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Fusion-io ioDrive (80GB)

Fusion-io ioDrive (80GB)

Reviews The Fusion-io ioDrive is in a performance field of its own. Home users are much better off RAIDing a few SSDs together; however, for those running servers that need extra throughput now, the Fusion-io represents an expensive, but justifiable, saviour.

Thursday, June 25 2009 11:30 AM

Tags: Gamer, PCI Express, Chip, Card, Ubuntu, NAND, operating system, Fusion-io, firmware, hard drive


S'pore govt, Razer unveil games R&D lab

S'pore govt, Razer unveil games R&D lab

News New US$21 million initiative aims to mentor local game startups and allow them to learn from, and exchange ideas with global game powerhouses.

Thursday, September 17 2009 06:01 PM

Tags: Games, Game players, Digital media, Software, Gamer, Asia-Pacific, Singapore, game company, Digital media, Microsoft Xbox


Philippines not banking on virtual currency yet

Philippines not banking on virtual currency yet

News Though touted as enabler of e-commerce, adoption of online money is hindered by lack of single or dominant unit able to connect consumers and traders.

Thursday, May 28 2009 05:45 PM

Tags: B2B, Gamer, E-commerce, Web sites, E-business, Money, Philippines, Online Game, e-mail, payment


Microsoft's Bach on Zune, Natal and Windows Mobile

News Head of the software giant's entertainment unit, Robbie Bach, talks about key efforts in the consumer arena, including getting that movie you bought to play on multiple gadgets.

Monday, August 03 2009 11:29 AM

Tags: Microsoft Windows, Windows Mobile, Gamer, Microsoft Windows Mobile, entertainment, Windows Mobile, Microsoft Zune, vision, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Xbox


The business reality of being a S'pore gamer

Blogs The Beijing Olympics came to a close last weekend, and Singapore spent much of this week celebrating the nation's lone m...

Friday, August 29 2008 09:04 AM


EA-Playfish: Social gaming deals gain buzz

News Electronic Arts' acquisition underscores booming demand for online social games and may prompt rival game publishers to follow suit.

Wednesday, November 11 2009 04:50 PM

Tags: Game players, Games, Gamer, Facebook, Apple Inc., UbiSoft Entertainment, casual game, console game, Playfish, revenue


A new set of rules for social games

News Playfish's US$300 million sale to Electronic Arts seems to spell good news for other makers of social-network games, but this is a fast-growing and messy niche filled with one plot twist after another.

Wednesday, November 11 2009 10:58 PM

Tags: Games, Gamer, Facebook, Offer, MySpace, Playfish, Zynga, Playdom, cell phone, advertisement


Hacking down on video game energy use

News The Nintendo Wii tops the list as most energy-efficient game console in a study which recommends console industry adopt easy-to-use power-management features.

Monday, November 24 2008 11:32 AM

Tags: Green IT, Games, Video Game, Gamer, Video, greenhouse gas, Microsoft Xbox 360, Nintendo Wii, hacking, carbon dioxide


Sony announces US$299 PS3 Slim

News In Germany, Sony unveils a new game console with the same features and functions as the "old" PS3, but smaller and lighter.

Wednesday, August 19 2009 09:50 AM

Tags: Games, Game players, Gamer, Cell, Sony Computer Entertainment Inc., Sony Playstation, Power Supply, processor, hard drive, CEO


EA to offer 'Spore' DRM-free

News It will be one of several titles distributed via Valve's Steam platform. The move is likely to win EA points with gamers.

Wednesday, December 24 2008 08:23 AM

Tags: Digital rights management (DRM), Games, Video Game, Electronics, Gamer, FIFA, Electronic Arts Inc., digital-rights management, News.com, blog


Amazon's new games trade-in program examined

News news analysis Amazon's latest move into the games resale business has sent a message to competitors that it means business.

Sunday, March 08 2009 10:35 PM

Tags: Games, Video Game, Gamer, Program, DVD, GameStop, Amazon.com Inc., CEO, Craigslist, game


Will the iPhone grab the lead in games?

News Game developers are looking to Apple iPhone owners as a new audience for their latest creations.

Monday, May 18 2009 12:25 PM

Tags: Games, Smart phones, Apple Inc., Gamer, Sales, Apple iPod, handheld, CEO, Apple iPod Touch, Apple iPhone


Asia must localize for global gamers

News Asian countries keen to be game hubs still need to work at localization and content issues for a larger market, say market experts.

Tuesday, September 23 2008 05:41 PM

Tags: Games, Gamer, Game players, Market, India, China, revenue, barrier, talent, incentive


Norton Internet Security 2005 Antispyware Edition

Product Reviews Norton Internet Security 2005 Antispyware Edition

Tuesday, September 01 2009 03:36 AM

Tags: Norton Co., Security, Anti-spyware, Norton Internet Security, Internet Security, antivirus, performance, spyware, Symantec Corp., Internet


Wright: Game design is like aikido

Insight newsmaker The Sims creator Will Wright explains the concept behind Spore, his definition of "god", and why game development is like the Japanese martial art.

Thursday, August 14 2008 08:06 PM

Tags: Game players, Gamer, Product development and design, Product development and design, Gamer, Game players


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Reviewing scheduled task inventory for Windows Server 2008 R2

Windows Server

Default installations of Windows Server 2008 R2 enumerate a number of default scheduled tasks, many of which you may not need.


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Carbon paper fascinated me when I was younger. Write once, get two copies. What a great invention and work tool, I thought.

Then came e-mail, and making carbon copies of important..... by Eileen Yu

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