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  • Cashback offer on Ricoh R8 camera. CompactCameras

    Cashback offer on Ricoh R8 camera

    Fifty quid back in your pocket 1 May 2008 16:30 GMT

    Ricoh have just announced a £50 cashback deal for any new R8 camera bought between 1 May–12 June.

    But don't go shopping for it on the Internet, it needs to be bought from an authorised Ricoh UK dealer or Platinum dealer to count.

    The...

  • Report suggests Nintendo set to conquer Europe. Gaming, Nintendo Wii, Nintendo DS, Games industry, Nintendo, Xbox 360, FPS, PS3, Sierra, Crash Bandicoot 0

    Report suggests Nintendo set to conquer Europe

    Xbox may struggle, but not in the UK 1 May 2008 15:50 GMT

    A report from DFC Intelligence has suggested that "Nintendo will be the leader in Europe over the next few years".

    The game industry research company suggested that Nintendo is now beginning to emulate the earlier strengths Sony had in the...

  • Sony lower costs on PSN in Canada. Gaming, PS3, Sony, PlayStation, PS online, Playstation Network 0

    Sony lower costs on PSN in Canada

    Get more for your dollar 1 May 2008 14:12 GMT

    PlayStation 3 gamers in Canada have something to be pleased about, as Sony has announced price drops on PlayStation Network downloadable content as of 1 May.

    Prices between Canada and America have been often mismatched – much to Canadian...

  • EA-Land to be closed down. Gaming, PC games, Websites, EA, Online, Razer, Mice And Keyboards, Sierra, Crash Bandicoot, Simulation games 0

    EA-Land to be closed down

    Resources will be focused elsewhere 1 May 2008 14:11 GMT

    Electronic Arts has announced that EA-Land, its virtual world, is to be closed down.

    Formerly known as The Sims Online, EA-Land will close in August. An EA blog post sited the need to "focus resources on future games" as the reason for the...

  • GTA IV on 360 has the edge on PS3. Gaming, Xbox 360, PS3, Racing games, Rockstar, Microsoft, Sony 0

    GTA IV on 360 has the edge on PS3

    Xbox wins on day one sales 1 May 2008 11:00 GMT

    Everyone knew it was going to be one of the biggest games of the year, but being the first GTA game to be released simultaneously on multi-format, the competition between the two rival consoles was always going to be intense.

    As such,...

  • Okami Wii gets Euro release date. Gaming, Nintendo Wii, Action, Capcom, PS2, Activision, RedOctane, Harmonix, MTV Games, Crash Bandicoot 0

    Okami Wii gets Euro release date

    Will it meet expectations? 1 May 2008 10:18 GMT

    Capcom has announced that Okami for Wii will be released across Europe in June.

    The Wii version of the PS2 game has been out in the States for a while, and although there has been disagreement over the Wii-specific additions, the reviews...

  • An improved Fatal Inertia is coming exclusively to PS3. Gaming, PS3, Xbox 360, KOEI, Action, Wanako, Harmonix, MTV Games, Crash Bandicoot 0

    An improved Fatal Inertia is coming exclusively to PS3

    Promised improvements on 360 version 30 April 2008 22:33 GMT

    KOEI have announced that the new Fatal Inertia EX will be available at the end of May 2008 exclusively to the PlayStation Network, and only on PS3.

    Anyone that tested the Fatal Inertia Xbox 360 version last year may not be too excited by...

  • Glu launches mobile game based on Speed Racer. Mobile phone games, Racing games, Glu 0

    Glu launches mobile game based on Speed Racer

    Zooming to a phone near you 30 April 2008 22:31 GMT

    If you've seen trailers of the upcoming Speed Racer film and thought it looked like your cup of tea, Glu Mobile has announced the global launch of a mobile game based on it, under the same title.

    This is the first game that Glu has developed...

  • Etrian Odyssey to be launched across Europe in June. Gaming, Nintendo DS, RPG, Nintendo, Action, Ubisoft, Ghostbusters, Sierra, Crash Bandicoot 0

    Etrian Odyssey to be launched across Europe in June

    Make way for a new fantasy RPG for Nintendo DS 30 April 2008 22:29 GMT

    It's taken long enough to make its way over here from Japan, but the wait is nearly up.

    If you're one for fantasy games, Etrian Odyssey sounds like it could be one for your to-buy list this summer.

    The new RPG game combines quest...

  • Assault Heroes 2 gets May launch date. Gaming, Xbox 360, Xbox Live, Arcade, FPS, Action, Wanako, Harmonix, MTV Games, Crash Bandicoot 0

    Assault Heroes 2 gets May launch date

    Save up your Microsoft points - it's coming to Xbox Live 30 April 2008 17:06 GMT

    The oh-so-originally named sequel to 2006's Assault Heroes, Assault Heroes 2, has been given a May launch date.

    Just in time for your summer gaming rota, the Xbox Live arcade game will be making its comeback on 14 May.

    Reportedly...

  • Courtesy of Getty Images

    Canon provides 2 year sponsorship for Getty Image Gallery

    All kicking off in June 30 April 2008 16:36 GMT

    Canon has "cemented" its relationship with Getty Images through its headline sponsorship of the Getty Images Gallery in London.

    The 2-year sponsorship begins this year until 2010, and Canon will be kicking it off with a bit of style.

    A...

  • Courtesy of G4TV.com

    More news on exclusive Guitar Hero: Aerosmith

    Both camps confirm Aerosmith deal 30 April 2008 15:39 GMT

    As games like SingStar, Guitar Hero and Rock Band just keep getting more popular, it was only a matter of time before some acts started to give their tracks exclusively to certain games - in exchange for a big wad of cash of course.

    It's...

  • Sealife DC800 underwater digital camera launches . CompactCameras Waterproof

    Sealife DC800 underwater digital camera launches

    But you'll need to cross the pond to get it 30 April 2008 13:27 GMT

    US company Sealife has just announced the release of the new DC800 camera to their collection of dedicated underwater models.

    The DC800 is an 8-megapixel camera that has the ability to produce clear images down to 200 feet underwater. It has...

  • Courtesy of MCV UK

    EA co-founder quits

    But not cutting ties completely 30 April 2008 12:35 GMT

    Electronic Arts co-founder and chief creative officer (CCO) William "Bing" Gordon has left the publisher to join investment company Kleiner Perkins.

    The EA vet, who had been with the company for 26 years, will be joining the Kleiner Perkins...

  • Pole dancing game for Wii?. Gaming, Nintendo Wii, Adult games, Nintendo, Peekaboo, PS2, Action, Ghostbusters, Sierra, Crash Bandicoot 0

    Pole dancing game for Wii?

    Peekaboo wants to see you "shake your booty" 30 April 2008 11:58 GMT

    First Wii Fit, now Wii Pole Dancing - is it really possible?

    It very well could be if Peekaboo Pole Dancing gets its way. The company have sent out an email announcement stating they are currently seeking a partner to help license their...

  • Microsoft cuts Xbox 360 prices in Asia. Gaming, Xbox 360, Gaming hardware, Microsoft, Nintendo, Sony, Nintendo DS, Ghostbusters, Sierra, Crash Bandicoot 0

    Microsoft cuts Xbox 360 prices in Asia

    As Sony hikes PS3 prices 30 April 2008 10:58 GMT

    Microsoft has slashed prices on its Xbox 360 console across the hotly contested Asian market.

    In light of recent news that Nintendo has no intentions of dropping their prices on the Wii or DS consoles anytime soon, it appears Microsoft may...

  • Razer DeathAdder launches to enhance Mac gaming. Gaming, PC games, OtherConsoles, Apple, Gaming hardware, Mice, Razer, Mice And Keyboards, Sierra, Crash Bandicoot 0

    Razer DeathAdder launches to enhance Mac gaming

    First Mac mouse 30 April 2008 9:04 GMT

    It's the first mouse for Mac gamers in Razer's range and is certainly built to impress. To start with, its ergonomic, dramatic design makes it pretty nice to look at nice to look at, while the 3G infrared sensor technology featuring a tracking speed of...

  • WR-100 shutter release now available. Accessories

    WR-100 shutter release now available

    With wireless capability when you need it 29 April 2008 18:16 GMT

    The Wildlife Studio have recently announced the availability of the JJC WR-100 multi-purpose shutter release.

    The WR-100 is a dual function remote control working as a 1 metre cable release and a 100 metre wireless radio remote release, giving...

  • New Crash Bandicoot Nitro Kart released onto mobiles. Mobile phone games, Racing games, Vivendi, Crash Bandicoot 0

    New Crash Bandicoot Nitro Kart released onto mobiles

    Try not to Crash... 29 April 2008 17:40 GMT

    After the news broke that a new Crash Bandicoot game would soon be headed to our consoles, Vivendi Games Mobile have announced the European launch of Crash Bandicoot Nitro Kart on to our mobiles.

    The game is being released in two formats...

  • DSLR Remote Pro v1.7 adds support for more Canon cameras. Software

    DSLR Remote Pro v1.7 adds support for more Canon cameras

    Check out the photo booth mode for perfect Facebook profile pictures 29 April 2008 16:48 GMT

    Breeze Systems have announced an updated version of its DSLR Remote Pro software that allows photographers to remotely control their camera from their computer.

    Version 1.7 now supports the Canon EOS Rebel XSi/450D camera, and also features an...

  • Plans for next-gen Prince of Persia announced. Gaming, PS3, Xbox 360, PC games, Action, Ubisoft, Nintendo DS, Ghostbusters, Sierra, Crash Bandicoot 0

    Plans for next-gen Prince of Persia announced

    Expect a new chapter at the end of 2008 29 April 2008 15:48 GMT

    Ubisoft has announced that they are currently working on a new Prince of Persia game, scheduled for release towards the end of 2008.

    The new chapter in the franchise will be available on Xbox 360, PS3 and PC and marks the debut of the Prince...

  • TIPA Awards winners announced. Online Panasonic Sony Nikon Nokia HP Canon Epsom
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    TIPA Awards winners announced

    Is your camera one of them? 29 April 2008 14:46 GMT

    The winners of the Technical Image Press Association (TIPA) awards 2008 have just been announced and are certainly worth a peek, especially if you're thinking about buying a new camera.

    Billed by TIPA as the "most coveted photo and imaging awards...

  • Ghostbusters game getting all formats October launch . Gaming, PS3, Xbox 360, Nintendo Wii, Nintendo DS, PS2, Action, Ghostbusters, Sierra, Crash Bandicoot 0

    Ghostbusters game getting all formats October launch

    Who you gonna call? 29 April 2008 13:23 GMT

    Since the news was announced in November that Sierra were developing a video game adaptation of movie classic Ghostbusters, complete with the full original cast, we’ve been waiting impatiently for more news.

    Sierra have now revealed that...

  • Douglas Software releases Camera Module for Macs. Software

    Douglas Software releases Camera Module for Macs

    Calculates your optical equations for you 29 April 2008 12:41 GMT

    Mac users can put their calculators away - Douglas Software has announced the release of version 1.0.0 of Camera Module for Macs.

    The software, previously only available to PC users, provides a photographer with instant assistance in solving...

  • Prototype violence to be cut. Gaming, PS3, Xbox 360, PC games, FPS, Action, Sierra, Radical Entertainment, Crash Bandicoot 0

    Prototype violence to be cut

    Less "dismemberment" for Australia and Germany 29 April 2008 11:09 GMT

    Radical Entertainment has said they are working hard to ensure gamers in Australia and Germany can get their hands on Prototype - even if that means editing a lot of the violence from the game.

    Both regions are notorious for demanding cuts...

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