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Kinect Star Wars detailed, coming in April
Dance, battle, race 7 February 2012 17:08 GMT TweetWe played Kinect Star Wars back at E3 in 2011 and now LucasArts and Microsoft have given us a launch date and lined up what you can expect from the latest Star Wars game.
Launching on 3 April 2012, Kinect Star Wars will cost you £39.99 and...
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Kinect Star Wars Xbox 360 Limited Edition pictures, video and hands-on
EXCLUSIVE: Use the Kinect, Luke 7 February 2012 16:02 GMT TweetWhen it comes of Special Edition Xbox 360 consoles, the Star Wars version has to sit at the top of the tree. Gears of War and Call of Duty have pretty much passed into gaming folklore, but Star Wars is a different beast altogether.
The Star...
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Super Bowl 2012 tech ads: Seinfeld, Star Wars Bark Side, Go Daddy girls, Chevrolet apps and more
FEATURE UPDATED: All the ads in one place 6 February 2012 10:33 GMT TweetThe Super Bowl has become a tester platform for all the big-budget adverts set to hit the US. Dominated by technology and consumer electronics advertising, it draws audience numbers quite unlike any other television show in the US, bar the Moon landings.
This...
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Win Star Wars: Episode 1 - The Phantom Menace 3D preview tickets
Wednesday 8 February in London 5 February 2012 16:06 GMT TweetStar Wars fans, listen up, we've managed to use the Force to convince the powers that be to give us two tickets to an advance preview screening of Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace 3D at London's Empire, Leicester Square.
Yep, that's...
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The Star Wars toys that let you play the movies
FEATURE Padawan's play 1 February 2012 15:00 GMT TweetThe Star Wars films are back in the cinema once again, this time in glorious 3D, and what better way to enjoy and celebrate the fact than by embracing the merchandising machine and buying a stack of toys to let you enjoy the film beyond the cinema...
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ALL NEW: Pocket-lint Podcast #69
Gadget Geeks presenter Ian Morris reveals all... 27 January 2012 8:30 GMT TweetThe Pocket-lint Podcast is back with a bang this week as we've given it a right royal overhaul and crafted, what we believe to be, the snappiest tech talk around. 30 minutes of the finest gadget gibber gabber.
Brand new industry interviews...
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RC R2-D2 marks start of Bladez Star Wars Pump & Play range (video)
TOY FAIR 2012: I don't remember owning a balloon 25 January 2012 13:53 GMT TweetBladez Toyz, which is possibly best known for its massive selection of radio controlled helicopters, has signed a deal with Lucasfilm to bring the Star Wars franchise to its Pump & Play RC range.
The first officially licensed toy in the line-up...
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Scalextric Star Wars Death Star Attack: Force powered slot car racing
TOY FAIR 2012: These aren't the droids you're looking for 24 January 2012 14:45 GMT TweetAre you a Star Wars fan? Like Scalextric? Then Hornby has the ultimate set for you coming later in the year - Star Wars Scalextric.
Yep, that's right, the two biggest toy brands of your childhood will be coming together in glorious 3D (a tie-in...
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The Doctor Who Tardis safe that you unlock with your phone
TOY FAIR 2012: R2D2 one as well 24 January 2012 10:46 GMT TweetKids like to keep things safe. They like Doctor Who. They probably have an iPod touch or iPhone.
So what better way to celebrate all that than with the Doctor Who Tardis Safe that will only open with a dedicated app and the right passcode?
Yep,...
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Star Wars Uncut finished - the entire movie remade by fans (video)
Crowd-sourced and brilliant 23 January 2012 16:05 GMT TweetWe featured Star Wars Uncut as our Website of the Day here on Pocket-lint back in August 2010 and have been following its progress ever since. Now, the crowd-sourced project has been completed and is ready to be watched in its entirety; all two hours...
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Volkswagen turns to The Bark Side for new Star Wars Super Bowl XLVI spot (video)
May the paws be with you 19 January 2012 9:48 GMT TweetLast year's Super Bowl was memorable for one thing more than any other: not that it was played with the roof closed, which gave it an eerie atmosphere (in our opinion); nor that it marked a great victory for the Green Bay Packers, in their first Super...
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Vodafone feels the force with Yoda (video)
The signal is strong in that one 18 January 2012 14:55 GMT TweetIf there's one thing that geeks love it is Star Wars. If there's another, it is mobile phones. There are other things, of course, but those two serve as a legitimate intro into this story, which involves Vodafone recruiting Yoda, the Jedi Master, to...
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Star Wars: The Old Republic /getdown exploit brings invincibility while you boogie (video)
Soon to be patched away 4 January 2012 11:29 GMT TweetSince its launch, Star Wars: The Old Republic has thrown up a few issues, with Bioware even going to the extent of warning and then banning players for exploiting bugs in the system in its first month. Now though, it seems the developer of the massively...
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Year in review 2011: September
FEATURE Thundercats! 30 December 2011 11:00 GMT TweetCameras and tablets filled the tech landscape in September. We however were far too distracted by the fact that Star Wars had arrived on Blu-ray. In what has to be our launch stunt of the year, London had its BT tower transformed into a giant lightsaber...
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Star Wars: The Old Republic: 1 million gamers strong already
Use the Force 27 December 2011 12:01 GMT TweetStar Wars: The Old Republic has over 1 million players already according to stats released by EA, Bioware, and LucasArts even though the game launched just 7 days ago.
The Massive Multiplayer Online game, billed as the most expensive game ever...
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