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Microsoft, Sony to vie in virtual worlds

Both companies announced their services, which use graphic images that represent players called avatars, Thursday at the Tokyo Game Show. Sony Corp.'s twice-delayed online Home virtual world for the... Full Article at Malaysia Sun

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