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Daily Radar.com shuts down

It was with great sadness I discovered that the Daily Radar site had come to the end of the line today. It has been a great source for news and the weekly Vent column was a fantastically balanced piece of journalism.

Hopefully the demise is only temporary, what with the uk version of the site staying live, perhaps it might return when the financial waters are less muddy.

Best of luck to everyone involved with DailyRadar.com – your words, pictures and spirit will be sorely missed.

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It’s been a long time

Wow – this place looks bland as hell. With loads of other commitments (WipEoutZone) and a lack of motivation all round, there are many cyber cobwebs bulding up.

Time for some spring cleaning, me thinks. What to do… I’m a bit sick of black, actually – the site has had a black background in all three of its guises – perhaps it’s time for a change.

Got it – white! That’s what I’ll do – it’ll look nice and minamilist like a real hard core web designer. Except it’ll have loads of clever PHP in the back end.

And if I’m quick I’ll be able to get it done by the time all the other pretentious people re-launch their sites on the 1st of May!

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War of the Websites

I love the little tit for tat war that’s going on between Daily Radar and Computer & Video games at the moment!

It seemed to start a week or so ago when the Daily Radar’s US site ran a feature mocking C & VG for getting their wires crossed due to a translation cock up.

In a totally unvieled response, C & VG is running a front page feature saying that the Daily Radar site has published hoax pictures of a new Naughty Dog game for PS2!

It’s all quite funny, really – anyone who wants game news on the web will try them both, so trying to discredit each other is totally pointless.

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