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Bitsnoop Torrent Site Shut its Doors For Good
Bitsnoop has been around for almost a decade, but no more. Late in the day on the 31st of March, the site was changed to a goodbye message and a redirect. The site was founded back in 2008, nearly a decade ago, and it quickly grew to one of the…
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How Else Do You End Planetside Than With a Meteor Shower?
When it comes to online multiplayer games, there are two days of untold sadness. The first day comes when the developers announce they will no longer be supporting the game, often after many years of enjoyment from the games fans. The second moment is as you approach the big shutdown, a…
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Classic Yahoo Messenger to be Terminated This Year
In the day of electronic communications, we’ve seen our messages change from a telephone call to text on your phone and now you can send images and documents from your phone without a second thought. First introduced in 1998, Yahoo has had a messaging application for years but it would…
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Buy Your Disney Infinity Models While You Still Can!
A recent surge in game sales can be attributed to collectible figures, more specifically those with you use to interact with a game such as the Lego Dimensions or Skylanders. The principle is a simple one, buy a model and place it on the games base to play as that…
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Sony To Cease Betamax Sales After 40 Years
Betamax was pioneered by Sony in the 1970s and utilized a magnetic tape to offer mainstream recording functionality. Initially, Sony tried to dominate the market and make Betamax the industry standard. However, JVC had other ideas and decided to make their own tape recorder called VHS. By 1980, the VHS…
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eBay Shuts Down Their 1-Day Delivery Service
Ebay has been running their eBay Now service since 2012 in selected cities, but not anymore. They are now closing the service and throwing they keys away. It originally started in San Francisco in 2012 and expanded to other regions later on and it was meant as a competition to…
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Closed Beta Testing for StarCraft 2: Legacy of the Void Could Start at the End of March
The latest StarCraft title, Legacy of the Void, is said to be the closing story for the StarCraft 2 series. It was first announced at BlizzCon last year, but Blizzard did not mention when it will be released. While Blizzard is known for taking its time with their titles, The…
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AMD Mantle Comes to an End
AMD’s Mantle set a lot of things in motion in the gaming industry and now it looks like it is coming to an end, at least in its current form. AMD will continue to back the companies who invested in it and created games for the API, but its usefulness…
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Google Kills Glass Explorer Programme
Google has pulled the plug on the Glass Explorer programme, but insists the product isn’t dead. Google is ending support for the device “in its current form”. Glass will no longer be managed under the extravagant “blue sky” Google X group, but instead will have its own division within Google. That division…
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Could This be the End for The Pirate Bay?
Police in Sweden have reportedly taken down popular torrent site The Pirate Bay. The site has also been down today, notable as it is seemingly the first time in months users haven’t been able to access it. TorrentFreak is reporting that Swedish police conducted a raid in Stockholm, “seizing servers, computers,…
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New Xperia Tablet Hinted through Certification Listing
A certification listing on Sony’s Indonesia Postel website has given away the possible near-release of a new Xperia Tablet. The device is listed as SGP621 and contains a similar naming convention to it’s older tablet brothers in the Xperia series – The Xperia Tablet Z (SGP321) and the Xperia Tablet Z2…
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Overclocker 8Pack Introduces His Three New Custom Overclocked Systems
Overclocker 8Pack Introduces His Three New Custom Overclocked Systems It’s been a busy week for pro overclocker Ian ‘8Pack’ Parry. Following his achievement of breaking a benchmarking world record first thing Tuesday morning, followed by his appearance at the O2 arena in London to take part in an overclocking workshop…
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