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Modern Warfare 2 subscription rumor gets shot down

Modern Warfare 2 subscription rumor gets shot down

A mysterious video appeared on YouTube yesterday, showing what looked like a subscription plan for Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2.  Well, you can breathe easy again, because Activision has squashed the rumors that came from the ... continue
[VIDEO] Activision could be planning subscription fees for Call of Duty games

[VIDEO] Activision could be planning subscription fees for Call of Duty games

Big, potentially horrible news for gamers: Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 publisher Activision might be planning a “membership” plan for its popular Call of Duty series, including the best-selling Modern Warfare 2. The video you see below ... continue
OnLive gaming service will hit in June, but is it worth the $15 monthly subscription?

OnLive gaming service will hit in June, but is it worth the $15 monthly subscription?

Unless you count telling my kid the Wii is "broken" so I can play Kid Icarus for the better part of a weekend, I'm not exactly a hardcore gamer. So I'm not sure what to make of OnLive, a ... continue
Bankruptcy by a thousand subscriptions

Bankruptcy by a thousand subscriptions

Okay so much to the dismay of freetards around the world questions about the idea of "freenomics" is being called into question. Even the Gray Lady of New York is planning on sending their free model to ... continue
The big shake-up coming to television

The big shake-up coming to television

The last really big shake-up that came to television was the advent of cable but since that point it has really subsided back into business as usual. The same crap but on 500 channels that we are ... continue
Ars Technica goes Premier

Ars Technica goes Premier

As more tech oriented blogs look to expand their revenue base in light of weakening advertising dollars some are experimenting with specialized services for a subscription fee. GigaOM was among the first to go ... continue
At what point will news exec’s get a clue?

At what point will news exec’s get a clue?

I like newspapers, really I do. I like stopping at the newsstand and having a look at the headlines and then carrying on my merry way. Now if I’m not the type ... continue
The inevitable? New York Times floats $5 per month access

The inevitable? New York Times floats $5 per month access

Newspapers as they move away from the print world and try to embrace the online distribution of news are being faced with how they are going to make money. Advertising might work for blogs ... continue