How to Condescend to Women About Technology, the Book

According to its press release, this is a book that "shows every woman how to sort out the complicated world of technology. Whether she's buying a computer, shopping for a cell phone, trolling electronics aisles, or simply surfing the Internet, How to Be a Geek Goddess makes sense of it all with wit, intelligence, and attitude."

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The PS3 Turns Two

Two years ago tomorrow the PlayStation 3 had its North America launch. Remember November 2006? Ah, yes, the days of $3,000 machines being sold on eBay and beyond-the-pale mayhem in the midnight line-ups to get one. Sony Computer Entertainment America had a far more sedate affair on Wednesday, toasting the two year anniversary of the console.

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Surprisingly Enough, Game Sales Soar During Roughest Economy

Video game sales are expected to be strong this year and in 2009.

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‘Call of Duty: World at War’ Unlockable Zombie Mode Info,Vid

There are two things in this world I love: Zombies and Video Games. If you figure out a way to put those two things together then you might as well alert my employer to deduct the money directly from my paycheck and send it to you.

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Italian Boy Diagnosed With ‘PlayStation Addiction’

An Italian boy has been diagnosed with “PlayStation addiction” following a marathon gaming session. The boy, 13, was rushed to a hospital where doctors thought he had suffered a stroke or some other serious condition.......

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Over 100,000 PlayStation Home Beta 1.0 Invites Going Out

SCEE begins rollout of PS Home Beta 1.0. Of course, I don't need one since I am already in the Closed Beta. :-)

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Half-Life now available for $.98 on Steam

Valve has taken a crowbar to the price of the original Half-Life on Steam. Originally priced at $9.99, the award-winning, if-you-haven't-played-it-don't-talk-to-us FPS can now be had for $.98. No, that's not a typo.

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10 Things You Should Know About The New Xbox Experience

The New Xbox Experience, a.k.a. the new Xbox 360 Dashboard, hits tomorrow. If you've got an Xbox 360 that's connected to the internet, you're going to be prompted to update your console as soon as you turn it on. No exceptions; this is what your machine will look like until either it dies, you die,

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Nintendo and its Fan Base; Who Abandoned Who?

Nintendo and You. Nintendo has always been there, been your best friend, and your toughest opponent. It brought you together with friends and you missed it when you were grounded from it.But now, here you are, feeling betrayed by your old best friend.

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PlayStation 3 Costs 5x As Much to Operate as the Wii

According to a new Natural Resources Defense Council analysis of the energy consumption of popular video game consoles, the Playstation 3 uses the most energy. More than 40% of American households have at least one video game console, and a staggering 50% of users leave them on all the time, even when not actively playing a game.

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