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U.S. Secret Service Alerted About Obama Assassination Rumors

Fox News has alerted the Secret Service about messages posted by hackers from one of its accounts and alleging that President Obama was assassinated.The incident occurred yesterday, on the 4th of July, and involved Fox's @foxnewspolitics account being hijacked by unidentified individuals."@BarackObama shot twice...

5 July 2011
08:43 GMT

Hijacked Fox News Twitter Account Reports Obama's Assassination

The FOX News Politics Twitter account has been hijacked and used to post fake reports about president Obama being assassinated.The attack began around two hours ago with a message from the hacker that ironically said: "Just regained full access to our Twitter and email. Happy 4th."Soon afterwards, the first Obama ann...

4 July 2011
04:51 GMT

Video Game Controversy Is Good for Innovative Games, Says EA

Electronic Arts has been blamed for including Taliban in Medal of Honor, for creating ads starring horrified moms for Dead Space 2 and for the level of violence and sexual innuendo included in Bullestorm, but at least one company executive believes that this is a good thing for the games and the company.Frank Gibeau,...

15 March 2011
18:31 GMT

Electronic Arts Dismantles Fox News Accusations Aimed at Bulletstorm

Publisher Electronic Arts has responded to accusation coming from television channel Fox News, saying that it is not marketing the game to children and that the violence and other mature content in the game is squarely aimed at adults. Fox News sought to sensationalize the launch of the game, saying that Bulletsto...

10 February 2011
05:54 GMT

FOX News App Lands on Android

A brand new mobile software solution is now available for the owners of handsets that run under Google's Android operating system, namely the FOX News application. Fox News can already be enjoyed on handsets powered by a series of other mobile platforms and, starting with Wednesday, July 14, it is also availabl...

15 July 2010
12:01 GMT

BioWare Did Not Censor Mass Effect 2

The original Mass Effect had to put up with some serious accusations as some of its "heavy romance" scenes faced powerful controversies and were attacked head-on by Fox News, a company that went overboard with its criticism and ended up depicting a very distorted reality. In fact, BioWare's Mass Effect was compl...

8 February 2010
03:09 GMT

Jack Thompson Receives Order to Show Cause

Jack Thompson, the anti-game militant, GTA & Co. hater and, according to Fox News, "Campus shooting expert" (which is hilarious, really) is already awaiting a referee's decision regarding his possible disbarment. But things got a bit more complicated, since his friends from the Florida Supreme Court slapped him ...

25 February 2008
05:10 GMT

Fox Effect: Game Shop Pulls Mass Effect from the Shelves

It was a complete madness when Fox News and their rubbish Mass Effect news report got into the gamers' attention and the entire hell broke loose. Since then, Electronic Arts had a little fight with the news channel, psychologist Cooper Lawrence had her book trashed over Amazon and eventually admitted that she ta...

12 February 2008
08:11 GMT

Mass Effect, a Brand New Episode: Fox Issues EA Response

To keep it as short as possible, here is what happened in the past few days: Fox News had an outrageous (both for the gamers, who knew what they were talking about, as well as the parents, who probably had no idea) material about Mass Effect, which was described as "Luke Skywalker meets 'Debbie Does Dallas'...

25 January 2008
04:01 GMT

Gamers Strike Back! Cooper Lawrence Punched Hard After Mass Effect Comments

EA has already acted against Fox News' latest controversial material regarding Mass Effect, but the gamers seem to have the situation in their own hands and strike back against Cooper Lawrence (the psychologist who took part in the biased strike on the game). This way she would probably understand how it feels l...

24 January 2008
06:41 GMT

EA Responds to Fox News' Nonsense Material

The Fox News channel managed to piss off every single person who knows at least the basics of video games and have played that great game called Mass Effect for at least 30 minutes (like there would be somebody who could stop playing after just 30 minutes!). To keep it short, because you most likely know what it is a...

24 January 2008
03:33 GMT

Fox News Teams Third Screen Media for Mobile Advertising

Third Screen Media has announced that Fox News has joined the constantly growing list of companies that enable their mobile advertising initiative by using MADX, Third Screen Media's web-based mobile ad management and delivery platform. Adding Fox News to the list comes in a time when an increasing number of ren...

16 March 2007
08:56 GMT


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