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Ralph Baer, inventor of first video game console, dies at 92

By Dante D'Orazio Dec 7, 2014, 5:04pm EST

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Meet the man who started the game console revolution

By Bryan Bishop@bcbishop Jul 14, 2013, 11:40pm EDT

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The history of Pong, the arcade classic that changed the game

By Ben Kersey Nov 30, 2012, 7:25am EST

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A profile of William Higinbotham, the inventor of the first video game

By Laura June Mar 10, 2012, 12:33pm EST

A profile of the inventor of the first video game, William Higinbotham, who developed Tennis for Two in 1958.

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