E3 Wrapup: Console Wars Continue, Good News for Gamers
If you’ve noticed the extra-frenzied chatter coming from the IT department lately, or the recent overactive salivary disorder affecting the geekRead More…
Category: Gaming
Interview with Nintendo’s U.S. President: Strong Future Ahead for Wii
The WSJ (subscription required) has a great interview with Reginald Fils-Aime, president and CEO of Nintendo’s U.S. division. The conversation gets Read More…
Interview with Nintendo’s U.S. President: Strong Future Ahead for Wii
The WSJ (subscription required) has a great interview with Reginald Fils-Aime, president and CEO of Nintendo’s U.S. division. The conversation gets Read More…
Wii-mote Hacks: New Uses by DJs, Doctors, Musicians, and Engineers
A DJ in the Netherlands uses his Wii-mote (what fans call the Nintendo Wii’s remote control) to mix techno music at dance parties while a medical Read More…
Sony Now Trying the “Unconventional” with PS3 While Nintendo Sales Soar 90%
In the latest news from the console wars, Nintendo released sales and profits. Sales soared 90%, fueled by the success of the Wii. Nintendo has now soRead More…
China Restricts Gaming Hours & Forces Gamers to Prove Their Age
It hasn’t even been two days since Marion explained how World of Warcraft could teach us a thing or two on education, but the Chinese government aRead More…
World of Warcraft and the Future of Education
I’m getting old. For me, video games don’t hold the same excitement they did when I was younger. I’ve rescued the princess, I’ve conquered tRead More…
HP Making Its Own Wii Like Gaming Handheld That Also Uses GPS
Looks like HP is working on an ambitious project which would result in a gaming handheld that combines sensor technology (made popular by the Wii) witRead More…
Electronic Arts Starts Its Own Music Label: Artwerk
Just last week we saw reports of how the music industry was in trouble (CD music sales down by 20% compared to last year), only to be followed by thisRead More…
February Sales Figures Compared: Wii vs. Xbox 360 vs. PlayStation 3
The research company NPD Group released data for U.S. sales of gaming consoles: 335,000 Wiis, 228,000 Xbox 360s, and 127,000 PlayStation 3s. The Wii Read More…