it's monday august twenty-third i'm
marko saya and it's time to get loaded
google opened its chrome web store up to
developers the store is designed to
provide apps for the chrome web browser
and the upcoming OS the web store lets
developers upload apps and experiment
with how they work in chrome ninety-five
percent of the sales from paid for apps
will go to the developers and Google
will take a 30-cent transaction fee and
Halo Reach is supposed to launch on
September 14th but it was leaked over
the weekend to some PC Magazine says
microsoft seated the anticipated game
over to xbox live for reviewers to
download they thought sticking a price
tag of twelve hundred and fifty dollars
or 9999 microsoft points would make it
foolproof but modders at game toughs
apparently found their way around this
and downloaded a copy the last version
of halo was leaked early in 2007 and
consoles caught playing the game were
issued a banned from xbox live the
toshiba smart pad now has pictures the
device will have a USB and HDMI
connection along with a memory card
reader early announcements mentioned a
few of these features but now we see it
it's expected to launch in either
September or october and in isp in the
UK is giving gamers preferential
treatment gamers are being offered a
special broadband package by demon
internet that will prioritize their
traffic and give them an edge over rival
players the company promises lower
latency and faster ping times demon also
has special connections set up with
gaming companies to allow faster network
play the cost is reportedly only 3 euros
more a month an HP officially announced
that they are indeed releasing tablets
with windows 7 and webos the HP Slate
will come out first but they did not
specify a date instead they said it
would be out in the near future the
webOS tablets will be out shortly after
and we're assuming early 2011 those are
your headlines for today i'm mark
lasserre for cnet.com and you've just
been loaded
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