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Headlines from Yahoo! News: Technology - Video Games:

Add hip-hop to 'Rock Band' thanks to Snoop Dogg (AP)
Posted: Friday, September 03rd, 2010 09:03 AM

Take-Two posts profit, raises outlook (Reuters)
Posted: Thursday, September 02nd, 2010 06:11 PM

Take-Two posts 3Q profit, revenue soars (AP)
Posted: Thursday, September 02nd, 2010 05:19 PM

Sony Shows Prototypes of a Planned 3-D VAIO Laptop (NewsFactor)
Posted: Thursday, September 02nd, 2010 01:09 PM

Gameworld: Tween players impacting online game development (Reuters)
Posted: Thursday, September 02nd, 2010 05:18 AM

Summary Box: Vivendi raises outlook despite 2Q dip (AP)
Posted: Wednesday, September 01st, 2010 02:26 PM

PlayStation 3 Will Be Ready for 3D by October (PC World)
Posted: Wednesday, September 01st, 2010 02:00 PM

iOS 4.1's Game Center to hit iPhone next week (Macworld.com)
Posted: Wednesday, September 01st, 2010 01:35 PM


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Game walkthroughs and reviews

Gamefaqs
Useful walkthroughs and how to guides for xbox, PS2, PC games, etc.

IGN
Great website for tips, tricks and reviews of video games.

Games beyond entertainment

Learning in Video Games
A useful regularly updated resource on educational games research and news.

Serious Games
Games used other than for entertainment purposes.

Gamesforchange.org
Provides support for organizations to use digital games for social change.

Socialstudygames.com
Research, news, and resources on the social aspects of gaming.

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