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GAMING / PC

NVIDIA Talks Up Windows 7
According to NVIDIA, PC gaming will be vastly improved thanks to Microsoft new operating system, Windows 7.


3D Resident Evil 5 Revealed
Capcom announced that it will launch Resident Evil 5 for the PC on September. This new version can be played in 3D - a feature not available for the Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3.


Plants And Zombies Spread To Bigpond
Plants vs. Zombies, the latest PC action game developed by PopCap Games, is now available online from BigPond Games.


BitDefender To Protect Gaming Rigs
BitDefender has rolled out an anti-malware suite designed specifically for online gamers and the PC gaming market.


Gfk Reveals Top 10 PC Games
The latest Gfk Australia data has listed the top ten PC games for the week ending the 8th of February.


Norton Rolls Out Antivirus For Gamers
Gamers can now play online games and be protected from malware at the same time with the launch of a gaming edition antivirus from Symantec.


Gamers To Desert Consoles For PCs Say GFK
The gaming market is big business, or more specifically the accessories and input device sector. In Australia, Companies like Logitech are experiencing growth of around 35 percent despite a softening in the market, and GFK is forecasting that serious gamers are set to move away from consoles to PC gaming.


Microsoft Reveals Best Gaming Mouse
Microsoft has today announced a high performance gaming mouse that promises to be speedy, responsive, lag-free, and will last up to 30 hours of active gaming on a single charge.


Bullguard Releases Software Built For Gamers
BullGuard has today released a security software for gamers. This new software will prevent firewall massages from popping up, updates from installing, and will use a minimal amount of resources.


Acer Unleashes Powerful Gaming PC
Acer has finally launched its gaming PC in Australia, giving hardcore users a chance to overclock and take their PC to the next level.


Acer To Roll Out Gaming Beast To Take On Alienware
Acer is set to take on the Dell owned Alienware with the launch of a “monster” Predator gaming PC Tuesday, that will have up to 8GB of memory, 1TB driver and the option of three high performance graphic cards and a Blu ray drive.


Toshiba Expose Worlds Fastest Gaming Machine
The world’s fastest gaming machine is set to be rolled out in Australia. It is also the most powerful notebook ever built by Toshiba.


Toshiba Expose Worlds Fastest Gaming Machine
The world’s fastest gaming machine is set to be rolled out in Australia. It is also the most powerful notebook ever built by Toshiba.


PCs To Get More Grunt For Gaming & Video Playback
Graphics chipmakers Nvidia and AMD today will release new graphics processing units claimed to take games playing, multimedia applications ­ and perhaps serious supercomputing ­ to new levels.


Dell Rebirths XPS Toyota Into Lexus
Dell says it will reposition its XPS brand by early 2009 as its premium performance line for consumers by eliminating its gamer-targeted XPS models and focusing entirely on its Alienware gaming brand, which it acquired in 2006.


Dell Adds More Grunt On XPS Desktop
Dell has raised the performance bar yet again with the launch of the XPS 730 H2C edition, a powerful gaming desktop that can support quad-core processors, quad GPU graphics solutions and up to four hard drives.


Big Pure Grunt PC Gaming On The Way Back
PC gaming is making a big comeback with companies like Dell set to be a leader in the supply of big pure grunt gaming boxes.


Microsoft Unveils Windows Live Gaming
Microsoft has launched Games for Windows Live today for Aussies, meaning Xbox 360 gamers can compete against PC gamers for the first time through the multiplatform game Shadowrun and a Vista version of Halo 2.


Midnight Launch of World Of Warcraft Expansion Pack
Hard core World of Warcraft fans can get their hands on the expansion pack The Burning Crusade as of midnight, Tuesday 16 January.


Flight Simulator X Soars Into Stores
Microsoft has launched the 10th version of its popular Flight Simulator game, offering pilots the chance to fly from over 24,000 airports around the world.


Gaming Focused Samsung LCD
Fans of PC games will be excited by Samsung’s latest 19 inch LCD monitor designed to bring colours and gaming scenes to life.


Hot Coffee & Sex Scene Upsets US Law Enforcement
Sex Scenes and the term "Hot Coffee" has landed a major interactive game produce in hot water with US law enforcement officals.


Valve Changes How Games Are Sold
Games developer Valve is readying two of the potentially biggest games of the year for release online, in an attempt to change the way users buy their software.


Warcraft III On Your Tabletop
Computer games on a tabletop are about to become a reality due to a new touch-sensitive table from Mitsubishi, which it debuted at the recent Games Developers Conference in California.


Alienware To Stand Alone
Games-cool PC maker Alienware - known for its powerful (and pricey) PCs and its UFO themes - says it will remain a standalone operation, despite being acquired byDell in a surprise move yesterday.


Dell Confirms Alienware Purchase
As first tipped by Smarthouse, Dell has announced today it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Alienware.


XBox Hand Held Coming
Microsoft is working on a handheld gaming device that will also play music and movies in a challenge to rivals such as Sony and Apple, the San Jose Mercury News said today.


Alienware Out Of This World
Childhood friends and Alienware co-founders Nelson Gonzalez and Alex Aguila never thought their love for computer games would lead to a place out of this world.



 



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