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#downloads
Roll Your Own TV Guide With FreeGuide
There are plenty online TV listing services that detail what programs are showing in your area. Then again, you probably don't care what's on every single channel. Create a personalized TV guide with FreeGuide and skip The Flossing Network. [Lifehacker] -
#downloads
SPlayer Media Player for Windows Handles Multiple Formats
Windows: The Windows Media playback field is a crowded one, and it's tough to find a tool that can handle multiple playback formats. SPlayer is a gem of an app that manages just about everything audio and video. [Lifehacker] -
#androidapps
The Month's Best Android Apps
It's the Android Two Point Oh Oh Oh edition. True, all the fireworks from Android 2.0 and Google Navigation almost takes the boom out of everybody else's apps, but with new definitive Twitter and running apps, it's a good month. More » -
#stickjockey
Cover Athletes: Putting More Than a Name Into a Game
Michael Phelps might have been on a Wheaties box. It doesn't mean he advised General Mills on how to make the cereal taste better. [Kotaku] -
#lifehackertop10
Top 10 Cross-Platform Apps that Run on Windows, OS X, Linux, and Morehttp://buddi.digitalcave.ca/index.jsp
Whether your important data lives in the cloud, on your laptop, or on a different operating system, you shouldn't have to use sub-par tools to get at it. These downloads work with every major operating system, along with some not-so-major (mobile) ones. [Lifehacker] -
#photojournalism
Black Friday In Photos
Black Friday still has a few hours left to go, but here's a look at how it's going in several California GameStop and Best Buy locations. You'll notice a lack of insanity and mobbing in the check-out lines. [Kotaku] -
#wellplayed
Gaming For Good
Duke Ellington, Count Basie, Fats Domino, James Brown – Denver's historic Cervantes Masterpiece Ballroom has seen them all since its inception as a ex-servicemen's club in the 20s. [Kotaku] -
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#list
Review Round-Up: Resident Evil Spin-off, Assassin's Creed Spin-Off And More
Fans of headphones and spin-offs and Excitebike were hopefully also fans of Kotaku reviews this week. Check out what we reviewed in the past seven days. [Kotaku] -
#review
Ravensword: The Fallen King Micro-Review: Hack, Slash, and Finger-swipe
Chillingo's ambitious app puts a Lord of the Rings-like adventure in the palm of your hand. [Kotaku] -
#iphoneapps
This Week's Best iPhone Apps
In this week's tentatively materialistic app roundup: Deals, scrutinized! Barcodes, scanned! Movies, thriftily rented! Magazines, digitized! Pac-Man, terrifyingly adapted to the road! The iPhone's camera, made less terrible! Turn-by-turn, discounted! Home screens, organized! And more... More » -
#feature
Turning The Beautiful Game Into A Video Game
As I've said, FIFA 10 comes as close as any sports game I've played to being just like the real thing. Begging the question: how do the developers actually turn a sport like football into a video game? [Kotaku] -
#contest
Why Shop When You Can Enter Contests?
Yesterday we rolled out two fairly-easy-to-enter contests for some neat give aways. [Kotaku] -
#deals
Black Friday Deals Round-Up
Black Friday is upon us, and that means there are some pretty good video game deals lurking out there. We've compiled a list of some of the best. Feel free to add your own! [Kotaku] -
#commenting
How to Comment and Not Get Banned
When we first started our Star commenting system, someone emailed me to ask that their Star be removed. [Kotaku] -
#shoppinggiftguide
Your Black Friday Reference Guide To Game Shopping
It's Black Friday and many of you are probably already in the shopping trenches, elbow-deep in hysterical deal-hunters and holiday shoppers. [Kotaku] -
#morningspoilers
Major Thor And Avengers Details, Plus Caprica's Stars Explain Their Rivalry
Today's spoilers include a bushel of rumored details about Thor and The Avengers. Plus tons of videos, as Caprica, Chuck, and FlashForward roll out a bunch of new promos and clips. All that plus Lost, V, Stargate Universe, and Wolfman. [io9] -
#downloads
Boxee Remote Widget Controls Your Media Center from a Mac
Mac OS X: If you lack for an infrared remote or Boxee remote app, or just like to keep your laptop near your big screen, one intrepid coder has whipped up a remote control widget for the social media center. [Lifehacker] -
#books
How a HS Dropout Became the Youngest Boss at Apple
James Bach, a legend in the software-testing field, just published Secrets of a Buccaneer-Scholar, the tale of how he dropped out of school, became a self-taught games programmer, and scored a sweet gig at Apple—all before turning 21. More » -
#contest
Win A Limited Edition Tekken 6 Wireless Fight Stick Bundle
Just in time for the holidays, and a great reason to be thankful this Thanksgiving, we've got a neat giveaway for you. [Kotaku] -
#hindsight
Seeking A Game That Can Trick Me
This is the third in a series of posts labeled "Hindsight" that discuss games you may have thought we were done writing about. Last time: X-Men Origins: Wolverine. This time: Wolfenstein. [Kotaku] -
#techsupport
How to Fix Your Relatives' Terrible Computer
Drop your bags, grab a drink, and grab the XP CD—it's time for the holiday ritual of fixing up your relatives' computer. Here are some tips and downloads to keep handy while you're cursing all the auto-starting crapware. [Lifehacker] -
#downloads
Firefox 3.6 Beta 4 Available with Many Fixes
Windows/Mac/Linux: Nobody told Mozilla's developers it's a day off. They've just pushed out a fourth beta of Firefox 3.6, with more than 100 fixes from the last beta and more add-on security and compatibility. [Lifehacker] -
#shoppinggiftguide
The PlayStation 3 Buyer's Guide
With at least one potential game of the year exclusively nesting on the Playstation 3 and a price drop under its belt, the PS3 has had a pretty darn good year. [Kotaku] -
#contest
Prove Your Metal, Win a Kick-Ass Shirt
There are things you can debate about Brutal Legend, but one thing is an absolute fact: It's METAL, pure METAL! [Kotaku] -
#review
Sound Blaster Arena Surround Gaming Headset Review: Who's That Sneaking Up On Me?
Over the years sound has increasingly taken the back seat to the other important elements of a PC gaming experience from mouse and keyboard to the graphics and light-kits. [Kotaku] -
#iphone
A Thanksgiving Message From the iPhone
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#worldofwarcraft
The MMOs That Rose Or Fell During World of Warcraft's Reign
Once World of Warcraft was king, it seemed like a contender to its throne was announced monthly. Here's a quick look at the competitors that were born or died — or both! — during WoW's rise. [Kotaku] -
#shoppinggiftguide
The Xbox 360 Buyer's Guide
New Halo, new downloadables for Mass Effect, Fallout 3, and Grand Theft Auto, new Forza. It was a pretty good year for Xbox 360 owners. [Kotaku] -
#morningspoilers
Doctor Who's New Artistic Direction And A Look At Dollhouse's Returning Alpha
Gobble up some Turkey Day spoilers as we learn the identity of Doctor Who's artsy guest star and get a gander at Alpha's dashing new suit on Dollhouse. Plus Thor, Chuck, Smallville, Fringe Green Lantern, Heroes, and more! [io9]
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