Tuesday, March 9, 2010

IT News HeadLines (bit-tech.net) 09/03/2010


bit-tech.net
MW2 lawsuit reveals Activision's "unbridled greed"
The lawsuit between ex Infinity Ward founders and Activision has accused the publisher of quantity over quality.
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Ubisoft's DRM servers go down, games unplayable
Ubisoft's new always-online DRM has been bought to it's knees by server problems.
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Portal 2 confirmed for Christmas 2010
Valve has released a statement confirming the release of Portal 2, which may contain co-op gameplay, by the end of 2010.
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No new flight sim to play? Try Steambirds
Back in the 80s and 90s the flight sim and hardcore RPG ruled the roost of PC gaming. Companies such as Microprose seemed to release a whole new flight sim almost every month - and got so ahead of themselves that they had to start making up details about unreleased aircraft in order to make games about them.

These days however it's almost impossible to buy a new flight sim. Very few have been released in recent years, and the few that have been all suffer from a serious number of problems - Flight Sim X runs like a dog regardless how much hardware you throw at it.

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AMD launches Magny-Cours competition
AMD has announced the launch of a competition, looking for suggestions on how to make best use of a 48-core server - with the winner getting a quartet of Magny-Cours chips.
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ASRock H55M Pro LGA1156 Motherboard Review
This ASRock micro-ATX LGA1156 motherboard is one of the cheapest we've seen, and it has some odd but novel features: a Good Night LED? With a loaded BIOS loaded and some interesting overclocking results, we show you what the H55M Pro can do.
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CeBIT 2010 - SSDs, motherboards and more
We continue our coverage of CeBIT 2010 by taking a look at the new batch of high end motherboards, digital streamers, gold PSUs, new Sandforce SSDs, and the latest top end chassis from Cooler Master.
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