Microsoft today announced it will start offering a free, 4 GB Xbox 360 S -- a roughly $200 value -- to qualifying students who purchase a Windows 7 PC for $699 or more over the summer. The offer, which runs from May 22 through September 3, can be redeemed at online retailers including Dell.com...
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next-gen Xbox was recently spotted in the wilds of an unnamed Electronic Arts (EA) studio. The console - an early build with no casing - is apparently housed inside a standard PC shell.
"Quite often when new consoles come around they're packaged into a PC shell, but actually what's...
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A former Microsoft Xbox developer says the recent Sony PlayStation Network hack may have been the result of "consumer retaliation" for Sony's lawsuits against PS3 hackers.
"Going after individuals in a manner that may not stimulate good favor towards the...
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On March 22nd, the long anticipated Crysis 2 was been finally released on the market. Prior to the release, dedicated fans had the opportunity to experience the Demo, which provided a quick glimpse at the multiplayer gaming experience in...
Microsoft is reportedly planning to imminently add Silverlight support to the Xbox 360 , with an announcement of the update tipped for MIX11 next week. According to WinRumors sources, Microsoft’s engineers have been hard at work on the functionality “for some months” and could potentially be...
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whats up win7, i am an xp (among others) user up until now, this is my first venture into a new os in quite some time. i use my pc for game management (im), or i'm trying to, get all my systems/handhelds compatible for full media output between...
After months of complaints, EA and DICE have finally released a patch for the PS3 and Xbox 360 Bad Company 2 servers.
The update is "optional" but required to play online.
Approximate download size is 450 MB. This is the second multiplayer update to be rolled out in just over a week, finally...
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I added Speech Recognition to my Win 7 and cannot get the console off the screen. I can`t X out or minimize it. I can`t get it off the task bar. Everything seems to be stuck on "Starting Speech Recognition". Any help to alleviate will be appreciated.
Thank you,
Malcolm Stockman
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Hi all,
I have installed Windows 7 32 bit. It started to perform windows updates; I didn't allow it to install all its updates, as it took a lot of time. When the computer was restarted, I noticed some folders like c:\2d969cde1b9d6621ae626318ce13 and other strange names. They cannot be deleted...
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Game over
We've learned from industry sources that AMD / ATI has already won the GPU deal for the next generation XboX...
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I have installed the Creative driver. What other of the software can I install or must I install. Will the current versions of the creative audio console and creative player etc work with windows 7
Hi Guys,
I have installed the lastest driver from creative. Installation proceeds with no problems. When I run speaker test on my 7.1 all channels work. However when I play audio only left front speaker plays.
I tried installing my Chris-tv and it also only plays in left front speaker, but...
I have a LG 22" screen, an xbox 360 and a pc. What I would like to do is connect both to the DVI-D Slot on the back of the screen. I was wondering if I could use the 'Source' button to switch between displays if I got a DVI-D Splitter Cable.
Can anyone help.
And just so you know, my current...
Have anyone met this bug? I can't login locally on console when first time I have logged in using remote desktop after restart. When I am in front of the console again, try to login locally system seem to load my desktop but for only a while. It shows only blank screen for a second and logon...
I tried Roxio 2009 when I first started using Windows 7 and the console wouldn't work but the components did. I used it tonight and got a prompt for an update and installed it Now the console works. I'm using 64 bit Windows 7. I saw some other posts about it here.
Joe