Biggest Geek News of 2012 | Best tech, gaming, film news of 2012
Google rescued Apple from its dire iOS Maps app predicament? Disney bought Lucasfilm!? Here are the biggest and best tech, gaming, and film news stories from 2012!
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Google Maps Comes Back to IOS!
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Disney Buys Lucasfilm - Star Wars Episode VII - The Totally Rad Show
by Revision3 (11/6/12) 54 views
The Mouse and the Jedi unite and the geek world explodes! Our reactions inside!
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Gangnam Style Becomes Most Liked YouTube Video
by Diagonal (10/4/12) 8,851 views
He may not be your average pop star, but PSY is now a bonafide worldwide phenomenon.
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Why Apple Dumped Google Maps
by CBS (9/29/12) 48 views
Apple took maps in a new direction over a voice-navigation spat, Facebook partners with Dropbox, and the networks want you to use Zeebox.
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How Fast Is The IPhone 5? (iPhone 5 Speed Test & Benchmarks) - Unbox Therapy Extras
by Revision3 (9/24/12) 9,234 views
This is a quick iPhone 5 speed test using two popular benchmark tools (Geekbench & SunSpider). Remember, these tests are hypothetical & should be regarded as such. That being said, the iPhone 5 performs surprisingly well in these two tests. The iPhone 5 is no slouch. Enjoy this iPhone 5 speed test, benchmark & comparison!
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GS News - Wii U Launching Nov. 18 at $299
by CBS (9/13/12) 15 views
Nintendo confirms North American launch date and price for HD console.
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Valve's Big Picture Mode Brings Steam to Your Living Room
by CBS (9/11/12) 6 views
With a new couch-and-gamepad-friendly UI, Valve Software shows off some of its console-style ambitions for PC gaming.
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Amazon Announces Kindle Fire HD
by GameSpot (9/7/12) 27 views
Amazon annouced plans and specs for Kindle Fire HD and an upgraded Kindle Fire
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News: The Avengers Makes $1.5 Billion; The Dark Knight Rises ...
by IGN (9/4/12) 3,513 views
No sooner has The Dark Knight Rises made $1 billion at the global box office than The Avengers smashes through the $1.5 billion mark.
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News: Apple Wins $1 Billion Lawsuit Against Samsung
by IGN (8/27/12) 10,019 views
Samsung has been found guilty of slavishly copying the iphone.
