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Another 22 tracks announced for Guitar Hero 5
Written By: Mike Bantick
Section: Technology Lifestyle

Category: New Products

2009-07-16 23:44:53
Playing the PR game smoothly, Activision today confirmed a further 22 tracks for the upcoming Guitar Hero 5.  Adding The Rolling Stones, Thin Lizzy, The Screaming Trees and, ulp! Sir Elton John into the mix.


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Apple game console by 2013, says analyst
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Core Dump

Category: Apple and anything else

2009-07-16 18:40:27
Apple will add games to the Apple TV in 2012 or 2013, an analyst has predicted.


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Last FIFA game for PS2 gets release date
Written By: Mike Bantick
Section: Technology Lifestyle

Category: New Products

2009-07-15 23:47:31
Fans of virtual soccer have a date to put in their calendar as Electronic arts confirm the release date for FIFA 10.


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Xbox 360 full game downloads on demand
Written By: Mike Bantick
Section: Technology Lifestyle

Category: New Services

2009-07-14 02:09:34
Announcing their second annual winter of arcade (if you are in the southern hemisphere), including titles such as Marvel vs Capcom, Splosion Man and Shadow Complex, Xbox management also hinted at the ability to grab fully fledged Xbox 360 games as a download service.  


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Guitar Hero 5 set-list songs revealed
Written By: Mike Bantick
Section: Technology Lifestyle

Category: New Products

2009-07-13 18:34:30
Here is the first taster of on disc songs for the upcoming Guitar Hero 5.  Iggy Pop gets to strut his stuff along with Kings of Leon, Deep Purple and even Bob Dylan.


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Review: Ghostbusters - more slime than substance
Written By: Mike Bantick
Section: Radioactive IT

Category: Gaming and Entertainment tech blog

2009-07-13 07:01:27
Whilst this revamp of an eighties pop-culture icon in video game format is more style than substance, this aptly described 3rd Ghostbusters movie may not be a solid game experience, but it is ethereal fun.


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The casualties in Battlefield 1943 mount
Written By: Mike Bantick
Section: Technology Lifestyle

Category: Consoles

2009-07-12 19:50:22
The first casualties were the Battlefield 1943 servers as the Xbox 360 game popularity brought the EA infrastructure to its knees.


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Facebook, Twitter and more coming to Xbox 360
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Technology Lifestyle

Category: Consoles

2009-07-10 02:12:32
Microsoft is set for a significant increase in online content for the Xbox 360. The company is promising access to Facebook and Twitter by Christmas.


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Xbox thumbs nose at global financial crisis
Written By: Mike Bantick
Section: Technology Lifestyle

Category: Consoles

2009-07-09 22:28:56
With sales up 83 percent and more Xbox 360’s than ever connected to Xbox LIVE it looks as though the GFC is driving people to interactive home entertainment until the financial gloom clears.  And Microsoft is lovin’ it.


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Review: Magic The Gathering: Duels of the Planeswalkers
Written By: Mike Bantick
Section: Radioactive IT

Category: Gaming and Entertainment tech blog

2009-06-26 01:19:21
It’s a card game on a console, a very popular and complicated card game that now that it is in electronic form, removes many rules arguments, whilst retaining the magnificent art work, and adds a little animation to a tense game.


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E3 Critics Awards single out Uncharted 2
Written By: Mike Bantick
Section: Technology Lifestyle

Category: New Products

2009-06-25 22:02:49
The Game Critics Awards: Best of E3 2009 have been released and the awarded games are a mix of blockbusters such as the PS3 exclusive Uncharted 2 and lesser lights like the surprising hand held game Scribblenauts.


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Plan to censor online video games
Written By: Mike Bantick
Section: Radioactive IT

Category: Gaming and Entertainment tech blog

2009-06-25 19:44:01
The Australian Federal Government has turned the eye of its proposed ISP web filter towards a current classification loophole, online video games and their import sites.


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Max Payne 3 first screen shots
Written By: Mike Bantick
Section: Technology Lifestyle

Category: New Products

2009-06-25 18:43:50
The first bunch of screen shots for RockStar Game’s reworking of the squinty eyed, original bullet time man himself Max Payne, have emerged from the developers bunker.


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Review: Logitech wireless Guitar Hero controller
Written By: Mike Bantick
Section: Radioactive IT

Category: Gaming and Entertainment tech blog

2009-06-22 21:53:14
So!  It’s pretend playing!  Doesn’t mean we can’t inject a bit more realism into the Guitar Hero experience.  Along come Logitech with a deluxe level wireless controller for your rock-god gaming.


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Review: Virtua Tennis 2009 - A simulation of grind?
Written By: Mike Bantick
Section: Radioactive IT

Category: Gaming and Entertainment tech blog

2009-06-22 07:15:12
I guess there is only so much you can do with a virtual version of lawn tennis, but did SEGA really need to include so much grind in this edition of Virtua Tennis 2009?


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Xbox group throws cold water on speculation
Written By: Jake Widman
Section: Technology feature

Category: Virtualisation

2009-06-19 15:06:27
In a blog post, a member of the Xbox development team tried to dial back the speculation that Microsoft was planning to release a new Xbox in 2010.


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Ballmer drops new Xbox 360 in 2010 hints
Written By: Mike Bantick
Section: Technology Lifestyle

Category: New Products

2009-06-19 00:45:36
The rumours are strengthening around a revision of the Xbox 360 based around Project Natal.  Steve Ballmer, Microsoft CEO himself has added weight to theories of a new Xbox 360 sometime in 2010.


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Compression Depression
Written By: Mike Bantick
Section: Technology feature

Category: Virtualisation

2009-06-17 19:00:02
Network traffic compression is becoming increasingly an issue for corporations looking to squeeze as much bang-for-buck from their IT departments as possible.  With WAN acceleration as an offshoot, this real life example shows ways in which bandwidth can be better utilised to deliver high rates of data at good speeds.  Effective WAN capacity can be multiplied with a relatively cheap solution, such as the Juniper WX range of devices, but there are pitfalls.


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Wrap your Lips around Vanilla Ice
Written By: Mike Bantick
Section: Technology Lifestyle

Category: New Products

2009-06-14 19:51:18
It is not what you think.  Microsoft has released some info on download content for the karaoke game Lips, and it includes Ice Ice Baby.


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Forza Motorsport 3 introduces Le Mans
Written By: Mike Bantick
Section: Technology Lifestyle

Category: New Products

2009-06-14 19:24:00
The Gran Turismo of the Xbox 360, Forza, is set to bring the famed Le Mans circuit to racing fans when Forza 3 Motorsport 3 hits the console later this year.


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