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MIT's Spacewar! computer game celebrates 50th anniversary
MIT has recreated "Spacewar!" - one of the world's first computer games - to celebrate the 50th anniversary of...

Wed, 08 Feb 2012 14:50:57 -0800

How to use your TV as a computer monitor for gaming, videos, and more
So you want to share photos, watch videos, or play computer games on the expansive screen of your HDTV? On one hand, this is a really simple how-to: use HDMI! That, of course, isn't the whole story. Not all computers, and not all TVs, can output or input a signal via HDMI easily. There are also a few tricks to consider. The easy Many modern video cards have an HDMI output. This is the easiest ...

Thu, 26 Jan 2012 09:18:58 -0800

A newsmaker you should know: Sophomore puts love of computer games to work
Like many students his age, Andrew Duerig, 16, loves to play computer games. But the North Hills High School sophomore has taken his passion one step further and has started developing his own computer games.

Thu, 02 Feb 2012 03:17:23 -0800

Boy creates computer games, website to help kids with cancer
One young boy believes an act of kindness can go a long way for kids who are battling cancer. For Conner Haines, 11, of Honey Brook Twp., Chester Co., a difficult time in his family's past sparked an idea that could help others. "My sister had cancer when she was two-and-a-half," said Conner. "Cancer is close to our family's heart," said Conner's mother, Dawn Haines, who added that her son's ...

Tue, 31 Jan 2012 16:16:36 -0800

World Toys and Games Market to Reach US$100 Billion by 2015, According to New Report by Global Industry Analysts, Inc.
GIA announces the release of a comprehensive global outlook on the Toys and Games Industry. The global toys and games industry is driven by the growing popularity of console and computer games, in addition to video games. A peculiar trend driving the market is the growing disenchantment of children towards toys and games at an early age. The span of attention and the desirability to play with ...

Wed, 08 Feb 2012 04:02:40 -0800