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• The ADC is more than the group that sang "Shoot that Poison Arrow." They also have cool news items, like Aspyr's experience of porting games to OS X/Intel. And the highly underrated "When Smokey Sings."
  
• RHEM, which is not a cover band that does swing-choir versions of "Orange Crush," gets an official release date
  
• Okay, ready? IMG has a link to an article on another gaming site, about a post on a blog translating news from an Italian gaming magazine about an expansion for World of Warcraft. In gaming news, that's gold, baby!

• Blizzard has announced a pumpkin carving contest. Please note: carving your pumpkin to look like a butt is a) very funny, but has b) already been done.

• TeamSpeex 1.0b1 is a Mac client for the TeamSpeak VOIP program. It's a beta, so you might notice some bugs. Or it might just be that you're playing with Windows users.
  
• Apple highlights Myst V: End of Ages, which allows you to choose the fate of the D'ni people. I sentence them to an eternity of continuing to explore until "later."
  
• Free wireless access for Ninendo handhelds at McDonald's. Some days the jokes just write themselves, folks.
  
• Who will win the OMG cup. A Tetris clone? A Raiden clone? It could be anything!

Bill's been using Macs since the late 80s. When he's not making smartass remarks to amuse Kirk Hiner, he enjoys fighting for the user.