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Astro A30 Headset

A new ultra-portable gaming headset.

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iPhone Multitasking?

Rumors suggest update is coming.

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NVIDIA Adds 3D TV Support

3D gaming on the big screen.

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Dolby Axon for Consoles

Surround sound voice chat tech coming to consoles.

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Astro Introduces A30 Gaming Headset

March 16, 2010 - Astro Gaming, the makers of the A40 Audio System, announced their latest, ultra-portable gaming audio solution this afternoon, which they call the Astro A30 Gaming Headset. Check out all of the details. More »

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Extending Your iPhone's Battery Life

March 15, 2010 - Need to squeeze a few extra hours out of your iPhone? It may seem like a no-brainer to some, but by adjusting a few settings, you can get a lot of extra juice out of your battery. We show you how. More »

GDC 10: VirtuSphere Video

March 15, 2010 - Ever watch a first-person shooter and say "I wish I was actually in that warzone!" Well, with the VirtuSphere, you can be. In our IGN video, Editor Greg Miller puts on his future glasses and climbs into a virtual reality ball. Really. More »

PlayStation Move Editor Impressions

March 15, 2010 - At its GDC 2010 press conference, Sony formally took the wraps off of its motion controller, henceforth officially titled the PlayStation Move. After doing the whole song and dance presentation, a number of titles were available for hands-on time afterward, and we had a pretty healthy crew present for some play time. More »

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NVIDIA Adds 3DTV Support to 3D Vision

March 15, 2010 - NVIDIA has been bringing 3D gaming experiences to PC users through their 3D Vision system since last year, but up until now the add-on hasn't supported 3DTV output. Get ready to game on the big screen with an update from NVIDIA. More »

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Windows Phone 7 Gaming Details

March 15, 2010 - We learn more about how games will function on the new Windows mobile operating system, including Xbox Live integration, achievements, and multiplayer support. More »

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First Windows Phone 7 Apps Shown

March 15, 2010 - During their keynote address at Mix 2010, Microsoft unveiled a number of the apps that will be available for the Windows Phone 7 Series, covering everything from news to social networking and gaming. The presentation was used by MS to showcase just how deep the experience could be with many of their apps, including integration with other devices and programs. More »

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Netflix Streaming Coming to Windows Phone 7

March 15, 2010 - Microsoft keeps rolling out big announcements for its upcoming Windows Phone 7 platform at the MIX 10 event. Now Netflix on-the-go is totally confirmed. More »

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Microsoft Details Windows Phone 7 App Store

March 15, 2010 - Microsoft details their upcoming app service for Windows Phone 7 Series, which will include phone service management, app previewing, and more. More »

GDC 10: UMD Format "Alive And Well"

March 13, 2010 - Sony's PlayStation Portable disc-based titles aren't going away anytime soon. During a session at the Game Developers Conference this past week, the company said it has no plans in abandoning the UMD format. More »

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Catching Up With Image Metrics

March 12, 2010 - This week at GDC, we caught up with Image Metrics to talk about their new facial animation software, Faceware, which is currently being used my Bungie Studios, makers of the Halo franchise. We learn more about how the system works, and what it means for developers. More »

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iPad Now Available for Pre-Order

March 12, 2010 - As promised earlier this month, Apple has begun taking pre-orders on the iPad starting today. Consumers can now pre-order either the Wi-Fi-only models that will be arriving on April 3 or the 3G-enabled variations arriving later that month. More »