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Study: Media Ratings Systems Need Overhaul

Study: Media Ratings Systems Need Overhaul

5 Jun, 2001
When it comes to ratings of movies, television shows and video games, on many occasions parents and those who create the ratings don't see eye to eye, according to the National Institute on Media and the Family, USA.
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Gambling Exercise Equipment - the Pedal 'n Play

Gambling Exercise Equipment - the Pedal 'n Play

4 Jun, 2001
Tropicana Casino a resort in Atlantic city, has combined a stationary exercise bike with a 25-cent slot machine, this combination of gym equipment and a slot machine was invented by Kathy Harris.
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Free Tickets for Visitors to AAE2001

Free Tickets for Visitors to AAE2001

1 Jun, 2001
Over 200 international exhibitors will be showcasing the latest innovations for leisure and entertainment, and coin-operated. Onsite Admission is charged at USD 25 / HKD 200, however entry is FREE for pre-registered visitors.
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Midway Share Increase 21%

Midway Share Increase 21%

31 May, 2001
Investor confidence in the next generation of video-game consoles, sent shares of video-game maker Midway Games Inc. soaring more than 20 percent to a new 52-week high Tuesday.
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Jordan's Return Wouldn't Mean Rush of New Ads

Jordan's Return Wouldn't Mean Rush of New Ads

31 May, 2001
Electronic Arts Inc. won't give Michael Jordan a bigger role pitching its video games if the five-time Most Valuable Player returns to the National Basketball Association next season.
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Austin Powers Pinball Available Soon

Austin Powers Pinball Available Soon

30 May, 2001
Stern Pinball's long awaited groovy new pinball AUSTIN POWERS ™ is about to be released. The theme is based around the two Austin Powers movies, with a third movie aleady in the works.
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Daytona USA - To the Max

Daytona USA - To the Max

29 May, 2001
A 3rd Party software upgrade will soon be released for Daytona I owners. It has been designed by Kyle Hodges and offers more to the "Turbo" upgrade developed a few years ago.
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Konami Files Patent Suit Against Amuseworld

Konami Files Patent Suit Against Amuseworld

26 May, 2001
Japanese game software maker Konami Co. has filed a suit against two South Korean companies including Amuseworld in Seoul, for alleged patent infringements, on products such as Ez2Dancer.
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Illusion Teams with Sony Financial Services & Seperately Files Prospectus for Public Offering

Illusion Teams with Sony Financial Services & Seperately Files Prospectus for Public Offering

26 May, 2001
Illusion Systems Inc. announced today that they have reached a milestone agreement with Sony Financial Services, to finance Illusion's SpeedSports™ and JumpZone!™ simulation products for installation in key USA entertainment centers.
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Sega On the Right Track After Recent Losses

Sega On the Right Track After Recent Losses

24 May, 2001
Sega Corporation reported a $421 million for the fiscal year ending in March, however with its refocusing on the software and arcade business, the company is estimating a net profit of $17 million for 2002.
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