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    Apple Under Investigation for Antitrust Violation

    Salt to the wound. http://www.cracked.com/article_18377_5-reasons-you-should-be-scared-apple.html Would you tolerate a dell made computer that you bought, if it periodically got a signal that would destroy it if you used the computer in any way that dell didn't want you to? Or if you put a...
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    Take the Escapist BioShock Quiz!

    Two parts for me. First was that half flooded room with the mannequins in it that, when you lost sight of them on screen, they would be closer to you next time you looked for them. And two, when you pick up that audio diary off the operating table? I think it was and you turn around and that...
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    Bill Gates Will Save 7.5 Million Kids This Decade

    Not to take away, but the answer to your question is one, Norman Borlaug. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Norman_Borlaug Credited with saving 1 billion lives around the world, and hardly anyone knows who he is.
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    Microsoft Points "Never Intended to Mislead People"

    I just think they were more annoying then misleading. But then again the idea of points was helpful to say, pre-18 year olds, when you probably didn't have your own credit card. Could just go pay cash at a local Wal-Mart or w/e for a card.
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    Wii Remotes Hacked for Science

    Wiimotes have alot of outside practical use like that. I'm sure you guys may have mentioned Johnny Lee before: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jd3-eiid-Uw headtracking wii mote or this: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5s5EvhHy7eQ&feature=channel where he makes an interactive whiteboard.
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    Edge by Mobigame Again Pulled from App Store

    They should just change the name of the game to "Not Edge"
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    Modern Warfare 2's Launch Trailer is Really Badass

    Well if you want to one-up your own "Mile High Club" you need to make a "350 Mile High Club". That's right sky dive to safety from the ISS <<;
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    Activision Isn't Planning Any PS3 Bundles for Modern Warfare 2

    Maybe this is some kind of residual effect from earlier this year when Activision told Sony that they'd pull support for the console all together.
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    Former Nirvana Members "Dismayed" Over Guitar Hero 5

    Time to feel old: Kids born when Teen Spirit came out are now going into college.
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    FOX to Recast Futurama

    They forked over 100 million to Macfarlane when they un-canceled him.
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    FOX to Recast Futurama

    Can you find where the casting director can be reached and update the main page per chance? Edit: Found it. [email protected] Give them an earful. That's the e-mail address, from this source: http://www.crunchgear.com/2009/07/17/fox-is-recasting-futurama/
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    UPDATE: Microsoft Disallows Public Lesbians on Xbox Live

    Before people go nuts this is an article from MONTHS ago, obliviously since that time steps have been taken by both Microsoft and Third-Party Developers. Also, I thought there's a certain amount of automaton action on live, in that, her account was auto-banned for how many flags it was...
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    Square-Enix Bans Players for Gardening in FFXI

    You can see here, where player testing shows how dumb their auto STF truly is. http://www.bluegartrls.com/forum/78095-warning-proud-beard.html Npcing items to this convenient Galka got this guy auto banned on a test character.