October 3, 2007

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Possibilities for Video <b>Games</b> and the Semantic Web

In fact, if you'd asked me 4 years ago what I'd be doing today I would have said "working on a game engine." I still enjoy game development and (naturally) playing video games as well. I often wonder how the Semantic Web will affect

THQ <b>games</b> coming to 3

Leading games publisher THQ has signed a co-marketing agreement with 3 - which gives the 3G mobile operator a unique branding opportunity in some of THQs upcoming games titles. The 3 agreement allows for the company to be included in

Interview: Sean Malatesta of India <b>Games</b>

Barbara Bickham spoke with Sean Malatesta of India Games, regading the company, its global plans, the games they are developing and the challenges of the mobile gaming market. The company has offices in India and Los Angeles.

Can &quot;girl <b>games</b>&quot; transcend shopping, fashion and babies?

Wonderland's Alice Taylor has written a masterful piece analyzing Ubisoft's line of "girl-oriented" games that focus on "shopping, fashion, animals and babies." Taylor produced some amazing original research for the BBC last year on

anyone else getting repeat free <b>games</b>?

Next month will be the second time I there are offering a repeat free game. I already have this game and there is nothing they want to do about it. I have belonged to SuperPass for over two year. I'm not one of those people who get it

Study Shows Playing Video <b>Games</b> Improves Women&#39;s Spatial Skills

The research, to be published in the October issue of Psychological Science, suggests that a new approach involving action video games can be used to improve spatial skills. Women have been proven to test lower than men on spatial

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Crossword puzzles got Michael Douglas, Catherine Zeta-Jones together (ANI via Yahoo! India News)

London, Oct 2 (ANI): Actor Michael Douglas has revealed that the secret behind his attraction towards Catherine Zeta-Jones was their common interest- crossword puzzles. The Oscar-winning actor said that he and Zeta-Jones share a lot of things in common like a birthday, playing golf and crossword puzzles. 'We share the same birthday. We both like golf. We both like to do the crossword …

Missing comics, puzzles to run Tuesday (The Monitor)

To those that picked up their Monday paper hoping to read the comics and do the puzzles, we do apologize. A computer coding error caused the pages to go missing.

Stone head mystery puzzles northern England (Reuters via Yahoo! News)

They've been left on unsuspecting doorsteps and outside post offices in the dead of night, but no one knows what to make of the mystery of the stone heads.

New Buildings That Embrace the Old (New York Times)

Some New York City developments are causing certain areas to resemble exotic jigsaw puzzles, as elegant old brownstones sit cheek by jowl with shiny glass towers.

A Challenge for You: Hike and Solve Puzzles at the Same Time (Washington Post)

As if health and a little togetherness aren't enough reason to get outside, Vicky and Howard announce what they hope will be the first in a series of MisFits Trail Challenges — in which we pick a local hiking route, give you a couple of riddles to solve and dole out a modest gift or two to reward quick-witted hikers.

Residents puzzles by mystery stones (ITV.com)

Puzzled residents are trying to solve the mystery behind the surprise arrival of carved stone heads which were left outside their properties.

Uni fund creates winners, puzzles (The Australian)

THE University of Wollongong and the University of Technology have swept the field in the $83m learning and teaching performance fund.

Kenya: Restless Stocks Market Puzzles Investors (AllAfrica.com)

Election jitters, reduced investor expectations and increased supply ahead the upcoming Safaricom initial public offer (IPO) have all contributed to the current slump in the capital markets, analysts have said.

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Possibilities for Video <b>Games</b> and the Semantic Web

In fact, if you'd asked me 4 years ago what I'd be doing today I would have said "working on a game engine." I still enjoy game development and (naturally) playing video games as well. I often wonder how the Semantic Web will affect

Interview: Sean Malatesta of India <b>Games</b>

Barbara Bickham spoke with Sean Malatesta of India Games, regading the company, its global plans, the games they are developing and the challenges of the mobile gaming market. The company has offices in India and Los Angeles.

<b>Game</b> Day: Live Twittering the Indie <b>Games</b> Convention

OK, folks, instead of live blogging the Indie Games Convention, a small herd of us is going to live Twitter it, instead. Well be using our Twitter accounts to cover the pre-game events and the two days of the convention itself.

Ubisoft on Girl <b>Games</b>: Babyz About Raising Babies, Not Making Them

Lately, the leading game publisher of the Tom Clancy games and the Far Cry series has been doing research on games for pre-teen girls. And what have they learned? A quarter of DS owners are young girls but less than 10% of DS games

The Next 25 Years of Video <b>Games</b>

Lets just say it right now: Video games are going to dominate the freaking future. You'll see it in your own lifetime.We're warning you, though, it's going to get weird. Beginning with …

25% off offer on select XBLA <b>games</b> ends tonight

Tonight, at around 7:59PM eastern, Microsoft will be flipping the XBLA discount switch to the "off" position and the week long 25% discount on select Arcade games will expire. So, if you've been procrastinating tonight is your last

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