Wednesday, September 30, 2009

Blog Alert for digg.com: Stories / Gaming / Popular, Sep 29, 2009

New Posts to digg.com: Stories / Gaming / Popular on Sep 29, 2009:

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1) New Final Fantasy XIII Trailer From TGS w/ Subtitles (Video)
http://feeds.digg.com/~r/digg/container/gaming/popular/~3/vUsJQXd0jTc/New_Final_Fantasy_XIII_Trailer_From_TGS_w_Subtitles_Video

The subtitled version of the epic 7 minute long Final Fantasy XIII trailer from TGS 2009.

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2) Will This Piranha Plant Scare Away The Trick-or-Treaters?
http://feeds.digg.com/~r/digg/container/gaming/popular/~3/MI6bfVGCrGM/Will_This_Piranha_Plant_Scare_Away_The_Trick_or_Treaters

Here is an awesome sculpture that will definitely give the trick-or-treaters a fright this coming Halloween. The model clay is incredibly detailed and I believe we can all agree it is quite scary and even epic.

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3) How to be the Perfect Videogame Villain
http://feeds.digg.com/~r/digg/container/gaming/popular/~3/PCmc9kyi55Q/How_to_be_the_Perfect_Videogame_Villain

Even the evilest of foes need rules and regulations.

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4) Second Life Claims Social Network Crown
http://feeds.digg.com/~r/digg/container/gaming/popular/~3/CX1zBJ8rEes/Second_Life_Claims_Social_Network_Crown

OK, guys. We get it. Second Life is not a fad. But a rival to social networking sites? We're having a little trouble with that one. The idea was floated in the latest collection of Second Life usage statistics released by Linden Lab last week. The press release stresses the claim that users have spent more than one billion...

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5) Final Fantasy XIII Website Updated + New Trailer Released
http://feeds.digg.com/~r/digg/container/gaming/popular/~3/WVtfdGCDSWU/Final_Fantasy_XIII_Website_Updated_New_Trailer_Released

Square Enix have updated the Final Fantasy 13 Japan website with a bunch of new stuff following TGS, along with the latest trailer for the game

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6) Gamer?s Facial Expression Cloning- Next Big Thing in Gaming?
http://feeds.digg.com/~r/digg/container/gaming/popular/~3/VjaJ2YrNJjI/Gamer_s_Facial_Expression_Cloning_Next_Big_Thing_in_Gaming

A group of researchers are reporting on a new setup, which could finally result in every facial expression made by a gamer be cloned to the avatars face. The results produced by this method are truly amazing. Commercialization of this could be a big change in multiplayer game?s immersiveness.

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7) If Video-Games Came With Warning Labels
http://feeds.digg.com/~r/digg/container/gaming/popular/~3/RTzVXD0m_dk/If_Video_Games_Came_With_Warning_Labels

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8) Gamers are more aggressive to strangers
http://feeds.digg.com/~r/digg/container/gaming/popular/~3/bTedUx9Vebo/Gamers_are_more_aggressive_to_strangers

Victorious gamers enjoy a surge of testosterone ? but only if their vanquished foe is a stranger. When male gamers beat friends in a shoot-em-up video game, levels of the potent sex hormone plummeted.

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Tuesday, September 29, 2009

Blog Alert for digg.com: Stories / Gaming / Popular, Sep 28, 2009

New Posts to digg.com: Stories / Gaming / Popular on Sep 28, 2009:

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1) How To Organize an Awesome LAN Party
http://feeds.digg.com/~r/digg/container/gaming/popular/~3/5OIIRdT3Z3E/How_To_Organize_an_Awesome_LAN_Party

If you are a serious gamer, then you do not want to skip this post. Who doesn?t love a little clan war during a LAN party? If not properly organized, a night of fun can easily turn into a nightmare. Hours of scheduled fun can turn into hours of troubleshooting hell.

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2) Top 10 NES Intros [Vids]
http://feeds.digg.com/~r/digg/container/gaming/popular/~3/dNJMiOzgpu8/Top_10_NES_Intros_Vids

The games of the past generally weren?t known for much past a simple Title with the option for 1P Start and 2P Start. That?s not true for every game though, and today we?ll look at some of the better intros of the NES era.

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3) Ueda Explains Newest The Last Guardian Trailer
http://feeds.digg.com/~r/digg/container/gaming/popular/~3/oyepjppg6XA/Ueda_Explains_Newest_The_Last_Guardian_Trailer

Released during the Tokyo Game Show, the newest The Last Guardian trailer is home to the a ?hidden message? that Fumito Ueda, founder of Team ICO, would like to convey to the fans.

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4) Hands On: Quantum Theory Doesn't Demo Well - Wired
http://feeds.digg.com/~r/digg/container/gaming/popular/~3/kG-i_7COHTc/Hands_On_Quantum_Theory_Doesn_t_Demo_Well_Wired

I know Quantum Theory sounds like an AP science class, but it is actually a video game. Specifically, it's Tecmo's take on Gears of War.

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Monday, September 28, 2009

Blog Alert for digg.com: Stories / Gaming / Popular, Sep 27, 2009

New Posts to digg.com: Stories / Gaming / Popular on Sep 27, 2009:

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1) Sony's Motion Controller Challenging Wiimote In Early 2010
http://feeds.digg.com/~r/digg/container/gaming/popular/~3/0-WUQp64Veo/Sony_s_Motion_Controller_Challenging_Wiimote_In_Early_2010

Sony asserts that the Motion Controller will usher in a "whole new entertainment experience" on the console, with the new controller being equipped with an array of motion sensors. It can also recognize faces and voices when used in combination with the PlayStation Eye.

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2) Top Ten - Shocking Videogame Plot Twists
http://feeds.digg.com/~r/digg/container/gaming/popular/~3/TFtP5VDBEYU/Top_Ten_Shocking_Videogame_Plot_Twists

A look at the moments in gaming that make you scratch your head and say WTF?!

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3) 14 Awesome and Badass Super Mario Wallpapers
http://feeds.digg.com/~r/digg/container/gaming/popular/~3/EOBYFD4-rCs/14_Awesome_and_Badass_Super_Mario_Wallpapers

The most badass Super Mario wallpapers to spice up your desktop.

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4) PSPgo Porn: Sexy Pics of Sony's Tiny Gaming Console
http://feeds.digg.com/~r/digg/container/gaming/popular/~3/qBJHvYl3Ds8/PSPgo_Porn_Sexy_Pics_of_Sony_s_Tiny_Gaming_Console

This is how PSPgo looks out of the box. This is exciting.

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Sunday, September 27, 2009

Blog Alert for digg.com: Stories / Gaming / Popular, Sep 26, 2009

New Posts to digg.com: Stories / Gaming / Popular on Sep 26, 2009:

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1) New Super Mario Bros. Wii: Official Box Art Revealed
http://feeds.digg.com/~r/digg/container/gaming/popular/~3/Rdpzqa_drv4/New_Super_Mario_Bros_Wii_Official_Box_Art_Revealed

Nintendo released the official Box Art for New Super Mario Bros. Wii, the game will be available on 11/15/09

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2) Final Fantasy XIV Online Tokyo Games Show Trailer
http://feeds.digg.com/~r/digg/container/gaming/popular/~3/F5YsFYPfbQk/Final_Fantasy_XIV_Online_Tokyo_Games_Show_Trailer

One of the most exciting games coming up in 2010 is Final Fantasy XIV Online. It's agreed by many gamers that the Final Fantasy franchise is one of the best out there when it comes to RPGs. Happily, in true Final Fantasy fashion, this new trailer sticks true to the fantastic CGI trailers we've come to expect from the titles.

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3) Bytejacker: Sneaking Past the Censors
http://feeds.digg.com/~r/digg/container/gaming/popular/~3/4Vz1zsGw3DY/Bytejacker_Sneaking_Past_the_Censors

Check out the 1st episode of Rev3's new show. Bytejacker is the best source for discovering independent & downloadable video games in the universe!

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Blog Alert for digg.com: News / Popular, Sep 26, 2009

New Posts to digg.com: News / Popular on Sep 26, 2009:

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1) San Francisco Launches City App Store
http://feeds.digg.com/~r/digg/news/popular/~3/RILgM6HC5GA/San_Francisco_Launches_City_App_Store

Last month, at WordPress (WordPress) headquarters with leaders from the technology community, we launched DataSF.org. This new web site is designed to improve transparency in government, increase access to City data, and engage our highly skilled workforce to create apps from that data.

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2) The Most Annoying New-School TV Food-lebrities
http://feeds.digg.com/~r/digg/news/popular/~3/IS5FSGwTfoU/The_Most_Annoying_New_School_TV_Food_lebrities

Bam! Yum-O! We've been annoyed by the exaggerated catchphrases of Emeril LaGasse and Rachael Ray for many years, but they've got some serious competition in the annoyance department from these up-and-coming boob tube food-lebrities.

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3) IBM markets Linux to Africa. Why not the U.S? - InternetNews
http://feeds.digg.com/~r/digg/news/popular/~3/OGUqvF5WRDA/IBM_markets_Linux_to_Africa_Why_not_the_U_S_InternetNews

InternetNews provides real-time news updated throughout the business day, covering IT issues and Internet-related technologies for corporate managers and hi-tech professionals

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4) FAC Embraces Throttling for File-Sharers
http://feeds.digg.com/~r/digg/news/popular/~3/JK1ZWIU_mDk/FAC_Embraces_Throttling_for_File_Sharers

The Featured Artists? Coalition (FAC), which formed this past March to give artists an equal voice in the P2P debate, and has repeatedly voiced its objection to any legislation that would criminalize file-sharing by music fans, held an ?urgent? summit yesterday to discuss illegal file-sharing.

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5) Reno Casino Hits Geothermal Jackpot Underground
http://feeds.digg.com/~r/digg/news/popular/~3/fi54KUIoeIU/Reno_Casino_Hits_Geothermal_Jackpot_Underground

A geothermal water source just north of the new 17-story hotel tower will generate enough heat and hot water for all 2.1 million sq ft of the resort's space. The system will be used to heat all restaurants, casino floors, plus every shower and sink in 1,600 hotel rooms year-round. The project is expected to save $1 million a year in energy costs.

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Saturday, September 26, 2009

Blog Alert for digg.com: Stories / Gaming / Popular, Sep 25, 2009

New Posts to digg.com: Stories / Gaming / Popular on Sep 25, 2009:

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1) New MMO Dragonball Online Official Trailer [HD]
http://feeds.digg.com/~r/digg/container/gaming/popular/~3/epVGgqv0ROw/New_MMO_Dragonball_Online_Official_Trailer_HD

Here's the new trailer for the upcoming MMO Dragonball Online. Having high hopes for this!

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2) Top 10 Gaming Commercials
http://feeds.digg.com/~r/digg/container/gaming/popular/~3/woFGHdcfPoc/Top_10_Gaming_Commercials

The dreaded commercial, they always interrupt our favorite TV shows at the worst of times. It doesn't matter how hard we try to avoid them, we are inevitably doomed to watch commercials. Here are the best that the gaming world has crated...

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Weekly News Review

Weekly News Review


Cautious welcome for AIDS vaccine, mixed reaction to assisted dying guidelines, and striking gold in Stafford

Posted: 25 Sep 2009 03:56 AM PDT

Victoria LaurenceWeekly News Review from a Christian Viewpoint.  Patrick Woodward talks to Victoria Laurence (pictured) News Editor of Premier Christian Radio, about the latest news from a Christian standpoint. Today, as researchers hail a breakthrough with a vaccine for HIV/AIDS,  there’s a cautious welcome.  There’s a mixed reaction to new guidelines on assisted dying – is this the “thin end of the wedge?”, and amazement at treaure found in a field in Stafford.

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AIDS Vaccine: vaccine pic - AP

sfgate.com San Francisco Chronicle AIDS vaccine promising; experts urge caution

independent.co.uk Vaccine heralds new dawn in the fight against Aids

mirror.co.uk  Breakthough HIV vaccine cuts infection by a third

Assisted dying:elderly

dailymail.co.uk David Cameron: Assisted dying is a danger to our society

bbc.co.uk Assisted suicide: Debate around the world

guardian.co.uk The debate about assisted dying needs to move on

Old Gold:metal det

guardian.co.uk Largest ever hoard of Anglo-Saxon gold found in Staffordshire

guardian.co.uk The Staffordshire hoard is spectacular. But now the countryside will be overrun with metal detectorists

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Friday, September 25, 2009

Blog Alert for digg.com: Stories / Gaming / Popular, Sep 24, 2009

New Posts to digg.com: Stories / Gaming / Popular on Sep 24, 2009:

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1) Halo 3: ODST in 90 seconds [VIDEO]
http://feeds.digg.com/~r/digg/container/gaming/popular/~3/yHFeDTg2Gvs/Halo_3_ODST_in_90_seconds_VIDEO

VIDEO: Fast-forward plot recap unravels the mystery of New Mombasa

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2) Top 10 New Gaming Cliches
http://feeds.digg.com/~r/digg/container/gaming/popular/~3/s7y8cuvEWsw/Top_10_New_Gaming_Cliches

The Lava World. The Ice World. Amnesia. Collecting coins. High scores. 1ups. When games were younger, when we were younger, these were the cliches of gaming. For better or for worse a whole new set of video game cliches has sprang up in their place.

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3) Celebrity Cheat Codes (pics)
http://feeds.digg.com/~r/digg/container/gaming/popular/~3/kG9MSUsSbZI/Celebrity_Cheat_Codes_pics

And you thought in-game cheating was immoral.

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4) By the Numbers: A Breakdown of American Gaming Ownership
http://feeds.digg.com/~r/digg/container/gaming/popular/~3/iKADoapAIl0/By_the_Numbers_A_Breakdown_of_American_Gaming_Ownership

Since November 2006, NPD's monthly console sales reports have provided the best publicly available data on the North American console market. But while these reports give a good rough sketch of the size and shape of the market, they leave unanswered some rather important questions.

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5) Nintendo plans to drop price of Wii to $199
http://feeds.digg.com/~r/digg/container/gaming/popular/~3/PiN5aimRIns/Nintendo_plans_to_drop_price_of_Wii_to_199

Facing a double-digit slowdown in sales of its Wii game console, Nintendo is expected to announce it will slash the price of the console 20% to $199, starting as early as Sunday, sources told the L.A. Times.

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6) Halo 3 ODST sells 2 million in 24 hours
http://feeds.digg.com/~r/digg/container/gaming/popular/~3/brrnOWF0JLU/Halo_3_ODST_sells_2_million_in_24_hours

Day one sales figures are in for Halo 3 ODST and it is a monster!

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Thursday, September 24, 2009

Blog Alert for digg.com: Stories / Gaming / Popular, Sep 23, 2009

New Posts to digg.com: Stories / Gaming / Popular on Sep 23, 2009:

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1) Netflix CEO Wants Service To Be On All Consoles
http://feeds.digg.com/~r/digg/container/gaming/popular/~3/BiUHl3VLouQ/Netflix_CEO_Wants_Service_To_Be_On_All_Consoles

US movie streaming service Netflix could be made available on all consoles eventually.

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2) Zero Punctuation: Beatles Rock Band and GH 5
http://feeds.digg.com/~r/digg/container/gaming/popular/~3/HY6kYgDXK_c/Zero_Punctuation_Beatles_Rock_Band_and_GH_5

This week, Zero Punctuation reviews Beatles Rock Band and Guitar Hero 5.

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Wednesday, September 23, 2009

Blog Alert for digg.com: Stories / Gaming / Popular, Sep 22, 2009

New Posts to digg.com: Stories / Gaming / Popular on Sep 22, 2009:

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1) Web content on Xbox Live not a Microsoft priority
http://feeds.digg.com/~r/digg/container/gaming/popular/~3/hEw13po2OBs/Web_content_on_Xbox_Live_not_a_Microsoft_priority

Speaking to Business Week, Microsoft's general manager of global content acquisition and strategy, Ross Honey, painted a somewhat bleak picture for web content on Xbox Live. While The Guild has managed to succeed on Microsoft's platform, it has done so via a sponsorship deal with Sprint. Apparently, finding a different way to monetize a web series

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2) Video Game Henchmen Job Applications (pics)
http://feeds.digg.com/~r/digg/container/gaming/popular/~3/GHcRXMmFRP4/Video_Game_Henchmen_Job_Applications_pics

A second chance for those we've beaten and tortured

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3) Halo 3: ODST Review
http://feeds.digg.com/~r/digg/container/gaming/popular/~3/zZaQIUREzlY/Halo_3_ODST_Review

The newest iteration of Microsoft's Halo doesn't leave you much time to catch your breath; Halo 3: ODST literally drops you right into the action.

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4) 3 Flight of the Conchords Songs Heading to Rock Band!
http://feeds.digg.com/~r/digg/container/gaming/popular/~3/lw5vECjBzQ0/3_Flight_of_the_Conchords_Songs_Heading_to_Rock_Band

When Jemaine Clement deadpans that Flight of the Conchords, the outrageous music/comedy duo who just missed an Emmy last night, has three tunes coming to Rock Band, I have two reactions: "Oh, B.S.," and "God, I hope so." The Emmys' red carpet is a weird place to drop a bomb like that.

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5) ?Top Secret? Sony Details Leaked By Sega
http://feeds.digg.com/~r/digg/container/gaming/popular/~3/wXK9sGPZtMI/Top_Secret_Sony_Details_Leaked_By_Sega

Looks like Sega have dropped the ball. The following document was found on Sega's FTP. It reveals a lot of interesting details including information about

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6) Spell Your Way to Victory in Scribblenauts
http://feeds.digg.com/~r/digg/container/gaming/popular/~3/AWPz4bt4urg/Spell_Your_Way_to_Victory_in_Scribblenauts

The new Nintendo DS title Scribblenauts packs a lot of innovation into an unassuming package. To solve puzzles, players summon useful objects by typing or scribbling words on the touchscreen (spell out "ladder" and?poof!?a ladder appears). Sounds simplistic, right?

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Monday, September 21, 2009

Blog Alert for digg.com: Stories / Gaming / Popular, Sep 20, 2009

New Posts to digg.com: Stories / Gaming / Popular on Sep 20, 2009:

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1) Top Ten - Most Overhyped Games Ever Part 2
http://feeds.digg.com/~r/digg/container/gaming/popular/~3/KS-ljUVBs6Q/Top_Ten_Most_Overhyped_Games_Ever_Part_2

Part 2 covers the last two console generations, or when internet hype really took over.

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2) Nigeria Demands Apology from SONY for "Scams" Ad (w video)
http://feeds.digg.com/~r/digg/container/gaming/popular/~3/02pqXnyYm5o/Nigeria_Demands_Apology_from_SONY_for_Scams_Ad_w_video

Nigeria is mad at Sony for its latest ads that suggesting a lot of scams come from the country and is insisting on an immediate recant. "Nigeria also demands an unconditional apology from Sony Corporation for this deliberate negative campaign against the country's image and reputation," said a spokesman for the Nigerian government.

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Sunday, September 20, 2009

Blog Alert for digg.com: Stories / Gaming / Popular, Sep 19, 2009

New Posts to digg.com: Stories / Gaming / Popular on Sep 19, 2009:

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1) WTF Best Buy? Seriously. This Should Be Illegal!
http://feeds.digg.com/~r/digg/container/gaming/popular/~3/dSKX9CTWeGc/WTF_Best_Buy_Seriously_This_Should_Be_Illegal

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2) Left 4 Dead Teletubbies
http://feeds.digg.com/~r/digg/container/gaming/popular/~3/GuyRiutgbi4/Left_4_Dead_Teletubbies

Flameknight7 made a mod that changes all the common infected to Teletubbies. The complete package comes with a sound mod and you hear the zombies saying "Eh oh" and at the end of a round, listen to the music.

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3) PlayStation 3 Ads Through The Years
http://feeds.digg.com/~r/digg/container/gaming/popular/~3/dtAh6GMC0Ig/PlayStation_3_Ads_Through_The_Years

With Sony announcing a new PS3, surely Sony has to have a great marketing campaign for it right? Through the last 3 years, Sony has been making less then

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4) Nintendo Time Capsule: 1997-2001
http://feeds.digg.com/~r/digg/container/gaming/popular/~3/Kjk9tKPSWLY/Nintendo_Time_Capsule_1997_2001

We unearth over 20 decade-old videos the world's never seen

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5) Aion is the single most pre-ordered MMO this year
http://feeds.digg.com/~r/digg/container/gaming/popular/~3/zFlDP3ct2dA/Aion_is_the_single_most_pre_ordered_MMO_this_year

In a piece of news that we're betting surprises precisely nobody at all, Aion has just broken the 400,000 pre-order mark.

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Blog Alert for digg.com: News / Popular, Sep 19, 2009

New Posts to digg.com: News / Popular on Sep 19, 2009:

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1) Escaped killer still at large in Washington state
http://feeds.digg.com/~r/digg/news/popular/~3/EUHzm4rEWIE/Escaped_killer_still_at_large_in_Washington_state

A legally insane killer was on the loose in the state of Washington on Saturday, two days after he escaped during a field trip to a county fair, authorities said. Though Paul had been confined in a mental institution because of a murder confession, he was allowed to be part of a trip to a county fair Thursday.

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2) Ubuntu version 10.04 going to be codenamed "Lucid Lynx".
http://feeds.digg.com/~r/digg/news/popular/~3/6Ks6PVu63uA/Ubuntu_version_10_04_going_to_be_codenamed_Lucid_Lynx

Attendees at Atlanta Linux Fest's breakout session Ubuntucon were among the first to hear straight from Mark Shuttleworth that the popular Linux distribution Ubuntu's next release -- version 10.04 -- will be named Lucid Lynx.

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3) Despite the Economy, You Can Afford Retirement
http://feeds.digg.com/~r/digg/news/popular/~3/Ylen3-QeszM/Despite_the_Economy_You_Can_Afford_Retirement

Despite the economy, you can play catch-up with your investments. Here's how.

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4) WTF Best Buy? Seriously. This Should Be Illegal!
http://feeds.digg.com/~r/digg/news/popular/~3/dSKX9CTWeGc/WTF_Best_Buy_Seriously_This_Should_Be_Illegal

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5) PARK(ing) Day 09 Transforms Parking Spaces Into Public Parks
http://feeds.digg.com/~r/digg/news/popular/~3/nyCExaMBwUI/PARK_ing_Day_09_Transforms_Parking_Spaces_Into_Public_Parks

The day to roll out some sod, fire up the barbecue, and set out in the street like it?s your front porch. If you didn?t hear about it from us, from the event site, or from last year?s awesome photos, then you must not have gotten the telegram, ?cause this is the best reason to cruise around the city on bikes since you were 10 years old.

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6) U. of C. Researcher Dies After Exposure to Plague Bacteria
http://feeds.digg.com/~r/digg/news/popular/~3/la-g-fwKuQ4/U_of_C_Researcher_Dies_After_Exposure_to_Plague_Bacteria

A University of Chicago molecular genetics professor studying the origins of harmful bacteria died last weekend after contracting an infection linked to the plague, officials said today.

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7) Will Amazon Become the Wal-Mart of the Web?
http://feeds.digg.com/~r/digg/news/popular/~3/3yAAn62BCvc/Will_Amazon_Become_the_Wal_Mart_of_the_Web

But his cries might double as a warning to the retail world: Amazon, the Web?s largest retailer, wants you to step aside.

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8) Secrets Of Insect Flight Revealed
http://feeds.digg.com/~r/digg/news/popular/~3/L5OX9SPAkvw/Secrets_Of_Insect_Flight_Revealed

Researchers are one step closer to creating a micro-aircraft that flies with the maneuverability and energy efficiency of an insect after decoding the aerodynamic secrets of insect flight.

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9) The Coming Swine Flu--The Biggest Challenge Is In Our Heads
http://feeds.digg.com/~r/digg/news/popular/~3/XbzXpwfoUYs/The_Coming_Swine_Flu_The_Biggest_Challenge_Is_In_Our_Heads

For the first time in history, the world is fighting a pandemic flu before it becomes a full-fledged catastrophe. But the real battle is the one in our heads...

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10) Weak Signals: Problems Linger With Digital TV Switch
http://feeds.digg.com/~r/digg/news/popular/~3/i93qAQYrvXk/Weak_Signals_Problems_Linger_With_Digital_TV_Switch

Think the digital TV transition is over? Not quite. Many viewers have found that they can't pick up certain stations after the switch, even with the right TVs or converter boxes. The stations are still trying to figure out ways to help them tune in.

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11) Anti-Piracy Outfit and Lawyers May Operate Illegally
http://feeds.digg.com/~r/digg/news/popular/~3/qSvSbeSCAGs/Anti_Piracy_Outfit_and_Lawyers_May_Operate_Illegally

Last month TorrentFreak reported on DigiProtect, the anti-piracy company with the tagline ?Turn Piracy Into Profit?. A manager from DigiProtect revealed some of the inner workings on how the company operates but according to a lawyer who defends alleged file-sharers, he may have revealed just a little too much.

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12) Talk Like a Pirate Day: Five Great Comic Book Pirates!
http://feeds.digg.com/~r/digg/news/popular/~3/NK9m5ImQR5Y/Talk_Like_a_Pirate_Day_Five_Great_Comic_Book_Pirates

In honor of International Talk Like a Pirate Day, a list of my favorite comic book pirates. Counting down from five to one....

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13) Mysterious ruins may help explain Mayan collapse
http://feeds.digg.com/~r/digg/news/popular/~3/-UHFXpxoxyo/Mysterious_ruins_may_help_explain_Mayan_collapse

Hidden in the hilly jungle, the ancient site of Kiuic was one of dozens of ancient Maya centers abandoned in the Puuc region of Mexico's Yucatan about 10 centuries ago. The latest discoveries from the site may capture the moment of departure.

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14) Flying logs crush Swedish man's home - again
http://feeds.digg.com/~r/digg/news/popular/~3/Cuqcar-AFk4/Flying_logs_crush_Swedish_man_s_home_again

Erold Sigurdsson, 65-year-old man from northern Sweden, is once again counting his blessings and picking up the pieces after a truckload of timber slammed into his house on Thursday ? for the third time.

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15) RIAA asks kids to act as unpaid PR staff
http://feeds.digg.com/~r/digg/news/popular/~3/i5INvqXlP3M/RIAA_asks_kids_to_act_as_unpaid_PR_staff

The Recording Industry Association of America has updated its Music Rules! school program -- which contains blatant falsehoods about copyright.

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16) New Mosquito-Borne Virus Is Much Worse than West Nile
http://feeds.digg.com/~r/digg/news/popular/~3/Ty0dB9rHZk4/New_Mosquito_Borne_Virus_Is_Much_Worse_than_West_Nile

Chikungunya virus has spread beyond Africa since 2005, causing outbreaks and scores of fatalities in India and the French island of Reunion. It also has been detected in Italy, where it has begun to spread locally, as well as France.

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17) Johnny Depp Quitting Pirates Of The Caribbean 4?
http://feeds.digg.com/~r/digg/news/popular/~3/CDOAy1mGZVc/Johnny_Depp_Quitting_Pirates_Of_The_Caribbean_4

"There's a fissure, a crack in my enthusiasm at the moment," Depp expressed. "It was all born in that office." As far as I can tell Depp isn't know as a "prick" among his peers, but the guy doesn't exactly need Pirates as much as the other way around so what's to stop him from walking out? Have we thus seen the last of Jack Sparrow?

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18) Man sets Guinness rec. pulling huge plane 8.8 metres w/rope
http://feeds.digg.com/~r/digg/news/popular/~3/bo1Y8us1yYk/Man_sets_Guinness_rec_pulling_huge_plane_8_8_metres_w_rope

A strongman from Cobourg, Ont., used some heavy duty muscle to set a Guinness record Thursday for the the heaviest aircraft pulled by an individual.

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19) 50 of the best foods in the world and where to eat them
http://feeds.digg.com/~r/digg/news/popular/~3/VOGIxezfT3M/50_of_the_best_foods_in_the_world_and_where_to_eat_them

From cake, steak and tapas, to oysters, chicken and burgers, Killian Fox roamed the world to find the 50 best things to eat and the best places to eat them in, with a little help from professionals like Raymond Blanc, Michel Roux, Ruth Rogers and Rose Gray

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Saturday, September 19, 2009

Blog Alert for digg.com: News / Popular, Sep 18, 2009

New Posts to digg.com: News / Popular on Sep 18, 2009:

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1) 10 Craziest Things That Fell From the Sky - Explained
http://feeds.digg.com/~r/digg/news/popular/~3/Xx8-rDDKpS4/10_Craziest_Things_That_Fell_From_the_Sky_Explained

The annals of history are full of tales of strange objects falling from the sky. In honor of the release of Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs we present a list of the 10 craziest things to rain down on humanity from the heavens.

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2) Gene Roddenberry's Mac up for sale
http://feeds.digg.com/~r/digg/news/popular/~3/P3oQDFOAPQY/Gene_Roddenberry_s_Mac_up_for_sale

This early Macintosh Plus, given by Apple to the Star Trek creator, has boldly gone where no Mac had gone before. Now it can be yours -- if the price is right.

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3) Why virus writers are turning to open source
http://feeds.digg.com/~r/digg/news/popular/~3/1kFGMmXGbdI/Why_virus_writers_are_turning_to_open_source

Malware developers are going open source in an effort to make their malicious software more useful to fraudsters. By giving criminal coders free access to malware that steals financial and personal details, the malicious software developers are hoping to expand the capabilities of old Trojans.

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4) What a Revamped U.S. Missile Shield Might Look Like
http://feeds.digg.com/~r/digg/news/popular/~3/xvtl0OcLy7s/What_a_Revamped_U_S_Missile_Shield_Might_Look_Like

Details are now emerging on the Obama administration?s plans to revamp missile defense to better counter the emerging Iranian missile threat.

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5) An Amazing Hotel Made From 200k Plastic Keys [PICS]
http://feeds.digg.com/~r/digg/news/popular/~3/F0EbZ2BzZfo/An_Amazing_Hotel_Made_From_200k_Plastic_Keys_PICS

If you?ve ever wondered what to do with unwanted hotel key cards, then think no more.Because, providing you've somehow amassed 200,000 plastic slips, the solution is simple ? use them to build your own guest house.That, at least, is what one hotel chain decided to do...

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6) Using Magnetism To Turn Drugs On And Off
http://feeds.digg.com/~r/digg/news/popular/~3/lhRO0gTtXZw/Using_Magnetism_To_Turn_Drugs_On_And_Off

Many medical conditions, such as chronic pain, cancer and diabetes, require medications that cannot be taken orally, but must be dosed intermittently, on an as-needed basis, over a long period of time. Researchers have devised a drug delivery solution that combines magnetism with nanotechnology.

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7) Unknown Civil War soldier laid to rest in Saratoga Springs
http://feeds.digg.com/~r/digg/news/popular/~3/Vkz6fuwafZc/Unknown_Civil_War_soldier_laid_to_rest_in_Saratoga_Springs

For the first time ever, an unknown solder has been buried at Saratoga National Cemetery.He is a Civil War soldier whose remains were found in Maryland, at the site of the battle of Antietam, fought 147 years ago Thursday. The coffin arrived in Saratoga behind a motorcade of patriot guard riders, then was transferred into a horse-drawn carriage

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8) The Innovation Tax
http://feeds.digg.com/~r/digg/news/popular/~3/IzFImR_vfcU/The_Innovation_Tax

How Max Baucus knifed the medical devices industry.

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9) Shani Shingnapur: Indian village where houses have no doors.
http://feeds.digg.com/~r/digg/news/popular/~3/FwCkRuu2gbw/Shani_Shingnapur_Indian_village_where_houses_have_no_doors

Shani Shingnapur is a small village in Maharashtra, India that has been depending on their deity for crime prevention measures and thus, has so far avoided.

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10) Microsoft attacks malware pimps with lawsuits
http://feeds.digg.com/~r/digg/news/popular/~3/dKxgCO5bAgk/Microsoft_attacks_malware_pimps_with_lawsuits

We all know Microsoft is working on the successor to OneCare -- Security Essentials is currently in beta testing and should be ready for public consumption any time now. It's a decent protection package, and should help protect users from things like nefarious fake antivirus apps and other "scareware."

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11) 49 Amazing Resources for Free Vector Graphics
http://feeds.digg.com/~r/digg/news/popular/~3/2B6dDTwgkp0/49_Amazing_Resources_for_Free_Vector_Graphics

Your search for free Vector graphics is over. Below we have compiled a list of the best free web sites to freely download Vectors, most of the sites don?t qualify into a category, we?ll call them general, but in the second half of the post you will find specialized resources dedicated to vector logos, brands, cartoons and icons.

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12) Rembrandt masterpiece to sell for up to £25m at Christie's
http://feeds.digg.com/~r/digg/news/popular/~3/4E_OuVbafvw/Rembrandt_masterpiece_to_sell_for_up_to_p25m_at_Christie_s

A Rembrandt masterpiece unseen in public for more than 40 years is expected to fetch up to £25 million(41 million USD) when it goes under the hammer at Christie's in December.

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13) After losing children, Florida DCF turns to GPS tracking
http://feeds.digg.com/~r/digg/news/popular/~3/5wM6FOndNMA/After_losing_children_Florida_DCF_turns_to_GPS_tracking

DCF re-evaluated its entire system following the case of 2-year-old Courtney Clark, who was taken from a foster home in the Sarasota area in 2007. She was missing for months and eventually found unharmed, but living in horrible conditions in Wisconsin. That case prompted DCF to hire several regional coordinators, all former law enforcement offices

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14) Apple iPhone Abuse Detection Sensors: Who Is Abusing Whom?
http://feeds.digg.com/~r/digg/news/popular/~3/aR6obgajrsY/Apple_iPhone_Abuse_Detection_Sensors_Who_Is_Abusing_Whom

Most cell phones have water detection sensors on the inside that change color from white to red in the presence of water. So why does Apple place two additional sensors on the outside of the iPhone?

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Blog Alert for digg.com: Stories / Gaming / Popular, Sep 18, 2009

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1) Leaked Best Buy ad offers more evidence of Wii price drop
http://feeds.digg.com/~r/digg/container/gaming/popular/~3/QvcLveG4AqY/Leaked_Best_Buy_ad_offers_more_evidence_of_Wii_price_drop

Is the console dropping to $199?

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2) Final Fantasy XIII: New Scans Featuring New Character
http://feeds.digg.com/~r/digg/container/gaming/popular/~3/qRQSovgWMfE/Final_Fantasy_XIII_New_Scans_Featuring_New_Character

Square Enix Presented a new character in the lastest V-Jump Magazine. Enter Serah Farron - Lightning's younger sister and Snow's fiance.

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3) PewPew! Best HL2 Mod Ever!
http://feeds.digg.com/~r/digg/container/gaming/popular/~3/JlGGI8-YM_w/PewPew_Best_HL2_Mod_Ever

Made by -Trase- aKa Patcher aKa Tr45e"This mod replaces almost all the sounds in the game with my voice(i did not edit any of them, it's fresh from the microphone)" Mod available here: http://www.garrysmod.org/downloads/?a=view&id=79093

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4) Linden Lab Targeted in Second Life Sex-Code Lawsuit
http://feeds.digg.com/~r/digg/container/gaming/popular/~3/McdqG_eCnDA/Linden_Lab_Targeted_in_Second_Life_Sex_Code_Lawsuit

Having virtual sex in Second Life isn?t what it used to be. The 6-year-old virtual world, run by Linden Lab of San Francisco, is apparently so littered with bootlegged sex toys that it?s hard to know whether you?re getting the right bang for your buck.

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5) The World of Warcraft Stats, Server Specs & Operations
http://feeds.digg.com/~r/digg/container/gaming/popular/~3/NCETnphtDR8/The_World_of_Warcraft_Stats_Server_Specs_Operations

In a keynote to GDC Austin, two Blizzard developer pulled back the curtains on some aspects of World of Warcraft that players might not consider much, and dropped an interesting tidbit about how the series evolved from RTS to MMO.

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6) Time Fcuk - Time is relative.
http://feeds.digg.com/~r/digg/container/gaming/popular/~3/C5zUs1z-kBw/Time_Fcuk_Time_is_relative

Run and jump through Time and Space to find your future self! Build and share levels, or explore the infinite void of player-made puzzles. Special appearance by Ron Paul ok not really.

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7) Fallout 3 GOTY edition, PS3 DLC dated
http://feeds.digg.com/~r/digg/container/gaming/popular/~3/aAptN42Yuzk/Fallout_3_GOTY_edition_PS3_DLC_dated

Bethesda assured us that the Fallout 3 downloadable content packs for PS3 would be available starting at the "end of September," and, as promised, Broken Steel will be up on September 24.

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Weekly News Review

Weekly News Review


Relief at “not guilty” verdict on boys, radical plan to get people back to work, and the comedian who ran 43 marathons

Posted: 18 Sep 2009 04:11 AM PDT

Victoria LaurenceWeekly News Review from a Christian Viewpoint.  Patrick Woodward talks to Victoria Laurence (pictured) News Editor of Premier Christian Radio, about the latest news from a Christian standpoint. Today, relief as two boys are found not guilty of  “Columbine style” plot, a radical plan to update benefits and get people back to work, and comedian Eddie Izzard stuns the nation with 43 marathon runs.

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“Not Guilty” verdict:school

sky.com Teens Not Guilty Of ‘Columbine Bomb Plot’

bbc.co.uk School Bomb Plot Pair Not Guilty

Welfare plan:jobcentre

dailymail.co.uk Time for a revolution in welfare: Iain Duncan Smith’s benefits challenge to David Cameron

guardian.co.uk Iain Duncan Smith urges welfare reform to get jobless into work

Marathon man:eddie izzard

thesun.co.uk Who's the best runner? Eddie Iz

timesonline.co.uk Eddie Izzard’s marathon battle

eddieizzard.com Eddie’s blog

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Friday, September 18, 2009

Blog Alert for digg.com: Stories / Gaming / Popular, Sep 17, 2009

New Posts to digg.com: Stories / Gaming / Popular on Sep 17, 2009:

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1) Bon Jovi Rejected Chance To Appear In Guitar Hero
http://feeds.digg.com/~r/digg/container/gaming/popular/~3/KerSTNHMUwY/Bon_Jovi_Rejected_Chance_To_Appear_In_Guitar_Hero

Kurt Cobain's appearance in Guitar Hero 5 has sparked its fair share of controversy, much of it courtesy of widow Courtney Love. Now rocker Jon Bon Jovi is weighing in, saying that he rejected an offer to appear in the game.

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2) 10 Giant HD Screens We'd Die to Game On
http://feeds.digg.com/~r/digg/container/gaming/popular/~3/CcFsI6_hOnE/10_Giant_HD_Screens_We_d_Die_to_Game_On

By now, you are probably more than familiar with the huge punt-blocking screen in Cowboys Stadium, but it's not the only game in town. Here's a list of other enormous displays we wouldn't mind doing a little gaming on.

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3) JSNES: A NES emulator written entirely in Javascript
http://feeds.digg.com/~r/digg/container/gaming/popular/~3/_jCVT8XIs44/JSNES_A_NES_emulator_written_entirely_in_Javascript

Play Mario at work without Flash! Incredibly, runs at full speed on Google Chrome.

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4) Ninja Gaiden 2 Sigma Ad Shows Motion-Controlled Breasts!
http://feeds.digg.com/~r/digg/container/gaming/popular/~3/5pIDPm2-jkQ/Ninja_Gaiden_2_Sigma_Ad_Shows_Motion_Controlled_Breasts

Team Ninja demonstrates the 'unique addition' to the upcoming PlayStation 3 version of Ninja Gaiden Sigma 2. Safe For Work (just about)!

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5) 'The Beatles: Rock Band' going fast
http://feeds.digg.com/~r/digg/container/gaming/popular/~3/vTo59zS3hfE/The_Beatles_Rock_Band_going_fast

Limited edition version might not be available at year's end.

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Thursday, September 17, 2009

Blog Alert for digg.com: Stories / Gaming / Popular, Sep 16, 2009

New Posts to digg.com: Stories / Gaming / Popular on Sep 16, 2009:

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1) Halo 3: ODST preorders pass 1.2 million
http://feeds.digg.com/~r/digg/container/gaming/popular/~3/EGS3vND6egk/Halo_3_ODST_preorders_pass_1_2_million

Halo 3: ODST adds another 200,000 preorders this week with two weeks to go until release.

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2) Activision Blizzard CEO Bobby Kotick Hates Happy People
http://feeds.digg.com/~r/digg/container/gaming/popular/~3/STS_f2mjkTo/Activision_Blizzard_CEO_Bobby_Kotick_Hates_Happy_People

Activision CEO Bobby Kotick gave details recently on what he believesrepresents the future of gaming and managed to become the poster childfor unhappy workplaces in the process. And though current-generationconsoles like the PS3, XBox 360, and Wii have been very kind toActivision and its lucrative Guitar Hero franchise.

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3) Activison Proud Of How It Gouges Customers Over Pricing
http://feeds.digg.com/~r/digg/container/gaming/popular/~3/VFgmrlwBFDs/Activison_Proud_Of_How_It_Gouges_Customers_Over_Pricing

Activison CEO Bobby Kotick has revealed how he turns your $50 purchase of Guitar Hero into a $500 stream of revenue for his company.

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4) Zero Punctuation: Batman Arkham Asylum
http://feeds.digg.com/~r/digg/container/gaming/popular/~3/fFo1Gso7Vx8/Zero_Punctuation_Batman_Arkham_Asylum

This week, Zero Punctuation reviews Batman Arkham Asylum.

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5) Ars reviews Gran Turismo PSP:portable racing grows up [PICS]
http://feeds.digg.com/~r/digg/container/gaming/popular/~3/38rNtw9o_xQ/Ars_reviews_Gran_Turismo_PSP_portable_racing_grows_up_PICS

Gran Turismo was supposed to be a PSP launch title, but it's only just now finding its way onto the market with the PSP Go. We've been playing the game for almost a week, and we're glad to report that it was worth the wait.

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6) Modern Warfare 2 - EXCLUSIVE Multiplayer hands-on
http://feeds.digg.com/~r/digg/container/gaming/popular/~3/gsq_p0HoMOo/Modern_Warfare_2_EXCLUSIVE_Multiplayer_hands_on

Has Infinity Ward outdone everyone? again??

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7) Are game developers ethically responsible for gender roles
http://feeds.digg.com/~r/digg/container/gaming/popular/~3/KMkSgJSt-9M/Are_game_developers_ethically_responsible_for_gender_roles

We have a new writer in town, a self-proclaimed feminist by the name of Alex Raymond, who at the time of writing has graced our site with three op-eds on the representation of women in video games. While I think issues of gender representation in video games are a perfectly valid and worthwhile topic, I'm consistently finding Alex's articles to be

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Wednesday, September 16, 2009

Blog Alert for digg.com: Stories / Gaming / Popular, Sep 15, 2009

New Posts to digg.com: Stories / Gaming / Popular on Sep 15, 2009:

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1) Thank you Mario! [PIC]
http://feeds.digg.com/~r/digg/container/gaming/popular/~3/1E_T7DkHu_g/Thank_you_Mario_PIC

Problem is, Mario is a douchebag.

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2) The Best and Worst Marvel Video Game Team-Ups
http://feeds.digg.com/~r/digg/container/gaming/popular/~3/jn2rgJXtZyE/The_Best_and_Worst_Marvel_Video_Game_Team_Ups

A look back at some of the best (and worst) team-ups in the history of Marvel video games!

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3) The Evolution of Game Controllers (illustrated)
http://feeds.digg.com/~r/digg/container/gaming/popular/~3/hs4b5IKQVbk/The_Evolution_of_Game_Controllers_illustrated

How console game controllers have evolved through time: starting from Tandy and ending at the Wii mote.

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4) Contra Vs Duck Hunt Video
http://feeds.digg.com/~r/digg/container/gaming/popular/~3/8qSLP1Ia6DI/Contra_Vs_Duck_Hunt_Video

Danebo had a idea in his head where he wanted to put Contra and Duck Hunt together. I say why not? The outcome is a pretty damn good looking game if you ask me. Very cool.

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5) ActiBlizzard CEO Bobby Kotick: Reward Profit, Remove Fun
http://feeds.digg.com/~r/digg/container/gaming/popular/~3/sXPgu144mVU/ActiBlizzard_CEO_Bobby_Kotick_Reward_Profit_Remove_Fun

Bobby Kotick has opened his mouth again, if you were wondering where the smell of brimstone was coming from. His new thoughts: game development shouldn't be fun, and money isn't the most important thing, it's the ONLY thing. God bless 'im, at least he's rich.

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6) CO-OP @ PAX 2009: Dreamcast Retrospective, 15 Games!
http://feeds.digg.com/~r/digg/container/gaming/popular/~3/efFRAX8XlKE/CO_OP_PAX_2009_Dreamcast_Retrospective_15_Games

Creators of the popular video game show CO-OP now on Revision3

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7) PlayStation 3 Firmware 3.01 Is Live
http://feeds.digg.com/~r/digg/container/gaming/popular/~3/jL3GyiTjzo4/PlayStation_3_Firmware_3_01_Is_Live

The new PS3 firmware, 3.01, just went live. It's not a mandatory update, and we're not sure what's in the update or what it adds or what it fixes, but we are updating. Right now. As we speak. The previous 3.00 firmware update brought a host of new cosmetic changes. Users did report issues after the update with Uncharted and the DualShock controller

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8) Official: Zune HD getting 3D games, Twitter, Facebook apps
http://feeds.digg.com/~r/digg/container/gaming/popular/~3/egEyyeoa_is/Official_Zune_HD_getting_3D_games_Twitter_Facebook_apps

"Later this year, Zune plans to release free applications such as Twitter for Zune and Facebook for Zune, in addition to fun 3-D games such as "Project Gotham Racing: Ferrari Edition," "Vans Sk8: Pool Service" and "Audiosurf(TM) Tilt." Games can be added to Zune HD via Zune Marketplace over the Wi-Fi connection or when connected to the Zune PC...

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9) First Look At Assassin's Creed: Bloodlines (Video)
http://feeds.digg.com/~r/digg/container/gaming/popular/~3/xO5kFqa4ySM/First_Look_At_Assassin_s_Creed_Bloodlines_Video

Simply awesome..

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10) Mario & Luigi: Bowser's Inside Story Review
http://feeds.digg.com/~r/digg/container/gaming/popular/~3/1HGtmkHdR3w/Mario_Luigi_Bowser_s_Inside_Story_Review

Mario and Luigi's eternal struggle against the forces that threaten the Mushroom Kingdom?and frequently kidnap Princess Peach?continue in Mario & Luigi: Bowser's Inside Story, the latest in the lighthearted, action-oriented role-playing game series.

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Tuesday, September 15, 2009

Blog Alert for digg.com: Stories / Gaming / Popular, Sep 14, 2009

New Posts to digg.com: Stories / Gaming / Popular on Sep 14, 2009:

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1) How to Make NES Games Work! (6 different ways you can try!)
http://feeds.digg.com/~r/digg/container/gaming/popular/~3/e5zPtCA1VxA/How_to_Make_NES_Games_Work_6_different_ways_you_can_try

A cheeky instruction video about the do's and don'ts of making your NES cartridges work.

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2) Meet the voice of Super Mario
http://feeds.digg.com/~r/digg/container/gaming/popular/~3/DQKdlf982gk/Meet_the_voice_of_Super_Mario

Mention the name Charles Martinet to computer game fans and you'll probably draw a blank but when they hear his voice he is instantly recognisable. ARTICLE and VIDEO

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3) Star Wars: The Old Republic - Coruscant revealed - HQ
http://feeds.digg.com/~r/digg/container/gaming/popular/~3/sG8XVTf4DTc/Star_Wars_The_Old_Republic_Coruscant_revealed_HQ

This year at the Penny Arcade Expo, attendees were treated to a special sneak-peek of the Republic capital world of Coruscant! For anyone who was unable to attend, or anyone who would like to relive the video in higher quality, we invite you to check it out!

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Monday, September 14, 2009

Blog Alert for digg.com: News / Popular, Sep 13, 2009

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1) It's Time To Sink The Pirate Bay, and Replace It
http://feeds.digg.com/~r/digg/news/popular/~3/IO9Re0wz4Ig/It_s_Time_To_Sink_The_Pirate_Bay_and_Replace_It

In just a few weeks time The Pirate Bay as we know it will be no more. There is no doubt that its demise will signal the end of an era, however, it will also mark the start of a new one. Or to use the words of Pirate Bay insider Rasmus Fleischer, ?It?s time to sink the ship and move on!?

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Blog Alert for digg.com: Stories / Gaming / Popular, Sep 13, 2009

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1) Top 10 video game villains
http://feeds.digg.com/~r/digg/container/gaming/popular/~3/X9U706H97V4/Top_10_video_game_villains_2

Arguably the best thing about PS3 exclusive slash-'em up Heavenly Sword was the diabolical King Bohan, voiced with maniacal glee by Andy 'Gollum' Serkis.

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2) LucasArts Unveils Lucidity, "Creative"
http://feeds.digg.com/~r/digg/container/gaming/popular/~3/B2I4BVbAwbk/LucasArts_Unveils_Lucidity_Creative

LucasArts has stated that it's going back to what made them so famous in the first place, creativity. And there's nothing more creative then their newest title, Lucidity.

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3) Disney Confirms 'Tron Legacy' Game in Work
http://feeds.digg.com/~r/digg/container/gaming/popular/~3/Gr1OgAdlmJE/Disney_Confirms_Tron_Legacy_Game_in_Work

According to The Latino Review, Disney producer Steven Lisberger confirmed that a video game is being developed for release with next winter's long-awaited release of Tron Legacy

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Sunday, September 13, 2009

Blog Alert for digg.com: Stories / Gaming / Popular, Sep 12, 2009

New Posts to digg.com: Stories / Gaming / Popular on Sep 12, 2009:

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1) FIFA 10 360 Dribbling PC (Video)
http://feeds.digg.com/~r/digg/container/gaming/popular/~3/F9EjzuUDwPE/FIFA_10_360_Dribbling_PC_Video

Confusing title I know, but this is a video of FIFA 10 on PC, showcasing the 360 dribbling control. (Not a video of FIFA 10 on 360, showcasing the PC dribbling control.)

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2) The Top 25 PSP Games of All Time
http://feeds.digg.com/~r/digg/container/gaming/popular/~3/Jhweu18EUc8/The_Top_25_PSP_Games_of_All_Time

The handheld's best offerings to date.

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3) 4 Sites Where You Can Download Old PC Games For Free
http://feeds.digg.com/~r/digg/container/gaming/popular/~3/DiDhoxs-UhM/4_Sites_Where_You_Can_Download_Old_PC_Games_For_Free

There are sufficient free games available for the budget gamer, many of which we?ve already reviewed on MakeUseOf, but it?s not the only alternative.

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4) Guitar Hero CEO plots game's future
http://feeds.digg.com/~r/digg/container/gaming/popular/~3/yuDQn8KYEO8/Guitar_Hero_CEO_plots_game_s_future

Sales rise 50% for artists featured in video franchise. There is more growth left in the "Guitar Hero" franchise and the broader music video game segment in the coming years, Guitar Hero CEO Dan Rosensweig believes.

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5) So, What's the Scariest Game This Generation So Far?
http://feeds.digg.com/~r/digg/container/gaming/popular/~3/c3bjt93Emzc/So_What_s_the_Scariest_Game_This_Generation_So_Far_2

There hasn't really been that many horror games so far this generation, and there have been even less really scary ones. Games such as Siren: Blood Curse, Alone in...

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