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Nintendo World Championships Game Sold for $100,000

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There are true video game nerds out there and some have apparently very deep pockets. A rare Nintendo World Championship cartridge from 1990 just sold on eBay for close to $100,000. You read that...

The Personal Web is the Next Big Thing

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The modern world can be a dehumanizing place.  Long gone is the sweet little old lady at the drugstore counter, replaced by big box retailers, brand logos and barcodes.  We’re more often“...

Gmail and Google+ Goes Down On Friday, Impacting Millions of Users

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On Friday just before 11 a.m. PST, Google's Gmail went down, leaving millions of users – including business users relying on Google Apps for Business – unable to communicate. The downtime was...

Bank of America Super Bowl 2014 Ad features new U2 Single to Fight AIDS

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The Super Bowl 2014 takes place on February 2, and will have the Broncos play against the Seahawks in the Big Game. Besides the game there will be again a huge line-up of Super Bowl ads. Fox managed...

Are you Buying Fitness Wearables From Electronics Companies?

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Having spent the week at the International Consumer Electronics Show (CES), it would appear that fitness & sport tech has started to reach mainstream prominence.  In a way it has, in others...

Netflix Can Make The Public To Care About Net Neutrality

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I’m not the first person to say that if you want to get Americans to care about an issue, hit them in their pocketbooks. Which is why Netflix—purveyor of fine streaming content to more than 40...

3D-Printed Gun Creator Lands Book Deal

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When Cody Wilson published the blueprint for the first fully 3D-printable gun on the web last spring, the controversy around that digital weapon led to its being downloaded 100,000 times in two days...

Wendy Williams Gets Emotional Over Son’s Indifference

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The bold and beautiful, Wendy Williams made quite a confession this time around on her talk show. She first of all referred to Madonna’s bond with her son Rocco from ex-husband Guy Ritchie. She said...

Steam Matters For Indie Developers – ‘Day Z’ Offers A Million Reasons Why

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As Day Z racks up a million sales in four weeks, Steam once again demonstrates its ability to make a game – even when its creator is warning casual players not to buy it yet. Dead Reckoning PC...