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    There have been lots of rumours over the last few weeks about Sony following Microsoft by introducing a fee to PS3 owners using the PSN network.
    PS3 Fanboys have always used the
    “a free-to-access environment where you can play online games, chat to friends and family around the world and surf the web”.
    as a source [...]

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  • Stop 0×00000079 MISMATCHED_HAL

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  • 5 tips to speed up your computer

    5 tips to speed up your computer

    Maybe you think speeding up your computer means buying more RAM, or spending $200 on a flashy new processor. Well it doesn't have to. There are many ways to speed up your computer with just a little basic housekeeping .

    Feb 24, 2010 | 0 comments | View Post

  • 5 tips for effective computer maintenance

    The casual user assumes that computers look after themselves and don't need any maintenance, but as the more frequent user knows, that's simply not the case. There are many ways you can keep your computer running smoothly and here are

    Feb 24, 2010 | 0 comments | View Post

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  • Should Sony Charge for PSN?

    Should Sony Charge for PSN?

    There have been lots of rumours over the last few weeks about Sony following Microsoft by introducing a fee to PS3 owners using the PSN network. PS3 Fanboys have always used the “a free-to-access environment where you can play online games,

    Mar 08, 2010 | 0 comments | View Post

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