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Modern Warfare 2 PC Multiplayer Capped at 9v9, Says Infinity Ward

Thu, 5 Nov 2009 07:33:22 +0000

When it rains, it pours. And for a game that was – a mere few weeks ago – a sure bet for nearly ever gamer on the face of the planet, the storm’s only getting bigger. See, if you’re used to the deafening chaos of Modern Warfare 1’s 32-man skirmishes, Modern Warfare 2 might strike you as a ...

willsmith posted 2 days ago from maximumpc.com

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Best Buy to offer movie streaming service with various devices

Tue, 3 Nov 2009 23:03:00 +0000

Best Buy is reportedly partnering with Sonic Solutions to offer customers a streaming service that provides on-demand access to movies and TV shows. Best Buy will implement Sonic's Roxio CinemaNow technology in various devices sold at its stores, including TVs, portable media players, computers, ...

juliofranco posted 3 days ago from techspot.com

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Best Buy Palms Off Used Laptop As New

Mon, 2 Nov 2009 21:22:00 +0000

A San Francisco Bay Area resident received a surprise when she opened her brand new laptop that she purchased from Best Buy. The laptop was used, and full of someone else's files. It was Nancy Hole's first laptop. Her niece, Maureen O' Rourke took her to Best Buy and helped with the purchase. ...

Iria posted 5 days ago from technologyexpert.blogspot.com

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Defense Department to Relax Ban on USB Thumb Drives

Tue, 27 Oct 2009 17:30:52 +0000

The U.S. Defense Department has decided to cautiously reinstate the use of USB thumb drives and other flash storage-based media. Flash storage -- and devices which use them, including memory sticks, digital cameras, media players, PDAs, and more -- were banned last November after thousands of ...

willsmith posted 11 days ago from maximumpc.com

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Walmart to rival Best Buy's Geek Squad with own in-home install crew

Mon, 26 Oct 2009 06:00:04 +0000

We've never truly been at ease with that Geek Squad crowd . Something about "the people" they hang with and "the places" they hang at just worries us, so we're pretty thrilled to see another mega-corp stepping in to take the place of the now-deceased Circuit City FireDog crew. Starting ...

Maximum PC found this 12 days ago on engadget.com

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Wal-Mart Takes on the Geek Squad

Mon, 26 Oct 2009 06:00:04 +0000

I'm willing to bet than not to many of the Maximum PC readership make regular use of the Geek Squad, but at the very least, they help take some of the burden off us from "friends who are our friends simply because we know how to fix computers". With little in the way of ...

willsmith posted 12 days ago from maximumpc.com

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Wal-Mart offers tech support for shoppers

Sat, 24 Oct 2009 03:00:00 +0000

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Wal-Mart Stores Inc ( WMT.N ) is offering a new support service to help shoppers set up consumer electronics in their homes, posing a new challenge to rival Best Buy Co In ( BBY.N ). Wal-Mart said it began rolling out the service this month with privately held N.E.W. ...

Gizmodo found this 14 days ago on reuters.com

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