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How Zynga Is Polishing CityVille
BusinessWeek
By Douglas MacMillan On a Friday morning in November, the busiest room at
the San Francisco headquarters of Zynga, the online game company, is a
high-ceilinged loft space behind a door marked CONFIDENTIAL. Bleary-eyed
engineers, mostly men in their 20s ...
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Hands-on With the Research in Motion's PlayBook
Tom's Hardware Guide
We've already seen a small demo of the BlackBerry PlayBook this week.
However, given that it was posted by RIM and showed the as-yet-unreleased
tablet up against Apple's hugely successful iPad, you can bet that RIM did
everything in its power to ensure ...
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Hands On: OnLive's Cloud-Based Game Console
PC Magazine
On Wednesday night, OnLive formally took its online, cloud-based gaming
service into the living room, with the announcement of the OnLive Game
System microconsole. OnLive said the Game System, with one wireless game
controller and a console the size of ...
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Chinese Firm 'Hijacked' Data
Wall Street Journal
By MICHAEL R. CRITTENDEN And SHAYNDI RAICE A state-owned Chinese telecom
firm "hijacked" massive volumes of Internet traffic earlier this year by
redirecting it unnecessarily through servers in China, a congressionally
appointed panel said Wednesday. ...
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Hulu cuts online pay-TV service 20%
San Francisco Chronicle
That's how much Hulu cut the price of its online pay-TV service, stepping
up competition with Netflix. Hulu Plus now costs $7.99 a month, down from
$9.99. The service, owned by ABC, Fox and NBC, streams movies and TV shows
such as "Glee" and "30 Rock" ...
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Twitter to continue duplicating external apps
Computerworld
By Juan Carlos Perez IDG News Service - Twitter Co-Founder Evan Williams
was unapologetic on Wednesday about his company's recent decisions to build
features for the site that duplicate and often render irrelevant
applications created by third-party ...
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Schmidt, Zuckerberg, Bartz Top All-Star Web 2.0 Summit Lineup
eWeek
By Clint Boulton on 2010-11-17 SAN FRANCISCO—The Web 2.0 Summit 2010
boasted no shortage of star power for its keynote conversations hosted by
show creators Tim O'Reilly and John Battelle. Google CEO Eric Schmidt
kicked things off Nov. ...
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Leonid Meteors Peak Tomorrow Before Dawn
PC Magazine
The annual Leonid Meteor Shower will appear at its brightest tomorrow
starting around 3am, at a rate of up to 20 meteors per hour on a clear
night, Astronomy Magazine reports. "From the time of moonset until around
5:15 am – when the first streaks of ...
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