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Far Cry 2 has made some interesting appearances over the past few months, with a few teasers showing off the new Dunia engine built for the game in addition to a bit of actual gameplay footage. The game does look impressive, but what many fans are probably wondering is exactly what the system requirements would [...]

Google has rolled out a new analytical tool called Google Insights for Search. It allows AdWords publishers to perform a more in-depth analysis of search trends. Once a search term is entered, it spills out vital information related to that particular information.
This information ranges from the regional interest in a search term to related search [...]

In a long overdue announcement, Rockstar Games today confirmed that their best-selling console title Grand Theft Auto IV is headed to the PC, bringing with it all of the features found in the console version in addition to “newly expanded” multiplayer options – though no details were given as to what these options might be.
Speculation [...]

Kaspersky Labs is warning of a new worm seen in the wild that is specifically targeting Facebook and MySpace users. The new worm works like several others we have seen in recent history, using infected clients to send messages to other users and prompting them to download a dangerous file. Due to the fact the [...]

Sometimes you see a video online and you want to save it to watch later. It is such a shame that you cannot download movies from sites like MSN Video, YouTube and Google videos. Well actually you can if you visit Splandoo.
The site is simplicity itself. Just find the video you want to download - [...]

“The Dark Knight” continues to obliterate box office records, crossing the $300 million Christian Bale and Heath Ledger in “The Dark Knight” mark in just 10 days.The epic Batman saga grossed $75.6 million in its second weekend in theaters, pushing its domestic total to $314,245,000, Warner Bros. head of distribution [...]

Rumors of a Digg acquisition by Google have been on and off for some time now. But according to TechCrunch, the two have signed a letter of intent and are finally nearing a deal whereby the search giant would pay a sum in the range of $200 million to bring the popular news aggregation site [...]

Following eight months of testing, Google’s Wikipedia competitor, Knol, was finally opened to the public today. The concept is quite similar to that used by Wikipedia, whereby users can share knowledge in a wiki format, but with a twist that emphasizes authorship and control over an article’s content.

Each article – otherwise known as knol [...]

The battle of the browsers always comes down to Mozilla’s open-source Firefox and Micrsoft’s tight-lidded Internet Explorer, and no matter how hard Opera, Flock, Safara, and the rest of the alternate browser try to join the fight, there just doesn’t appear to be room for a third contender. Or is there?
Fenrir, a Japanse software company, [...]

Instant messaging is a great way to stay in touch, but anybody who uses it extensively knows the pain of having friends spread out over different services. Ever install a bulky and bloated IM client for just one friend? Or wished you could instant message all your groupies without running 5 different chat clients in the system tray? Well IM providers and a handful of crafty open source programmers have listened to our cries. Free browser-based alternatives exist for all the major platforms, and all in one desktop clients are finally able to bring the competing services together.