The Drill Down Show 087 - Balls of Steel

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May 11, 2009 Show 087 - Balls of Steel

This week the crew ponder, "Could Apple buy Twitter or EA?", mourn the final death of 3D Realms and Duke Nukem Forever, learn the MPAA-approved way to duplicate videos, and get an x-ray view inside game console parts.

Show notes

Winner of our IOGEAR contest : April Capil for her entry, Sustainability and Survival. Congratulations, April ! Your submission and selected other entrants will be published on The Drill Down.com soon.

Twitter Mania: Google Got Shut Down. Apple Rumors Heat Up. (via Techcrunch). On a similar note, IGN Entertainment asks Could Apple buy EA, Twitter?

FTC looks at Google-Apple board ties (via Reuters)

Duke Nukem Developer 3D Realms Shuts Down (via Shacknews)

The Ultimate Duke Nukem soundboard

MPAA suggests teachers videotape TVs instead of ripping DVDs. Seriously. (via Engadget)

Facebook Connect Launches on Digg (via Digg blog)

X-Rayed game consoles (Flickr image)

Hacker Demands $10M for Your Prescriptions (via NewsFactor)