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29 Aug, 2002 |
| Britain's capital became the host for one of the most ambitious exhibitions to emphasise the recreational pursuits of video entertainment in many years. Located at the auspicious London Barbican Gallery, the event will be on display until September 2002. |
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28 Aug, 2002 |
| Stern Pinball is very excited to announce that former Williams' designer Steve Ritchie will be designing a new pinball machine for the company in the upcoming year. |
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24 Aug, 2002 |
| The Playboy Channel will feature Stern's Playboy pinball machine in their new television news show, The Weekend Flash which shows naked presenters. The game not only will be a permanent prop on the set, but it will also be played regularly, according to Playboy sources. |
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24 Aug, 2002 |
| Philippines: President Gloria Arroyo backtracked recently from her plan to put up 2,000 slot machines nationwide, after she was accused of turning her country into a 'gambling republic' and not into a strong republic, as she had envisioned earlier in her state of the nation address in July. |
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24 Aug, 2002 |
| Tennessee, USA: The Tax Reform Act of 2002 provides that an annual license tax will be levied on the privilege of owning bona fide coin-operated amusement machines for commercial use by the public. |
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20 Aug, 2002 |
| Stern's home page has gone from a night view to a day view, while maintaining the format of a classic pinball machine. New features have been added while the old features have been kept. |
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20 Aug, 2002 |
| CA Extreme is coming, and the deadline for pre-registration for the show has been extended to August 24, so why not take a few minutes to sign up now and take advantage of special deals only available to pre registrants. |
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16 Aug, 2002 |
| Microsoft has announced that Xbox Live it's online game service system will launch on November 15th. In order to hook up to the service the user will need to already have a existing broadband service running. |
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16 Aug, 2002 |
| A tobacco company is trying to reinvent the fading cigarette vending machine with a model designed to prevent illegal purchases by those under 18. The machine works only by swiping a credit card and a valid identification with a magnetic strip. |
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16 Aug, 2002 |
| Incredible Technologies will be holding seminars and tournaments for operators in its booth at the 2002 AMOA show. Operators will receive gifts and prizes by attending the seminars and participating in the tournaments. |
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