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Apple upsets Microsoft's record for most valuable company ever
CNNAs Apple's stock rose to new high on Monday, the technology giant set another record: It became the most valuable public company in history. Apple's market value -- the price of its stock multiplied by the number of outstanding shares -- hit $623 billion...Tags: Apple iPad, Earnings Forecasts, Companies and Corporations, Economy, Business and Finance, Groupon, Inc.
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WMS Industries places a bet on online gambling
While Illinois officials remain mired in debate over all forms of gambling, WMS Industries is predicting that casinos will soon become ubiquitous — via your computer and cellphone, at least. The Waukegan-based slot machine maker last month received...
Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Gambling, Melissa Harris, Media Industry, Waukegan
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Apps to Know: Photoset, Flayvr, Echograph, Recall & Super Bunny Breakout
With dozens of new apps launching every day it is difficult to find the best ones. But with this premier edition of Apps to Know we’ll show you the latest and greatest the app world has to offer. Forgetting the dates of new releases is now a thing...
Tags: Apple iPad, Apple iPod, Arts and Culture, Apple iPhone, Culture
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Amazon launches new game studio
CNNAmazon is getting into the game-making game. The Seattle-based company announced its first major social-game title, "Living Classics," on Monday. The free Facebook game is the first from its Amazon Game Studios, a new department at the e-commerce giant...Tags: Amazon Kindle, Words With Friends (game), Companies and Corporations, Entertainment, Economy, Business and Finance
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Skeleton crew cleans up at Big Huge Games in Timonium
Big Huge Games, a studio in Timonium that designed rich, immersive video games, has closed its office and only a skeleton crew of employees remained as its parent company in Rhode Island appears to have gone out of business, according to online reports. ...
Tags: Entertainment, Curt Schilling, The Boston Globe, Economy, Business and Finance, Gaming Industry
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Maitland's EA Sports seeks to keep up with mobile explosion
MAITLAND — As the world of electronic games rapidly changes, so does EA Sports.
The industry is evolving from expensive console games to free or cheap online, mobile and social games. Maitland-based EA Sports, a brand of global gaming giant...Tags: Apple iPad, Wii, Entertainment, Economy, Business and Finance, Soccer
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Timonium video game maker closes, lays off 100
About 100 employees of Big Huge Games, a Timonium-based maker of video games, lost their jobs this week as the studio and its Rhode Island-based parent company abruptly shut down because of financial problems. The 12-year-old company was one of the...Tags: Hunt Valley, Curt Schilling, Entertainment, Economy, Business and Finance, THQ Inc.
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Five mobile apps released this year that you must download
AppoliciousWith half of 2012 already in the books, now is a good time to showcase the best apps and games released in 2012 so far. Whether you are a social butterfly or couch potato, a shutterbug or a drawing game fanatic, there are great new apps worth...Tags: Apple iPad, Apple iPod, Starbucks Corp., Apple iPhone, New Products
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New iPhone 5? Download these apps first
AppoliciousSo you're the first one on your block (or in your office) to get a brand new iPhone 5? Congratulations! Once you show off the new look and feel of the device -- which somehow manages to incorporate a larger 4-inch screen on a lighter and thinner phone! --...Tags: Apple iPad, Restaurants, Entertainment, Gaming, Apple iPhone
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Insiders: Exec shuffle
VarietyCabler AMC has expanded its biz affairs department with the appointments of Aleksandar Stojkovic and Scott Stein as VPs. Stojkovic was previously with production company Angel City Factory. Stein had been head of business affairs and operations for...Tags: Warner Bros. Entertainment, Inc., Economy, Business and Finance, Gaming Industry, ABC (tv network), Marketing
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"Seeds" social gaming app seeks to make micro-lending fun
On October 5th, the Chicago International Social Change Film Festival will be kicking off at the Showplace Icon Theater on Roosevelt Road. Showcasing films that "heighten public conciousness" of social issues, one of the festival's featured screenings...
Tags: Entertainment, Demographics, Documentary (genre), Arts and Culture, Nairobi (Kenya)
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Facebook plunges 18% below IPO price
CNNFacebook continued to plunge as its stock dropped nearly 9% Tuesday. Facebook fell as low as $30.98 per share just minutes after the the opening bell. That's 18% below $38, the price of its initial public offering, which debuted on the Nasdaq on Friday....Tags: Morgan Stanley Dean Witter & Company, Advertising, Economy, Business and Finance, Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., News Agency
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