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Gears of War: E-Day Production Budget Reported at Over $500 Million

Recently, analysts estimated that Gears of War: E-Day had earned around $42 million in revenue in its first week on the market, but a recent report from Kotaku claims that that revenue is but a drop in the bucket compared to the game's overall budget. [Editor's note: Our in-depth review of Gears of War: E-Day is now live] The report cites an insider "familiar with Xbox's business" and claims that the production budget alone—that is to say, excluding the marketing costs—for Gears of War: E-Day was over $500 million.…

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Qotom Q51551UT 4x 10GbE and 6x 2.5GbE Mini PC Review

Today we are taking a look at a network-focused industrial mini-PC from Qotom, the Q51551UT. The small box goes big on networking, with 10 Ethernet ports that support data rates as high as 10Gbps The post Qotom Q51551UT 4x 10GbE and 6x 2.5GbE Mini PC Review appeared first on ServeTheHome.