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Nielsen: U.S. Ad Spend Falls Nine Percent in 2009 [CHART]
By admin on February 24, 2010 | No Comments
U.S. ad spending was down for the sixth straight quarter, despite signs that the decline is slowing, according to preliminary figures released today by The Nielsen Company. All told, advertisers spent an estimated $117 billion on U.S. media in 2009, down 9% from 2008.
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The Top 9 Linux Stories in 2009By admin on January 1, 2010 | No Comments
Wrap your head around this: In a couple of hours, the 90’s will be 20 years ago! Yup, its scary I know. But hey think of it this way: in 1990 we didn’t even have Linux, and in 2000 Linux looks like a crippled OS compared to today’s Linux. So its all good.
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2009 Sleepers: The Best Games You Didn’t PlayBy admin on December 31, 2009 | No Comments
Once you’re done with Mario and Modern Warfare, hunt down this baker’s dozen of overlooked greats.
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Wii Game of the Year Awards 2009By admin on December 29, 2009 | No Comments
We reveal our (and your!) picks for Wii’s top games of the year!
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The 7 Most Cinematic Video Games of 2009By admin on December 17, 2009 | No Comments
2009 was a banner year for games that delivered movie-like experiences by blending user-operated mayhem with filmic set-pieces, storytelling and structures. Here are the 7 most cinematic.
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Top 10 Yahoo Searches of 2009By admin on December 1, 2009 | No Comments
For the first time in 4 years, Britney is not #1…..
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Daily Show Presents: 2009 Philly/New York Fan Douche OffBy admin on November 8, 2009 | No Comments
Deciding whether to root for the defending champs or the Yankees is like trying to decide whether you want Hitler or Skeletor to get a ghost-blowjob from Marilyn Monroe. But which city’s fans are the biggest d-bags? Now that’s a contest we can all enjoy.
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The 10 Best-to-Worst Gaming Conventions of 2009By admin on October 25, 2009 | No Comments
We came. We saw. We ate terrible meals at 34,000 feet.
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IT Security Breaches Soar In 2009By admin on September 29, 2009 | No Comments
slak11 quotes from a Globe and Mail article on the jump in corporate and government security breaches year-over-year. (The reporting is from Canada but the picture is probably much the same in the US.) “This does not seem to be all that newsworthy these days, since stories like this are appearing on a regular basis. The one detail I did like — that seems to break from the traditional ‘hackers cause all the bad stuff’ reporting — is the (more…)
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Abraham gets third ban of 2009By admin on September 28, 2009 | No Comments
Sale’s Luke Abraham is suspended for three weeks after pleading guilty to stamping on Bath’s Michael Claassens.
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