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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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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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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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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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08/25/09 10:10am Gaming Xbox 360 and Elite price cuts leaked via Target ad
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PRICE DROP
08/24/09 3:32pm Gaming Xbox 360 Elite rumored to drop to $299.99, lose HD cables in leaked images
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07/29/09 7:08pm Computing, Gaming, Mobile Windows 7 Ultimate already cracked, THQ CEO says Project Natal coming 2010, Google gives Sony's Reader 500,000 more e-books
It was inevitable: some seedy computer geniuses have already managed to illegitimately register a copy of Microsoft Windows 7… dig deeper
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06/26/09 3:23pm Gaming Xbox 360, PlayStation 3 price cuts rumored along with new PS3 Slim model
Ars Technica: http://bit.ly/s67Dn dig deeper
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05/29/09 7:27pm Home A/V, Gaming Sky to bring live video to Xbox 360s in UK, Ireland
BBC News: http://bit.ly/jOF3b dig deeper
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