Sunday, October 23, 2011

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Activision responds to Battlefield 3 with Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 launch trailer

Posted: 23 Oct 2011 12:00 AM PDT


Categories: GAMER.BLORGE

Things are really starting to heat up as we get closer to the launch date of Battlefield 3 and Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3. The two military shooters will be going head-to-head in the next two weeks in an explosive battle for gamer dollars. Yesterday EA released the official launch trailer for Battlefield 3, [...]

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Aliens: Colonial Marines – a promising new entry in the series

Posted: 23 Oct 2011 12:00 AM PDT


Categories: GAMER.BLORGE

A couple weeks ago, Gearbox Software released a 11-minute walkthrough video of Aliens: Colonial Marines. Fans of the classic movies will appreciate Gearbox's attention to detail to make the game fit in with the Aliens universe. The walkthrough video takes place on the ruined colony of Hadley's Hope on planet LV-426. This is the same [...]

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New York Times: ‘Steve Jobs’ admires, not hagiography

Posted: 22 Oct 2011 03:20 PM PDT


Categories: TECH.BLORGE

Yes, it really does feel like everyone has read Walter Isaacson’s authorized Jobs bio except me and thee. Thereupon, we’ve read all of the incendiary quotes and soundbites, now read the first mainstream media review. Janet Maslin does the honors, ticking off the reasons you’ll be reading, loving and hating Steve Jobs. New York Times [...]

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New York Times: ‘Steve Jobs’ admires, but isn’t adulatory

Posted: 22 Oct 2011 01:00 PM PDT


Categories: TECH.BLORGE

Yes, it really does feel like everyone has read Walter Isaacson’s authorized Jobs bio except me and thee. Thereupon, we’ve read all of the incendiary quotes and soundbites, now read the first mainstream media review. Janet Maslin does the honors, ticking off the reasons you’ll be reading, loving and hating Steve Jobs. New York Times [...]

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Is Apfelkind’s apple a ripped off Apple logo?

Posted: 22 Oct 2011 01:00 PM PDT


Categories: TECH.BLORGE

When is a logo a rip off? Clearly, a logo is a rip off if it looks exactly the same, but how different does it have to be to avoid trademark or copyright infringement?  That seems to be an issue that a small  German café is having to answer.  Apple recently sent a cease and [...]

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Jobs on the HP fuster cluck

Posted: 22 Oct 2011 10:40 AM PDT


Categories: MAC.BLORGE

And, the soundbites continue roll. Walter Isaacson’s biography of the iconic CEO ships on Monday, for those that got in early, but the web is literally awash in quotes. That said, although I ordered the hardcover version months ago, it wouldn’t ship until October 27 and I’ve since canceled that, purchasing the Kindle edition instead. [...]

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