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Archive for February 8th, 2010

Visual Studio 2010 and .NET Framework 4 RC Available

Monday, February 8th, 2010
Visual Studio 2010 and .NET Framework 4 RC Available

Microsoft has made the Release Candidate (RC) versions of both Visual Studio 2010 and .NET Framework 4 RC available today to MSDN subscribers, with general (public) availability set for February 10, 2010 (two days from now). »

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Venice expansion for Dawn of Discovery lets the Doge out

Monday, February 8th, 2010
Venice expansion for Dawn of Discovery lets the Doge out

One of last years biggest and most beautiful time sinks was the city builder Dawn of Discovery . I don't think there's ever been a city builder paced quite so well. I have to use it sparingly, a bit like a controlled substance. »

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Apple: Do Not, Under Any Circumstances, Buy an iPad

Monday, February 8th, 2010
Apple: Do Not, Under Any Circumstances, Buy an iPad

Following news that I was right about Apple's decision to not allow iPad pre-orders would cause many potential buyers to reassess things, comes this unbelievable bit of news directly from Apple itself : The company said that it would aggressively lower prices on the iPad if/when it doesn't take off in the marketplace.... »

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Gamespotting: The Blind Side

Monday, February 8th, 2010
Gamespotting: The Blind Side

When it's not shilling Taco Bell* or Dell, The Blind Side is stuffed full of NFL product placement. »

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February 8, 2010: wallet threat level Bioshock. I mean red.

Monday, February 8th, 2010
February 8, 2010: wallet threat level Bioshock.  I mean red.

Your wallet is in dire peril this week. There is not a man, woman, or child* to whom I wouldn't recommend Bioshock 2 , an epic, touching, smart, unforgettable follow-up to the best game of 2007, and one of the best shooters I've played since Far Cry 2 . I'll have more to... »

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