 involved. He also made games like Breakout and Tank. The death of Steve Bristow, was reported by…
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Developer fits Android Wear to iPhone notifications to show
Developer Mohammad Abu-Garbeyyeh would have succeeded in notifications from an iPhone to a smartwatch on Android Wear is running. For the iPhone would not be a hack, but supposedly the firmware on the smartwatch. Google has its Android Wear operating system, a customized Android version for wearables, not yet made compatible with iOS devices from…
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Man makes a machine that violin can play
Seth Goldstein, a former engineer, has a machine designed that the violin can play. The machine is called Ro-Bow, and is working to see a video, where he or she with four mechanical fingers on the instrument. The Ro-Bow is one of the projects of the hobbyist, who on his website, a number of constructions…
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Dutch company wants a projector having a light fitting release
The Dutch start-up Beam Labs is working on a projector with internet connectivity in a light fitting can be placed. Via Kickstarter hope the developers make $ 200,000 or 175,000 euro. In the so-called Beam is a led pico-projector integrated. This has a resolution of 854×480 pixels and a brightness of 100 lumens. Also in…