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The more screens, the better – Our guide to multiple monitors.

  You may have seen multiple-monitor desktops like this before and wondered what was going on. The secret is that they’re very easy to set up these days, and can be such a productivity boost that users often get spoilt, not wanting to go back to the constraints of single-monitor setups. You might be surprised to see what you can do with them, and how quickly you can get this sort of system up and...

Review: Wacom Intuos5 Professional Pen Tablet

The Intuos range has always been all about customization, and the Intuos5 is certainly no disappointment in this department. The bundled software lets you customize really every aspect of its use and is application independent. You can make it right or left handed, customize shortcuts, have application specific settings, and complete gesture control really allows for a new level of customization. Once you have it...

Review: Just Dance 3

Just Dance has just made its debut on the Xbox 360 with Just Dance 3. It not surprisingly features kinect support and one you try it out you’ll wonder how the game existed without it. It just makes so much sense and feels like such a natural fit. The natural feel is of increased importance in such a game too, since its all about dancing and having a good time, without inhibition. Any clumbsy interface or...

Review: Hydrophobia

Hydrophobia by Dark Energy Digital is out this week on Xbox Live Arcade as the first Episode in their new series. Set in the near future amidst a population flood, our protagonist Kate Wilson must battle more literal flooding as she attempts to save herself from a watery demise. She lives and works as an engineer aboard the Queen of the World – an enormous ocean vessel the size of a city. It is launching as a...

Penguin Books – Literal Literature

Have a look at Amy Fleisher’s work. Among other things, she’s done a series of work for Penguin Books to celebrate their 75th Anniversary. She’s made a fun little series of book covers featuring the penguin books logo thematised to that particular book’s content. It’s quite cute and playful yet as a graphical device it gets right to the point. I would be nice to see a few more...
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