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11 best videogame sequels ever

Think follow-up installments are just blatant money-grabs? ''Mass Effect 2'' leads a pack that improve on originals

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The Movie Critics Film classics 'improved' in 3-D?

Owen Gleiberman: Sony wants to add the effect to films in its library? It's ''colorization,'' take two

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Shelf Life Amazon gives in to price demands

The bookseller capitulates to Macmillan's call for higher e-book prices

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News Brief Hulu: No plans for iPad launch

The video streamer says it does not plan to create a non-Flash version of the site for iPad

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GAMES

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'Sonic 4' goes old-school

Margaret Lyons is excited about -- and a bit wary of -- Genesis-style throwback due this summer for Xbox 360, PS3, and Wii

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'Dante's Inferno': the videogame!

Keith Staskiewicz on Dante Alighieri's pre-Renaissance masterpiece reborn -- has the time come for ''literary gaming''?

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'Dark Void' gets vertical

Evan Narcisse on a game that's a little bit ''Indiana Jones,'' a whole lot of ''Rocketeer,'' a sliver of ''Starship Troopers,'' and a smidgen of ''Casablanca''

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Tiger Woods: Still game?

Margaret Lyons on EA Sports' intention to move forward with ''Tiger Woods PGA Tour Online''; who's teeing off on it?

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Clip Du Jour

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Beaker's Ballad

Yay, a Muppet video! Come for the sad Beaker noises, stay for...

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Jim Parsons is the best

Jim Parsons really goes all-out in this Stand Up To Cancer spot...

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'Gone with the Wind with Vampires'

From the creative mind that brought us the series of ''premakes'' of iconic movies...

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'Lost' as a '60s pulp movie

My quest for 'Lost' videos continues! This cheeky faux-'60s trailer is a treat. Sex in cages, PopWatchers! More 'Lost' ...

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'Star Wars' tuna commercial

Just when I think I've seen every bizarre Star Wars video ever the world surprises me in the strangest, most fascinating ways possible.

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The Subway Chicken

A man cuddles a live chicken on the subway in NYC. We're serious.

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Cat on a business trip

Advertising at its best. Take note, U.S.A.

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French 'Star Wars' dance video

This awesomely awful clip has us tapping our toes...and scratching our heads.

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This guy is awesome at everything

Wow. Behold extreme everything: juggling, walking, sitting in a chair.

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Gadgets

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iPad: We touched it!

Jason Adams checks in from today's Apple shindig, where he got to hold the future in his own two hands

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Tetris TV

Dish Network unveils ''Tetris TV,'' a monthly service that allows viewers to play the classic game with their remote controls

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CES '10: E-readers, 3-D TVs

Margaret Lyons on the items taking center stage at the Consumer Electronics Show -- and the weird, cool new screen

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3-D TVs: The next big thing?

Margaret Lyons on the push for the next dimension in home entertainment -- how big a reception will it get from you?

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Handling your touch screen with kid gloves?

Margaret Lyons on options that'll keep your fingers happy when using your gadgets in cold weather

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The Nook: Our read on it

We assess the Barnes & Noble e-reader's look and feel, navigation, reading experience, and extra touches

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Behold the adorable Chumby

Margaret Lyons on the distracting gadget you don’t need -- but will love

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Site of the Day

Axe Cop

Marrying the whimsy of a five-year-old with the bonafides of a 29-year-old graphic novelist...

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Dollar Van Demos

Dollar Van Demos is a site with videos of up-and-coming musicians performing in a Brooklyn dollar van...

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World's Best Pet

We wanted to alert you to this ''world's best pet'' contest connected to the film ''Mine''...

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Waffleizer

The new and drool-inducing Waffleizer vows to answer the question ''will it waffle?,''...

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