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<title>GameStop to cease accepting PlayStation 2 trade-ins June 1</title>
<link>http://www.electronista.com/articles/13/05/06/sales.of.ps2.gear.to.continue.for.several.months/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/article_images/article_thumbnail/1367899409_ps2-sm.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[Years after it discontinued sales of similarly-aged Nintendo Gamecube and original Microsoft Xbox hardware and games, retailer Gamestop has announced that June 1 marks the end of trade-ins of PlayStation 2 games, accessories, and the console itself. Used and new game sales will continue in all locations, inventory depending, with existing stock expected to last for "several months" after the June ...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 07 May 2013 03:55:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Ouya heading to retail in June for $100, controller $50</title>
<link>http://www.electronista.com/articles/13/02/05/kickstarter.game.console.gets.support.from.best.buy.target/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/article_images/article_thumbnail/1360075909_ouyagameconsole.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[The Ouya game console will go on sale in stores, shortly after it ships to backers of it's Kickstarter drive. Amazon.com, Best Buy, GameStop and Target will be stocking the Android-powered console when it goes on sale to the general public in June, after orders on the Ouya website ship in April, and after the Kickstarter backers receive theirs in March....]]></description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 05 Feb 2013 14:54:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Wii U gaming booths let potential buyers demo system</title>
<link>http://www.electronista.com/articles/12/11/05/nintendo.launches.wii.u.sampling.tour.across.us.retailers/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/article_images/article_thumbnail/1352128291_wiiuin.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[The Nintendo Wii U won't become available for sale in the US until November 18, but potentially interested buyers can try the system out starting November 5. Nearly 5,000 demonstration booths will be set up across US retailers that include Best Buy, GameStop, Target, Walmart, and Toys 'R' Us. They will either let shoppers play one of the launch titles or offer a video presentation of the consol...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 05 Nov 2012 15:11:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Ex-Gamestop public affairs head pleads guilty to mail fraud</title>
<link>http://www.electronista.com/articles/12/11/03/olivera.embezzled.2.million.in.funds.over.two.years/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/article_images/article_thumbnail/1351973373_gamestopwall-sm.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[Former Gamestop Vice President of Corporate Communications and Public Affairs Chris Olivera has pled guilty to one count of Mail fraud. Olivera was accused of embezzling $2 million dollars from the game retailer. He faces a maximum of 20 years in prison, and a $250,000 fine, in addition to compensating Gamestop for the money he stole....]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 03 Nov 2012 20:02:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>GameStop to open 80 Kids stores by mid-November</title>
<link>http://www.electronista.com/articles/12/10/26/gamestop.to.open.nearly.80.gamestop.kids.stores.for.the.holidays/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/article_images/article_thumbnail/1351265806_gamestopkidsin.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[Video game store chain GameStop will open about 80 new stores meant to cater to the young ones by November 15. Called GameStop Kids, the first of the stores is now operating at Grapevine Mills Mall in Dallas-Forth Worth, Texas, The Dallas Business Journal reported. The retailer is betting the upcoming holiday season will pay off for the specially-themed stores, which will carry E-rated titles only...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 26 Oct 2012 15:37:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Gamestop doubling down on gadget resale plan</title>
<link>http://www.electronista.com/articles/12/08/12/apple.android.products.central.to.company.turnaround/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/article_images/article_thumbnail/1344792054_ScreenShot2012-08-12at1.20.08PM.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[Faced with a troubled console video game market, GameStop is in the midst of remaking itself into a used gadget hub, buying and reselling mobile products from Apple and Android manufacturers. As Businessweek details, the game retailer is betting that an increased focus on previously-owned devices will make up for declines stemming from the trend toward digital distribution in the gaming sector. Ap...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 12 Aug 2012 17:15:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>GameStop to warn about missing DLC in used game sales</title>
<link>http://www.electronista.com/articles/12/04/11/gamestop.settlement.offers.customer.restitution/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/news/1204/gamestopstorefrontthumb.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[GameStop has settled a class-action lawsuit concerning advertised downloadable content not being included in used games being resold.  Under the settlement terms, the game retailer must warn potential buyers from California online and in-store that certain content may require an additional purchase....]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 11 Apr 2012 15:25:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Sony PS4 may be codenamed Orbis, use AMD chip and 4K video</title>
<link>http://www.electronista.com/articles/12/03/28/playstation.4.gets.possible.major.new.leak/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/news/1203/ps3slim-silver2.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[Gradually mounting talk of early PlayStation 4 plans culminated Wednesday with a potentially telling rumor.  Believed to be codenamed Orbis or "circle," possibly to make it part of a "circle of life" with the Vita, the system outlined to Kotaku would not just break from using the Cell processor but from the entire Power and NVIDIA graphics combo.  Instead, it would reportedly use a 64-bit, x86-bas...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 28 Mar 2012 15:15:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>PS Vita demo units hit GameStop ahead of launch</title>
<link>http://www.electronista.com/articles/12/02/05/gamestop.now.has.ps.vita.testers/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/news/1202/psvita-ces2.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[GameStop stores as promised have started carrying PlayStation Vita demo units.  Depending on which of the 3,300 stores showing the Vita gamers visit, they should have access to a handful of the 25 launch titles to try.  Among the mix will include FIFA, Uncharted: Golden Abyss, and Wipeout 2048....]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 05 Feb 2012 18:50:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>GameStop says iOS trade-ins 'exceeded' expectations</title>
<link>http://www.electronista.com/articles/11/12/28/gamestop.plans.to.expand.ios.trade.program/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/news/1112/ipad2-gamestoptradein.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[GameStop on Wednesday touted strong early results with its iOS trade-in program.  The progress had "exceeded our expectations," the game retailer's president Tony Bartel said.  It believed that many customers post-holidays would be using GameStop as a way to clear out older iPads, iPhones, and iPods that had been replaced with gifts....]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 28 Dec 2011 15:40:00 GMT</pubDate>
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