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'The Sims' return with more personality quirks (AP)

'The Sims' return with more personality quirks

Technology / Software

created May 22, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 1

(AP) -- Maybe it's neat, childish, lucky, ambitious and insane - just depends on what traits gamers choose for their neighborhood of virtual playthings in "The Sims 3," Electronic Arts and Maxis' popular ...





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Will Wright, creator of computer game hits such as SimCity and The Sims

'The Sims' are back -- with more personality

Technology / Software

created Jun 01, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

US videogame giant Electronic Arts launches this week episode three in the life of multi-billion-dollar franchise "The Sims", this time adding a psychological dimension to the computer game.


Keeping computing compatible

Technology / Computer Sciences

created Sep 25, 2008 | popularity 2 / 5 (1) | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- As distributed computing becomes universal, the programs that make devices work really have to work together. European researchers have gone back to basics to create a development toolkit that guarantees ...


Algorithm Advance Produces Quantum Calculation Record

Physics /

created Mar 17, 2006 | popularity 4.6 / 5 (24) | comments 0

Two theoreticians from the National Institute of Standards and Technology and Indiana University have published the most accurate values yet for fundamental atomic properties of a molecule -- values calculated from theory ...


Will Wright to leave Electronic Arts

Technology / Business

created Apr 08, 2009 | popularity 2 / 5 (1) | comments 0

(AP) -- Will Wright, the video game designer behind such hits as "The Sims" and "Spore," is leaving game publisher Electronic Arts Inc. after 12 years.


EA 1Q loss widens but results surpass expectations (AP)

EA 1Q loss widens but results surpass expectations

Technology / Business

created Aug 04, 2009 | popularity 3 / 5 (2) | comments 0

(AP) -- Lower revenue from packaged video games amid a seasonal slump for the industry gave Electronic Arts Inc. a larger net loss in its fiscal first quarter. But investors cheered as its adjusted results ...


Mom calls for egg/sperm donor registry

Medicine & Health / Other

created Mar 28, 2008 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

An Arizona woman is pushing for the creation a U.S. egg and sperm donor registry after her daughter, an egg donor, died of colon cancer.


Action video games improve vision

Action video games improve vision

Medicine & Health / Neuroscience

created Mar 29, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (7) | comments 3

Video games that involve high levels of action, such as first-person-shooter games, increase a player's real-world vision, according to research in today's Nature Neuroscience.


'Last Lecture' prof's program to be updated

Technology / Computer Sciences

created Jul 31, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

(AP) -- Carnegie Mellon University will release an updated version of the animation-based software developed by late "last lecture" professor Randy Pausch to teach computer programming.


ALCF working to get more science per watt

ALCF working to get more science per watt

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created Apr 14, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Cooling a supercomputer consumes more electricity than is required to run the machine, even machines as powerful as the IBM Blue Gene/P—called Intrepid—at the U.S. Department of Energy's Argonne National Laboratory. ...


Cap-and-trade policies could hurt Utah

Space & Earth / Environment

created Nov 20, 2007 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Utah consumers could face billions in losses from a state or regional cap-and-trade policy approach to climate change, a survey said.



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