Carmageddon Reincarnation seeking Kickstarter funding
Almost exactly one year ago, we learned that a new chapter in the Carmageddon franchise was in the works. The Stainless Games studio behind Carmageddon: Reincarnation has since turned to Kickstarter, and the funding drive is already well on its way to reaching its goal of $400,000. Over 8,000 folks have backed the game thus far, and there are 16 days left to pledge your own hard-earned cash. A contribution of $15 entitles backers to a copy of the game, which will be released on Steam. Offer more, and you'll gain access to exclusive discussion forums, receive multiple copies, and even have the opportunity to appear as a pedestrian, among other perks. Here's the official pitch:
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Thunderbolt onboard two new Asus Z77 boards
Adding Thunderbolt support to a desktop PC isn't as easy as dropping in an expansion card. Current Thunderbolt chipsets need to see a motherboard's display outputs, and they can't do that over PCI Express. A number of Asus' current Z77 motherboards provide a special header to make that connection possible. Now, the company has introduced a couple of new models with native Thunderbolt support: the P8Z77-V Premium and P8Z77-V Pro/Thunderbolt. The latter adds Thunderbolt to the existing Pro model, while the Premium is a little more upscale.
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High-res Transformer spotted in FCC report
At CES in January, weeks before Apple introduced the new, Retina-enhanced iPad, Asus showed us a version of its Transformer Prime tablet featuring a 1920x1200 panel—up from the 1280x800 default. Asus teased a mid-second-quarter launch, but we haven't heard a lot about this high-DPI version of the Transformer Prime since then.
Until today, that is. According to Engadget, the Wi-Fi-only version of the device has now been tested by the FCC. Engadget has a screenshot of a diagram from the agency's website to prove ...
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Windows 8 Desktop to ditch Aero
Microsoft's Aero interface managed to survive the transition from Windows Vista to Windows 7 mostly unscathed, but it's nearing the end of its run. Just take a look at the latest screenshot of Windows 8's Desktop interface, which Microsoft posted on the Building Windows 8 blog before the weekend. See-through window frames are out, and flat, Metro-styled controls are in:
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