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Marketplace Tech for Monday, August 5, 2013
Aug 5, 2013

Marketplace Tech for Monday, August 5, 2013

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Giant hacking conference Def Con just wrapped up in Las Vegas. The purpose of Def Con? One stated motto is "Hack everything." And one of the world's first and most ambitious massively multiplayer online computer games is getting a giant makeover. Sony's EverQuest Next is a re launch of the game EverQuest that first started way back in 1999 and is still going.

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Giant hacking conference Def Con just wrapped up in Las Vegas. The purpose of Def Con? One stated motto is “Hack everything.” And one of the world’s first and most ambitious massively multiplayer online computer games is getting a giant makeover. Sony’s EverQuest Next is a re launch of the game EverQuest that first started way back in 1999 and is still going.

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