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MAY 26, 2009 • Apple Inc. is planning a new East Coast data iData center. The facility is needed to boost the capacity of its online operations. The server farm may cost as much as $1 billion to [...]

MAY 20, 2009 • The game peripherals business has seen serious ups and downs during the last decade. What started as a modest secondary market for joysticks, gamepads and steering wheels quickly [...]

MAY 18, 2009 • Wal-Mart has launched a 77-store test of Ohio-based E-play’s automated video game buyback kiosks.  E-play retains ownership of the machines. Consumers scan the game’s [...]

MAY 13, 2009 • In a study of illegal file-sharing by content tracking firm BayTSP, BitTorrent and Donkey accounted for 90% of all illicit download traffic. In addition, Spain was ranked as the [...]

MAY 11, 2009 • In an interview with Nikkei Electronics Asia, Sony Corp. chairman and chief executive Howard Stringer framed the future of the PlayStation 3 in novel terms: as in evolving the [...]