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Google Sends Phone into Upper Atmosphere.

Under the guise of supposed performance tests, Google engineers took a day to play with space balloons. Several days ago, several Google engineers ...

By Scott Bullock Legacy AuthorDecember 14, 2010

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Ireland Creates Fund for Internet and Game Start-Ups

The Irish Government, in an attempt to help revitalize their economy, has set aside 500,000 euros to act as a competitive start-up fund ...

By Scott Bullock Legacy AuthorDecember 1, 2010

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Man May Face 10 Years in Prison for Modding an Xbox

A jury has been officially selected for the criminal trial of a young L.A. area man accused of violating copyright law by modding ...

By Scott Bullock Legacy AuthorDecember 1, 2010

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Legendary Artist and Marvel Comics Duke It Out Over Popular Heroes

The estate of legendary comic artist Jack Kirby has entered a legal battle with Marvel Comics over the rights to several big-name heroes. ...

By Scott Bullock Legacy AuthorNovember 30, 2010

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Xbox TV in the Works

Microsoft continues on its slow, unstoppable march to turning the Xbox 360 into an all-in-one entertainment hub as rumors of some sort of ...

By Scott Bullock Legacy AuthorNovember 29, 2010

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Microsoft Teases Touchscreen Texture Tech

A patent filed earlier this week by Microsoft would allow for actual bumps, lumps, and textures to be applied to touch screens. The ...

By Scott Bullock Legacy AuthorNovember 29, 2010

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Ubisoft Montreal Offering Free Assassin’s Creed: Brotherhood DLC

Though the game’s only been out for two weeks, Assassin’s Creed: Brotherhood will be getting DLC sometime next month. However, this isn’t your ...

By Scott Bullock Legacy AuthorNovember 24, 2010

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YouTube User Breaks Call of Duty: Black-Ops Secret Code

A YouTube user claims to be the first man on the internet to break the code hidden in Call of Duty: Black-Ops, revealing ...

By Scott Bullock Legacy AuthorNovember 24, 2010

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Tim Schafer’s Next Game is About Russian Stacking Dolls

Tim Schafer has released a trailer for his next downloadable game, Stacking, starring Charlie Blackmore, the worlds littlest Russian stacking doll. Tim Schafer, ...

By Scott Bullock Legacy AuthorNovember 23, 2010

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Microsoft Assures Us a Halo Movie Will Happen

Frank O’Connor says Microsoft is more than willing to make a Halo movie, and might consider funding it itself. O’Connor, Microsoft’s Franchise Development ...

By Scott Bullock Legacy AuthorNovember 22, 2010

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ESPN Attacks Kobe Bryant Over Black Ops Commercial

ESPN commentators are upset by Kobe Bryant’s appearance in a Call of Duty: Black Ops commercial where the NBA star wields a grenade ...

By Scott Bullock Legacy AuthorNovember 22, 2010

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Martin Aircraft: Putting the ‘Segway’ Back in ‘Jetpack’

Finally, after years of teasing, the future is finally going to give us what it promised; commercially available Jetpacks. Martin Aircraft, a New ...

By Scott Bullock Legacy AuthorNovember 19, 2010

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