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FROM APPLETELL - Fluttr is a basic arcade action game with the seemingly gentle task of brushing away flowers, bees and such to save a butterfly “... from an explosive end ...”
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Haven’t caught all of the Gamertell news this week?  Here’s your chance to catch up on this week’s top 10 articles!

• Black Friday 2009: Kohl’s video game sales
  “The Kohl’s Black Friday 2009 ad has leaked its way onto the internet, so add that to the list that also includes Kmart and Sears. In terms of video game sales, the…” MORE »
• Halo Legends animated short films expand game’s mythology
  ” Microsoft Studios and 343 Industries are taking the Halo universe one step further with a series of computer-generated and anime-styled new short films called Halo Legends. The stories will focus on the origins and history of the Halo universe…” MORE »
• Black Friday 2009: Target sale ad and its video game deals
  “Target’s Black Friday 2009 ad is now out online. The entire ad has been scanned and distributed over the internet. The store typically goes all out for Black Friday and has had quite a few nice sales over the…” MORE »
• Deal of the Day: Buy Wii Fit Plus, get a free case of Hint flavored water
  “Beverage companies have been targeting gamers for a while. Recall Harcos’ Mana Drink, Mountain Dew more than once and, of course, various Bawls brews. The latest beverage endeavor is by Hint Inc., a company that…” MORE »
• Activision Blizzard creates CODE, war veteran support organization
  “Activision Blizzard is creating an organization dedicated to raising awareness on unemployment amongst war veterans. The non-profit foundation, called Call of Duty Endowment (CODE), will focus on raising funds and assisting organizations dedicated to job placement…” MORE »

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FROM APPLETELL - There are plenty of freebies on the App Store this week. Thanks to ngmoco, we have another superb game. But don’t worry, there’s more.
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FROM GADGETELL - Described as hotter than Black Friday, retailers are trying outdo one another and Dell has just stepped up to the plate.  Offering the popular Nintendo Wii for $179.99 with free shipping will be one of the lowest prices of the season.  We doubt you’ll see a cheaper price than that.… MORE »

FROM APPLETELL - Not content with just one “weedy species” franchise in the form of The Sims, Electronic Arts now wants to take over your gaming garden with Spore.
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FROM APPLETELL - In this review, we look at three educational iPhone applications; Polynx, QuizQuizQuiz and Whirly Word. Each one is slightly different, but each is great to play.
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Haven’t caught all of the Gamertell news this week?  Here’s your chance to catch up on this week’s top 10 articles!

• 28,275 PSPgos sold on the November 1, 2009, launch in Japan
  ” Famitsu featured an interesting news story pertaining to the PSPgo today. The system launched November 1, 2009 in Japan, and Enterbrain already has the first day sales figures for Sony’s latest incarnation of the PSP. Brace yourself - only…” MORE »
• Apple App Store gaming update for the week of October 26 to November 2, 2009
  “The Apple App Store gaming update is Gamertell’s weekly look at the previous week’s Apple App Store game releases. We cover them all - good and not so good - in their respective categories with a breakdown…” MORE »
• DS bundle deals in the Toys ‘R Us 2009 Big Toy Book
  “The Toys ‘R Us Big Toy Book ad arrived in this past Sunday’s (November 1, 2009) paper, and while it is filled with a number of big and pertinent video game releases, there aren’t really that many…” MORE »
• Aldi ad for November 4, 2009 offers a $249.99 Wii bundle deal
  “The Aldi ad for November 4-10, 2009 has a pretty nice Wii bundle deal, if you’re looking to pick one up for a friend or family member this holiday season. The custom bundle is billed as a Nintendo Wii…” MORE »
• Toys R Us ad for November 6-7, 2009 features multiple game bargains
  “If you check your mailboxes, you may find a Toys ‘R Us circular proclaiming that a massive sale is going to be held Friday, November 6, 2009 from 9am to 12am and Saturday, November 7,…” MORE »

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FROM APPLETELL - Another great week for freebies on the App Store. Lots of information, apps and games, which is good news if your weekend was going to be bland. Now it can be full of icons instead!
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FROM GADGETELL - What’s better than a Black Friday sale?  A desperate Pre-Black Friday sale in hopes to get all the dollars you would have spent on the actual Black Friday.  Wal-Mart delivers with a sale this Saturday, Novermber 7.  The deals look worthy of making a special trip. From the Xbox 360… MORE »

FROM APPLETELL - No longer content to have relationship and bladder problems at home, The Sims are now set to take their issues around the world with The Sims 3 World Adventures.
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