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The Internet Pollutes the Atmosphere More Than India, Says Greenpeace

Reading this news post will release .03 grams of carbon dioxide into the air. Happy Earth Day! A new report from Greenpeace claims ...

By Greg Tito Legacy AuthorApril 22, 2011

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Wii Balance Boards Are Actually Good for Something

A group of engineering students are custom-building a game with Wii Balance Boards to help patients at the Shriners Hospital for Children in ...

By Greg Tito Legacy AuthorApril 22, 2011

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US Army Developing Android Apps for Smartphone Use in Battle

After seeing the effectiveness of smartphone use by insurgents and the Taliban, the US Army is developing a suite of applications based on ...

By Greg Tito Legacy AuthorApril 22, 2011

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Church Luring Easter Attendees with 3DS Giveaways

How do you make sure people go to your church on Easter? Give ’em some 3D “crap.” An eternal problem for churches and ...

By Greg Tito Legacy AuthorApril 22, 2011

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Bethesda: Hollywood Actors Now Clamoring to Appear in Videogames

At first frowned upon by Hollywood agents, many actors are now actively seeking voice over roles in videogames. It used to be a ...

By Greg Tito Legacy AuthorApril 21, 2011

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Study Claims Anti-Game Research More Reliable

A team compared the studies cited on both sides of the Supreme Court case against violence games and had some surprising findings. In ...

By Greg Tito Legacy AuthorApril 21, 2011

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See Labyrinth and The Dark Crystal in HD

Both fantasy movies from the 1980s using Jim Henson-created puppets will be shown in high definition for the first time this May. Man, ...

By Greg Tito Legacy AuthorApril 21, 2011

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World Record Rube Goldberg Machine Traces All of History in 244 Steps

A team of students built a 244-step Rube Goldberg machine that starts with the Big Bang, follows human evolution, and ends with a ...

By Greg Tito Legacy AuthorApril 20, 2011

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Tech Company Grants Day Off for Portal 2 Release

Tech company Dyn now grants days off work to coincide with major game releases due to the absenteeism this week for Portal 2. ...

By Greg Tito Legacy AuthorApril 20, 2011

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Gears of War Meets Minecraft

An industrious Minecraft player built a visual representation of the lyrics to the song “Mad World” featured in the famous Gears of War ...

By Greg Tito Legacy AuthorApril 20, 2011

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ESRB Now Auto-Rates All Downloadable Games By Computer

Unable to deal with the number of games released on Xbox Live, PSN, and WiiWare and DS marketplaces, the ESRB will automatically rate ...

By Greg Tito Legacy AuthorApril 20, 2011

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Watch Out: Your iPhone Knows Where You’ve Been

Researchers have discovered that Apple’s iPhone records timestamped GPS information in a secret file on every handset. Most people who have an iPhone ...

By Greg Tito Legacy AuthorApril 20, 2011

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