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eBay scalpers are already charging stupid prices for the SNES Classic console

By Darryn Bonthuys
June 27, 2017
in :  Gaming
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The limited pre-orders for the SNES Classic are sold out. Folks, it hasn’t even been 24 hours. So where have all the pre-orders gone? I’ll give you a clue: It rhymes with D-Day.

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Technology

Amazon patent filing for drone tower suggests the hive is on its way

By Craig Risi
June 27, 2017
in :  Technology
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If you ever wanted to know what our future would look like with a city full of drones - think of bees. Amazon has filed for a new patent of their vision of what the future of drone storage might look like and the company is taking inspiration from our friendly neighbourhood bees.

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Blizzard’s new exclusive streaming deal with Twitch will offer loot crates for Prime users

By Kyle Wolmarans
June 21, 2017
in :  Gaming
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Prime users will earn loot drops by watching Blizzard esports in 2018!

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Technology

Amazon patent reveals company’s push to get into the VOIP market

By Craig Risi
May 3, 2017
in :  Technology
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An uncovered Amazon patent reveals the companies push to use its Alexa technology to take on the VOIP market

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Entertainment

Stay the hell away from this trailer for I Love Dick

By Craig Risi
April 12, 2017
in :  Entertainment
3

Amazon brings you perhaps the most awkwardly named series on TV with their new adult-aimed comedy series.

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Entertainment

Amazon are planning to test Television Pilots on Twitch

By Kyle Wolmarans
April 4, 2017
in :  Entertainment, Gaming
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Twitch's airing of Power Rangers and Bob Ross's The Joy of Painting is leading Twitch (and Amazon) in a new direction of airing television pilots and other non-gaming content.

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Entertainment

The Grand Tour episode 1 review – Same same, but different

By Darryn Bonthuys
November 18, 2016
in :  Entertainment, Reviews
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The three idiots are back with a gleeful new take on the need for speed in Amazon's The Grand Tour series.

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Entertainment

Is something illegal going on in this trailer for Woody Allen's Amazon series CRISIS IN SIX SCENES

By Trevor Davies
September 16, 2016
in :  Entertainment
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Crisis in Six Scenes is the much-anticipated Woody Allen comedy series that’s set to air on Amazon’s streaming service at the end of this month; although clocking in at only six episodes makes it seem more like an extended movie. While I expect most people have seen at least one of Allen’s movies over the years, I’m curious to see …

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