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Facebook Testing Subscriptions to Other People; This Will Change How We Use Facebook

Facebook Testing Subscriptions to Other People; This Will Change How We Use Facebook

Facebook has confirmed that it is testing a new feature that will allow any user to subscribe to notifications of another user's activities through the same interface that new comments and accepted friend requests appear in now. The feature was first ... [Continue...]

NYC’s Mafia II release party a huge success despite protesters

2K Games and GamerTag Radio hosted a Mafia II release party on Saturday, August 28, at the 92nd Street Y's Tribeca Center, which this writer was fortunate enough to attend.... Earlier that evening, a small group of protesters picketed outside the entra... [Continue...]

Digg’s top user warned of possible backlash months ago

Digg’s top user warned of possible backlash months ago

The top Digg user of all time has a surprisingly calm demeanor as he brings up how he warned Digg many months ago about the backlash it’s facing. “Keep in mind, I first voiced my concern about this to the Digg team back in March when I was ... [Continue...]

Stalkers. Creeps. Weirdos. Terror. Welcome To Location, Facebook

Stalkers. Creeps. Weirdos. Terror. Welcome To Location, Facebook

The countdown is officially on for the big Facebook location backlash. How long will it be? One week? Two weeks? We all know it's coming, it's just a matter of when. And that's too bad because I think Places is actually pretty great -- potentially. Th... [Continue...]

Facebook to Announce New Location Features – Watch it Live Here at 5 p.m. PST

Facebook to Announce New Location Features – Watch it Live Here at 5 p.m. PST

Facebook is expected to announce today the new location-based features that it has been working on for months. It's speculated that Facebook will make it possible for users to add a location to their updates and possibly virtually "check in" to places... [Continue...]

Looks As If Facebook Is Testing Out A New Slimmer, Sexier Like Button

Looks As If Facebook Is Testing Out A New Slimmer, Sexier Like Button

Though it has only been out for a few months, it seems as if Facebook's Like button is all over the web. And despite some initial backlash, a lot of people seem to like it (see what I did there?). It now appears that Facebook may already be testing a n... [Continue...]

The Fallout of the Kane & Lynch Debacle

"In 2007, a review score of 6.0 for Kane & Lynch: Dead Men resulted in scandal, rumors, speculation, and the firing of a popular editor from a major gaming news site. What was the backlash of the firing, and did it taint the legacy of the Kane & Lynch... [Continue...]

Medal of Honor backlash begins

Medal of Honor backlash begins

Fox News is the first outlet to question morality of playing as the Taliban in EA's upcoming game MCV is the leading news site for the game industry. Check out our news, press releases and interviews. [Continue...]