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Macworld Lab has the Mac minis, and we put them through our benchmark tests. Our result show that the new Mac minis are impressively faster than the models they replace.

Macworld Lab has received the new MacBook and has been hard at work, putting it to the test. And while we don’t have Speedmark 6 finalized just yet, we do have some MacBook benchmark results we’d like to share.

For one week only, beginning October 26, all three multiplayer map packs are available on Marketplace for only 400 Microsoft Points. Not only that, you can score double Experience Points all week long through November 1, 2009.

The overall image quality, deep manual controls, and decent ease of use make Canon’s Vixia HF S10 an excellent choice for both advanced and casual videographers.

In conjunction with GGL Global Gaming, NAMCO BANDAI Games America announces the Tekken 6 North American Championship Tournament, where contestants will vie for $10,000 in cash prizes, and the right to represent North America in the Tekken 6 Global Tournament.

Developers from Rockstar, creators of the new game add-on The Ballad of Gay Tony for Grand Theft Auto IV, will be playing their game with Xbox LIVE Gold Members in a special Game with Rockstar event October 30, 2009.

Members of Microsoft Game Studios, the publishers of South Park LET’S GO TOWER DEFENSE PLAY!, will play the game with Xbox LIVE Gold Members in our Game with Developers event October 30, 2009.

Developers from Wizards of the Coast LLC, Stainless Games Ltd., and members of the Microsoft test team will play the game Magic: The Gathering – Duels of the Planeswalkers with Xbox LIVE Gold Members in our Game with Developers event November 14, 2009.

Members of the Forza Motorsport fansite Forzacentral.com will play Xbox LIVE Gold Members in Forza Motorsport 3 in our Community Playdate on November 8, 2009.

Available exclusively on Xbox LIVE, Halo Waypoint is the new destination for all things Halo, including news, activities, and a unique career tracking system that tracks a gamer’s accomplishments across multiple Halo games.

The metal band Slipknot will visit Xbox LIVE to play Xbox LIVE Gold Members in Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare on October 29.

The team from Luxoflux will play TRANSFORMERS: REVENGE OF THE FALLEN with Xbox LIVE Gold Members in our Game with Developers event October 23, 2009.

The team from Gearbox Software will play their game Borderlands with Xbox LIVE Gold Members in our Game with Developers event October 23, 2009.

One of the co-creators of South Park and representatives from South Park Digital Studios will play their just released Xbox LIVE Arcade game, South Park LET’S GO TOWER DEFENSE PLAY! with Xbox LIVE Gold Members October 19, 2009.