Tuesday, August 24, 2010

IT News HeadLines (bit-tech.net) 24/08/2010


bit-tech.net
Atari announces Neverwinter
Atari has announced a new PC exclusive RPG, Neverwinter.
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Thoughts on Cheating in Multiplayer Games
Harry occasionally refers to me as, among other things, ‘Mr Singleplayer’ such is my general lack of interest in multiplayer games. I just prefer a properly told story than the thrill of Capturing the Flag, really, making me the polar opposite to Harry in regards to more than just my good looks and manly physique.

Still, one of the few multiplayer games to successfully capture my attention has been the Modern Warfare games, which ensnared me with their speed and slow dribble of achievements and new weapon unlocks. I’ve been known to dabble in Left 4 Dead and various Source mods, like Plan of Attack and The Hidden, but MW2 multiplayer is what I tend to play when I want to shoot a real person, generally.

And yesterday, I had my first definite run in with a cheater.

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Western Digital VelociRaptor 600GB Review
Clever girl? We see if Western Digital's latest 10,000rpm hard disk delivers performance and value
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Defence Secretary disgusted by MOH
UK Defence Secretary Liam Fox is deisgusted by EA's Medal of Honor.
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Apple patents anti-jailbreak system
A newly-discovered patent filed by Apple details methods of detecting jailbroken iPhones.
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Firefox 4 Beta 4 includes Direct2D
The latest beta of Firefox 4 includes support for Direct2D hardware acceleration on Windows.
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mCubed HFX-112 T-Balancer MiniNG Review
This dual-channel fan controller can keep your PC cool and quiet via temperature-controlled magic!
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