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With Windows Live Messenger standing on its final legs, a newer version of Skype has been released with a few key updates that are bound to excite old and new users alike.
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Since the dawn of gaming, many companies tend to entered the market with obscure products on a regular basis. It's a regular thing, it's expected. However, when these products come from well known companies with a history in gaming, then right there we have a problem.
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The PS3 (PlayStation 3), despite launching a year after the Xbox 360, has seemingly surpassed the Microsoft console in total hardware shipped to retailers according to the IDC. Shipment does not account for overall sales; however, if Sony is shipping more consoles than Microsoft, then it suggests that there is a higher demand for the PS3 vis-a-vis Xbox 360.
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Lenovo is making plans to jump into the realm of becoming a Windows Phone 8 OEM. Judging by the emerging reports, the device could come to the market before the end of 2013.
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Microsoft has been hard at work coming up with some innovative ideas. One such idea is Xbox IllumiRoom, a system that utilizes Xbox Kinect and a projector to augment the living room.
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Ever wanted to run Android applications on a Windows-based personal computer but didn't know how? You probably never heard of Bluestacks. Lenovo has teamed up with the company to bring its Android App Player to Lenovo Windows 8-based PCs, though it is not certain how useful this deal would be.
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Windows 8 seems to be slowly climbing up the ladder as Microsoft announced that it has sold 60 million licenses of the new operating systems to OEM and those who upgraded their PCs to date.
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Not too long ago, a news article via Gizmodo popped up claiming Nokia is considering Android as a platform for future smartphones, but as it turns out, there were a few a problems with translation since the source of the article was in Spanish.
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Fans of the Doom franchise may not need to wait very long to get their palms on the next game if recent rumors of Doom 4 releasing on the Xbox 720 and PS4 prove to be true.
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One of the greatest things about the 'Elder Scrolls: Skyrim', is the ability to create mods for the game that anyone is able to download and play. The newest mod for this gigantic game introduces a new settlement called Syercote, along with quests and items to purchase.
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The Nokia Lumia 920 faces an uphill battle, but so far, the device has been crushing everything in its path when it comes down to camera performance. The only handset able to compete is the Nokia 808 PureView, and even it loses out in some aspects.
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Intel is surely taking CES 2013 by storm with all the announcements the company has made so far. However, despite talking about fourth generation core processors, Intel managed to squeeze in some information about low-power Ivy Bridge processors.
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E3 2013 is just five months away and as expected, rumors of the Xbox 720 specifications are beginning to surface more frequently. The latest rumor comes all the way from China and if true, the next Xbox could be a force to be reckoned with.
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