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HMV and Woolworths are both installing special kiosks in-store that allow consumers to purchase goods under 18 without VAT. The vending areas allow consumers to order goods directly from the Channel Islands – a method usually reserved for websites. Woolworths already has 40 ordering kiosks in its UK stores, whilst …

Activision has confirmed to MCV that James Bond: Quantum of Solace will arrive on UK shores on Friday October 31st. The game will be released on PS3, PS2, Wii, 360, DS and PC, and will combine elements from the last Bond film, Casino Royale, and the upcoming Quantum of Solace …

The Daily Mail has reported that one of the greatest innovations of all time will be upon us this year – thought controlled gaming. An article in the newspaper, which will no doubt inspire a fair amount of cynicism from hardened gamers, says that a new headset has been designed …

Flexible engine's first point release includes script debugging and new shader and scene rendering plugins

EA CEO John Riccitiello has slammed the format of this year’s E3, stating that he hated” last week’s show. "I hate E3 like this," said Riccitiello, speaking to the San Francisco Chronicle. "Either we need to go back to the old E3, or we’ll have to have our own private …

Our industry needs quickly-changeable courses, says private training college

CEO of holding company looking after ailing UK publisher praises acquisition

Canadian comic to present big night for games developers in Brighton next week

Itâ??s one of the newest faces on the education scene â?? but as a private educator, what can Qantm offer that the countryâ??s Universities canâ??t? We investigateâ?¦

Epic has launched the $1 Million Intel Make Something Unreal Contest, which rewards Unreal Tournament 3 mod-makers with cash, computer hardware prizes, the opportunity to show off their work, and even a shot at winning an Unreal Engine 3 licence.