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Sony PlayStation Mania in Full Gear
NewsFactor   Saturday, 18 November 2006
NewsFactor - Stores across the U.S. sold out of Sony's new PlayStation 3 video game console in a matter of minutes on Friday. The Washington Post reported that shoppers outside one Manhattan store lined up two days in advance, turning street trash into impromptu chairs and, at least in one case, using an old lamp shade to stave off the rain.
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Edwards acknowledges Wal-Mart query
AP   Friday, 17 November 2006

John Edwards, before he got the Democratic vice presidential nominination, works in the backyard of his home in Raleigh, N.C. on July 26, 2004.  'The home, family and the environment in which you grew up never goes away,' Edwards said in an interview with The Associated Press, prior to the release Tuesday, Nov. 14, 2006, of 'Home: The Blueprints of Our Lives,' a coffee-table collection of mini-memoirs he edited.   (AP Photo/Karen Tam)AP - Wal-Mart Stores Inc. said Thursday that a staff member for former Sen. John Edwards — a vocal critic of the retailer — asked his local Wal-Mart store for help in getting the potential 2008 presidential candidate a Sony PlayStation 3. Edwards said a volunteer did so by mistake.


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Game On! PlayStation 3 Pressing 'Start'
Investor's Business Daily   Friday, 17 November 2006
Investor's Business Daily - Seeing Sony PlayStation 3 video game consoles on store shelves this holiday season could be almost as rare as flying reindeer sightings.
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Games lift Vivendi profits
Reuters   Thursday, 16 November 2006
Reuters - Vivendi beat analysts' forecasts with a 20.9 percent rise in core third-quarter profit on Thursday, helped by higher margins from video game "World of Warcraft," pay television in France and Maroc Telecom.
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Nintendo eyes comeback with family-friendly Wii
AFP   Thursday, 16 November 2006

A model displays Japanese video game giant Nintendo's new video game console "Wii".  Once written off by its critics, Nintendo has emerged as a serious contender in the next-generation console war with its family friendly Wii machine that it hopes will attract a new legion of gamers.(AFP/File/Yoshikazu Tsuno)AFP - Once written off by its critics, Nintendo has emerged as a serious contender in the next-generation console war with its family friendly Wii machine that it hopes will attract a new legion of gamers.


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High Hopes For PlayStation 3, Wii
Investor's Business Daily   Wednesday, 15 November 2006
Investor's Business Daily - Next-generation video game consoles from Sony and Nintendo are sure to generate a lot of excitement this holiday season.
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A Real-World Mortal Kombat
BusinessWeek Online   Monday, 13 November 2006
BusinessWeek Online - They're both self-made Chinese billionaires and run Nasdaq-listed companies in the world's fastest-growing Internet market. Tiangiao Chen, chairman of Shanda Interactive Entertainment (NASDAQ:SNDA - News), and William Ding, CEO of Netease.com (NASDAQ:NTES - News), are also locked in a real-world Mortal Kombat for supremacy of China's rapidly expanding online gaming space with two radically different business models.
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Hands On with Nintendo Wii
PC Magazine   Monday, 13 November 2006
PC Magazine - Editor-in-Chief Jim Louderback takes the Nintendo Wii for a lengthy test drive, and reports back with photos and first impressions.
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`Guitar Hero II' a rocking sequel
AP   Thursday, 09 November 2006
AP - A rocking sequel to last year's sleeper hit, "Guitar Hero II" brings more of what made the original music video game so great, then cranks up the volume as loud as it goes.
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Disney To Develop Nintendo Games
NewsFactor   Thursday, 09 November 2006
NewsFactor - News emerged this week that the Walt Disney Company has created a game studio that will crank out titles exclusively for Nintendo's soon-to-launch Wii gaming console and handheld DS and Game Boy players.
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Role-playing thrives in PS2's final days
AP   Thursday, 09 November 2006
AP - It's been a good ride for the PlayStation 2. It has dominated the video-game industry so far this century, enjoying a healthy 60 percent market share. Much of the PS2's success can be attributed to its remarkably diverse software lineup — including its overwhelming supremacy of the role-playing genre.
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