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Phil Kollar

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Nintendo's Miis Help Solve Crime

You may think of the Mii character creation system as a cute but
superfluous addition to Nintendo's Wii system to help it appeal to a
wider audience. Not so fast, though. Your Mii could help save your
system from burglary.
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Second Assassin's Creed Comic Mini-Series In The Works

Remember Assassin's Creed: The Fall, the AC tie-in comic book that launched last year? Apparently it did alright for Ubisoft, because at San Diego Comic-Con, the publisher announced a follow-up series titled Assassin's Creed: The Chain.
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Report: Zynga Tried To Buy PopCap For More Money Than EA

If you were impressed or surprised by EA's recent $750 million purchase
of casual game developer PopCap, that's nothing. A new report claims
that Farmville and Words with Friends creator Zynga was willing to pay
even more...initially, at least.
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Netflix Hitting 3DS Tomorrow

While many Netflix users are still busy complaining about recent changes
to the service's pay structure, this week will see Netflix's popular
Instant View streaming launch on a new platform to help justify that
price hike.