Thursday, November 18, 2010

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OnLive Launches Cloud Video Game Console
InformationWeek
Consumers can pre-order the $99 gaming system, which operates without the
need for discs, downloads, or updates. By Esther Shein , InformationWeek
On-demand video game company OnLive announced Thursday that its cloud-based
instant-play game system is ...
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'Call of Duty: Black Ops' scores $650 million in first five days
USA Today
Activision says its wildly popular first-person shooter Call of Duty: Black
Ops grossed more than $650 million worldwide in its first five days, citing
internal estimates. That's $100 million more than what was hauled in by
last year's Call of Duty ...
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Steve Wozniak Picks Android to Beat the iPhone
PC Magazine
Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak thinks Android will eventually beat the
iPhone as a mobile-phone platform in much the same way Windows computers
squeezed Apple's market share in the PC market, he said in an interview
with a Dutch newspaper. ...
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China may seek to 'control the internet', US report on web hijack warns
Telegraph.co.uk
China "hijacked" 15 per cent of the world's internet traffic earlier
this year, according to a report to the US Congress, in what could be a new
form of cyber-terrorism. A state-run telecoms firm is accused of diverting
traffic including data from US ...
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The Beatles and iTunes: Looking Beyond the Hype
PC World
The fact that all this attention was paid over making a bunch of old
recordings available in yet another way tells us quite a bit about how
things work in the music business these days. By Scott Bradner,
NetworkWorld It is amazing what will catch the ...
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Minister says Facebook is evil, for couples that is
TG Daily
Reverend Cedric Miller says if you're married, get off Facebook. The holy
man is blaming the social networking site for nothing but heartache and
marital problems, citing secret communications and ease of reconnecting
with an old flame. ...
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Scientists capture antimatter atoms
CNN
By Thair Shaikh, CNN (CNN) -- Scientists have captured antimatter atoms for
the first time, a breakthrough that could eventually help us to understand
the nature and origins of the universe. Researchers at CERN, the
Geneva-based particle physics ...
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Zynga Launches CityVille
PC Magazine
Zynga already offers games that let users grow crops on their own farm, run
a crime family, or start a café. On Wednesday the game developer announced
the launch of CityVille, its latest social game where players can build and
manage their dream ...
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Verizon's LTE Pricing To Launch Dumb Pipe Era
InformationWeek
By considering network speeds as well as data transfer amounts in wireless
plan pricing, Verizon Wireless has finally admitted that its network is a
dump pipe. By Eric Zeman , InformationWeek Five years ago, before the
network operators' walled gardens ...
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