News tagged with professional gaming
Playing a ruthless game
Feb 03, 2009 |
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Plenty of young gamers dream about playing videogames for a living, but Robert Bishop has a plan: It's all a matter of suckering in enough victims to make it happen.
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Social network for gamers helps friends play
Jul 22, 2009 |
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(AP) -- Raptr, a social network targeting gamers, is hoping to make it easier to see what your friends are currently playing on a broad range of platforms such as the Xbox 360 and personal computers.
Virtual Worlds May Be the Future Setting of Scientific Collaboration
Aug 04, 2009 |
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(PhysOrg.com) -- Normally, virtual worlds are the setting of many online games and entertainment applications, but now they’re becoming a place for scientific collaboration and outreach, as well. A team of ...
3DV Systems ZCam Revolutionizes Gaming & Electronics
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Dec 15, 2007 |
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3DV Systems has developed the ZCam. The camera is a low cost 3D PC camera that promises to revolutionize gaming and consumer electronics interfaces. It senses depth in real-time and has the capability of fine-gesture ...
The 'choking game,' psychological distress and bullying
May 01, 2008 |
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Ontario’s youth are experiencing a different kind of high -- approximately seven percent (an estimated 79,000 students in grades 7 to 12) report participating in a thrill-seeking activity called the “choking game”, which ...
PC game industry continues to grow, expand
May 26, 2006 |
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The video-game market for personal computers continues to grow into a key market in the computer industry.
NPD: October video game sales tumble 19 percent
Nov 13, 2009 |
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(AP) -- After a slight reprieve in September, U.S. video game retail sales slumped again in October, unable to escape the economic turmoil that's cutting into consumer spending and swelling the ranks of unemployed.
Gambling industry pushes efforts to legalize online betting
May 13, 2009 |
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Backed by a powerful House member, the online gambling industry is waging a campaign in Congress to legalize Internet betting, saying it will continue regardless of its legal status and can be regulated and taxed if not outlawed. ...
Man versus machine poker re-match
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Jul 01, 2008 |
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Polaris, the University of Alberta poker playing computer program, is heading to Las Vegas for a re-match against humans.
For big athletes: Possible future risk
Oct 26, 2009 |
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New primary research comparing the signs of metabolic syndrome in professional baseball and football players, reveals that the larger professional athletes -- football linemen in particular -- may encounter future health ...
Electronic Arts acquires Playfish for $275 million
Nov 09, 2009 |
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(AP) -- As its packaged video games business lags, Electronic Arts Inc. has snapped up Playfish Inc., the creator of popular social networking games such as "Who Has the Biggest Brain" and "Pet Society," for $275 million ...
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