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Absolute Radio nets Currys and PC World football deal Currys and PC World are to sponsor a daily edition of Absolute Radio's 'Rock 'N' Roll Football' during the Euro 2012 tournament, as part of a deal also pushing the retailers' 'Cash For Goals' promotion. www.mediaweek.co.uk
With no stake in the post-PC world, HP resorts to massive cuts Hewlett-Packard was a no-show in the emerging world of tablets and smartphones. www.infoworld.com
Research Reveals Norwich City's Grant Holt is Best Value English Striker This Season LONDON, May 21, 2012 /PRNewswire/ --•Currys and PC World celebrate 'Cash for Goals' customer promotion by commissioning Opta to analyse the goal-scoring value of top Premier League players this season ... finance.yahoo.com
Dixons agrees more favourable deal with lenders Dixons Retail, owner of the Currys and PC World chains, has agreed a new £300m working capital facility withits syndicate of banks. www.independent.co.uk
Death Of The PC? Not Yet, Despite Bad News from HP and Dell Maybe that PC on your desk is a thing of the past. You'd be forgiven for thinking so, given recent news from the tech sector. Hewlett-Packard, top PC maker in the world, has announced that it expects to cut 27,000 jobs, or roughly 8 percent of its 350,000 employees, by October 2014. news.yahoo.com
Smartphones Burying PC Industry Giants NEW YORK (dpa) - The personal computer (PC) has dominated modern life for 25 years, but the often bulky devices are increasingly giving way to smaller, lighter smartphones and tablet computers. ph.news.yahoo.com
Max Payne 3 PC: Developer Interview We caught up with Kevin Hoare, Lead PC Designer on Max Payne 3, to talk about what Rockstar has done to optimize the game for PC enthusiasts. Pour yourself a drink and join us for some sweet, sweet talk about scalable texture filters! www.pcworld.com
Diablo III becomes the fastest-selling PC game of all time Blizzard on Wednesday announced that Diablo III sold 3.5 million copies in its first 24 hours of availability, making it the fastest-selling PC game of all time. In addition, another 1.2 million copies were given to World of Warcraft users who signed up for Blizzard’s Annual Pass. Based on the company’s internal numbers and data from key distribution partners, Blizzard estimates that more than 6 ... news.yahoo.com
Diablo® III Sets PC-Game Launch Record Blizzard Entertainment, Inc. today announced that as of the first 24 hours of Diablo® III’s release, more than 3.5 million copies had been sold, setting the new all-time record for fastest-selling PC game.* That number does not include the more than 1.2 million players who received Diablo III as part of signing up for the World of Warcraft® Annual Pass promotion. finance.yahoo.com
Rockstar to push Max Payne 3 "to its limits" on high-end PCs Rockstar has revealed details of exactly what high-end PC owners can expect from Max Payne 3 when it arrives on desktops next month. Speaking in an interview with PC World , lead PC designer Kevin Hoare revealed that the developer had paid special attention to ensuring those with high-spec hardware had plenty to "sink their teeth into". "We've worked hard to make sure the game will run smoothly ... rss.feedsportal.com
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