Shanghai Opens “Internet Addicts Halfway House”
According to Reuters, mainland China has officially opened its “first halfway house for Internet addicts.” The shelter offers counselling, books, anRead More…
Category: Web 2.0
New Study: Youth Online Exposed to More Porn but Fewer Sexual Solicitations
The University of New Hampshire’s Crimes Against Children Research Center, just released the results of its Second Youth Internet Safety Survey and Read More…
Can The Internet Affect Movie Casting?
As the Internet becomes a means of finding, sharing, and discussing information more quickly than traditional sources, movie studios are getting a gliRead More…
Email Signatures: Amusing or Annoying?
The Wall Street Journal (subscription required) discusses here and here the popularity of adding some sort of quote as part of your email signature. BRead More…
Inspired by Warcraft, Electronic Arts Buys Mythic & Opens Online Game Studio
The Wall Street Journal (subscription required) reports that Electronic Arts will acquire Mythic Entertainment in order to gain an “expanded presence”Read More…
For Some, MMORPGs Work Better Than A Singles Bar
MMORPGs (Massively Multiplayer Online Role Playing Games) are played by an estimated 25-30 million people around the world according to a Boston technRead More…