1/12/2007

 
University Professor Advocates Video Games in Class
DailyTech - Chicago,IL,USAShaffer says that video games will provide a higher order of learning for today's generation of kids who are tech savvy. Shaffer told reporters that the ...
Kids burn twice as much energy when playing active, physical video ...
Canada.com - Hamilton,Ontario,Canada"I would love to see kids going outside and playing ... but I don't think that they're suddenly just going to abandon video games and go back to that kind ...
Professor pushes video games as teaching tools
Future Tense - Saint Paul,MN,USADavid Williamson Shaffer, an education science professor at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, says video games help children master technology, ...
Active Video Games may Fight Fat in Kids
Ivanhoe - Winter Park,FL,USAMaybe, report Mayo Clinic researchers who tested the effects of activity-based video games on energy expenditure in 15 children considered of normal weight ...
2006 - Record Breaking Sales For Video Games In The UK
Gameinfowire.com - USAThere are new and exciting games available and more and more family orientated and mentally stimulating titles to grasp and hold the interest of all ages. ...
Games help educate kids for the future
MMORPG blog - USAMost people don't use the words "education" and "video games" in the same sentence, but an education science professor at the University of ...
German law may ban video games
Variety (subscription) - USADeveloping or even playing video games in Germany could lead to imprisonment if a bill before the parliament there is passed. The bill under debate, ...
World Series of Video Games: In the Tent
Wired Blogs - USAHey look, the World Series of Video Games has a massive tent outside the Las Vegas Convention Center. I'm kind of getting sick of the media's focus on ...
World Series Of Video Games' Head Talks Pro Gaming
Game Informer - TX,USAatt Ringel, president and CEO of Games Media Properties, is known for his work integrating video games with other, more established media. ...
Gaming expo at WCC to be held January 27
Goldsboro News Argus - Goldsboro,NC,USANearly a dozen vintage arcade games will be available - all free with the price of admission. All ages are invited to attend the expo, but gamers must bring ...
Adding Activity To Video Games Fights Obesity, Study Shows
Science Daily (press release) - USAScience Daily — If playing video games makes kids less active -- and contributes to obesity -- why not create more video games that require activity? ...
Dirty Secrets of Episodic Video Games
GameDAILY BIZ - USAHighlights: Over the past 3 years, Halper has helped lead Kuma Games to the forefront of the new market for Episodic Video Games - rich, 3D, immersive game ...
Resurrect These Games!
GamePen - USAA hundred years ago, when dinosaurs ruled the Earth, they used to play stand-up coin-operated video games in dank, dark caves called "arcades" where you ...
Tab gets clear with new, larger touchscreen
InterGame - Oldham,Lancashire,UKTab, the producer of high-quality touchscreen games from Austria, has added a 42-inch touchscreen display to its Virtual Pinball game. ...
Exercise your mind: Video games are being marketed to the over-50 set
Times-Standard - Eureka,CA,USA“When you have an income of less than $700 a month, you're not going to go out and buy a computer or video games.” Miller conceded that most of her friends ...
Peter Piper Pizza purchased; price private
East Valley Tribune - Mesa,AZ,USAThe typically 8000- to 10000-square-foot stores, famous for their vast expanse of arcade-type coin-operated games and free kiddie playground area as much as ...
Customer service (and video games)
San Jose Mercury News - San Jose,CA,USAOver the holidays, I was a video-game consumer more often than I was a video-game reporter, and I found the service in almost all stores to be subpar to ...
More Commercials Popping Up In Video Games
KSL-TV - Salt Lake City,UT,USAThe video games you may have given as Christmas gifts may have a lot more commercials in them than you'd expect. Imagine you're playing a video game. ...





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