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gaming
Co-Creator of Portal Working on Exclusive Ouya Game Soul Fjord

You might be expecting a sci-fi shooter from the co-creator and lead designer of Portal. But you'd be wrong. In fact, you'd be as wrong as it's possible to be, as the newest product from Aritight Games is actually a 70s funk themed rhythm-action dungeon adventure. Yes. Yes it really is. Read More >>

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Rumour: Japanese Network Planning for July iPhone 5S Launch

Documents purportedly coming out of Japanese mobile network KDDI claim it's ready to launch its "iPhone 5S" pre-ordering campaign in June, ahead of a July release date for the all-new-ish Apple phone. Read More >>

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gaming
PS4′s Hard Drive Will be a Whopper (Official Terminology)

Sony used a presentation at the US Game Developers Conference last night to reiterate many of the PS4 features it demonstrated at last month's big announcement event, and although nothing hugely new was shown off, it did confirm we'll see a hard drive in every unit -- and it'll be big. Read More >>

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Camera Blamed for Delays, as HTC Throws Money at New Marketing Push

HTC's new marketing boss Benjamin Ho has confirmed that camera component difficulties were behind the short delay in getting its new HTC One out to the world, with the bespoke "ultrapixel" unit leading to supply problems. Read More >>

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Watch the Whole Samsung Galaxy S4 Musical Event For Shits and Giggles

Were you asleep last night? Did you miss all the excitement, trolling, weirdness, and pure elation from New York, as Samsung's new flagship, the Galaxy S4, was unveiled to the unwashed masses? Don't worry, you can watch the whole thing, all 50 minutes of awkward musical action, right here. Enjoy. [YouTube] Read More >>

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Flash Mob (AKA Hired Professional Dance Team) Hypes Samsung’s Galaxy S4 Launch

An entirely spontaneous and completely unplanned "flash mob" just so happened to break into life outside Samsung's New York Galaxy S4 launch venue, as unpaid members of the public with no links to Samsung whatsoever gathered to express their deeply felt excitement about a new kind of telephone. Read More >>

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android
Ouya Android Console Shipping to Initial backers on March 28th

The Ouya fun-cube is about to attach itself to the TVs of early adopters, with the maker announcing it'll ship finished units to Kickstarter backers on March 28th. Couple that with an ever-expanding games list and a forthcoming full retail launch and you have what might be the most disruptive event the games industry has ever seen. Or a cheap thing that plays sub-par mobile tat and swiftly disappears. Time will tell. [Ouya] Read More >>

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Samsung Showing off its Galaxy S4 in Times Square on Announcement Day

It looks like Samsung's going to take to the streets of the US to show off its forthcoming Galaxy S4 phone, with the tech giant's New York launch announcement set to take place in Times Square. Big screens, crowds, excited hands-on reports from bewildered tourists and millions of excited internet pages will be spawned on March 14. [Samsung] Read More >>

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gaming
PS4 Launching in “At Least” One Country at the End of 2013

Sony's big PS4 announcement event claimed the machine will see a launch at the end of 2013. But where? America? Japan? Here? Everywhere? Just on the International Space Station? Even Sony doesn't seem to know the answer to that one yet. Read More >>

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Cheer Up, Sony, Here Are Seven Product Launches That Went Worse Than the PlayStation 4 ‘Launch’

Last night (or very early this morning, more like), Sony pulled off the greatest tech-troll of all time -- they didn't actually show off the PlayStation 4 at the PS4 launch event. Twitter nearly got overloaded by the wave of outraged tech journos. They're not alone, though -- here are ten product launches that have been cocked up worse. Read More >>

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gaming
PS4 Could Launch in November, Alongside PlayStation Cloud Online Streaming Tools

Yet more rumours regarding what Sony will/won't say at today's supposed PS4 unveiling have appeared, with sources claiming the machine will launch in two separate hardware versions for around £280 and £340. Read More >>

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gaming
Sony Said to be Aiming at £299 Price Point for PS4

Building Sony's next-gen home console out of PC components looks like it'll have a significant effect of the machine's retail price, with reports claiming it'll arrive with a tag of less than £300. Much better than PS3's disastrous £425. Read More >>

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android
Ouya Games-in-Progress List Currently Stands at a Whopping 481

Fans of the Ouya console have been keeping track of developments in the console's list of forthcoming games, with an enormous forum posting currently tracking nearly 500 titles said to be hitting the little Android games machine. Read More >>

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android
Ouya Hitting the Big Old Shops from June

The maker of the rampantly successful Ouya Android console has filled out its plans for launch, revealing that the cheap little gaming machine ought to explode when it hits the mighty Amazon this June. Read More >>

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RIM’s BlackBerry Z10 May Launch Right After Tomorrow’s Global Reveal

Rumour has it RIM might "pull an Apple" at tomorrow's big BB10 reveal, with sources suggesting it might put the new BlackBerry Z10 on sale right after the launch event. The news comes via a supposed internal communication from Vodafone UK, which suggests the Z10 will be available for order at 5.00pm tomorrow. Mind you, internal emails are easy to fake, and pre-order campaigns are very different from actual delivery dates... [The Verge] Read More >>