Monthly Archives: December 2002
Microsoft – Combat Flight Simulator 3
The Second World War is surely the most simulated conflict in computer gaming history, and it’s this war in which Microsoft has chosen to set its latest Combat Flight Simulator. So wax and twirl your moustache, starch your clichés and it’s “tally ho bing” for another spiffing dogfight in the skies above France. What-what. Subtitled…
Map & Travel – Route Planner 2003: Great Britain & Europe
Route planners are part of the staple diet of software your average PC might expect to encounter. They can work out some pretty fancy stuff these days; not just telling you how to get from A to B, but also the best place to stop for a quality cuppa along the way (with information pulled…
IBM – Deskstar 180GXP
Whoever said that size doesn’t matter clearly wasn’t talking about a hard drive. There is almost nothing as frustrating (at least where computers are concerned) as running out of hard drive space and having to decide which files to delete. Enter IBM, which has brought out a new series of three IDE hard drives in…