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Microsoft rejected calls for a reprieve on its plan to stop licensing Windows XP to the major PC makers as of June 30, but that doesn’t mean the seven-year-old operating system will disappear overnight.

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On its debut weekend, Disney/Pixar’s WALL-E took the top spot in the weekend box office race with an estimated $62.5 million in ticket sales. Analysts had expected an opening in the $50-60 million range.
The results are tied with Monsters, Inc. to be Pixar’s third biggest opening, sitting right behind The Incredibles ($70.5 million in its [...]

While not close to World of Warcraft levels just yet, Funcom’s Age Of Conan is dominating the PC sales charts. Over 700,000 gamers have decided to take up the sword and slay some beasts online, from all over the world. Also remember, this game is salted to come to home game consoles as well. What [...]

Comic Book Biz: Actor in talks to star in comic adaptation — Matthew Fox is in negotiations to star in Warner Bros.’ "Billy Smoke," based on the Oni Press comic about a hit man seeking redemption.

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After all the chit chat regarding Marvel’s mishandling of Iron Man director Jon Favreau, this bit of video gives us a bit more positive insight into the Marvel franchises, and current state of affairs.

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Erik Larsen is stepping down as Publisher of Image Comics, according to Comic Book Resources. Image Executive Director Eric Stephenson will replace Larsen, who told CBR, “I’m stepping down from my position to get some work done. I think I’m far more useful to the company in a creative capacity versus an administrative one… Now [...]

Based upon the DC Comics Elseworlds series where heroes are taken from their usual settings and put into alternate realities.  Chris and the team have just completed episode three, if you want to check out the other parts, then you can go here.

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Animation giant Pixar scored its ninth consecutive No. 1 on Sunday with its robot love story “WALL-E,” while Angelina Jolie achieved a personal best with her violent assassination thriller “Wanted.”
“WALL-E,” bolstered by near-unanimous critical praise, sold an estimated $62.5 million of tickets in its first three days, said Pixar’s Walt [...]

One thing that came out of last week’s meetings with lots of elected officials is that their attention is on the advertising industry and that means our attention should be on it too. One interview in particular, with Representative Ed Markey (he’s the Chair of the Subcommittee on Telecommunications and the Internet), stood out in [...]

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