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DigitalLife 2007: The video so far

DL07-smallWe’ve seen a lot of action at DigitalLife 2007 so far, and got a lot of video for you to pore over. If you want to watch the video blog, the competition VODs, or anything zany that we were around to see, check out the DigitalLife video player. Tomorrow, the third day of the event begins, so be around for all the coverage. We’ll see you in … about eight hours.

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GGL DigitalLife Pro/Am Friday scores

The DigitalLife Pro/Am tournament is underway in New York City with competitions for Warcraft 3, Counter-Strike: Source, Resistance: Fall of Man and Command & Conquer 3. The first scores are in - keep checking inside this post to find out whether your favorite teams and players are moving closer to winning their share of the prize money. Read more »

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DigitalLife 2007 video blog: Day 2 part 2

As the pro players set up for their matches, I found Moon spying on one of his Korean counterparts. Check out those focused eyes, and keep your own peeled for more updates.

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DigitalLife 2007: Eight questions for Infi

I just had the chance to interview Chinese Warcraft III player Infi, winner of the iCoke tournament, and asked him some general questions about DigitalLife and what’s going on with him. Check it out.

Disclaimer for the haters: this isn’t as serious an interview as some of you may have preferred, but we’re here until Sunday. That means that if you want me to ask Moon, Sweet, Check, Winners, Infi, Longwalk or others a couple of quick questions, post them here. I’m camera-equipped and ready.

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DigitalLife 2007 video blog: Day 2 begins

Well, we’re awake at DigitalLife 2007 and setting up for the second day of the event. Rance “Rome” Costa gives a choice quote below, and I’ll continue updating our video blog with more videos as the day goes on.

We’re interviewing Warcraft III owner Infi today and he’ll also appear on Epileptic Gaming, so stay tuned, folks. Also, Championship Gaming Series teams LA compLexity, 3D New York and San Fransisco OPTX arrived. mTw and the Gotfrag guys are here too.

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DigitalLife 2007 video blog: Preparing for the Giants

The DigitalLife 2007 madness continues as the New York Giants prepare to storm the stage. Follow us behind the scenes of the show as we try to set up for their arrival, meet some more of our staff, and follow the Halo 3 tournament.

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DigitalLife 2007: Warcraft 3 pro Infi arrives!

Infi, winner of the China iCoke Warcraft 3 competition, has arrived at DigitalLife 2007 to battle the likes of Moon, Sweet, RotterdaM and others who will rise to the occasion. This is his first time in the U.S., but he’s not here for sightseeing. Having just turned 18, he’s here to battle.

Infi also met the New York Giants’ Sam Madison and Aaron Ross. You can see that picture below. We’ll be interviewing him tomorrow, so stay tuned!

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DigitalLife 2007 video blog: 12 minutes with Moon, Sweet and RotterdaM!

After a rough couple of days (Airport hell, Setup 1, Setup 2, Setup 3), DigitalLife 2007 is underway! Check out these clips of the venue, our tournaments, and about 12 minutes of handicam footage of pro Warcraft III players Moon, Sweet and RotterdaM on Epileptic Gaming! I’m warning you ahead of time: the audio is bad. Also, we get to meet PMS Clan’s Athena Twin, GGL’s Youngstone, and Gameriot’s BlackStallion. The fully produced clip of Epileptic Gaming will be available shortly, but you can see the production behind the scenes in this blog.

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DigitalLife 2007 video blog: Setup (almost) complete!

DigitalLife 2007 setup day is almost over, and we’re slowly getting up and running. Check out these clips of the admins cutting up (literally) and some funky action from Shane Orr and Rance “Rome” Costa. Also, be on the lookout for a recap of Amir “Hakeem” Haleem’s day and some ridiculously cool Pac-Man plush toys.

View all DigitalLife 2007 videos at our DL07 video page. 

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DigitalLife video blog: Setup part 2

The setup day at DigitalLife 2007 continues, but our guys can’t actually get much done without the help of venue staff. In this sequence, you’ll see what we’ve got planned for the event, and also get introduced to GGL’s Shane Orr and Brian “Neatchee” Resnik.

Also, keep an eye out for a very interesting Halo 3 debate at the end (Neatchee is a fanboy).

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DigitalLife 2007 video blog: Venue set up

The DigitalLife 2007 GGL Wire crew finally got into the Javits Center with approximately 863 lbs. (391 KG) of equipment. This segment of videos features not only the well-known coverage and talent crews, but also the admin cast and the competition staff who make all our tournaments happen. Starring: Hogan “kam-RA” Carter, Rance “Rome” Costa, Don King, Joe “Samm” Moss, Joe “Syn” Radkowski, Emily Porter, John “Alien” Clark, Stuart Brooks, and more.

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DigitalLife 2007 video blog: Airport hell

The GGL Wire crew is in New York City for DigitalLife 2007, but not without our fair share of travel woes. Watch this sequence of videos to get an overview of our journey, from LAX to JFK Airport in New York City. You’ll find out who the Swedish Fish really is, why Amir Haleem will never go pro again, how to properly self-medicate for six hour flights, and more.

The Wire crew includes: Amir “Hakeem”Haleem, Marcus “djWHEAT” Graham, Rance “Rome” Costa, Hogan “kam-RA” Carter, Robert Summa, Chachi Ramirez, Don Andrews, Ben Watkins and myself. We’ll be updating you with more videos as the week goes on.

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