12:07pm France Time: Mike Morhaime is talking onstage introducing how we are all part of the most growing online community.

11:50 am to 12pm – They presented Mike Morhaime, Rob Pardo, Frank Pearce and other guests on the video screen, and now 3 groups of Pro Starcraft gamers are walking into the stage with their team uniforms. Not much happening besides this the past 10 minutes.  Lot of technical problems. I heard the live stream by blizzard isnt playing.  And I can barely update. Takes a while to load the page. You guys are reloading the page like crazy eh?  I have WIFI from my macbook, courtesy of Blizzard

11:51am – Mike Morhaime , president of Blizzard, Frank Pearce, Rob Pardo and other Blizzard guests are presented to everyone on the big screen.

All Starcraft Pro-gamers are entering the stage wearing their uniforms.

11:44: The open ceremony will start in less than 5 minutes.  Kazo is taking video at the front area of the stage. The cinematic just started showing artwork of World of Warcraft. Updating in a few.

Diablo tristram music playing right now in the stage.