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8-bit Wedding Invitation – Geekstir

Sat, 7 Nov 2009 01:00:00 +0000

I suddenly feel like firing up my Atari 2600.

Tech Blog found this 16 hours ago on geekstir.com

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OpenOfficeMouse Is An 18 Button Freak, But I Want It [Mouse]

Sat, 7 Nov 2009 16:00:47 +0000

18 programmable buttons. E-I-G-H-T-E-E-N! Forget the 512k of flash memory, analog Xbox 360-style joystick, basic scroll wheel and whatever-else-is-in-there. 18 buttons! Yes, I'm a button lover. Yes, I just had an orgasm. And yes, I will waste $75 on this. Sure, it's not that attractive ...

TechBlog found this 78 minutes ago on gizmodo.com

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Online Retailers Refusing To Sell Modern Warfare 2 [Retail]

Sat, 7 Nov 2009 00:59:16 +0000

Major online retailer Direct2Drive have announced today that the year's biggest game - Modern Warfare 2 - won't be made available on their PC digital delivery service. Why? Because of rival platform...

Technologizer found this 16 hours ago on kotaku.com

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The Multi

Fri, 6 Nov 2009 19:33:00 +0000

18 programmable mouse buttons with double-click functionality Three different button modes: Key, Keypress, and Macro Analog Xbox 360-style joystick with optional 4, 8, and 16-key command modes Clickable scroll wheel 512k of flash memory 63 on-mouse application profiles with hardware, software, ...

Engadget found this 22 hours ago on openofficemouse.com

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Xbox 360 802.11n adapter rebirths on Costco site, ships November 10th for $88

Thu, 5 Nov 2009 22:22:11 +0000

You can't keep a phoenix down and this Xbox 360 wireless n adapter seems to be a bird of similar feather. After discretely showing up on US retail sites and subsequently managing to drop off into internet obscurity , the 802.11n-compliant peripheral has returned to the scene via Costco's ...

PR News: found this 43 hours ago on engadget.com

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Microsoft demos transparent, touchless interface

Sat, 7 Nov 2009 14:02:18 +0000

Microsoft chief research officer Craig Mundie as part of his college tour this week demonstrated a unique concept for a future computing interface that would in many cases go without any touch input. Although it would support pens for precise input, the transparent glass display would also ...

PCLaunches.com found this 3 hours ago on electronista.com

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Dedicated servers and Rage - news you probably don't want to hear

Fri, 6 Nov 2009 03:00:00 +0000

id Software might want to brace for some rage over “Rage”. John Carmack, co-founder and technical wizard of the developer, says the company doesn’t plan to support dedicated servers for the multiplayer component of “Rage,” id’s upcoming new action game....

Kotaku found this 38 hours ago on weblogs.variety.com

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You are not worthy of the 18-button OpenOfficeMouse (and it has an analog stick)

Sat, 7 Nov 2009 01:10:00 +0000

You may recall our incredulity when SteelSeries announced their 15-button MMO Mouse . Not one to be passed by, Razer shortly thereafter came out with the 17-button Naga , which we’ll be reviewing soon. But unknown to them, a small team was working in obscurity to create an 18 -button ...

Tech Blog found this 16 hours ago on crunchgear.com

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Create a full MIDI Drumset with Guitar Hero and Rock Band Drums

Sat, 7 Nov 2009 02:09:00 +0000

Here is a demonstration of using both the Guitar Hero World Tour Drums for Wii and the Rock Band Drums for Wii to create a full MIDI Drumset: Camille, the programmer of OSCulator, got his program working with the Velocity-sensitive Guitar Hero drums. Download OSCulator ...

Engadget found this 15 hours ago on jordanbalagot.com

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Netflix instant streaming demoed on PlayStation 3 (video)

Fri, 6 Nov 2009 10:30:00 +0000

Aw, suki suki now! Those Netflix instant streaming discs that started floating out to anxious PS3 owners yesterday are obviously splashing down, with YouTube user (and avid Engadget reader) otimus posting up a stellar walkthrough showing everything in action. We've got to admit -- the whole ...

Tech Blog found this 31 hours ago on engadget.com

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Carmack: Working With Apple Is a Rollercoaster Ride

Sat, 7 Nov 2009 01:15:00 +0000

John Carmack has a long history working with Apple on gaming products, not all of it positive. "My relationship with Apple has been long standing, but it's a rollercoaster ride," he told Kotaku. "I'll be invited up on stage for a keynote one month and then I'll say something they don't like ...

AppleInsider found this 16 hours ago on kotaku.com

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Survey: Xbox 360 low on kids' holiday wish lists

Fri, 6 Nov 2009 22:00:00 +0000

This holiday season, more kids want a new Nintendo DSi, Sony PlayStation 3 or Nintendo Wii than want a Microsoft Xbox 360, according to a survey by Game Crazy.

josephtartakoff posted 19 hours ago from blog.seattlepi.com

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Gametrailers TV with Geoff Keighley

Fri, 6 Nov 2009 09:58:58 +0000

X GT is now Facebook Connect enabled, which means you can use your existing Facebook login and information to register for GameTrailers in just one click. Just click on the facebook icon to get started. Login Username: Password: Keep me signed in on this computer Forgot your username or ...

PR News: found this 31 hours ago on gametrailers.com

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Netflix Instantly Streaming Disc for PlayStation 3 (video)

Fri, 6 Nov 2009 18:15:00 +0000

(NOTE: If there's any stuttering in the video, it's not netflix or the PS3, but my Junky TV Tuner I'm using to record. I don't think I got any stuttering, ho...

Joystiq found this 23 hours ago on youtube.com

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Porsche Boxster Spyder Will be Lightest Vehicle in Lineup

Sat, 7 Nov 2009 05:03:16 +0000

At 2811-pounds, the Porsche Boxster Spyder ($61,200) will be the lightest vehicle in the company's 2011 lineup. Its beauty isn't just skin deep, due to the "3.4-liter six-cylinder engine putting out 320 horses." Look for the official debut at the 2009 LA Auto Show next month. Video after the ...

2dayBlog - Technology Journal, New Gadget everyday! found this 12 hours ago on techeblog.com

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Nintendo profits freefall as iPhone cuts into portable game sales

Thu, 29 Oct 2009 15:13:26 +0000

Japanese game maker Nintendo's profits were cut in half, as sales of its portable Nintendo DS system continue to feel the impact of the iPhone and iPod touch.

Cult of Mac found this 9 days ago on appleinsider.com

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Google Translate

Thu, 5 Nov 2009 20:38:01 +0000

Translate

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Proyecto de Ley para la Prohibición de Videojuegos Bélicos y Juguetes Bélicos

Thu, 5 Nov 2009 20:38:01 +0000

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Boing Boing found this 45 hours ago on scribd.com

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First Screenshots Of The Old Republic's Imperial Agent News Item

Fri, 6 Nov 2009 16:20:00 +0000

BioWare has revealed the next class for forthcoming MMO Star Wars: The Old Republic - the Imperial Agent. The Imperial Agent is the sixth class announced for the game, and the third for the Empire, joining Bounty Hunters and Sith Warriors. The other three classes currently known are the ...

Kotaku found this 25 hours ago on incgamers.com

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DSi LL is too big for its own box art

Fri, 6 Nov 2009 20:42:58 +0000

The box design for the Japanese DSi LL has shown up on Amazon.co.jp, and, as usual, it is classy and fairly minimalist, featuring little more than a picture of the hardware on a white background. We're childish enough to be amused by the fact that the whole DSi LL doesn't fit on the box. ...

CrunchGear found this 21 hours ago on nintendo.joystiq.com

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