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Stats Confirm It: Teens Don’t Tweet

If you’re under 25 and use Twitter, you’re not the source of the site’s tremendous growth. While we recently questioned the findings of a largely anecdotal report from Morgan Stanley written by a 15 year old, Nielsen has now produced figures that confirm the trend: young people don’t Tweet. More precisely, Nielsen has compiled data from its NetRatings panel of 250,000 US Internet users and … (News Source: Mashable - 09:59:24)

News: Hothead confirms Braid for PS3

In Europe and US, no timeframe yet. Hothead Games has confirmed that it’s working on a PlayStation Network version of Jonathan Blow’s rather lovely platform-puzzler Braid. “I can confirm that Hothead is developing a PSN version of Braid for North America and Europe, with no launch timeframe currently available,” a spokesperson told Eurogamer in answer to inquiries, following a USK rating leak. … (News Source: Eurogamer - 07:46:27)

The Elephant In the Room: More Pieces of the Puzzle

This following article was an address by Rob Kirby at the Gold Anti-Trust Action Committee Inc., GATA Goes to Washington — Anybody Seen Our Gold?, at the Hyatt Regency Crystal City Hotel, Arlington , Virginia , Saturday, April 19, 2008. The original address has been updated and added to since new information has come to light. (News Source: GoldSeek.com - 17:48:38)

3000AD comes to Steam with two upcoming action games

Filed under: Downloads , Action 3000AD , the development studio headed up by the always lively (and sometime controversial) Derek Smart , has been working on two upcoming downloadable titles. Today 3000AD announced that both sci-ti themed games (the land-based action shooter All Aspect Warfare and the flying action game Angle of Attack ) are now available for pre-order via Steam with both games … (News Source: Big Download Blog - 22:08:26)

Tiger shoots 69 to win Buick Open by three

Tiger Woods has another trophy for his overflowing collection. Woods shot a 69 Sunday and coasted to a three-shot victory with a 20-under 268 at the Buick Open for the 69th PGA Tour title of his career. (News Source: CBS Sports - 22:35:12)

Edwards sits out Browns’ first camp practice

Cleveland Browns wide receiver Braylon Edwards missed the team’s first training camp practice with an injury that no one wants to talk about. Edwards rode a stationary bike, ran sprints and stretched while his teammates sweated through the first of two practices Saturday. (News Source: CBS Sports - 18:09:58)

Wooden voted greatest coach in sports history

John Wooden’s friends, family and former players all say they didn’t need an award from a national magazine to confirm the identity of the greatest coach in American sports history. Yet the ‘Sporting News’ made it official Wednesday, recognizing the 98-year-old Wooden as the pinnacle of a profession that was redefined by the UCLA coach over his unmatched career in Westwood. (News Source: CBS Sports - 00:37:55)

Mort Zuckerman sells shares as reports show interest in Boston Globe

Boston Properties Inc. Chairman Mortimer Zuckerman filed to sell 1 million shares of the company with a current market value of $50.8 million, according to U.S. Securities… (News Source: Boston Herald - 17:01:18)

Briefs: Brady completes first Patriots practice

Thursday’s NFL news briefs: Tom Brady was back on the first day of New England’s training camp, taking snaps just as he did before he was knocked off the field for the 2008 season by a left knee injury in the first quarter of the opener. (News Source: CBS Sports - 00:53:32)

Theo Epstein still active

For the past two weeks, Red Sox general manager Theo Epstein has conducted parallel trade talks - one set focused on a front-line starter and the other targeted toward a run-producing… (News Source: Boston Herald - 05:18:05)

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