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mIRC is a full featured Internet Relay Chat client for Windows that can be used to communicate, share, play or work with others on IRC networks around the world, either in multi-user group conferences or in one-to-one private discussions. It has a clean, practical interface that is highly configurable and supports features such as buddy lists, file transfers, multi-server connections, SSL encryption, proxy support, UTF-8 display,... [Read More] | | StarCraft II: Wings of Liberty Review |
12 years is a long time in anyone's calendar - and the PC gaming landscape is a very different place to what it was in 1998. Back then, the market was flooded with RTS games, spurred mainly by the success of Westwood's genre defining Command and Conquer: Red Alert.
StarCraft, essentially a sci-fi version of Blizzard's early fantasy-based C&C rival Warcraft 2, could have been written off as yet another in a seemingly... [Read More] | | ATI Catalyst 10.7 Hotfix |
AMD has released a new build of their Catalyst software suite. This particular software suite updates both the AMD Display Driver, and the Catalyst Control Center. This unified driver has been further enhanced to provide the highest level of power, performance, and reliability. The AMD Catalyst software suite is the ultimate in performance and stability. Catalyst 10.7 Hotfix brings the following features:
• Anti-aliasing for... [Read More] | | EA Offers Battlefield 3 Beta Invitation With MoH Limited Edition | |
EA today revealed new details of the Medal of Honor Limited Edition that will be released in North America on October 12, 2010. The Limited Edition features a host of weapons, powerful ammunition and camouflage. The weapons and camouflage give players a tactical gameplay advantage on day one. EA also announced today that people who own the Medal of Honor Limited Edition will receive an invitation to the beta for another highly-anticipated... [Read More] | | uTorrent 2.0.3 Build 20683 |
uTorrent is the world's most popular BitTorrent client. Most of the features present in other BitTorrent clients are present in uTorrent, including bandwidth prioritization, scheduling, RSS auto-downloading and Mainline DHT (compatible with BitComet). Additionally, uTorrent supports the Protocol Encryption joint specification (compatible with Azureus 2.4.0.0 and above, BitComet 0.63 and above) and peer exchange.
uTorrent was... [Read More] | | Internet Explorer 9 Beta Due in September |
Microsoft is readying a beta of its Internet Explorer (IE) 9 browser that it will roll out in September, according to Microsoft Chief Operating Officer Kevin Turner. Turner shared the beta date during his morning keynote at the annual Microsoft Financial Analyst Meeting (FAM) on July 29.
According to several recent leaks, Microsoft had been targeting August as its beta delivery target for IE 9. This beta is expected to be... [Read More] | | VLC Media Player 1.1.2 | |
VLC media player is a highly portable multimedia player supporting most audio and video formats (H.264, OGG, DivX, MKV, TS, MPEG-2, MP3, MPEG-4, AAC and more) from files, physical media (DVDs, VCD, Audio-CD), TV capture cards and many network streaming protocols. It can also convert media files, transcode and act as a streaming server over unicast or multicast and IPv4 or IPv6. It doesn't need any external codec, program or codec pack to... [Read More] | | 100m Facebook Users' Data Published |
Ron Bowes used a piece of code to scan Facebook profiles, collecting data not hidden by the user's privacy settings. The list, which has been shared as a downloadable file, contains the URL of every searchable Facebook user's profile, their name and unique ID. Mr Bowes said he published the data to highlight privacy issues, but Facebook said it was already public information.
The file has spread rapidly across the net. On... [Read More] | | Blizzard Confirms StarCraft II Overheating Issue | |
Blizzard has posted the following information on its forums: "Certain screens make your hardware work pretty hard. Screens that are light on detail may make your system overheat if cooling is overall insufficient. This is because the game has nothing to do so it is primarily just working on drawing the screen very quickly. A temporary workaround is to go to your Documents\StarCraft II Beta\variables.txt file and add these lines:[Read More] | | Logitech SetPoint 6.15.25 | |
Logitech SetPoint is a unified driver suite for its mouse and keyboard products. It is the successor to the company's MouseWare and iTouch driver suite. For mice, it has three sections: Mouse Button Settings, which allows the user to change the function of each button and have different settings for different programs, Mouse Movement where movement settings and sensitivity can be changed, and Mouse Game Settings, in which the gamers can... [Read More] | | Apple Sued Over iPad Overheating |
Apple was sued last week over claims that its iPad easily overheats, then suddenly switches itself off. In a complaint filed with an Oakland, Calif. federal court last Friday, a trio of plaintiffs accused Apple of everything from fraud and deceptive advertising to violations of California's consumer protection and unfair business practices laws by making, marketing and selling allegedly defective tablets.
"The iPad does... [Read More] | | FreeBSD 8.1 | |
FreeBSD is an advanced operating system for modern server, desktop, and embedded computer platforms. FreeBSD's code base has undergone over thirty years of continuous development, improvement, and optimization. It is developed and maintained by a large team of individuals. FreeBSD provides advanced networking, impressive security features, and world class performance and is used by some of the world's busiest web sites and most pervasive... [Read More] | | AMD Fusion Performance Numbers Leaked | |
The story originates from German site Hardware Infos which seems to have gotten its hands on a leaked specification table that shows the Ontario based accelerated processing unit (APU) to be capable of 1,352 GFLOPS of floating-point performance. To put this in context this is just over twice the performance of an Intel Atom D510 CPU, but falls 15 per cent short of a low power Athlon II X2 250u. The leaked performance figures also suggest... [Read More] |  | | Our Software | | | | | | | | | | Recent Files | | | | | | | | | | | | Recent Threads | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
