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  11/20/09 7:40pm Computing, Gaming, Mobile Sony Online Service to challenge iTunes selling music, movies, and books as digital downloads

  Sony announced in Tokyo today that it will launch a new music, movie, and book downloading service called Sony Online Service.… dig deeper

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  11/18/09 4:10pm Gaming, Computing Sony PlayStation 3 joins Facebook with firmware 3.10 today

  Sony says that more Facebook features are coming, but that it has no plans for Twitter integration. dig deeper

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  11/17/09 7:00pm Computing, Gaming Xbox 360 now does Facebook and Twitter, PS3 firmware 3.10 to add Facebook too

  Microsoft promised social networking on the 360 way back at E3, but Sony will offer similar features any day now. dig deeper

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  11/12/09 7:40pm Computing, Gaming Google SPDY protocol to speed up the web, Xbox Live gets Facebook and Twitter Tuesday, Microsoft denies Windows 7 was inspired by Mac OS X

  Google is working on an application-layer protocol called SPDY (pronounced "speedy") that it claims increases web page load times… dig deeper

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  11/05/09 5:30pm Computing, Mobile, Gaming, Home A/V Google Dashboard brings all your Google app data under one roof, PS3 Netflix discs arrive Friday, T-Mobile HSPA 7.2 service rolling out now

  Google just launched a new site called Google Dashboard. It puts all the basic information about your usage of various Google apps… dig deeper

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• NEW CONSOLE

  10/30/09 3:42pm Gaming Nintendo DSi XL is, yep, extra large, and it ships in America in Q1 2010

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  10/26/09 5:35pm Computing, Gaming, Home A/V, Mobile New York Times editor Bill Keller says Apple tablet is "impending," Sony PlayStation 3 gets Netflix streaming, Facebook Share adds counter and other new features

  Bill Keller is the Executive Editor of The New York Times, so he ought to have some inside information about what the company is… dig deeper

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  10/22/09 5:32pm Computing, Gaming, Mobile Steve Ballmer says Xbox 360 Blu-ray add-on is coming, Bing Facebook search to go live within two months, Microsoft stores open in Scottsdale and Paris

  Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer told Gizmodo in an interview today that the Xbox 360 gaming console will finally get a Blu-ray add-on,… dig deeper

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  10/16/09 7:10pm Computing, Gaming, Mobile Researcher: YouTube has no bandwidth traffic costs, Microsoft store grand opening rumored to be October 22, Google Street View taking suggestions for off-road trike project

  Google spends almost nothing on bandwidth from ISPs, the chief scientist at Arbor Networks says. The company uses up 10% of all… dig deeper

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• SMALL BOX, BIG DRIVE

  10/15/09 6:00pm Gaming Sony PlayStation 3 Slim 250 GB arrives in America November 3, costs $349.99

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  10/14/09 6:30pm Computing, Gaming NVIDIA Tegra chosen for new Nintendo DS, Wi-Fi tech upgrade would enable P2P Wi-Fi on any device, Finland declares broadband internet a legal right

  NVIDIA's Tegra platform, which includes both a CPU and a GPU, has been selected as the basis for the hardware of the successor to… dig deeper

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• NEW HANDHELD

  10/01/09 3:10pm Gaming Sony PSP Go now available in stores

• CONFIRMED

  09/23/09 2:00pm Gaming Nintendo Wii price drop to $199.99 is official

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  09/21/09 6:05pm Computing, Home A/V, Gaming FCC details new net neutrality plan, Netflix hands out $1 million prize and starts new contest, Square Enix prez predicts new Nintendo Wii in 2011

  FCC chairman Julius Genachowski gave a speech detailing his plans for enforcing network neutrality. The full text of the speech is… dig deeper

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  09/21/09 4:29pm Gaming Rumor: Nintendo Wii will drop to $199 on September 27th

  Nintendojo: http://bit.ly/25JQ8E dig deeper

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• NEW BUNDLE

  09/16/09 2:24pm Gaming Microsoft Xbox 360 Call of Duty Modern Warfare 2 Limited Edition bundle with 250 GB hard drive coming November 10

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  09/04/09 2:07pm Gaming All PS3 games to support 3D TVs in 2010, video of Wipeout HD 3D gameplay hits the web

  Engadget: http://bit.ly/186jeF dig deeper

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  09/02/09 3:10pm Computing, Home A/V, Gaming Sony plans to bring 3D to BRAVIA TVs, VAIO laptops, PS3 games, and Blu-ray movies

  Financial Times: http://bit.ly/BENG6 dig deeper

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• PRICE DROP

  08/27/09 2:57pm Gaming Microsot Xbox 360 Elite cut to $299.99, Pro cut to $249.99 and discontinued

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  08/26/09 6:00pm Computing, Gaming, Mobile Apple may intro new iPods at September 9 event, PlayOn for Wii beta costs $39.99, Mininova ordered to remove links to illegal torrents

  Sources told AppleInsider that the upcoming September 9th Apple event will bring with it a new iPod lineup. Apple hasn't made any… dig deeper

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