<![CDATA[News Tom's Hardware UK - Special - Events]]> http://www.tomshardware.co.uk en 10 Sun, 27 May 2012 08:51:12 +0200 <![CDATA[News Tom's Hardware UK - Special - Events]]> http://m.bestofmedia.com/i/bestofmicro/design/groupe/logo_toms_uk.jpg http://www.tomshardware.co.uk <![CDATA[Pre-Registration for QuakeCon 2012 Starts Wednesday]]> http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/QuakeCon-2012-Pre-Registration-Swag-Pack-BYOC-Fast-Pass,news-38388.html#xtor=RSS-141623 http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/QuakeCon-2012-Pre-Registration-Swag-Pack-BYOC-Fast-Pass,news-38388.html#xtor=RSS-141623 Wed, 25 Apr 2012 06:32:00 CEST Pre-register for QuakeCon 2012 and get one of three bundles that includes posters, T-Shirts and more.]]> <![CDATA[Join Tom's Hardware On Pinterest!]]> http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/toms-hardware-pinterest-invites-pictures,news-38373.html#xtor=RSS-141623 http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/toms-hardware-pinterest-invites-pictures,news-38373.html#xtor=RSS-141623 Tue, 24 Apr 2012 01:02:00 CEST You've probably heard a whole lot about Pinterest lately. This image-sharing Web site has become the new "it" social network. Well, Tom's Hardware just opened a Pinterest page, and we want you to join us. Need an invite? No problem, we'll send you one!]]> <![CDATA[Activision Blizzard Sued For Virtual World Infringement]]> http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/Call-of-Duty-Patent-Infringement-World-of-Warcraft-Worlds-Inc-NCSoft,news-38284.html#xtor=RSS-141623 http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/Call-of-Duty-Patent-Infringement-World-of-Warcraft-Worlds-Inc-NCSoft,news-38284.html#xtor=RSS-141623 Sat, 14 Apr 2012 07:02:00 CEST A company is claiming that Call of Duty and World of Warcraft infringe on its patent.]]> <![CDATA[Acer Announces Projector That Uses Laser-based Light]]> http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/acer-laser-projector-k520-light,news-37963.html#xtor=RSS-141623 http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/acer-laser-projector-k520-light,news-37963.html#xtor=RSS-141623 Thu, 08 Mar 2012 09:40:00 CET Acer announced at CeBit 2012 a new projector that uses a laser-based light instead of a common projector lamp.]]> <![CDATA[Windows 8 Consumer Preview on Feb 29, Claims Invitation]]> http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/Windows-8-Consumer-Preview-MWC-2012-Barcelona-Windows-Store,news-37706.html#xtor=RSS-141623 http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/Windows-8-Consumer-Preview-MWC-2012-Barcelona-Windows-Store,news-37706.html#xtor=RSS-141623 Wed, 08 Feb 2012 22:10:00 CET Microsoft will hold an invitation-only event at MWC 2012 on February 29 where the company will reportedly release the Windows 8 Consumer Preview.]]> <![CDATA[The Original EverQuest MMORPG Going Free to Play in March]]> http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/EverQuest-MMORPG-SOE-Free-To-Play-13th-Birthday,news-37642.html#xtor=RSS-141623 http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/EverQuest-MMORPG-SOE-Free-To-Play-13th-Birthday,news-37642.html#xtor=RSS-141623 Wed, 01 Feb 2012 08:40:00 CET SOE's original oldie-but-goodie EverQuest MMORPG is finally going free-to-play in March. ]]> <![CDATA[Man vs Machine Breaks Record: 999 Simultaneous Players]]> http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/MuchDifferent-Man-Vs-Machine-FPS-Server-Networking,news-37631.html#xtor=RSS-141623 http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/MuchDifferent-Man-Vs-Machine-FPS-Server-Networking,news-37631.html#xtor=RSS-141623 Tue, 31 Jan 2012 02:10:00 CET MuchDifferent was just one player shy from its original 1000-player goal, but landed in the Guinness World Records Gamer Edition nonetheless.]]> <![CDATA[No BlizzCon for 2012, Says Blizzard]]> http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/BlizzCon-Diablo-World-of-Warcraft-StarCraft-Pandaria,news-37609.html#xtor=RSS-141623 http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/BlizzCon-Diablo-World-of-Warcraft-StarCraft-Pandaria,news-37609.html#xtor=RSS-141623 Thu, 26 Jan 2012 12:10:00 CET No BlizzCon for you this year if you want Diablo 3, Mists of Pandaria and Heart of the Swarm out on time.]]> <![CDATA[QuakeCon 2012 Dates Announced]]> http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/QuakeCon-id-Software-Doom-BYOC-LAN-Party,news-37597.html#xtor=RSS-141623 http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/QuakeCon-id-Software-Doom-BYOC-LAN-Party,news-37597.html#xtor=RSS-141623 Wed, 25 Jan 2012 06:40:00 CET As always, QuakeCon will take place in August at the Hilton Anatole Hotel in Dallas, Texas.]]> <![CDATA[No More MIX Conference, Says Microsoft]]> http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/Microsoft-MIX-Developers-Conference-Internet-Explorer-CES,news-37594.html#xtor=RSS-141623 http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/Microsoft-MIX-Developers-Conference-Internet-Explorer-CES,news-37594.html#xtor=RSS-141623 Wed, 25 Jan 2012 00:40:00 CET Microsoft is killing MIX as a stand-alone conference, and cramming it into another developer conference that will be announced later this year.]]> <![CDATA[Tom's Hardware Best of CES Awards 2012]]> http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/toms-hardware-ces-2012-best-of-ces-awards,news-37549.html#xtor=RSS-141623 http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/toms-hardware-ces-2012-best-of-ces-awards,news-37549.html#xtor=RSS-141623 Wed, 18 Jan 2012 21:10:01 CET We came, we saw, we gave out awards to the best in Las Vegas.]]> <![CDATA[ioSafe Jolts Thunderbolt SSD RAID With 1,000,000 Volts]]> http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/ioSafe-Thunderbolt-SSD-Megavolt-lightning,news-37530.html#xtor=RSS-141623 http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/ioSafe-Thunderbolt-SSD-Megavolt-lightning,news-37530.html#xtor=RSS-141623 Sat, 14 Jan 2012 06:10:00 CET Easily the most hair-raising demonstration in Las Vegas at CES 2012.]]> <![CDATA[CES 2012 Will Be Microsoft's Last CES Keynote, Showing]]> http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/CES-Microsoft-Xbox-Windows-8-Steve-Ballmer,news-37387.html#xtor=RSS-141623 http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/CES-Microsoft-Xbox-Windows-8-Steve-Ballmer,news-37387.html#xtor=RSS-141623 Thu, 22 Dec 2011 14:10:00 CET CES 2012 will be the last CES event that Microsoft will present a keynote and display products in a booth.]]> <![CDATA[Gigabyte Updates 3-in-1 Line with Booktop T1132]]> http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/Gigabyte-Booktop-T1132-Core-i5-GEForce,news-37144.html#xtor=RSS-141623 http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/Gigabyte-Booktop-T1132-Core-i5-GEForce,news-37144.html#xtor=RSS-141623 Tue, 29 Nov 2011 07:10:00 CET Gigabyte is giving away up to two Booktop T1132 swivel touchscreen notebooks in its latest Amazing Giveaway contest on Facebook.]]> <![CDATA[Minecraft Goes Gold; is a Real, Finished Game]]> http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/minecraft-minecon-sandbox-notch-pocket-edition,news-37033.html#xtor=RSS-141623 http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/minecraft-minecon-sandbox-notch-pocket-edition,news-37033.html#xtor=RSS-141623 Wed, 16 Nov 2011 06:10:00 CET Minecraft has officially gone gold, and will be released on Friday during the first-ever MineCon convention.]]> <![CDATA[Why We Can't Count Windows Out of the Tablet Game]]> http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/fujitsu-stylistic-q550-toronto-windows-tablet,news-36795.html#xtor=RSS-141623 http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/fujitsu-stylistic-q550-toronto-windows-tablet,news-36795.html#xtor=RSS-141623 Fri, 21 Oct 2011 21:10:00 CEST We hear from two professionals about why they chose to go with Windows-based tablets instead of iOS or Android.]]> <![CDATA[VIDEO: Watch IPL Tournament Live from Atlantic City]]> http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/IPL-IGN-pro-league-starcraft-tournament-atlantic-city,news-36657.html#xtor=RSS-141623 http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/IPL-IGN-pro-league-starcraft-tournament-atlantic-city,news-36657.html#xtor=RSS-141623 Sat, 08 Oct 2011 18:50:00 CEST Gamers playing for cash.]]> <![CDATA[VIDEO: John Carmack's QuakeCon 2011 Keynote]]> http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/quakecon-john-carmack-rage-skyrim-doom,news-36148.html#xtor=RSS-141623 http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/quakecon-john-carmack-rage-skyrim-doom,news-36148.html#xtor=RSS-141623 Sat, 06 Aug 2011 18:10:00 CEST It's John Carmack's annual keynote, stretching nearly ninety minutes long.]]> <![CDATA[Quakecon 2011 Keynote: RAGEing Over No Doom 4]]> http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/quakecon-doom-skyrim-john_carmack-id_software,news-36138.html#xtor=RSS-141623 http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/quakecon-doom-skyrim-john_carmack-id_software,news-36138.html#xtor=RSS-141623 Fri, 05 Aug 2011 08:10:00 CEST Quakecon 2011 is in full swing, and while the annual Keynote address was chock full of RAGE-related news, Doom 4 was nowhere to be seen.]]> <![CDATA[Leaders Talk Cloud Gaming Before 1st-Ever Conference]]> http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/Brian-Farrrell-Richard-Hilleman-David-Perry-Tony-Bartel-Cloud-Gaming,news-36124.html#xtor=RSS-141623 http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/Brian-Farrrell-Richard-Hilleman-David-Perry-Tony-Bartel-Cloud-Gaming,news-36124.html#xtor=RSS-141623 Wed, 03 Aug 2011 23:40:00 CEST Next month, the first-ever cloud gaming conference will take place in San Jose. Prior to that, the organization behind the conference has unleashed a report featuring comments on the future of cloud gaming from four key members in the industry.]]> <![CDATA[PCIe 3.0 is Here; PCIe 4.0 Already in the Works]]> http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/pci-express-pcie-3.0-4.0,news-35911.html#xtor=RSS-141623 http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/pci-express-pcie-3.0-4.0,news-35911.html#xtor=RSS-141623 Tue, 28 Jun 2011 19:10:00 CEST Tons more bandwidth for future applications.]]> <![CDATA[E3 and Bethesda Softworks: Rage, Skyrim and Prey 2]]> http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/E3-Bethesda-Softworks-Rage-Skyrim-Prey-2,news-35781.html#xtor=RSS-141623 http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/E3-Bethesda-Softworks-Rage-Skyrim-Prey-2,news-35781.html#xtor=RSS-141623 Thu, 09 Jun 2011 09:40:00 CEST Bethesda showed us their latest and greatest for 2011 and 2012, including The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim, Rage and Prey 2.]]> <![CDATA[Hands On With OnLive's Android/iPad Client]]> http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/onlive-mobile-games-onlive-android-onlive-ipad-e3,news-35776.html#xtor=RSS-141623 http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/onlive-mobile-games-onlive-android-onlive-ipad-e3,news-35776.html#xtor=RSS-141623 Thu, 09 Jun 2011 00:30:00 CEST We go hands on with OnLive's mobile gaming and even hear word that Nintendo's Wii U might have competition.]]> <![CDATA[The Crowds of E3: Welcome Back E3 of Old]]> http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/e3-e3-expo-electronic-entertainment-expo,news-35768.html#xtor=RSS-141623 http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/e3-e3-expo-electronic-entertainment-expo,news-35768.html#xtor=RSS-141623 Wed, 08 Jun 2011 09:20:00 CEST The best is back.]]> <![CDATA[EA Booth Hands-On: Battlefield 3, Star Wars: The Old Republic]]> http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/battlefield-3-star-wars-the-old-republic,news-35767.html#xtor=RSS-141623 http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/battlefield-3-star-wars-the-old-republic,news-35767.html#xtor=RSS-141623 Wed, 08 Jun 2011 07:50:00 CEST We spent the first day of E3 getting to know some of EA's most highly-anticipated titles, including Battlefield 3, Mass Effect 3 and Star Wars: The Old Republic]]> <![CDATA[Star Trek Co-Op Coming to PC, Consoles in 2012]]> http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/Digital-Extremes-Star-Trek-Abrams-Co-Op-Unreal,news-35737.html#xtor=RSS-141623 http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/Digital-Extremes-Star-Trek-Abrams-Co-Op-Unreal,news-35737.html#xtor=RSS-141623 Fri, 03 Jun 2011 21:10:00 CEST UT developer Digital Extremes is working with Bad Robot on an action-packed co-op sequel to Abrams' 2009 Star Trek reboot.]]> <![CDATA[Computex: Everyone's Got an Android Tablet]]> http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/google-android-android-tablet-ipad-ipad2,news-35704.html#xtor=RSS-141623 http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/google-android-android-tablet-ipad-ipad2,news-35704.html#xtor=RSS-141623 Wed, 01 Jun 2011 18:00:00 CEST But things are more than meets the eye.]]> <![CDATA[Asus Announces Super-slim $200 Eee PC]]> http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/eee-pc-eee-pc-netbook-meego,news-35697.html#xtor=RSS-141623 http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/eee-pc-eee-pc-netbook-meego,news-35697.html#xtor=RSS-141623 Wed, 01 Jun 2011 05:50:00 CEST Is this the Eee PC you've been waiting for?]]> <![CDATA[Asus Teases Uber Skinny Eee PC and Tablet Phone]]> http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/Asus-EeePC-Eee-Tablet-Eee-Phone-Computex,news-35677.html#xtor=RSS-141623 http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/Asus-EeePC-Eee-Tablet-Eee-Phone-Computex,news-35677.html#xtor=RSS-141623 Sat, 28 May 2011 04:20:00 CEST Asus is planning a big week for Computex 2011.]]> <![CDATA[Nvidia: The Future of Graphics Processing]]> http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/Tony-Tamasi-ECGC-2011-Tegra-ray-tracing-DirectX-11,news-35544.html#xtor=RSS-141623 http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/Tony-Tamasi-ECGC-2011-Tegra-ray-tracing-DirectX-11,news-35544.html#xtor=RSS-141623 Sat, 07 May 2011 02:00:00 CEST Nvidia's Tony Tamasi took ECGC 2011 attendees on a trip to the past, to the present, and to the future of both GPU rendering and mobile graphics.]]>