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Getting Real With Virtuality

Karthika Muthukumaraswamy | Posted 07.31.2011 | Technology
Karthika Muthukumaraswamy

As people increasingly choose virtual games over real playing fields, the electronic innards of computers everywhere are gradually blurring the lines between reality and virtuality.

WATCH: No Fun And Video Games In Chinese Prisons

Ben Muessig | Posted 11.16.2011 | Weird News

Sensational allegations that Chinese prison officials force inmates to play online video games have shocked gamers around the world. But are they true...

Chinese Prisoners Forced Into Virtual Gaming Scam

guardian.co.uk | Danny Vincent in Beijing | Posted 07.26.2011 | World

As a prisoner at the Jixi labour camp, Liu Dali would slog through tough days breaking rocks and digging trenches in the open cast coalmines of north-...

Microsoft Offers College Students Free Xbox With PC Purchase (VIDEO)

Posted 07.25.2011 | Technology

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'Winning' the Higher Education Game

Zac Hill | Posted 07.10.2011 | College
Zac Hill

Clearly, the goal of the higher education system is not for everyone in America to get a JD or an MD or a Ph.D. But if you looked from a game design perspective, you'd very much think that it is.

After the Sideshow

Richard 'Skip' Bronson | Posted 07.06.2011 | Technology
Richard 'Skip' Bronson

Black Friday comes and goes and has many wondering, does this mean that U.S. Internet gaming is doomed? My answer is no, Black Friday didn't ruin the emergence of U.S Internet gaming; it actually helped it.

The Video Game Beyonce Walked Away From

Betabeat | Posted 07.05.2011 | Technology

Last week New York based video game studio Gate Five filed suit against the first lady of hip-hop, alleging that Beyonce Knowles walked away from a pr...

'MotorStorm: Apocalypse' Reviewed

AP | By RON HARRIS | Posted 07.04.2011 | Technology

(Ron Harris, AP/THE HUFFINGTON POST) After weathering a confluence of real-world events, "MotorStorm: Apocalypse" has arrived in fine form. It's the t...

Lawsuits Likely Over Sony's PlayStation Network Breach

Posted 06.28.2011 | Technology

By Nathan Layne and Tom Hals (Reuters) - Sony Corp could face legal action across the globe after it delayed disclosing a security breach of its...

8 Things You Need To Do After Sony's Huge PlayStation Network Data Breach

The Huffington Post | Thomas Houston | Posted 06.27.2011 | Technology

What was initially an annoying service outage on the PlayStation Network has recently been revealed as one of the biggest data breaches the gaming ind...

Next iPhone To Feature Better Gaming

The Huffington Post | Amy Lee | Posted 06.22.2011 | Technology

The next iPhone will be a mean, lean, gaming machine, according to 9to5Mac, who have discovered that the phone will be equipped with the speedy A5 dua...

Portal 2: Physics, Teleporting, Shooting, And More

The Huffington Post | Thomas Houston | Posted 06.19.2011 | Technology

'Portal 2,' the sequel to one of the most acclaimed games in recent years, hit the Web just after midnight, and it's already racking up glowing review...

Video Game Sales Slip

AP | Posted 06.15.2011 | Technology

SAN FRANCISCO -- U.S. retail sales of video game systems, games and accessories fell 4 percent in March as game software sales declined, according to ...

Crowdsourcing: The New Comparative Advantage?

Narinder Singh | Posted 05.25.2011 | Technology
Narinder Singh

From the idea that those outside of your company can provide expertise and value, crowdsourcing has exploded as technology has helped create a "flatter" and more interconnected world.

The Most Controversial Video Game Characters

The Huffington Post | Catharine Smith | Posted 05.25.2011 | Technology

A multi-billion dollar industry and a beloved pastime for millions around the world, video games have also been the source of bitter controversies ove...

What Book Publishers Can Learn From Gaming?

FutureBook | Posted 05.25.2011 | Books

Jay Franco, Producer of Gameloft's iPad app 'War In The Pacific' gives us his views on where the opportunities lie for publishing and gaming coming to...

Forget FarmVille, Here's CityVille

PCWorld | Ian Paul, PCWorld | Posted 05.25.2011 | Technology

FarmVille maker Zynga is trading in its rural farmland for a dee-luxe apartment in the sky. No, FarmVille's not going anywhere, but the social game st...

PHOTOS: The Angry Birds Board Game

Posted 05.25.2011 | Technology

Angry Birds is on Apple's iOS, Google's Android operating system, PlayStation, and, now, cardboard. Mattel is launching Angry Birds Knock on Wood, ...

Wii the People

Mike Spicer | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics
Mike Spicer

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Nintendo: 3D Games May Damage Kids' Eyes

The Huffington Post | Catharine Smith | Posted 05.25.2011 | Technology

As gamers eagerly await the release of the Nintendo 3DS, a portable console featuring glasses-free 3D technology, the company has issued a warning to ...

The Most Anticipated Video Games Of 2011

Techland | Posted 05.25.2011 | Technology

Next year's most anticipated games will not only showcase vast technological advances in animation and new techniques in gameplay, they also remind us...

Auschwitz Shooter Game Canceled, Creator Cites 'Emotional Trauma'

msnbc.com | Posted 05.25.2011 | Technology

"Sonderkommando Revolt," the video game mod that reimagines an Auschwitz uprising as a bloody, pixelated shooter, may never see release, according to ...

Talk Is Cheap: Social Networking That Actually Does Something

Ed Zitron | Posted 05.25.2011 | Technology
Ed Zitron

LinkedIn is a very strange beast. Every so often you'll see somebody really weird pop up having looked at your profile - such as having someone from t...

Dessert Before Spinach?! Yes. When Serving Digital Literacy, Start with Dessert

Dr. Idit Harel Caperton | Posted 05.25.2011 | Home
Dr. Idit Harel Caperton

With today's social media, using literacy skills is like a dessert that can motivate kids to go on to the spinach.

Michael Jackson, The Online Game

AP | RYAN NAKASHIMA | Posted 05.25.2011 | Technology

LOS ANGELES — The man who made the moonwalk famous will soon be getting a planet of his own. The Michael Jackson estate has entered a licensing...