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Rockstar Gives Online Cheaters A Taste Of Their Own Medicine

Rockstar has come up with a different approach when it comes to online cheaters. Instead of wielding the banhammer, the company has quarantined hackers in a space where they can only play with one another.

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Google Blows Up ICANN Applications

Some of the world’s largest entities applied for a handful of new ICANN top-levels. Google submitted more than 100.

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Microsoft Poised To Acquire Yammer For $1 Billion

A flurry of rumors this week have pointed to the potential acquisition of Yammer by software giant Microsoft. The yet-to-be-confirmed deal may be announced as soon as next week, sources say.

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Comcast To Litigious Pornographers: Don’t Shake Down Our Customers

Comcast has refused to hand over identifying data on users accused of downloading copyrighted material, arguing that the plaintiffs were using the court system to identify targets.

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SinglePlatform Acquired By Constant Contact For $100 Million

New World Ventures portfolio company SinglePlatform has been acquired this week by Constant Contact Inc, a marketing firm specializing in web content. The startup has been acquired for a total sale price of $100 million.

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MaKey Turns Bananas Into Piano Keys, Closes Kickstarter Round With 20x Goal

MaKey MaKey, a USB connectible board that can turn any object into a touch sensitive button, has just finished a fundraising round on Kickstarter at 20 times its goal.

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Crowdsourced Jukebox Startup Raises $1.2 Million

A startup with a novel twist on the classic jukeboxes that are now often left to decay in greasy spoons and dive bars has raised $1.2 million in a seed round.

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We’re #StillRelevant, Says Twitter NASCAR Promotion

Twitter debuted its first TV ads and a high-profile partnership with NASCAR this weekend, in an effort to bolster the advertising potential of hashtag pages, and to introduce the service to new consumers.

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Valve’s Source Engine Licensed For Upcoming Animated Film

Seattle game development studio Valve has recently licensed its long running Source engine to Brown Bag Films for its next project.

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Critically Acclaimed Indie Game: The Movie Now Ready For Download

After making rounds in the festival circuit, Indie Game: The Movie, has finally made its way to home viewers via digital download on its official website, iTunes, and Valve’s distribution service Steam.

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