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Updated | Wed, 01 Sep 2010 19:26:03 GMT |
| Description | Technology - Video Games | |
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| Summary Box: Vivendi raises outlook despite 2Q dip (AP) | |
| Category technology | |
| Published: Wed, 01 Sep 2010 19:26:03 GMT | |
| Description: AP - RESULTS: French media company Vivendi SA said second-quarter profit fell 3.5 percent due to fewer music releases from artists like Eminem and Lady Gaga. But it raised its full-year outlook as it expects strong results from video games and mobile services in emerging markets. more... | |
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| PlayStation 3 Will Be Ready for 3D by October (PC World) | |
| Category technology | |
| Published: Wed, 01 Sep 2010 19:00:18 GMT | |
| Description: PC World - PlayStation 3 owners will finally be able to watch movies in 3D by October, Sony CEO Howard Stringer promised during his speech Wednesday at the Internationale Funkaustellung (IFA) trade show in Berlin. more... | |
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| iOS 4.1's Game Center to hit iPhone next week (Macworld.com) | |
| Category technology | |
| Published: Wed, 01 Sep 2010 18:35:00 GMT | |
| Description: Macworld.com - On Wednesday, Apple announced that multiplayer games on your iPhone and iPod touch will never be the same. At a press event, Apple CEO Steve Jobs unveiled the company’s highly-anticipated Game Center. As part of the iOS 4.1 update, Game Center will be available as a free download next week. more... | |
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| Sony Unveils Cloud-Based Qriocity Music Service for PS3, HDTVs (PC Magazine) | |
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| Published: Wed, 01 Sep 2010 13:42:08 GMT | |
| Description: PC Magazine - Sony on Wednesday announced an unlimited, cloud-based music service that will initially be accessible via PlayStation gaming consoles and other Web-connected devices. more... | |
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| Microsoft's Xbox 360 D-Pad Update: Something Old, Something New (PC World) | |
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| Published: Wed, 01 Sep 2010 12:47:00 GMT | |
| Description: PC World - For gamers who've griped about the Xbox 360's leveled down d-pad, Microsoft's telling old-school controller fans 'have it your way'. In fact: Have it both ways. more... | |
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| New `Metroid' game strong on plot, short on action (AP) | |
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| Published: Wed, 01 Sep 2010 12:43:38 GMT | |
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| Report: Sony to Unveil Music, Video Subscription Service (PC Magazine) | |
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| Published: Wed, 01 Sep 2010 09:29:56 GMT | |
| Description: PC Magazine - Sony is reportedly prepping a music and video subscription service that would initially provide access to content through its PlayStation gaming consoles. more... | |
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| Vivendi raises outlook despite dip in net profit (AP) | |
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| Published: Wed, 01 Sep 2010 08:36:08 GMT | |
| Description: AP - French media company Vivendi SA said Wednesday that net income fell 3.5 percent in the second quarter due to fewer music releases from artists like Eminem and Lady Gaga, but it raised its full-year outlook as it expects strong results from video games and mobile services in emerging markets. more... | |
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| Madden NFL Makes Its Debut on Facebook (Mashable) | |
| Category technology | |
| Published: Wed, 01 Sep 2010 00:37:59 GMT | |
| Description: Mashable - Electronic Arts' wildly successful Madden NFL franchise has made the leap from the Xbox to Facebook. more... | |
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| Electronic Arts brings 'Madden' to Facebook (AP) | |
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| Published: Wed, 01 Sep 2010 00:33:11 GMT | |
| Description: AP - Electronic Arts is bringing its popular "Madden" football game to Facebook. "Madden NFL Superstars" launches as a free application Tuesday. more... | |
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| Microsoft hiking Xbox Live subscription prices (AP) | |
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| Published: Tue, 31 Aug 2010 16:13:40 GMT | |
| Description: AP - Microsoft is raising subscription prices for its popular Xbox Live Gold online gaming service in the U.S. and three other countries. more... | |
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| Microsoft Unveils New Xbox 360 Wireless Controller (PC Magazine) | |
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| Published: Tue, 31 Aug 2010 16:09:38 GMT | |
| Description: PC Magazine - Microsoft on Tuesday unveiled a new wireless Xbox 360 controller, which features a new D-pad that transforms from a plus to a disc. more... | |
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| Microsoft: Xbox 360 S The Best Box We've Ever Built (PC World) | |
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| Published: Tue, 31 Aug 2010 13:30:00 GMT | |
| Description: PC World - It's smaller, shinier, and back in black: Microsoft's new Xbox 360 took many by surprise at E3 this June, though some of us had speculated for months that a 'slim' model was in the works. more... | |
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| Microsoft Increasing Price of Xbox Live Gold Membership (PC Magazine) | |
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| Published: Tue, 31 Aug 2010 08:16:30 GMT | |
| Description: PC Magazine - Microsoft on Monday announced a price increase for Xbox Live Gold members in the U.S., Canada, Mexico, and the U.K., effective November 1. more... | |
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| Microsoft raises price of admission to Xbox Live (AFP) | |
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| Published: Mon, 30 Aug 2010 22:26:01 GMT | |
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| Xbox Live Pricing Takes a Hike, But Not The Right Kind (PC World) | |
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| Published: Mon, 30 Aug 2010 17:45:00 GMT | |
| Description: PC World - Sometimes Microsoft gets it right, but sometimes it gets it head-smacking wrong. Charging $100 for a wireless adapter would be the latter, while charging $300 for an souped-up Xbox 360 with integrated wireless may by contrast induce jaw-on-the-floor-itis. Charging $50 a year to access premium content is fine. Charging $50 a year to play online against other gamers isn't. more... | |
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| Nintendo Dropping DSi and DSi XL Price, But Only a Tick (PC World) | |
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| Published: Mon, 30 Aug 2010 15:07:00 GMT | |
| Description: PC World - Nintendo's been slumping in monthly sales, and so it's responding. Sort of. more... | |
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| Nintendo to Drop Prices of DSi, DSi XL Starting Sept. 12 (PC Magazine) | |
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| Published: Mon, 30 Aug 2010 11:11:50 GMT | |
| Description: PC Magazine - Nintendo on Monday said it will drop the price of its DSi XL and DSi portable gaming devices by $20 starting Sept. 12. more... | |
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| China's Lenovo to launch game console (AFP) | |
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| Published: Mon, 30 Aug 2010 07:00:12 GMT | |
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| PR firm staff wrote iTunes 'customer' reviews (AFP) | |
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| Published: Sat, 28 Aug 2010 05:59:12 GMT | |
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