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Sony claims PS3 pricing leak 'incorrect'Sony Computer Entertainment Europe has claimed reports stating of its senior staffers let slip how much the company plans to charge for the PlayStation 3 when the console ships next November are "incorrect". Sony 7mp Cyber-shot to battle blurUS mobile digital TV service unveils smart phoneModeo, the US company evangelising the DVB-H digital TV standard Stateside, is to offer a Windows Mobile 5-based smart phone capable of receiving and displaying such broadcasts. The handset, manufactured by Taiwan's HTC, will go on sale in the second half of the year, the company announced yesterday. Seagate, Cornice settle spat... for nowHard disk drive makers Seagate and Cornice have ended their feud and granted themselves 20 months' breathing space before they're allowed to start fighting again. The two companies this week said they had dismissed their lawsuits and countersuits and "agreed not to sue each other for patent infringement through the end of 2007". Intel to sample Core Duo core update this monthPS3 priced at €499-€599 - Sony execApple Corp. saw iTunes early, didn't complain - lawyerApple vs Apple The Beatles' recording company, Apple Corp., was given an opportunity to object to Apple Comp.'s use of the apple logo in association with the iTunes Music Store. But it chose not to, the iPod maker's advocate claimed yesterday. Apple Corp. received an ITMS demo in January 2003 - four months before the service went live, Anthony Grabiner QC told the English High Court. Samsung SGH-Z320i 3G i-mode mobile phoneApple blesses Windows XP on MacsApple has formally given its thumbs-up to attempts to install and run Windows XP on Intel-based Macs. It has posted a tool called Boot Camp that allows iMac, MacBook Pro and Mac Mini owners to run the Microsoft OS more easily. The company also confirmed the next major Mac OS X release, Leopard, will integrate the twin-OS technology. NEC spotlights 'brightest' semi-reflective LCD yetUK retailer claims Bluetooth iPod imminentIs there a Bluetooth-equipped iPod on the way? UK girls'n'gadgets magazine Stuff certainly thinks so, based on a conversation it's had with an unnamed British retailer. If Apple's telling retailers to prepare for such a product, it can't be far off launching the thing. VIA preps single-chip C7, Eden chipsetVIA today said it will begin shipping its first single-chip chipset for its C7 and Eden CPUs later this quarter, the better to pitch the low-power x86 processors at embedded applications. Cramming North Bridge and South Bridge components into one chip reduces the motherboard area requirement by 34 per cent, VIA said. Hitachi readies high-density desktop hard drivesHitachi will ship its latest 3.5in desktop hard disk drives in Q3, the company said yesterday. The new units will feature the company's latest, 160GB-plus, 1.2bn bits per square inch density platters allowing it to deliver 500GB of storage capacity using just three disks, reducing drive complexity and power consumption. Intel 'Conroe' pricing leaks outFreshly leaked Pentium D pricing information has added weight to claims that Intel will ship the next model in the series, the 960, at the end of this month before slashing prices in Q3 when its next-generation architecture 'Conroe' processor debuts. Lucent sues Microsoft in Xbox 360 patent clashAsus to make 13.3in widescreen MacBook - reportMesh seeks to net gamers with ATI CrossFire rigsPowerColor X1900 XT 512MBReview It's generally a waste of a lot of money to go for a top-of-the-range card from any manufacturer. Unless you really, really need that extra little bit of performance, it makes more financial sense to go for the next card down. This is especially the case with ATI's X1900 XT and X1900 XTX - the XTX's performance advantage over the XT simply isn't enough to justify its higher price... Rivals start to spin Blu-ray, HD DVD alternatives |
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