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What Does an Obama Presidency Mean for Videogames?

A look at how this election may have reshaped Barack Obama's views on games. By Sam Kennedy , 11/05/2008 Like this story? Buzz it up on Yahoo! Buzz. <script src="http://d.yimg.com/ds/badge.js" badgetype="small" showbranding="0">1upcom709:htt... More...

Huxley Launching Late 2008 in North America

Korean publisher NHN will host the long-time-coming MMOFPS. By Mark Whiting , 06/03/2008 It's been a while since we've heard anything official about Huxley , the genre-defying MMO which ambitiously promises a twitch-action hybridization of classic FPS run-and-gun gameplay with the customi... More...

October NPDs: Fable 2 Conquers the Charts

PS3 sales drop despite Little Big Planet and SOCOM. By Philip Kollar , 11/13/2008 We've put enough time between us and the month of October that we can once again take a look at how videogame sales did that month thanks to today's release of NPD sales data. Beginning as always with hardware, th... More...

Review: 10 Things I Learned From Spore

By Chris Kohler September 07, 2008 | 12:36:00 PM Categories: Reviews    Has any single videogame been so relentlessly hyped prior to its release as Spore , the latest brainchild of SimCity creator Will Wright? This game has been in the news for years because... More...

Rumor: THQ Dumps Handful of Studios

By Earnest Cavalli November 03, 2008 | 5:08:35 PM Categories: Business Matters , Rumors    Reacting to plummeting share values, publisher THQ has seemingly shuttered a number of development studios. News of these closures comes from various sources around the... More...

Nikon D300 firmware update

Nikon has today announced a firmware update for the D300, taking it to v1.10. The update improves focus performance in dynamic-area AF mode contrast-detect mode in live view but also looks at a whole range of other issues. Windows users click here More...

Denon AH-NC732 headphones now available in the UK

Denon AH-NC732 headphones now available in the UK 28 October 2008 New headphones feature noise cancelling facility Denon has introduced a new set of headphones into the UK market. The AH-NC732 headphones feature a noise cancelling facility - a high-end set which promises up to 99-percent noise... More...

Top Daily Deal - Sony Ericsson T303i - Save almost ?50!

Top Daily Deal - Sony Ericsson T303i - Save almost ?50! 22 October 2008 Today's deal offers the Sony Ericsson T303i an O2 contract from E2save A presentable, compact handset, the T303 has been designed to a high standard with a metal chassis and a mirror screen with added chrome additions. Oth... More...

Photokina Interview Series: Canon

Photokina 2008 Interview: Canon Dpreview.com met up with one of Canon Inc's most high ranking executives, Director and Chief Executive of Image Communication Products Operations, Masaya Maeda , at Photokina for a wide-ranging conversation about current and future developments in compact and SL... More...

HTC unveils the Touch Diamond in Ice White

HTC unveils the Touch Diamond in Ice White 16 September 2008 Different design, same list of features The HTC Touch Diamond is now available in a novel ice white. Sporting the same glossy, prism-style design as the original black version, the back and trim of the device is catered in sparkling ... More...

Wanted: Long-Lived Smartphone Batteries

While smartphones are armed with an array of features like Wi-Fi, touch screens and integrated GPS, their battery life needs to be improved for users to get the most out of their devices, says research firm Canalys. Recent consumer research conducted by Canalys, in several European countries, reinf... More...

Next for Apple: New iPods, Laptops?

Piper Jaffray analyst Gene Munster thinks Apple will introduce new iPods and new model laptop at a special event in September. It's not entirely speculation - the analyst observes Apple to have held such an event for the last three years. And while the analyst doesn't expect an iPhone nano or MacBo... More...

Konami Brings Frogger to IPhone and IPod Touch

Konami Digital Entertainment on Wednesday announced the release of Frogger for iPhone and iPod touch . It costs $9.99. Frogger is a reworking of the classic coin-op game from the 1980s, now designed to take advantage of the iPhone and iPod touch's Multi-Touch interface and accelerometer. In... More...

Nikon PC-E Micro 45 mm and 85 mm lenses

Nikon has confirmed two tilt and shift (also known as perspective correction) lenses we first heard of in January this year. There is the 'normal focal length' PC-E Micro Nikkor 45 mm F2.8D ED and 'medium telephoto' PC-E Micro Nikkor 85 mm F2.8D, both of which provide ±8.5° tilt, ... More...