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SEO NEWS: Update Google Street View in New Orleans!

Posted: 05 Jul 2012 02:02 PM PDT

FG_AUTHORS: Amit Teli

According to Matt McGee at Search  Engine Land, two people have launched a petition to have Google update Street View . "We basically just want to let Google know that there's a real need for updated images this many years after Katrina," says Annalisa Kelly, who, along with Hunter King, recently launched Update Google Street View in New Orleans!, a blog that shows current...

Nintendo DLC: Plenty of sports and a little pottery

Posted: 05 Jul 2012 11:37 AM PDT

FG_AUTHORS: Amit Teli

Nintendo DLC: Plenty of sports and a little pottery

I'm kidding on the LOL part. Kind of. I'm not into sports, but videogame sports are fine by me, especially when it comes to golf. Baseball and Tennis are great, too. And maybe pottery making? :

NES Open Tournament Golf ($4.99 on 3DS) is quite fun. Despite being an 8-bit game, it still holds up well today. Arc System Works' Family Tennis 3D ($6.99, 3DS) looks cute and...

European Court Says Users Can Resell Downloaded Software

Posted: 05 Jul 2012 10:53 AM PDT

FG_AUTHORS: Amit Teli

European Court Says Users Can Resell Downloaded Software If you can sell an old CD when you're done with it, why can't you sell off an mp3 you no longer want, too? That very question is currently winding its way through the U.S. court system, but the European Union dished out a surprise ruling this week that says users have the right to resell their digitally downloaded software as they see fit, no matter what the original EULA or...

Corsair Launches Force Series GS SSDs with Toggle NAND

Posted: 05 Jul 2012 10:31 AM PDT

FG_AUTHORS: Amit Teli

Corsair Launches Force Series GS SSDs with Toggle NAND Corsair's no newcomer in the SSD market, but its new Force Series GS SSDs bring something new to the company's table: toggle NAND flash memory. Corsair claims that one tweak has made the Force Series GS drives the fastest models in its SandForce 2000-series lineup.

That translates into sequential read/write speeds of 555/525MBps and a random write IOPS of 90k in the base...

Our Most Regrettable Purchases

Posted: 05 Jul 2012 10:31 AM PDT

FG_AUTHORS: Amit Teli

Our Most Regrettable Purchases

As gamers, we've all made purchases we regret. Whether it's a much-hyped game that failed to meet expectations or a peripheral that didn't receive much support, there's always something in our gaming histories that led to us searching for a receipt. Read on to hear about some of the worst purchases made by the Game Informer staff.

State of Emergency

In the early

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ArcheAge (KR) - Seeking global opinions

Posted: 05 Jul 2012 09:41 AM PDT

FG_AUTHORS: Amit Teli

ArcheAge (KR) - Seeking global opinions

[Survey link] Read about ArcheAge (link)? Watch the videos? If you are liking what you see in this sandbox online game developed by Lineage's "father", Jake Song, help fill up the official survey his studio is currently holding. While the game is confirmed for major markets such as Korea and China, there is nothing about a Western release so far. Fill up the survey now!




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August Cover Revealed: Hot 50 2012

Posted: 05 Jul 2012 09:26 AM PDT

FG_AUTHORS: Amit Teli

August Cover Revealed: Hot 50 2012

E3 gave us the opportunity to peruse hundreds of games from dozens of publishers and developers across the video game industry, and the prognosis is strong. Though E3 2012 only had a few big announcements, many previously known projects impressed with high-intensity gameplay demos, trailers, and theater presentations. 

With our individual category winners already announced...

Diablo III (KR) - Virtual items trading hits record

Posted: 05 Jul 2012 09:05 AM PDT

FG_AUTHORS: Amit Teli

Diablo III (KR) - Virtual items trading hits record

[Source] What happens when the government decides to stop Blizzard from activating the Real Money Auction House (RMAH) in the country? Well, use 3rd party platforms of course! In a recent report from ItemMania, an online website providing players to trade virtual items, Diablo III set a new record for the highest daily currency amount exchanging hands, up to a tune of USD...

Researching Video Games: An Interview With A Gaming Musicologist

Posted: 05 Jul 2012 08:58 AM PDT

FG_AUTHORS: Amit Teli

Researching Video Games: An Interview With A Gaming Musicologist
Ever wondered what it would be like to research games for a living?
My regular full-time job as a graduate student involves studying video games, and I knew even before officially starting my Game Informer internship that I wanted to share just how cool working in game studies is with the GI community. I could think of no better person to ask to share their thoughts on

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DNS Malware to Knock Hundreds of Thousands of PCs Offline Monday

Posted: 05 Jul 2012 08:34 AM PDT

FG_AUTHORS: Amit Teli

DNS Malware to Knock Hundreds of Thousands of PCs Offline Monday Back in November 2011, the FBI and NASA-OIG worked with Estonian police to arrest a band of cybercriminals known as "Rove Digital" who were operating a botnet that would alter user DNS settings to point infected systems to malicious DNS data centers in Estonia, New York, and Chicago. Come Monday, the Internet will go dark for potentially hundreds of thousands of unsuspecting...

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