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Retro Imperialism
tagn.wordpress.com - 6/1/2009
Retro Imperialism
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After getting StarCraft out the other week and giving it a run , Potshot and I started discussing one of our more favored RTS games, Age of Empires II: The Age of Kings . Not to diminish StarCraft, which is an incredibly polished and well balanced game, but to me there was always a greater ...
Comrade Opposes Imperialism
tagn.wordpress.com - 6/2/2009
Comrade Opposes Imperialism
— tagn.wordpress.com — Last night EVE Online went down with a database problems (and looks to have just come up... as I am writing this… no… wait… it just went down again, never mind) so Potshot and I weren’t able to do anything in New Eden, like try out his shiny new covert ops ship . So it ... (more) Comrade Opposes Imperialism

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zath.co.uk - 6/9/2009
Bing Search Engine More Popular Than Yahoo?
— zath.co.uk — The top three search engine websites over the last few years have been fairly consistent – Google... have been out in the lead with Yahoo and MSN trailing quite a way behind, not that they haven’t been trying to make up some of the ground between them. Recently we had Ask’s attempt to claw back ... (more) Bing Search Engine More Popular Than Yahoo?

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Xbox Project Natal - Full Body Motion Controller Announced
zath.co.uk - 6/2/2009
Xbox Project Natal - Full Body Motion Controller Announced
— zath.co.uk — Microsoft has announced their Xbox Project Natal system, a full body motion control system which we were... speculating about in the run-up to E3, so it’s nice to see that not only did they announce their answer to the Nintendo Wii motion control system, but one that would certainly appear from ... (more) Xbox Project Natal - Full Body Motion Controller Announced

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