| Europe clears Microsoft-Skype acquisition Posted: 09 Oct 2011 09:40 PM PDT 
Categories: VISTA.BLORGE Microsoft’s acquisition of Skype is now assured, with both the FTC and the EC accepting that the deal is not anti-competitive. According to Reuters antitrust authorities within the EC have approved Microsoft’s acquisition of Skype, which comes with a price tag of $8.5 billion. This represents the final clearance Microsoft required to make the deal [...] |
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| Jobs bequeaths four product cycles before passing Posted: 09 Oct 2011 07:20 PM PDT 
Categories: MAC.BLORGE Smash your Apple devices and sell any AAPL shares you may be holding — without Steve Jobs the whole house of cards is gonna come crashing down. Well, not, and we know this because the master alchemist left loaves baking in the oven, enough for four years. The UK’s Daily Mail claims that when Steve [...] |
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| Do noobs who complain about hip-fire in Uncharted 3 suck at shooters? Posted: 09 Oct 2011 06:40 PM PDT 
Categories: GAMER.BLORGE Naughty Dog's high profile game, Uncharted 3: Drake's Deception is set to drop November 1st. In anticipation of the game the studio is running an epic month long promo with Subway where gamers can experience the online multiplayer mode. I have been playing Uncharted 3's multiplayer mode for about a week now and its a [...] |
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| Barnes and Noble has a tantrum over DC comics exclusive deal with Kindle Posted: 09 Oct 2011 12:20 PM PDT 
Categories: TECH.BLORGE As the Supreme Court said in it's Citizen's United opinion, corporations are people too and obviously they can exhibit the same behavior. In a "cut off your nose to spite your face" move, Barnes and Noble has removed copies of DC comics and graphic novels from it's shelves because Amazon has an exclusive deal on [...] |
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