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Blizzard's New Gig is a 'Freemium' Card Trading Game 24 Mar 2013 | 06:02 am
Blizzard Entertainment, creators of the popular multiplayer online role-playing game “World of Warcraft,” announced a new strategy card game called “HearthStone Heroes of Warcraft” at the PAX East vid...
Game review: BioShock Infinite 24 Mar 2013 | 05:50 am
LOS ANGELES: Locked in a tower lingering above a fantastical floating city, past electrical barricades and steel doors, is a curious young brunette woman in a long blue dress that's just a few shades ...
2013 FIRST Robotics Competition 24 Mar 2013 | 05:39 am
SALT LAKE CITY — The Maverik Center was full of robots on Saturday as teens from across the nation competed in the Utah regional FIRST Robotics Competition. The FIRST Robotics Competition allows teams...
SpaceX Dragon capsule to stay at International Space Station longer 24 Mar 2013 | 05:14 am
WASHINGTON, March 22, 2013 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- More than three weeks after arriving at the International Space Station, the Space Exploration Technologies Corp. (SpaceX) Dragon spacecraft is re...
Apple buys WiFiSlam, maker of tech for locating phones indoors 24 Mar 2013 | 04:37 am
The startup's product lets smartphones pinpoint their location using ambient Wi-Fi signals already present in buildings. Edward Moyer. by Edward Moyer. March 23, 2013 5:33 PM PDT Follow @edatnews. App...
The Walking Dead is coming to the PS Vita 24 Mar 2013 | 03:24 am
A survey by Sony has revealed how gamers feel about their Vitas and how they're using them. The PlayStation Vita has, for a long time, seemed condemned to an existence of doom and gloom. Consistently ...
Facebook Events now show weather foreecasts 24 Mar 2013 | 02:42 am
Facebook boosted its Events section this week by adding an embedded weather forecast, sponsored by Weather Underground. Users can now find full conditions, forecasts, and satellite imagery in advance ...
Voyager 1 Out On A Spree? NASA and JPL Aren't Sure. 24 Mar 2013 | 02:02 am
A spacecraft that took off from Cape Canaveral 35 years ago is continuing its journey out of the solar system, Nasa said. The Voyager 1 probe was fired into space to observe the outer planets and the ...
What Microsoft Provides Law Enforcement: Not A Lot of Content 24 Mar 2013 | 01:20 am
Microsoft this week joined the likes of Twitter and Google to disclose how many law enforcement requests it receives for user data and how many it fulfills. The key takeaway? It's less than we thought...
Was that a meteor over New York (and zipping across Twitter)? 24 Mar 2013 | 12:42 am
An East Coast meteor put on a spectacular show on Friday. NBC's Michelle Franzen reports. By Alan Boyle, Science Editor, NBC News. Follow @b0yle. A Friday night flash of light in the skies over the Ea...
