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    Gamestop's Digital Downloads

    I'm planning on picking up Homefront for the PC when it gets released next month, likewise planning on pre-ordering it this month. Comparing the different offers out there, Gamestop and Best Buy are both offering exclusive in game content... however Gamestop offers a direct download option...
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    Any Satellite Guys using STEAM for PC Gaming?

    My lack of friends on steam coupled with my today's "Treasure Hunt" objective (friend 10 people)... got me wondering if any of y'all use it for making contacts on multiplayer games? Or even moreso, would anyone see the benefit of a Satellite Guys group on Steam? Let me know, I've been...
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    Need to re-install Windows 7.

    My hard drive is getting a little over run and I fear it's time to do some spring cleaning... When I first build my computer, I partition my hard drive into 3 equal partitions and installed Vista on the C: partition. Then Windows 7 came out and I installed that (from the "free upgrade" disc)...
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    Verizon Will be Offering the iPad, end of October

    (source) Talk about an interesting development...
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    Fallout: New Vegas voice actors!

    USA Today announced the voice actors for Fallout New Vegas. (source). Almost sounds like they are casting a "Geek" Theft Auto... Among the Voice Actors: Wayne Newton Matthew Perry (Chandler) Zach Levi (Chuck) Felicia Day (Codex) Danny Trejo Kris Kristofferson Rene Auberjonois (from DS9)...
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    E3 2010 is here

    So all the new video game technologies are getting ready to be unleashed onto the world? What are y'all more interested in? Microsoft's Kinect (the renamed Natal) - from the preview event last night it sound like the star wars game is pretty sharp.... Playstation Move (which I know...
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    New day and time for BBT this fall

    CBS is giving BBT the first half of Survivor's timeslot on Thursday at 8pm time slot... (source)
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    Schedule shuffle for CSI's This Fall

    CSI:LV stays put CSI:Miami goes to Sundays at 10pm CSI:NY - this kiss of death - fridays at 9pm (Source)
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    Zune HD "jailbroken"

    For the few / proud zune owners... this is great news! Still a bit cumbersome to load, but amazing upside... (Source) Using OpenZDK developers now have access to the Nvidia Tegra 3D hardware and web access - things that XNA did not allow for. Sadly, it sounds like you'll need to reboot...
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    McNabb your new starting Redskins Quarterback

    Source: Philadelphia Eagles, Washington Redskins reach agreement on Donovan McNabb trade - ESPN Not sure if I like this trade, but definately the beginning of rebuilding for the Eagles. [URL="http://sports.espn.go.com/nfl/news/story?id=5055346"]
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    Sling (and others) for Windows Phone 7 Series

    Netflix, Sling (and others) for Windows Phone 7 Series Just a blurb in engadget, but still exciting (once I break down and get a sling box) I'll be a shopping for a smart phone in the fall; I really wanted to look in the android direction, but the more I read about WinPho7 the more intrigued I get.
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    Zii Egg / Archos 5 Internet Slate

    In the early stages of looking for some kind of handheld computing device. I'd love to have wifi, music playback, and an android or linux based system. I'm waiting with everyone else for Apples big announcement this week... but in the meantime I've been a bit distracted trying to find what...
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    Rainbow Retrans Issue on the horizon?

    I'm not a directv person, but I saw this in the multichannel update overnight and thought some of y'all might have missed it. Looks like d* has 'til the end of the year to work out a new retrans deal with Rainbow Media (for AMC, IFC, We, etc) and MSG. (Story found here)
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    Dragon Age: Origins

    Got the PC version last Wednesday; took me about 20 restarts until I got the right Origin/Class/Race combo that felt right... but finally I am starting to get into it. Guess my first impression of it is wow. (the impressed wow not the mmorpg wow) The dialog options are fun (A chanter says...
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    Cartoon Network HD issues...

    I'm probably one of the few people that actually watch adult swim on here... but did anyone else just get fifteen minutes of static for audio on titan maximum? the commercials are fine and the SD version is fine; but the program was nothing but picture with audio static....
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    Chuck returns Jan 10

    Mr. TV Scooper Ausiello over at EW.com has this report up: Then kryptosite's forum's have the press release version: excerpt:
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    Retailer Chat Tommorow (Tues 11/10)

    Retailer chat tomorrow after the tech forum tonight. Is that normal or should we be expecting a surprise; something along the lines of the launch of the 922 or new programming? I know the horse racing pack will be offered soon...
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    The Venture Brothers

    Anyone around here watch it? Season 4's premier was last night and it was amazing. Probably confusing for those who haven't kept up since the beginning, but wow! I think it will be re-airing on Adult Swim around 12:30EDT the next couple nights as well as online at their .com.
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    BET-J -> Centric

    BET, MTVN Unveil Centric - 2009-09-28 00:00:00 EDT | Multichannel News Guess we will see the adjustment in an uplink report later today... wonder if the changeover will finally bring some HD content to this "Platinum HD" channel. (My money would be on NO.)
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    Guild Wars 2

    As an addict of the first one, thought I'd give the heads up that it looks like there should be some news this week about the second. They also just launched the teaser site: Guild Wars 2 (BTW, the logo design looks suspiciously like the logo for Dragon Age Origin, IMHO)
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    Build Vs Buy (the new computer quandry)

    I am ready for my new system. I know the basics of what I'm planning on. Core I7, either a 4890 radeon or a GTX275 GPU, 6 GB RAM, 650watt (or more) PSU, leaning toward a DFI or Gigabyte motherboard, probably a NZXT tempest case, etc... but I can't decide if I should go newegg and hope i get a...
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    WHP-HD in harrisburg down

    is there a contract dispute with Newport, or is it a conversion issue I wonder (at least, now that it is back on UHF 21 full power I can finally get it OTA)
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    The British are coming: BBC HD 7/20 - How long til Dish adds it?

    BBCA Goes HD With Sci-Fi Stack - 2009-06-01 06:00:00 | Multichannel News Here's to hoping dish has a TMP channel set aside with BBC HD's name on it. (and that the channel with be a Turbo channel.)
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    NFL's "Red Zone" Channel (any chance)

    I missed this when direct re-upped the sunday ticket (source) I just heard about it today as a quip in the NFL/Comcast settlement. Comcast is adding it to their sports pack. Any rumor (chance) that this could possible be coming to e*?
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    Bethesda liscenses "Fallout" for TV and Film

    Found this on games radar: Fallout Trademarked For Film & Televsion. | Criousgamer I LOVE fallout 3. But if Bethesda turns in a Fallout: The Spirits Within or Fallout: The Legend of Moira Brown I will be IRATE! However, as a sci-fi (syfy) channel friday original series... very interesting...