Archive - Feb 1, 2008

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In their efforts to compete with Google, Microsoft has offered to buy Yahoo for $44.6 Billion, merging the 2nd and 3rd ranking search engines into one larger competitor that would still have less market share than Google.

The question is, "For whom would this be a good thing?"

Consumers wouldn't benefit. Less competition means less innovation and less focus on the consumer, but this isn't about the consumer, is it?  read more »

NAMCO BANDAI Games America Inc. today released new screenshots and box art for Tamagotchi Connection®: Corner Shop® 3, its upcoming simulation game for the Nintendo DSâ„¢. Based on the popular Tamagotchi virtual pet, the new screens highlight the different phases and interiors of the Recycling Center, as well as the Card and Treasure Hunters shops.  read more »

MINNEAPOLIS, MN – January 31, 2008 – Spring 1940. German forces occupy Europe and prepare to invade England. Britain’s survival depends on the courage of a handful of men: the pilots of the Royal Air Force. Join the squadron and scramble your Spitfire on thrilling missions to shift the balance of power in World War II in Spitfire Heroes: Tales of the Royal Air Force from Destineer and developer Big John Games.  read more »

Interface modification, introduction of a new vessel to the playable party’s navy, and other features take effect as the game gets a good polishing

Latest news on PT Boats: Knights of the Sea development! Take to the high seas with us to find out more re what is new about Akella’s naval action sim.  read more »

The best-selling video game system in the world is adding a cool new color
scheme to its wardrobe on Feb. 10. Like a black T-shirt with a splash of
color, the new Cobalt/Black version of the portable Nintendo DSâ„¢ grabs your
attention. It looks good whether it’s toted in your school backpack, pulled
from your purse or riding with you on a family trip.
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Cobalt/Black marks the seventh color in the Nintendo DS Lite palette. It joins  read more »

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WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a voluntary recall of the following consumer product. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed.

Name of Product: Baby Einstein Baby Neptune™ Soothing Seascape Crib Toys

Units: About 15,000

Manufacturer: Kids II Inc., of Alpharetta, Ga.  read more »

An All-New Intellectual Property from EA SPORTS Brings Back Arcade Boxing

REDWOOD CITY, Calif. - January 31, 2008 - Electronic Arts Inc.  read more »

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