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Gaming Weekly – Arby and the Chief returns, Reach worthy Consoles and Killing or Saving Carmine

This Week…

MOAR: Bungie Reach teasers and console.
FREE: a co-op game from the makers of Left4Dead.
FUN: Modding Fallout 3 to make our minigun fire rockets.
PLZ: Better weather, the rain is making me bored of gaming.

Moar free fun plz? No, it’s not a hidden message, since the item under FREE has been keeping us so busy that [...]

India Develops £23 Tablet PC – Watch out Apple iPad!

The Indian Government’s Human Resource Development minister released details on a new budget PC for the Indian masses.
It’s designed to fit into the market for people looking to use a computer for education as well as work in the developing world.
The tablet uses a very small amount of power, so in other words it’s not [...]

New Motorola Droid X Does Not Appreciate Your Modifications

Because manufacturers love it when we install custom things on their products… right?
No, they don’t.
The new Droid X looks like it’s a great piece of kit, with the upgraded software and improved hardware over previous Motorola Android models too, although certain Apple fanboys (They love Apple so much they even illegally obtained one of their [...]

JCB Battery Range – From Diggers to the Power

Okay, first off if you don’t get the above reference to an amazingly funny Michael McIntyre Skit, you can find it here.
Okay, so JCB have now released a new battery range, supposedly to compete with Duracell in terms of lasting longer than regular batteries, and will be available from this September.
This range includes rechargeable batteries [...]

Google Roaming charges for SatNav seem Unreasonable!

When’s the one time that SatNav is most useful? Not trying to navigate the unholy London streets with their pointless one-way systems and confusing directions, and not when trying to find the next pub either. The answer, of course, is when you’re in another country, stranded and alone, without a hope in hell of understanding [...]

Gaming Weekly – Golden Wrenches, Halo Reaches to Blood Gulch and XBLA gets a facelift?

One Quick Announcement:
In the previous gaming weekly, the writer thought it would be funny to insert many references to the song Riverside, featuring Sidney Samson and some sort of rapper called Wizard Sleeve. This may have both shocked and confused our reader base, and as a result said writer has been wired into www.leekspin.com, Clockwork [...]

Orange iPhone 4.0 Tariffs Explained

Awesome, Orange has recently revealed its tariffs for the new iPhone 4. They aren’t too simple though…
Prices start from as low as £30 per month but can go up to £75, with handset costs from a high of £270 for a 32GB iPhone on the cheapest tariff to a free 16GB piece of hardware on [...]

New Xbox 360 still looks good, but will still chew your games!

So, many of you Xbox owners would know of the dangers of giving you console a quick jiggle while a disc is spinning inside, and you’d also think that Microsoft would do something about this error… or not.
Cue those good ‘ol boys from Destructoid, a gaming media outlet I implore you to visit and enjoy [...]

Sony 3D Frenzy: PS3 Gets 3D Games Update

Sony is really rolling out the 3D resolution gear these days, and as the Bravia range of HD 3D TVs comes down the line, the PS3 also gets some 3D action. A small range of games have been upgraded to 3D, after a recent firmware update added the feature.
The games with the new feature are [...]

Sony 3D Frenzy: Sony Bravia HD 3D TV is nearly here!

Ever stopped and marveled at the quality of HDTV? Ever thought “This is it, it can’t get any better!” while watching Blu-ray? Well, my friend, there is more to this whole TV thing than you can even imagine, starting with the up and coming Bravia range from Sony, an HDTV range that also includes full [...]