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Top video game markets in the world
The United States remains No. 1, but other countries, notably in Asia, are rising fast. Many countries, too, are sweetening tax incentives to lure video game developers in their quest to create jobs. Here are the top 5 video game markets for 2010, as outlined in a 2011 study by PricewaterhouseCoopers, the big accounting and consulting firm.
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10 most intriguing tablets of 2012
From the inevitable iPad 3 to the mysterious Google Nexus tablet, here are the 10 tablets to watch in 2012.
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Five surprising facts from the new Steve Jobs biography
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Data theft: Top 5 most expensive data breaches
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Seven hot cars for Valentine’s Day
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The Pentalobe screws saga: How Apple locked up your iPhone 4
Thanks to Pentalobe screws, you'll need a special tool to open up new iPhone 4 models – but what the heck are Pentalobe screws?
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Nintendo 3DS primed for March release
Nintendo 3DS will retail in the US for $250, Nintendo announced today.
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Sony comes down hard on PS3 hackers
Sony has filed suit in US District Court, in an attempt to stop PS3 hackers from breaking in the gaming console.
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Netflix remotes, and new Netflix button coming this spring
Movie lovers had something to celebrate with the announcement of a new Netflix button for TV remotes and remotes specifically designed for Netflix-streaming devices.
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Free shipping day is a good deal. Is it great?
More than 1,700 stores are offering free shipping day to customers who buy online Friday. But probably only savvy shoppers will get a great deal.
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PS3 update: What you need to know
PS3 update Tuesday adds a security patch, as hackers crack the 3.50 firmware. How long until someone finds a way around this latest PS3 update?
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3D TV network readying for prime time
3D TV networks are around the corner, with Discovery, Sony, and IMAX rolling out their starting lineup. But are there enough 3D TV sets in American homes to take advantage of the new shows?
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3D TV: Here's what to look for
3D TV commands a premium, but it brings cutting-edge content to your living room.
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PlayStation Phone wants the best of Android and PSP
PlayStation Phone, or at least a possible prototype, popped up on YouTube. The filmed handset runs Android and shares many features with the PSP Go.
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Batman, Lovecraft, and sequels, oh my!
Batman's 'Dark Knight Rises' is still awaiting a Bat foe. Guillermo del Toro's adaptation of H.P. Lovecraft's, 'At the Mountain of Madness' is in slow gear. But many sequels are in the works, including Benji, Madagascar, and How to Train Your Dragon.
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Kinect sales top 2.5 million: Microsoft
Kinect for Xbox 360 continues to draw interest from consumers.
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Cyber Monday: US Shoppers eye deals from laptops to Squinkies
The lines between Black Friday and Cyber Monday have blurred as retailers promote both at once. More retailers are having web-only specials, and more are offering free shipping.
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Sony pushes the stop button on Walkman
Walkman, the portable music device first released in 1979, will be pulled from production, Sony announced on Friday.
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PSP Go gets price drop
PSP Go devices will now sell for just under $200, Sony announced this week.
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PlayStation Move off to strong sales start
PlayStation Move is selling fast in Europe and the Americas, Sony announced today. Could the PlayStation Move be the next Nintendo Wii?
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MGM bankruptcy plan announced. What does it mean for James Bond and 'The Hobbit'?
MGM bankruptcy: Privately held production company Spyglass Entertainment, a co-financier of such recent films as "Star Trek" and "G.I. Joe: Rise of Cobra," will contribute some assets and merge two subsidiaries into MGM for a 4.69 percent stake in the company, according to the plan.
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The Social Network hits top slot at box office
The Social Network racked up $23 million in ticket sales over the weekend. What does that mean for the world's most popular social network – and Mark Zuckerberg, Facebook's CEO?
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Hulu Plus to play on Roku, TiVo set-top boxes
Hulu Plus, which launched as an invitation-only service in June, lets people watch current and back episodes from more than 45 shows from ABC, NBC and Fox.
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Can Move and Kinect save a sagging video game industry?
A new crop of games, led by PlayStation Move and Xbox Kinect, steps up motion-sensing technology.
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'Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps' is weekend winner
'Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps' brought in $19 million this weekend. It edged ahead of the children's 3-D fantasy film 'Legend of the Guardians,' but Guardians may have longer legs.
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'The Town' is talk of box office, opening with $23.8M
'The Town' has earned rave reviews. This is the second movie directed by Ben Affleck, who stars alongside Jeremy Renner, Rebecca Hall, Jon Hamm and Chris Cooper.
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PlayStation Move review
PlayStation Move may be four years behind the Nintendo Wii, but it's a major leap forward for the age of motion gaming. The new set of peripherals, available this weekend for the Sony PlayStation 3, doesn't revolutionize video games, but it shows Nintendo fans what they're missing out on: surprisingly precise controls paired with current-generation graphics. Click the blue arrows to check out the full review of PlayStation Move and several PS3 motion games.
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PSP2 is on the way, developer says
PSP2 – an update to the Sony PlayStation Portable line – is forthcoming, one developer says. And the PSP2 is 'a pretty powerful machine.'
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PlayStation Move: Can it satisfy the hardcore gamer?
PlayStation Move features all the types of games that have been popular on Nintendo's Wii: bowling; tennis; golf; even exercise. Will more sophisticated software follow?
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Naoto Kan government intervenes in currency market to weaken yen
Naoto Kan stamped his authority on government policy, making the yen less of a one-way bet — even if the effects of intervention prove to be short-lived.
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