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Firefox Reaches 20% Market Share for First Time Ever  —  The good folks at Mozilla are trumpeting a new report by global analytics service Net Applications that documented a 20% global market share for two out of four weeks in October.  It’s a new high bar of popularity for the 2nd most popular browser [...]

The Call of Duty: World at War multiplayer beta that went live for a select few has now gone public on the Xbox 360. The demo, which weighs in at a hefty 890 MB, can now be downloaded via Xbox Live Marketplace, via the New Releases, Games, or Demos section. No tokens required.
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Comic Book Biz: Company expects ‘modest’ profits next year — Strong box office revenue for film ‘Iron Man’ helped boost Marvel Entertainment Inc.’s third-quarter earnings by 39 percent, and the licensing and comic-book publishing company on Tuesday also raised its 2008 forecast.

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Even the most die-hard Bruce Campbell fans often approach the actor’s latest films with trepidation. You never know whether you’re going to end up watching something sublime and smart like Bubba Ho-Tep, or something that is … not, like Alien Apocalypse. My Name is Bruce may be selling out quickly on its tour [...]

In Britain, Fallout 3’s first week sales were 57% higher than those of Oblivion. Additionally, the sales outnumber those of every previous Fallout game, including spin-offs such as Tactics, combined. 55% of copies were sold to Xbox 360 owners, 28% to Sony sorts, and 17% to the PC crowd.
The launch also managed to [...]

Valve announced yesterday that their extension of Steam, called Steam Cloud, will launch later this week with the Left 4 Dead demo. Steam Cloud is “a set of services for Steam that stores application data online and allows user experiences to be consistent from any PC.” We discussed an early announcement for it back in [...]

Amazon.comis offering “day-of” deliveries of the Wrath of the Lich King expansion pack for World of Warcraft, so those who preorder the add-on will have it delivered on November 13, the same day it will appear in stores. As far as we know, this is the first Windows game to get Amazon’s recently announced day-of [...]