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    Digital Sales Now Represent 74% of the US Game Market

    On consoles. I buy digital. I hate having to change disks, ESP since all the games need to be installed on the HDD anyway.
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    Western Digital Enhances Its Datacenter Portfolio With WD Gold Hard Drives

    I find magnetic storage quite useful still. But that is mainly do to the price. My NAS isn't capable nor used for the speeds that SSDs can produce. I'd like to see some ssds that were less speed focused and more geared towards a NAS use case.
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    AMC Entertainment CEO Open To Allowing Texting in Some Theaters

    While cell phone jamming isn't exactly legal. Building a faraday cage around the theater would solve part of this problem.
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    Pirates Frustrated After TV Groups Swap MP4 For MKV

    People bother downloading SD?
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    Google, Amazon Lead Tech Lower In Customer Satisfaction Index

    My only problem with Amazon is that while I still have free 2 day shipping. It seems to take longer for items to actually ship as they did a few months ago.
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    AMD XConnect External GPU Technology For Thunderbolt 3

    On the other hand. I can now buy a nice powerful notebook, without the size/weight/heat hassle of having a high-end GPU onboard. And have my GAMING GPU sitting safely at home, not adding to the expense of my laptop. When I want to sit and game, I go plugin to my GPU and away I go.
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    Would You Pay $50 to Watch New Movies at Home?

    For a 1 time use viewing that I need a $150 box to use... No Thanks. However, I would be willing to pay $50 for Netflix-esque streaming from Theatrical Release until DVD release. Then get a DRM free copy or a Blu-Ray. Like a pre-order with a bonus.
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    WB: Arkham Knight’s PC Version Is Unfixable

    Game works on two low powered x86 systems.
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    Can The Woman Behind Halo 5 Save The Xbox?

    No... just the amount of ADS and the Extra junk that is shoved in your face since it went to the Metro style with the 360. This is supposed to be an entertainment device, not another ad serving machine. I have Aurora as the dashboard on my 360 at home. It's PERFECT. List of games, list of...
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    Can The Woman Behind Halo 5 Save The Xbox?

    The xbox needs to be debloated, ESPECIALLY the new dashboard.
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    Is 10 Years in Jail the Answer to Online Pirates?

    Guess all the legalization of marijuana is going to leave the for profit prison system looking for new customers.
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    Want Fiber? Do More To Get It, Google Exec Tells Cities

    And those of us in the rural areas should just what...give up?
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    How DLC Actually Helps Games

    I have no problem with DLC... Assuming: It's not pay to win, day 1 addons or just other junk. The first DLC i remember was Halo2 map packs, they expanded the playability of the game and was well worth the investment.
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    Titanfall 2 Likely to Seek Wider Audiences

    A single player offline mode would help.
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    Give Your Old Laptop a New Graphics Card with These DIY Kits

    They should make an Industry standard way to add a desktop GPU. That way you can have a decent i5 with the intel graphics for the road, then get down to some decent gaming when you aren't.
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    Windows 10 Will Be On The Xbox One

    It'd be sweet if it were a real OS you could install things on,.. like steam.
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    Congress Wants To Legislate Net Neutrality

    Much like everything else should be made by a well educated and non bribed 3rd party in the interest of the PEOPLE.
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    Xbox One Sales Triple After Price Cut

    But I'm not getting one till its under $200.
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    People Trust The NSA More Than Google

    whoa there... Who the hell did they ask... I don't place much trust in google... but I place ZERO trust in the NSA.
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    MPAA Concerned Pirates Are Being Exposed To Malware

    Exactly... most pirates understands the risks and play accordingly. Most people are going to get virus and malware infections from drive by sites and toolbars long before they get it from pirating material.
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    Apple And Amazon Have A Problem: People Don’t Want to Buy Stuff Anymore

    While probably true, without manufacturing or a willingness to invest in infrastructure from the government or private sector all the money is getting concentrated at the top and not getting spread around.
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    Apple And Amazon Have A Problem: People Don’t Want to Buy Stuff Anymore

    Those who spend money on prostitutes prefer to be renters... Some don't want the hassle of a House and prefer to rent.
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    Apple And Amazon Have A Problem: People Don’t Want to Buy Stuff Anymore

    I'm more in the can't buy stuff... all my funding is currently tied up in food and shelter.
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    Technology Is The Biggest Factor In Inequality

    The biggest reason that the middle class is shrinking is that the US doesn't manufacture as much as it used to. Things go shipped oversea under the guise of keeping product prices down. HAHAHA what a joke all that did was gut our economy, and widen the gap between the top and bottom. The free...
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    Technology Is The Biggest Factor In Inequality

    I thought it was money... I can have all the technology I can afford.
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    Lowly DSL Poised For Gigabit Speed Boost

    But will it do that at a useful distance?
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    Courts: Not So Fast With Those Red-Light Camera Tickets

    That's where we're headed I'm afraid.
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    Lowly DSL Poised For Gigabit Speed Boost

    So now all we need is someone to run Fiber 99% of the way to my house first... then I can get great DSL.
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    The SIM Card is About to Die

    Now if we could just ship every phone with every band from every carrier we'd really have something
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    Dropbox: We Were Not Hacked

    I'm really beginning to think password strength is becoming irrelevant. I mean... maybe if plaintext passwords didn't get leaked everyday it would matter. But a 45 character password is just as easy to copy/paste as a 6 character one.
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    Latest Destiny Patch Making Things Worse?

    So why exactly is a better to make a game that doesn't have an offline mode?
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    CEO Of GT Advanced Sold Shares Before iPhone Announcement

    Ahhh the modern day. Not worried about right or wrong. Just worried if the fines will be less than the profit.
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    CEO Of GT Advanced Sold Shares Before iPhone Announcement

    Steal the rich man's money you get in trouble. Learn for the corporations... steal from the poor they can't afford to defend themselves.
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    Hyper V VHDs

    You'll need to use VHDX... and QUOTE from MS "Trim requires pass-through or SCSI disks and trim-compatible hardware."
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    Apple Faces Billions In Fines In Tax Avoidance Probe

    That's assuming they don't buy a law that will give them a tax refund for paying fines.
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    Apple Faces Billions In Fines In Tax Avoidance Probe

    Silly me... I thought this might be governments finally seeing that huge companies are doing everything in their power to avoid anything that costs money. You know things like paying workers or taxes.
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    UK Govt Hopes to ‘Profit’ From Anti-Piracy Measures

    This is just like the War on Drugs all over again. Instead of pissing money away trying to combat piracy, why not make the legal methods easier to access? Just my crazy thoughts here. What's next... mandated purchases to make sure you're not a pirate?
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    AT&T And Verizon Defend Data Caps

    Here's my problem with the data caps: Yes LTE only has so much available. However... the second you pay extra the physical limitation isn't an issue any more. How does that work?
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    New Device In Development To Catch Texting Drivers

    It'd be awfully hard to prove without reasonable doubt that they hadn't stopped or used an automated piece of software. Or voice recog.
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    Could Gold Apple Watch Cost $5,000?

    I want to know how a fool ends up with so much money?
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