Gran Turismo 5 Prologue patch brings GTTV, fixes

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A lot of updates were promised for Gran Turismo 5 Prologue (the taste test of the full game, which is still years away) with the intent to flesh out the somewhat-anemic game over time. Following its announcement at E3, the first of said updates is finally on the horizon. This Friday, the first major Prologue update is scheduled to be rolled out. The headlining feature of the new update is... Submitted by: jordanb27 | Visited 26 times | Comments 0

♦ Gaming preview: 'Gran Turismo 5 Prologue'

1 vote	'Gran Turismo 5 Prologue' is a preview of the much anticipated next-gen iteration of the racing simulator franchise. With 'Prologue,' gamers can get a taste of what to expect when 'Gran Turismo 5' ships sometime next year. 'Gran Turismo 5 Prologue,' a PlayStation 3 exclusive, is available now. Submitted by: Mental Merlin - Visited 7 - Comments 0 - Write first comment

♦ Gaming preview: 'Gran Turismo 5 Prologue'

1 vote	'Gran Turismo 5 Prologue' is a preview of the much anticipated next-gen iteration of the racing simulator franchise. With 'Prologue,' gamers can get a taste of what to expect when 'Gran Turismo 5' ships sometime next year. 'Gran Turismo 5 Prologue,' a PlayStation 3 exclusive, is available now. Submitted by: ZakYoung - Visited 3 - Comments 0 - Write first comment

♦ Patch 'halts holiday diarrhoea'

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Stomach bugs picked up during foreign travel may be prevented by wearing a patch impregnated by toxins produced by the E. coli bacterium. US research published in the Lancet medical journal found the patch was 75% effective against diarrhoea attacks caused by E. coli among volunteers. Patch-wearers who did fall ill recovered far more quickly, it said. Submitted by: Vizon - Visited 5 - Comments 0 - Write first comment

♦ Rockstar Releases GTA IV Patch, Apologizes

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Rockstar has released a patch to ease the strain on Grand Theft Auto IV’s servers, meaning irritating game freezes may soon be a thing of the past.Despite Take-Two chairman Strauss Zelnick’s recent assertion that GTA IV has been glitch free, developer Rockstar has been hard at work on a patch for the game since complaints of it crashing began to spread following its release last week. Submitted by: noorol - Visited 1 - Comments 0 - Write first comment

♦ x64 Kernel patch causes random restarts, fix on the way

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Microsoft has disclosed that update 932596, a patch released for the Kernel Patch Protection feature that is included with x64 versions of Windows Server 2003, Windows Vista, and Windows Server 2008, seems to be causing random restarts on certain machines. A Stop error is then generated (error code 0x0000001E, 0x000000D1, or another Stop error code). Submitted by: EGS - Visited 11 - Comments 0 - Write first comment

♦ TF2: Pyro patch brings "significant changes" and new weapons

1 vote	Valve has released some details about the forthcoming Pyro patch, including word of a brand new, unlockable melee weapon. The Axtinguisher awaits.Read More... Submitted by: PSNX - Visited 2 - Comments 0 - Write first comment

♦ 10.5.3 brings Gmail/Address Book sync... for iPhone users (Updated)

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By now, you've probably heard that Apple's just-released 10.5.3 Leopard update fixes meeeeelions of issues. The hefty update also brings at least one significant new feature that we felt was worthy enough for a post of its own: built-in contact syncing with Google Accounts and Gmail. Announced prominently on the Official Google Mac Blog... Submitted by: shawn_23 - Visited 4 - Comments 0 - Write first comment

♦ Flexible ECG Patch Extended To Enable Arrhythmia Detection

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ScienceDaily (July 18, 2008) In the framework of Holst Centre, IMEC has further extended the functionality of its wireless ECG patch for cardiac monitoring. It added wave analysis software locally on the patch node. The algorithm achieves excellent results for sensitivity and predictivity, and covers a broad range of wave morphologies. Submitted by: vegabond - Visited 2 - Comments 0 - Write first comment

♦ Sony insider says multiplayer patch coming for PS3 GTAIV

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Though both versions of Grand Theft Auto IV have their fair share of bugs, the multiplayer of the PS3 version has been plagued by a host of connectivity problems that have rendered the online portion of the game unplayable for days. To combat this, a Sony insider says that a multiplayer patch is due some time today. The patch specifically targets hosting issues... Submitted by: BWC - Visited 4 - Comments 0 - Write first comment

♦ Situation normal, Gran Turismo 5 delayed until 2010

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I'll admit it. I'm starting to want a PS3. The thought of a Blu-ray player is an enticing one, and while I love Forza II to death, there hasn't been any more DLC for it recently, and the game is starting to feel a little small, like a house that has been outgrown. The problem is, I'm not particularly excited by games other than racers, due to what can only be described as a total lack of ability. Submitted by: SEOibiza - Visited 1 - Comments 0 - Write first comment

♦ No. 29 and Rising: A conversation with Gran Turismo creator Kazunori Yamauchi

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♦ Mac OS X 10.5.4 update likely to be ready before July 11

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The latest test build of Mac OS X 10.5.4, build 9E17, lists no known issues in its release notes, according to a report on Apple Insider. The test builds are being released with increasing frequency to developers, indicating the update could be available soon. Only two fixes where included in the latest build, related to iCal shortcuts and syncing. Submitted by: catanha - Visited 3 - Comments 0 - Write first comment

♦ Cha-Ching 2 beta brings major UI additions to your finances (Updated)

1 vote	After a bit of a delay, Midnight Apps has released an initial beta of Cha-Ching 2, its personal finance manager that supports tagging and transaction importing from popular online banking file formats. The new version brings a slew of new features to the table, but the company notes that plenty of others are still on the way. Submitted by: Tox - Visited 2 - Comments 0 - Write first comment

♦ Group asks U.S. to pull birth-control patch from market

1 vote	WASHINGTON (AP) — A consumer advocacy group petitioned the U.S. government Thursday to pull the birth-control patch off the market, calling it far riskier than the pill. "Ortho-Evra is a poor choice for women," Dr. Sidney Wolfe of Public Citizen wrote the Food and Drug Administration. Submitted by: Juanzo - Visited 2 - Comments 0 - Write first comment

♦ Jay-Z Brings Out Beyonce As Special Guest At NYC Gig.

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Jay-Z Brings Out Beyonce As Special Guest At NYC Gig.... Rap superstar Jay-Z had a special treat in store for fans at his recent New York concert he brought out his new wife Beyonce Knowles to take part in a brief skit. The Big Pimpin' hitmaker, real name Shawn Carter, performed at the Big Apple's Madison Square Garden on Friday (02May08) as part... Submitted by: Jon1771 - Visited 4 - Comments 0 - Write first comment

♦ First Drive: 2008 Porsche Cayenne GTS

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By Greg N. BrownPorsche has fashioned a new sports machine that comfortably seats four adults and hauls lots of luggage, but we're not referring, yet, to the Panamera Gran Turismo sedan. It won't reach showrooms until 2009, but, to the chagrin of purists who still mourn the day Porsche began building trucks, the Panamera's promised combination of performance and luxurious utility is available... Submitted by: finspin - Visited 5 - Comments 0 - Write first comment

♦ Delicious Library 2.0.2 brings better search, performance

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It has been just over two months since the release of Delicious Library 2 and its expanded cataloging abilities. A support ticket or three later, and the Monsters are now back with an unassuming 2.0.2 update, which contains a handful of notable new features, tweaks, and bug fixes. Leading the pack are a bunch of changes to search, which is now "much richer. Submitted by: matt608@ - Visited 3 - Comments 0 - Write first comment

♦ Microsoft Patch Tuesday for May 2008

1 vote	Microsoft will patch four vulnerabilities on Tuesday, May 13, 2008. Three of them are rated "Critical" while the last one is "moderate." Details inside.Read More... Submitted by: MCJim - Visited 0 - Comments 0 - Write first comment

♦ Cavendish wins Romandie prologue

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Mark Cavendish won the time-trial prologue stage of the Tour of Romandie in Geneva, Switzerland in a time of two minutes 7.60 seconds. The 22-year-old Manx sprinter finished ahead of Italy's Daniele Bennati (2:07:87) and Swiss rider Michael Albasini (2:08:20). Cavendish's fellow Briton and Team High Road team-mate Bradley Wiggins was just under one second back in fifth place. Submitted by: mcdon - Visited 4 - Comments 0 - Write first comment

♦ Mac OS X 10.5.4 includes fixes for AirPort, iCal, Spaces

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Apple released its Mac OS X 10.5.4 update this afternoon, blessing us Leopard users with updates to AirPort, iCal, Safari, Spaces, Exposé, and just the general OS. According to Apple, some of the more general fixes include all recent security updates, a fixed issue with Adobe CS3 files on a remote server, and additional RAW image support. Submitted by: Hej - Visited 1 - Comments 0 - Write first comment