Archive for December, 2006

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Monday, December 25th, 2006

Merry Christmas to all those celebrating the holiday!
Due to the timing of the holiday with relation to our recording schedule, Episode 43 has been delayed. We will have it out to you as soon as we are all recovered from over-eating, and have time to hook up all of our loot.
Please take this opportunity to [...]

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Tuesday, December 19th, 2006

Christmas is almost upon us, but the Uncompressed crew hasnt taken off for the holidays just yet. This week we discuss the final stages of our contest (which gives you the chance to win a $25 Best Buy gift card), AMD deciding that multiple cores arent everything, the Zune’s DRM finally getting hacked, Nintendo addressing [...]

 
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Monday, December 18th, 2006

Hello everyone, and welcome back to the “Uncompress Yourself Holiday Contest”. Originally the plan was to release 1 contest per week totaling up to 4 contests for the month of December. Due to the Christmas holiday falling over our normal recording period, I am releasing the last two parts of the contest at the same [...]

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Thursday, December 14th, 2006

The Final Fantasy series is one of the most storied in the history of video games; even casual gamers, and those who dislike the RPG genre, can’t help but be familiar with the series as a whole – especially flagship titles like Final Fantasy VII. It comes as no surprise, then, when Square/Enix (Squenix to [...]

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Tuesday, December 12th, 2006

Things are a little crazy this week in Uncompressed land — longtime fans will recognize the off-the-cuff format.
Planned discussions about Vista Authentication being cracked, HD-DVD pulling ahead in the HiDef race, and Christmas lights degrading WiFi signals, spiral out of control into conversations about car navigation systems and hot chicks playing with the [...]

 
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Tuesday, December 12th, 2006

Its week 2 of our special holiday contest!
There will be one contest starting each week for the month of December — the prize for each contest will be a $25 Best Buy gift card. Even though each contest will start 1 week staggered, all contests will end at the same time during our last [...]

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Monday, December 4th, 2006

As we move into the holiday season lots or people are trying their hardest to get their hands on a Wii or PS3. This week (as we often do) we further explore these systems focusing on some very scary news reports circling around the PS3. Tony finally managed to find a Wii and talks all [...]

 
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Monday, December 4th, 2006

As you will hear in the upcoming Episode 40, we are running a holiday contest.
There will be one contest starting each week for the month of December — the prize for each contest will be a $25 Best Buy gift card. Even though each contest will start 1 week staggered, all contests will end [...]