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Mozilla Firefox Metro UI Development Begins

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Mozilla have this week announced that they have now started development on the new Firefox User Interface for Windows 8. Following on from the launch of the Microsoft’s Windows 8 Consumer Preview last month. Mozilla is currently re-designing their

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Crytek Announcing New Project Next Month

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Crytek GM of Games Nick Button-Brown has revealed to the gaming website CVG in and interview last week, that the company will be announcing a new project next month and called it “the best of that kind of project

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Visual.ly Launches Visual.ly Create To Help You Build Infographics

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Visual.ly has launched a new service that makes it easy to create your own infographics, the service is called Visual.ly Create and you can build a number of different infographics and then share them. The infographics can be created

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Diablo III Will Not Launch With PvP

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Gamers looking forward to the player vs player (PvP) arenas in the new Diablo III game launching on 17th of April, and currently under development by Blizzard Entertainment. Will be disappointed to learn that the new Diablo 3 PvP

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Skytex Skypad Alpha 2 $140 Tablet Receives Android 4.0 Beta Update

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Owners of the budget Skytex Skypad Alpha 2 Android tablet, will be please to know that Skytex has just rolled out a new Android 4.0 beta** update for the tablet. Helping it make the most from Google’s latest Android

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BBC To Take On iTunes With New Paid TV Download Service?

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According to the guys over at Paid Content, the BBC is working on a new paid TV service which could rival Apple’s iTunes, and the service is apparently codenamed Project Barcelona. The report says that the BBC will in

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GAME UK Up For Sale

GAME UK Up For Sale

Over the weekend The Sunday Times has reported that the GAME retailer in the UK has now hired Banque Privee Edmond de Rothschild to find a buyer for the company. To help avert financial collapse the Times reports. The

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Sony Tablet P Now Easily Rooted

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Owner’s of Sony’s latest Tablet P foldable tablet, may be pleased to learn that a method of easily rooting the device has now been discovered. Allowing you to customise your Sony Tablet P tablet any way you like. The

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Bethesda, Mojang Settle Scrolls Lawsuit In Minecraft Developer’s Favour

There will never be a Mojang-developed Elder Scrolls-like game called Scrolls. Though the chances of that happening were vanishingly small in any case, as Mojang just made a very successful indie game and not struck oil, Bethesda felt the

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Assassin’s Creed 3 Lets You Assassinate Someone 30 Seconds In

The move to a new hero and setting will also come with a major overhaul to remove feature bloat in the new Assassin’s Creed, creative director Alex Hutchinson revealed at GDC. He named immediacy as “a big problem for

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Minecraft Dev Talks Piracy At GDC

Authoring an enormously successful indie game comes with advantages other than money or recognition. It also comes with a decent-sized soapbox. And what Minecraft creator Notch chose to do with his at GDC was to tackle the oft-discussed, but

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3.5 Million Mass Effect 3 Copies Shipped Worldwide

Mass Effect 3 was always going to do well. Commander Shepard’s saga has grown from a flawed RPG curio to a sleek cover shooter powerhouse in the space of two games. And the third entry in the series seems

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