Is Amazon trying to kill off our “stupid shipping gang” tag? Alex wrote to us today to point out that now there’s a new “Packaging Feedback” link under your “My Account” page on their site. Among other things, you can leave feedback on the size of the box relative to what’s inside.
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Patch v1.4 for Call of Duty: World at War contains Map Pack 1. Thanks to a partnership with Intel, Map Pack 1 is provided to PC players absolutely free. Players must first have their games updated to at least version 1.2 before installing the map pack. The patch works [...]
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In another sign that the newly revamped and larger E3 is gaining traction in the games industry, Ubisoft has announced it will not be holding its annual Ubidays press event as it has done in 2007 and 2008. The big press event for the publisher is being retired in favor of showing off [...]
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Every baseball player has a special style, and this trailer for Major League Baseball 2K9 demonstrates how well the game captures the way they move. The game is available for purchase on for the PC and console systems.
Download HD Major League Baseball 2K9 ‘Signature Style’ Trailer (207 MB)Download the Major [...]
When Sling Media finally released their iPhone app last week, they conveniently turned off access to older Slingbox devices in order to force customers to buy newer models. As a gesture—only a gesture, nothing more—of their gratitude toward existing customers who supported them by already buying Slingboxes, they offered a $50 credit toward the purchase [...]
Three different ATM skimmers were found this week and reported on blogs, raising the question of what the heck is going on considering these are supposed to be a rarity. First, our reader Dan found a skimmer on a WaMu/Chase ATM in LA. Gizmodo picked up the story and subsequently their reader Sean Seibel found [...]
Well, that didn’t last long. Back in January, we were hopeful that Monster Cable had seen the error of its stupid ways and stopped suing everyone but the dictionary for using the word “monster” in their title. They were just hibernating, it seems, and now they’re back and bullying another company—this time a family-owned transmission [...]
Not as high profile as Gygax, but still highly influential for his work on D&D and the Blackmoor setting.
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While the Nintendo president admits that the Wii has hit a rough spot, the company denied the possibility of a price cut, pointing to future software like Wii Sports Resort.
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The newest variation on the DS has gotten off to a hot start in the West, selling 300,000 units in both North America and Europe.
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