Washington (CNN) -- Although Rage thinks Paul Ryan is just another cog in the "Machine, " that doesn't stop the Republican vice presidential hopeful from rocking out to the rap metal group's anti-establishment lyrics.

CNN: Ryan Rages Against the Machine

But while Sony's and Microsoft's boxes will eventually offer expensive high-definition disc players and complex processors, Nintendo's new machine will take a different tack, says Perrin Kaplan , vice president of marketing and corporate affairs for Nintendo of America.

FORBES: Nintendo's New Look

The Google ad machine, so effective on the Internet, is heading for all media, and vice versa.

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