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Microsoft Goes Massive With In-Game Ads

Computer giant announces they are acquiring Massive Inc, a developer of in-game brand placement, in a push to deliver relevant ads for online gaming.

Justice League Game, Voice Talent Announced

Warner Brothers Interactive Entertainment announces a new video game based on the Justice League comic franchise as well as the actors who will lend their voices as characters.

RCA Showcases Small Wonder Camcorder

The RCA EZ101 is the first in a line up of Small Wonder digital camcorders which reportedly offer ease of use and a compact design.

Polycom, Skype Offer Up USB Speakerphone

The Polycom Communicator, available within the next two months, makes use of Polycom's audio technology to reportedly deliver clearer Skype calls.

Comcast Teams with IGN for Gaming Content

Two companies announce a partnership which will provide certain Comcast High-Speed Internet subscribers access to premium IGN content for no additional fee.

Oki Data Offers Up New Color Printer

The C3400n, priced at $399, delivers up to 16 pages per minute in color and 20 pages per minute in black and white.

Nudity, Violence Change Oblivion Rating

The ESRB changes the rating of Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion to "M" because of a third-party female nudity mod and "more detailed depictions of blood and gore" then originally thought.

THQ, HBO Making Sopranos Video Game

Video game publisher and cable network announce plans for a game which will cast players as the illegitimate son of Sal "Big Pussy” Bonpensiero trying to make his way up the ranks.

Netgear, Skype Begin Pre-Orders for Phone

Companies announce they've begun taking orders for the Netgear Skype WiFi Phone SPH101, which uses WiFi networks to make Skype VoIP calls.

New HD A/V Standard to Compete With HDMI

The DisplayPort standard, announced by VESA, allows high-definition digital audio to be available to the display device over the same cable as the digital video signal.

Mazda, Google Team for Car Giveaway

Two companies announce a sweepstakes which utilizes Google Earth to help users find clues so they can win a new Mazda CX-7.

Dell Offers Up New Entry Level Notebook

The Latitude D520, with a starting price of $948, is targeted towards small business and educational institutions.

JVC SU-DH1 Review

The JVC Su-DH1 allows you to use any pair of 2-channel headphones to emulate Dolby 5.1 Surround Sound. It works with your MP3 player, Sony PSP and more.

Yahoo! Gives Babel Fish a New Fish Tank

Online portal takes the Alta Vista Babel Fish language translator tool, which they own through an acquisition several years ago, and rebrands it to Yahoo! Babel Fish.

CEA: Flat Panels Are In

Trade group for the consumer electronics industry says new research shows flat panel televisions continue to grow in popularity.

Skype Vastly Grows Registered User Base

VoIP provider says they've now topped the 100 million registered users mark and are available in 27 different languages.

Altec Lansing Adds New XM Speaker System

The new XM3120 is a speaker system which is designed for XM Satellite Radio’s Delphi Roady and Audiovox Xpress receivers.

Activision, Marvel Team for Super Hero Fest

Marvel: Ultimate Alliance, set to be released this fall to a wide array of platforms, brings together over 140 Marvel characters in an action/RPG hybrid.

Google Offers Up Free 3D Drawing Tool

Google SketchUp, which is software the search company acquired in a recent purchase of a small start-up, allows users to design 3D models and then place them in Google Earth.

Averatec Delivers New 12" Ultralight Laptop

The new Averatec 2200 Series, with a starting configuration price of $899, is one-inch thin and makes use of AMD Turion 64 mobile technology.

AOL Debuts Stock Blogs

Online portal, through their Weblogs, Inc subsidiary, announces a network of blogs which will track publicly traded companies.

Disney Developing “Pirates” Mobile Game

Pirates of the Caribbean Multiplayer, timed to release with Disney's newest "Pirates" movie, will work across multiple carriers as it links up to 16 players in individual games.

Sci Fi Announces Broadband Channel

Sci Fi Pulse, set to have a beat on May 8, will offer exclusive content as well as online extensions of popular Sci Fi Channel shows.

Proporta Announces Color Changing iPod nano

Proporta launches new case with color changing silicone for the iPod nano.

CompAmerica Flies with Eagle Laptops

Computer maker announces a new budget line of laptops which are equipped with the latest in Intel processors and other features such as a 15" screen.

The Web: Google, Yahoo!, American Idol?

Nielsen/NetRatings unveils March 2006 numbers which show Google and Yahoo! continue to dominate in overall Web searches, while the TV show "American Idol" tops TV search terms.

EA Ships Black & White 2 Expansion Pack

Black & White 2: Battle of the Gods finds players returning to Eden to confront a new deity raised by the Aztecs.

Yahoo! Flips Meedio to Yahoo! Go for TV

Web company makes available for free a rebranded version of recent acquisition Meedio's popular DVR software.

Seagate Debuts 750GB Hard Drive

Hard drive company nears the 1TB mark as it unveils a massive hard drive running off of perpendicular recording technology.

TV Guide Launches Online Video Column

Print edition of television programming guide announces a weekly column called "Downloads" which is devoted to helping viewers find video programming on the Web.

Samsung MM-A920 Review

The Samsung MM-A920 for Sprint supports the networks new PowerVision TV service and sports some pretty cool features like EV-DO and Blutooth.

Altec Lansing Details 2006 Headphones

Audio equipment company provides more information about its 2006 line up of headphones, including a wireless model already in the market.

New MPC Laptop Offers Legacy Ports Support

The 15.4" TransPort T3200 offers support for legacy ports such as parallel and serial, among other features.

Sony Showcases U.S. Spanish Lang. Laptop

The new Sony VAIO FJ en Espanol is targeted towards the growing population of U.S. Hispanics and sports specific Spanish language features.