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    Wii and DS top videogame system sales in US in October (AFP)

    NPD Group reported on Thursday reported that Nintendo's Wii and DS continued in October to dominate videogame system sales in the US. The Japanese maker of videogame hardware and software saw sales rise 25.7 percent in October as compared to the same month last year despite dismal economic conditions in the US.(AFP/Getty Images/File/Stephen Chernin)AFP - NPD Group reported on Thursday reported that Nintendo's Wii and DS continued in October to dominate videogame system sales in the United States.


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    Fri, 14 Nov 2008 03:14:24 GMT - Yahoo! News: Personal Technology News
    Videogame sales up 18 percent in October (Reuters)

    Nintendo Co's Wii game console is displayed at an electronic shop in Tokyo's Akihabara district in this January 24, 2008 file photo. (Yuriko Nakao/Reuters)Reuters - U.S. sales of videogame hardware and software rose 18 percent in October from a year earlier, after falling 7 percent in September, as Nintendo Co Ltd's Wii console sold over 800,000 units, market researcher NPD reported on Thursday.


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    Fri, 14 Nov 2008 07:50:44 GMT - Yahoo! News: Personal Technology News
    MySpace app for BlackBerry: Is RIM getting hip? (CNET)
    CNET - Two months ago, MySpace and RIM announced a joint effort to create a rich native app for MySpace on BlackBerry phones. On Thursday, RIM made MySpace for BlackBerry globally available from the Web and from the BlackBerry browser when you navigate to m.myspace.com. -- read full article
    Thu, 13 Nov 2008 05:01:00 GMT - Yahoo! News: Personal Technology News
    EA Debuts Fitness Videogame for Wii (PC Magazine)
    PC Magazine - Electronic Arts Inc unveiled its first personal training product on Thursday, tapping into the growing appeal of video games as fitness systems as seen with Nintendo Co Ltd's hit title "Wii Fit" earlier this year. -- read full article
    Thu, 13 Nov 2008 09:05:24 GMT - Yahoo! News: Personal Technology News
    BlackBerry Storm Launching Nov. 21 for $199.99 (PC Magazine)
    PC Magazine - It's official: The BlackBerry Storm 9530 will be available in Verizon Wireless stores and online for $199.99 starting November 21. -- read full article
    Thu, 13 Nov 2008 09:37:49 GMT - Yahoo! News: Personal Technology News
    MySpace Launches Mobile BlackBerry App (PC Magazine)
    PC Magazine - MySpace announced Thursday that it will offer a mobile app for Research in Motion's popular BlackBerry smartphones. -- read full article
    Thu, 13 Nov 2008 09:59:15 GMT - Yahoo! News: Personal Technology News
    Electronic Arts wants to help people get fit, too (AP)
    AP - Following in the footsteps of Nintendo's popular "Wii Fit," the video game publisher known for the "Madden" football games is jumping into fitness software targeted mostly at women. -- read full article
    Thu, 13 Nov 2008 15:52:52 GMT - Yahoo! News: Personal Technology News
    Verizon To Offer BlackBerry Storm for $199.99 After Rebate (NewsFactor)
    NewsFactor - The Storm is coming Nov. 21. Verizon Wireless announced that Research in Motion's "clickable" touchscreen BlackBerry Storm will be available online and at its retail stores on that date for $199.99 after a rebate. -- read full article
    Thu, 13 Nov 2008 16:43:19 GMT - Yahoo! News: Personal Technology News
    iPhone Gaming Growing in Popularity (PC Magazine)
    PC Magazine - The NPD Group's new report Portable Devices lends some statistical support to the growing attention being given to iPhone games. -- read full article
    Wed, 12 Nov 2008 14:44:29 GMT - Yahoo! News: Personal Technology News
    Apple Exec: Nintendo DS, Sony PSP Are 'In the Past' (PC Magazine)
    PC Magazine - The DS and PSP are outdated and the iPhone is the "future of gameplay," according to Apple's vice president of iPod marketing Greg Joswiak. -- read full article
    Wed, 12 Nov 2008 14:47:31 GMT - Yahoo! News: Personal Technology News
    LG, Sharp Handed Massive Fine for LCD Price Fixing (PC Magazine)
    PC Magazine - LG Display, Sharp, and Chunghwa Picture Tubes have agreed to plead guilty and pay $585 million in fines for their role in an LCD panel price-fixing scheme, the Department of Justice announced Wednesday. Products affected included LCD TVs, Dell PCs, the Motorola Razr phone, and the Apple iPod. -- read full article
    Wed, 12 Nov 2008 16:19:41 GMT - Yahoo! News: Personal Technology News
    3 LCD firms plead guilty in price-fixing scheme (AP)
    AP - Three Asian electronics firms have agreed to plead guilty and pay $585 million in fines for conspiring to drive up the prices of LCD screens used in computers, TVs, cell phones and other electronic devices. -- read full article
    Wed, 12 Nov 2008 21:40:15 GMT - Yahoo! News: Personal Technology News
    Summary: Sony Ericsson X1's options overwhelm (AP)
    AP - WHAT IT IS: The $800 Xperia X1 smart phone from Sony Ericsson. -- read full article
    Wed, 12 Nov 2008 22:39:40 GMT - Yahoo! News: Personal Technology News
    Review: Posh Sony Ericsson X1's options overwhelm (AP)

    The Xperia X1 mobile phone from Sony Ericsson, New York, Tuesday Nov. 11 , 2008.  (AP Photo/Bebeto Matthews)AP - What kind of smart phone can $800 buy? The luxe Xperia X1 from Sony Ericsson. At this price, it probably appeals only to recession-resistant gadget lovers, but it says something about what some gadget makers think the rest of us would want if money were no object.


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    Thu, 13 Nov 2008 01:32:04 GMT - Yahoo! News: Personal Technology News
    Competition watchdog growls at America Movil (Reuters)
    Reuters - Mexico's competition watchdog has ruled that the local unit of cell phone giant America Movil could be subject to more regulation to prevent abuse of power over consumers. -- read full article
    Thu, 13 Nov 2008 04:40:07 GMT - Yahoo! News: Personal Technology News
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