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Aside: There Will Be Blood. mini review

Posted on January 24, 2008 by Thomas Purves

There’s actually not that much blood, in there will be blood. But it’s awfully menacing nonetheless. I came out with this feeling as to why people *really* want this to be a Great Movie, to win an Oscar if not … Continue reading →

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What I learned from GameOnFinance – these gamers, they’re just like us

Posted on January 23, 2008 by Thomas Purves

The good folks at Interactive Ontario invited me to the innaugural GameOn Finance conference on Friday. I was lucky to catch a number of livelier sessions. And this, is what I learned about video games: Historic distribution models are changing … Continue reading →

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Hope Springs Eternal

Posted on January 22, 2008 by Thomas Purves

The world’s worst kept rumour is now officially… rumoured. Microsoft to pull in Windows 7. Microsoft is rushing to market Vista’s replacement. Yes, my desktop transparently gleams with anticipation, and asks me if – I’m sure – I want to … Continue reading →

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