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  • Would HEXUS users pay to upgrade from Vista to XP?

    Would HEXUS users pay to upgrade from Vista to XP?

    21 December 2007, 12:39

    Earlier this month we ran a poll asking "A year after launch - How much would you pay to Upgrade from Vista to XP?" Having collected over a thousand votes, ...

  • Mass Effect (2) Ascension coming to Xbox 360?

    Mass Effect (2) Ascension coming to Xbox 360?

    21 December 2007, 09:09

    Rumours that Electronic Art's recent acquisition of Bioware Corp, would affect the development of the Mass Effect triogy have today been debunked, following confirmation that the second game is in ...

  • Microsoft readies IE8 for the first half of 2008

    Microsoft readies IE8 for the first half of 2008

    20 December 2007, 09:56

    The next version of Microsoft's widely used web browser, Internet Explorer, is scheduled to launch in the first half of 2008. In the meantime, the IE team's developers claim to ...

  • Microsoft strike deal with Viacom for exclusive Xbox 360 content

    Microsoft strike deal with Viacom for exclusive Xbox 360 content

    20 December 2007, 09:22

    Microsoft has signed a 'strategic partnership' with American media conglomerate, Viacom which gives them access to the company's catalogue of movies, videos, and games and allows them to distribute the ...

  • Windows XP SP3 release candidate now available

    Windows XP SP3 release candidate now available

    19 December 2007, 10:12

    Following its release six years ago, Microsoft's Windows XP is still going strong. Users of the ever popular operating system are now able to download a release candidate of Service ...

  • Ninja Gaiden 2 - Xbox 360

    Ninja Gaiden 2 - Xbox 360

    19 December 2007, 09:23

    Microsoft has released some tantalising new screenshots from their upcoming Xbox 360 exclusive fighter, Ninja Gaiden 2.

  • Xbox 360 HD DVD emulator available now

    Xbox 360 HD DVD emulator available now

    14 December 2007, 10:21

    The Xbox 360 HD DVD Emulator, enables film studios and disc authoring companies to model the behavior of HD DVD disc content, including encoded video and HDi interactivity.

  • Opera files antitrust suit against Microsoft

    Opera files antitrust suit against Microsoft

    13 December 2007, 13:08

    Redmond software giant Microsoft looks to be heading back to its least favourite place, the EU courts, as web browser maker Opera files an EU antitrust suit accusing Microsoft of ...

  • XNA Game Studio 2.0 supporting Xbox live

    XNA Game Studio 2.0 supporting Xbox live

    13 December 2007, 10:25

    Microsoft has today announced that XNA Game Studio 2.0, the game development platform for Xbox 360 and Windows is now available for download, adding more than 15 new features.

  • Microsoft end the year with patches and updates galore

    Microsoft end the year with patches and updates galore

    12 December 2007, 10:21

    The staff over at Microsoft have been keeping busy. A Windows update this morning totalled some 220MBs and I've still more updates to choose from.