Thursday, January 3, 2008

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Software May Have Caused Xbox LIVE Problems (Light Reading)

It may not have been the gaming itself that caused Microsoft Corp. (Nasdaq: MSFT - message board )'s online multiplayer service, Xbox LIVE, to have a fit of problems over the holidays.

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'Bioshock' best video game of 2007; 'Halo' most overrated (Westerly Sun)

Wavy effects and strange atmospheres permeate BioShock. (AP Photo) The over-hyped console wars are so last year. In 2007, a bounty of actual games finally mattered more than nerdy debates over each system’s technological merits.

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The Biggest Tech Stories of '07 -- and '08 (CNBC via Yahoo! Finance)

This past year was a busy one for tech, including Apple's iPhone release; Halo 3; Xbox vs. Wii vs. PlayStation; HD-DVD vs. Blu-ray: Google's new mobile strategy; Intel's surge at AMD's expense; all things wireless; Oracle and Microsoft's blockbuster earnings; Yahoo's CEO shakeup; VMWare's IPO; the ongoing shake-up at Dell; and of course my favorite: Star Wars celebrating its 30th anniversary.

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Man Uses Live to Stalk, Threatens Rape [News] (Addict 3D)

A New York man was arrested Friday after allegedly stalking and threatening to rape two Spokane girls he met while playing a Halo game on Xbox Live, KHQ reports. Joshua R.

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Blockbuster Video Top 10 game rentals list per platform (Canadian Press via Yahoo! News)

TORONTO - The most popular game rentals according to Blockbuster Video Canada for the period ending Dec. 30.

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