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Scientists say "Supermoon" had no role in Japan tsunami

By Kevin McGuire 2011-03-11 10:17

Parts of Japan's eastern coast are recovering from the effects of a tsunami that some conspiracy theorists warned could happen as the moon approaches it's closest distance to Earth since 1992, but scientists argue that the moon's distance to Earth played no role in the recent tsunami.

What is a tsunami anyway?

By Mechele R. Dillard G+ 2011-03-11 09:57

The current weather situation, from Japan to Oregon, has many people asking, "What is a tsunami, anyway?"

Microsoft pulls off shocker in NPD Group report for February 2011

By David Hughes 2011-03-10 20:21

The NPD Group report for video game hardware and software sales in February 2011 is just now emerging, but the first details are considerably different from what was expected, with the Xbox 360 as number one and casual titles like Zumba Fitness outperforming key AAA releases.

HULIQ projects Homefront sales figures will hit 2 million units

By David Hughes 2011-03-10 15:36

THQ and Kaos Studio’s Homefront presents one of the riskier AAA games launching in 2011 as a brand-new franchise in the very crowded military-FPS genre, which will limit its sales potential at both the six and twelve month intervals.

Microsoft Kinect shifts 10 million units, game sales remain poor

By David Hughes 2011-03-10 12:10

Microsoft released the latest sales data on the Kinect peripheral, which has now sold-through 10 million units to date, an impressive number that nonetheless has some dark clouds surrounding it.

Wisconsin Senate Isolates Collective Bargaining and Passes in Separate Bill

By Michael Cerkas 2011-03-09 23:55

The GOP led Wisconsin Senate generated a bit of their own ‘creative politics’ Wednesday evening by extracting the section limiting collective bargaining within the controversial Budget Repair Bill, creating a new Senate Bill and passing it without any of the 14 absent Democratic Senators present.

Rogue is the class to be in Dragon Age 2

By David Hughes 2011-03-09 12:20

There are fewer options to choose in creating a character for Dragon Age 2 but, in my opinion, there is only one class to choose for maximum enjoyment: the rogue.

Deus Ex Human Revolution gets a release date

By David Hughes 2011-03-08 10:33

Update: Square Enix and Eidos Montreal just gave the long-awaited Deus Ex: Human Revolution a release date of August 23rd in the U.S.

Armenia Azerbaijan statement a good milestone in Karabakh peace journey

By Armen Hareyan G+ 2011-03-08 09:35

The Presidents of Armenia, Azerbaijan and Russia met for a new round of Karabakh talks at the Russian ski-resort Sochi. This meeting concluded with another joint statement on furthering confidence-building measures, primarily in humanitarian issues. Some observers believe this is a good step towards regaining traction in the long journey to peace in this backdoor region of Europe.

Analysis: do the major video game consoles need a price cut?

By David Hughes 2011-03-07 18:38

Video game and entertainment industry analyst Michael Pachter recently reiterated his long-running call for the big three game companies to cut the retail prices of their console systems, claiming now they will come in June - led by Microsoft cutting the Xbox 360's price - but HULIQ takes a critical look at this prediction.

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