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USEF Apparel Collection by Ariat Launches in Europe at FEI World Equestrian Games

USEF Apparel Collection by Ariat Launches in Europe at FEI World Equestrian Games Ariat International, Inc., the worlds leading manufacturer of English and Western riding boots and apparel, will debut its newest collection of technologically advanced apparel to the world when it launches its USEF Apparel Collection at the 2006 FEI World Equestrian Games (WEG) beginning August 20 in Aachen, Germany. Ariats USEF Apparel Collection includes Shadbelly and Pinque coats, polo shirts, button-down oxford shirts, lightweight wind and water-resistant jackets, waterproof jackets, ball caps, and gear and laptop bags. Each of the items will feature the official United States Equestrian Federation

Nintendo Wii hits Europe in December

Nintendo Wii hits Europe in December Nintendos next-generation Wii games console will launch across Europe on 8 December, the company has officially announced. The console will cost €249 throughout Europe and £179 in the UK. Games are expected to sell for between €49 and €59, or £34 to £39 in the UK. The Wii ships with a wireless remote, a Nunchuk controller and five different sports games that can be played using simple physical movements. More : vnunet.com

DS Hits 6m in Europe

DS Hits 6m in Europe The brouhaha surrounding last weeks deluge of Wii details stole attention from Nintendos DS for a while, but new numbers from Nintendo reveal that the public is not forgetting about it. The DS has sold 6 million units in Europe, Nintendos Satoru Shibata said at Nintendos Wii briefing on Friday. This is a handsome addition to the 10 million units that the handheld has sold in Japan. Nintendo says the DS is responsible for widening the gaming audience, just like it said it would. Around 44 per cent of DS owners are female, said Nintendos Laurent Fisher,

Champions League: AC Milan-Barcelona semifinal pits Europe’s top two attacks

Champions League: AC Milan-Barcelona semifinal pits Europe's top two attacks Two of the most prolific offenses in Europe will meet when AC Milan hosts FC Barcelona in the Champions League first-leg semifinal on Tuesday. Milan has scored 75 goals in 34 matches in the Serie A, while Barcelona has 73 in 33 La Liga games. Milan striker Andriy Shevchenko leads the Champions League with nine goals from 10 games. Barcas Ronaldinho is next with seven, while teammate Samuel Etoo tops the Spanish league with 24 goals. I think it will be fun, Milan owner Silvio Berlusconi said. Not just

GC: Microsoft expands in Europe, stands firmly behind Windows

GC: Microsoft expands in Europe, stands firmly behind Windows Microsoft today outlined the future of Games for Windows and announced Xbox 360 exclusivity for football titles, among a number of announcements in a packed Leipzig conference. During a packed Xbox 360 and Games for Windows conference in Leipzig, the platform holder said that it had fashioned a deal to bring Pro Evolution Soccer 6 and FIFA 07 to Xbox 360 exclusively for the next 12 months - with no other next-generation versions to appear. It also reiterated that its HD-DVD drive would launch this autumn, although Xbox 360 heavy-hitter Forza Motorsport 2 will