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Word's Secret Calculator
Over at Propellerhead they've unearthed yet another hidden facility in Microsoft Word. This one is a built-in calculator, it's fairly basic just add, subtract multiply and divide but it's very easy to use and just the job if you need…
Full HD impossible for gamers?
Confirming what a couple of developers have hinted at in the past, Xbox's director of the Game Technology Group, Scott Henderson, has declared doubts over the PlayStation 3's ability to deliver full 1080p HD gaming. The PS3 is set…
Printing IE Favorites
Over at Propellerhead they’ve found an easy way to print out a list of your Internet Explorer Favorites, without the need for any extra software. Open IE and go to File > Import Export > Next, click Export Favorites then…
Xbox 360 shortages over?
Microsoft's Xbox overlord, Peter Moore, promised us a little over a month ago that the Xbox 360 shortages problem had been solved and that the consoles might actually make it on to store shelves for the first time since their…
Lightning Reaction – Protect And Survive
We are rapidly approaching thunderstorm season here in the UK and every year we hear terrible tales of woe about PCs, hard drives and modems, fried and frazzled by nearby lightning strikes. Hundreds, possibly thousands of PCs are zapped every…
Sony reveals BRAVIA S and V Series release dates
We've already been given heads up about these forthcoming additions to the BRAVIA range and now Sony has given us a release date. The S Series will be available in 26", 32", 42" and 46" sizes; each sports an…
Kensington SX2000 review
Sister site Gadget Centre has taken delivery of the SX2000 iPod speaker system from Kensington. Sure there are about 300,000 iPod systems on sale at the mo' but this one is a little different as it uses flat speaker…
Hidden Zoom In Windows Paint
As all PC-savvy Propellerhead readers know Windows Paint is a handy, though not especially sophisticated image-editing program. In amongst the tools there's a zoom control and if you click on the magnifying glass icon you'll see there's a choice…
PS3 delay given thumbs-up by publishers
Speaking to a number of Japanese PS3 publishers, US games website Gamespot has revealed that the delay has come as a relief to those producing games for the next-gen platform. Some say that they are simply pleased the whole…
Sony PSP standalone pack given UK price
Only slightly contrary to our previous hopes, Sony has confirmed that the PSP Base Pack (not the confirmed title) is set to retail in the UK for an RRP of £149.99. The set comes with just the PSP itself…