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Perhaps giving credence to the theory that the world will end this year, developer Blizzard will not hold its annual BlizzCon convention in 2012, it said Wednesday. The StarCraft, Diablo and Warcraft publisher will instead host an event in Asia …

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GeekDad readers had the opportunity to download a free copy of The Situation, Jeff VanderMeer#8217;s surreal short story about office politics back in 2008. Since then, Jeff has released numerous books and anthologies (co-edited with his wife Ann VanderMeer), including …

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div style=text-align: center; a href=http://banshee.fm/home-2-0/img border=1 hspace=4 src=http://www.blogcdn.com/downloadsquad.switched.com/media/2011/04/banshee-windows.jpg vspace=4 //a/div A few moments ago, version 2 of the Banshee music player for Linux a href=http://banshee.fm/2011/04/06/banshee-2-0-released/was released/a, bringing with it a whole slew of new features, and the addition of an …

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p class=rtecentera href=http://cdn.androidcentral.com/sites/androidcentral.com/files/postimages/108579/sprint-htc-evo-4g-01.jpg title=HTC EVO 4Gimg alt=HTC EVO 4G class=lightbox2 imagecache-w550h500 src=http://cdn.androidcentral.com/sites/androidcentral.com/files/imagecache/w550h500/postimages/108579/sprint-htc-evo-4g-01.jpg //a/p pIt was a landmark Android device, and it#39;s been an iconic phone for Sprint, but it seems that this past week finally saw the venerable a href=http://www.androidcentral.com/evo-4gHTC …

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