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    By Adrianne Jeffries 12/02/10 6:10pm

    New York Gamers Get Social, Online and Off

    It’s all about Facebook. 

    That was the general consensus of the noisy and mildly-lubricated crowd that had gathered last night in the upstairs balcony of Stitch, an after-work bar in the Garment District.

    It was the afterparty for the Social Gaming Summit, a conference that lured developers and entrepreneurs from as far as Montreal, Read More

    By Dan Duray 8/26/10 7:00pm

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    Since the beginning of the month, the company has been sticking fake shattered glass decals on parked cars and plastering fake dollar Read More

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