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Weekend Walmart tech deals for geeks, gamers

Walmart has a couple of very interesting tech deals running this Saturday. Get a cheap laptop and find out how to update your old 360 for next to nothing through a scheme that only Rube Goldberg could love.

| News | Hardware | Offbeat | 11/05/09 at 8:05 am |


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Microsoft launches pilot rewards program for Xbox gamers

An invitation-only Rewards Program was launched yesterday, allowing select Xbox owners to earn back Points on various purchases.

| News | Business | Personal tech | 11/04/09 at 7:45 am |


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Nintendo: Larger screen DSi official, profits falling

The rumored DSi with larger screens gets a name and launch date, and Nintendo posts some disappointing numbers. Are these two items connected? I think so.

| News | Personal tech | 10/29/09 at 7:12 am |


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Spend $80 on games, get a $40 credit at Amazon 10/26-10/31

The big holiday release season is officially underway, and Amazon is hoping to attract gamer dollars with promotions like the Modern Warfare 2 incentive and a recently-announced consumer credit deal on select current-gen games.

| News | Business | Personal tech | 10/27/09 at 7:25 pm |


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Can Nintendo really be planning another DS variant?

The word around the blogs yesterday was that Nintendo is launching yet another Nintendo DS variant (#4, in case you haven't been keeping track), this one with slightly larger screens. How long will they milk this line of handhelds? It's time to innovate, Nintendo!

| Opinion | Hardware | Personal tech | 10/27/09 at 6:42 am |


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