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EA Warns Against Bogus Bad Company 2 Beta Signups

11:00AM Owen Good | Apparently there are some phishing emails going around – for what other purpose would someone fake an invitation to a sign-up for a Battlefield: Bad Company 2 beta? EA says no such thing exists. More »
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COD5 Beta Invites are Fake, Says Infinity Ward

9:30AM Owen Good | Interesting tweet went out from Infinity Ward — if you get a beta invite from COD5BETA@infinityward.com, delete it. It’s B.S. Not sure if it’s phishing, but the studio says it is not legit. More »

Fake PSP Selectively Electrocutes

12:00AM Luke Plunkett | Buy a regular PSP and the only shock you’ll get is how little time you spend actually playing games on the thing. But buy one of these PSPs, and you’ll get shocked. For reals! Imaginatively called the “Shock Your Friend PSP Console”, sure, it doesn’t look exactly like a real PSP. Course, real PSPs don’t, as far as we’re aware, Give that annoying person a strong, but harmless, SHOCK!!! Emphasis and exclamation marks are theirs, not ours. fake gadgets deliver shocking consequences [Technabob] More »