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Michael Harper for redOrbit.com – Your Universe Online Say what you will about Google, but they make some really cool stuff from time to time. That’s not to say everything they do is a hit. For every interactive Doodle (remember the day everyone played Pac-Man on the web for hours?) there’s a “Sketchbot,” an experiment which allowed people to take a picture with a webcam and have a robot in London draw their face in the sand. They’re most recent experiment, however, more...

Lee Rannals for redOrbit.com – Your Universe Online NASA announced on Monday its Cassini spacecraft has helped to discover a "video gamers' paradise" at Saturn. The space agency said scientists have spotted a second feature shaped like the 1980s video game icon Pac Man in the Saturn system on the moon Tethys. The pattern found appears in the thermal data obtained by Cassini composite infrared spectrometer. "Finding a second Pac-Man in the Saturn system tells us that the processes...

Tea Party Super PAC airs unusual new TV ad hitting Obama on issues of marriage, freedom of religion, and the economy. Fairfax, VA (PRWEB) August 08, 2012 Patriot Super PAC, a self-described tea party Super PAC, is airing a new anti-Obama TV ad after seeing its video go viral on Youtube. The 60-second TV ad was aired in the central Florida market over the weekend. The Super PAC plans to continue airing the ad in battleground States between now and the General Election. The TV ad was...

WASHINGTON, July 18, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Coalition of Americans for Political Equality PAC (CAPE PAC) has released a new episode in their ad series called "Fact vs. Fiction" which is airing in select markets through July 2012. The new ad, "Fact vs. Fiction: Allen West" supports U.S. Congressman Allen West (R-FL) in his upcoming August 14 Republican primary contest where he will go head-to-head against challenger Martin County Sherriff Bob Crowder. The ad...

OAKLAND, Calif., March 31 /PRNewswire/ -- Pac-West Telecomm, Inc. ("Pac-West"), a leading provider of wholesale advanced telecommunications services, today announced that James Falvey has joined the company's leadership as Senior Regulatory Counsel. Mr. Falvey brings fifteen years of experience representing telecommunications companies at the federal, state and local levels. At Pac-West, he will lead the Company's efforts across all regulatory and legislative areas, including...

The highest-resolution-yet temperature map and images of Saturn's icy moon Mimas obtained by NASA's Cassini spacecraft reveal surprising patterns on the surface of the small moon, including unexpected hot regions that resemble "Pac-Man" eating a dot, and striking bands of light and dark in crater walls."Other moons usually grab the spotlight, but it turns out Mimas is more bizarre than we thought it was," said Linda Spilker, Cassini project scientist at NASA's Jet...

SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 28 /PRNewswire/ -- Double Fusion today announced that NAMCO BANDAI Games America Inc. selected the company as its first in-game advertising partner to provide dynamic in-game ads for the PLAYSTATION®3 computer entertainment system version of Dead to Rights®: Retribution. Slated for a 2010 release, the game will also be released for the Xbox 360® video game and entertainment system from Microsoft. To incorporate the dynamic ads into Dead to Rights: Retribution,...

Uniloc SoftAnchor Deployed In Namco and Merscom Games IRVINE, Calif., May 19 /PRNewswire/ -- Uniloc USA Inc., the leader in device-based authentication solutions for managing activation and security for software and games, and Plimus, a global e-commerce solutions provider, today announced that Plimloc(TM), an e-commerce integrated version of Uniloc's SoftAnchor licensing and copy protection solution, has been deployed in a variety of popular Namco Networks and Merscom casual PC games....

OAKLAND, Calif., March 3 /PRNewswire/ -- Pac-West Telecomm, Inc. ("Pac-West"), a leading provider of advanced wholesale telecommunications services, today announced that it has launched two new service offerings targeted at the international voice market: tiered-rate screening for USA termination and a complete A-Z international termination offering. "With one of the most extensive and robust on-network footprints in the USA, Pac-West is already known for unsurpassed value and service...

OAKLAND, Calif., Jan. 8 /PRNewswire/ -- Pac-West Telecomm, Inc. ("Pac-West"), a leading wholesale provider of advanced telecommunications services, today announced that it has acquired Texas-based Tex-Link Communications, Inc. "Tex-Link is a premier voice and data services provider in the Texas market," stated Hal Turner, chief executive of Pac-West. "This acquisition leverages the strengths and market reach of both companies to create compelling value for our customers and...