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3 hrs ago | The Guardian

The Xbox One launch and technology's summer of ... meh | Michael Moran

Judging by the lukewarm reception for Xbox One, the techlust that keeps capitalism's wheels turning could be grinding to a halt There's a certain sort of person that gets excited about the announcements of new high-tech products.

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Related Topix: Video Games, The, Deep Silver, They, Kinect, Microsoft Game Studios, X360, Microsoft Xbox

8 hrs ago | KSDK NewsChannel 5

College students invent device that detects when a child is left behind in vehicle

When the windows are closed that vehicle becomes like a greenhouse and a pet or person can die of heatstroke.

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Related Topix: They, The, Kinect, Microsoft Game Studios, Video Games, Deep Silver, X360, Microsoft Xbox

11 hrs ago | KRCR

New Xbox and PS4, meet 'Call of Duty: Ghosts'

While the gaming world is focused on the new Xbox One from Microsoft, Activision is deploying its most popular franchise, "Call of Duty," for its first assault on the next generation of consoles.

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Related Topix: Activision, Call of Duty , Video Games, They, The, Deep Silver, X360, Microsoft Xbox

15 hrs ago | CNet News

Human-like opponents spur gamer aggression, study says

The debate around video game violence and whether it leads to actual violence has once again come to the fore this year since the Obama administration asked for funding to study the matter.

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Related Topix: Video Games, University of Connecticut, The, Deep Silver, They, Sony Playstation 2, Society, Stardock

Tue May 21, 2013

Engadget

Hands-on with Xbox One's new gamepad, 'impulse triggers' included

You've already read our hands-on with Xbox One's new Kinect and wireless gamepad, but perhaps you noticed our inability to test the gamepad's new "impulse triggers?" Well, we're glad to tell you we've just mended that exception.

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Related Topix: The, Gamepads, Video Games, Deep Silver, They, Kinect, Microsoft Game Studios

TechCrunch

Xbox One Instant Switching Turns The Console Into A Voice-Powered Set ...

Jordan Crook studied English Literature at New York University before entering the tech space.

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Related Topix: The, Video Games, Deep Silver, Halo, 343 Industries, Microsoft Game Studios, They, X360, Microsoft Xbox, New York University

The Miami Herald

Microsoft reveals Xbox One entertainment console

The company unveiled the Xbox One, a next-generation entertainment console that promises to be the one system households will need for games, television, movies and other entertainment.

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Related Topix: The, Video Games, Deep Silver, Kinect, Microsoft Game Studios, Activision, Call of Duty , Halo, Gears of War, 343 Industries, Epic Games, X360

The Age

PlayStation First to give Aussie game students practical skills

Dr Maria Stukoff checks out the new PS Vita dev kits at AIE during the PlayStation First launch.

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Game Info Wire

Red Faction: Armageddon demo available May 3

The free playable demo of Red Faction: Armageddon will be available on PlayStation Network for the PlayStation 3 computer entertainment system and Xbox LIVE Arcade for the Xbox 360 video game and entertainment system from Microsoft on May 3. For the first time players will assume the role of Darius Mason and fight their way through Martian sewers ... (more)

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Related Topix: THQ, Red Faction, Video Games, The, Deep Silver, Mars, Spiders, PS3, Computers

Mon May 20, 2013

AmericanBankingNews.com

Research Analysts' Ratings Reiterations for May, 20th (APDN,...

The firm currently has a $0.25 target price on the stock. Zacks' analyst wrote, "We are optimistic about the Company's unique technology and two principle anti-counterfeiting and product authentication solutions: SigNature DNA and BioMaterial Genotyping, which can be used in numerous industries.

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Related Topix: They, Video Games

Examiner.com

Colossal Whale from 'Magic 2014 Core Set' revealed

Today May 20, 2013 Colossal Whale, one of the newest "Magic: The Gathering" cards from Wizards of the Coast's upcoming " Magic 2014 Core Set ," was revealed in an article by Joshua Vanderwall on EscapistMagazine.com. This blue rare is an interesting threat for players to utilize.

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Related Topix: Magic, Stainless Games, Wizards of the Coast, Video Games, Sony Online Entertainment, Magic: The Gathering

KFSN

The skinny on fitness video games

Lots of video games on the market are advertised as a fun way to get fit. Consumer Reports checked out five: Nike Plus Kinect Training, Your Shape Fitness Evolved 2013, Just Dance 4, U-F-C Trainer, and Zumba Core.

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Related Topix: Video Games, The, Deep Silver, Kinect, Microsoft Game Studios, Ubisoft, Just Dance 4, They, Microsoft Xbox

International Business Times

Former Valve Employees Unveil Augmented Reality Glasses to Rival Oculus Rift

Two former Valve employees are continuing their work on a pair of augmented reality glasses and have demoed a protoytpe for the first time.

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Related Topix: They, Video Games

Examiner.com

Dark Confidant to be reprinted in 'Modern Masters'

Today May 20, 2013 Bob Maher revealed that Dark Confidant will be reprinted in Wizards of the Coast 's upcoming expert "Magic: The Gathering" set " Modern Masters " in an article on DailyMtg.com. Dark Confidant - 1B Creature - Human Wizard At the beginning of your upkeep, reveal the top card of your library and put that card into your hand.

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Related Topix: Magic, Stainless Games, Wizards of the Coast, Video Games, Sony Online Entertainment, Magic: The Gathering

Examiner.com

Astronauts explore deep space in the chilling 'Europa Report' trailer

Alfonso Cuaron's Gravity may have the special effects budget and the high-powered stars, but the indie sci-fi film Europa Report may have it beat with authenticity and chilling atmosphere.

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Related Topix: Evolution Games, Europa, Video Games, District 9, Science / Technology, NASA

Sun May 19, 2013

Ars Technica

DDoS-for-hire service works with blessing of FBI, operator says

A website that accepts payment in exchange for knocking other sites offline is perfectly legal, the proprietor of the DDoS-for-hire service says.

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Related Topix: FBI, Anuman Interactive, Mastertronic, Video Games, They

Computer And Video Games

Batman voice actor will return for Arkham Origins

Kevin Conroy, the voice of Batman in The Animated Series and Rocksteady's recent Arkham games, has confirmed he will reprise his role for Batman: Arkham Origins .

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Related Topix: Batman, Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment, Video Games, Kevin Conroy, The, Deep Silver, Buena Vista Games, Animated

KPIC

Expectations high for unveiling of next Xbox on Tuesday

It's almost time for a new Xbox. Eight years have passed since Microsoft unveiled the Xbox 360, double the amount of time between the original Xbox debut in 2001 and its high-definition successor's launch in 2005.

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Related Topix: Activision, Call of Duty , Video Games, The, Deep Silver, Kinect, Gears of War, Epic Games, Microsoft Game Studios, They, Halo, 343 Industries

Examiner.com

Alleged 'M14' spoiler: Jace's Mindseeker

On May 18, 2013 Jace's Mindseeker, a new rare blue creature card from Wizards of the Coast's upcoming " Magic 2014 Core Set ," was revealed in a post by user TK-421 on MtgSalvation.com. You'll be able to play with this alleged spoiler from " M14 " in the "Magic: The Gathering" video game " Magic 2014: Duels of the Planeswalkers " for Xbox 360, ... (more)

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Related Topix: Magic, Stainless Games, Wizards of the Coast, Video Games, Sony Online Entertainment, Magic: The Gathering, X360, PS3, iPad App, Twitter, iPhone App, iPod touch App, iPhone and iPad App

Sat May 18, 2013

Examiner.com

Alleged 'M14' spoiler: Ring of Three Wishes

Today May 18, 2013 Ring of Three Wishes, a new mythic rare artifact from Wizards of the Coast's upcoming " Magic 2014 Core Set ," was revealed in a post by user TK-421 on MtgSalvation.com. This alleged spoiler from " M14 " can be played with in this year's "Magic: The Gathering" video game " Magic 2014: Duels of the Planeswalkers " before the ... (more)

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Related Topix: Magic, Stainless Games, Wizards of the Coast, Video Games, Sony Online Entertainment, Magic: The Gathering