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COLLEGE PARK, Md., Aug. 7 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The University of Maryland's student robotics group, Robotics@Maryland, won the Association for Unmanned Vehicle Systems International and Office of Naval Research 11th Annual International Autonomous Underwater Vehicle (AUV) Competition in San Diego, Calif., on Aug. 3. Fresh off their victory in that competition, University of Maryland robotics students are preparing for another competition to be hosted a little closer to home --- right in College Park, in fact. The university will host a new regional competition for land robots, the Autonomous Robot Speedway, on Sept. 6. A ROBOT THAT SWIMS The Robotics@Maryland team competed in the AUV Competition against 25 other teams from across the United States, India, Canada and Japan, including Cornell University, University of Florida, Univers
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WILSONVILLE, Ore., July 1 /PRNewswire/ -- School's out, families are hitting the road for summer vacations and, according to a survey from national video game retailer Game Crazy, 96 percent of kids are bringing their handheld player or video game console along for the ride. The Game Crazy/Weekly Reader Research Summer Travel Survey released today reveals that eight in ten children need at least one video game with them on vacation. Video games make family travel more fun and eliminate the refrain of "are we there yet?" from backseats of cars across the nation.
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WILSONVILLE, Ore., July 1 /PRNewswire/ -- School's out, families are hitting the road for summer vacations and, according to a survey from national video game retailer Game Crazy, 96 percent of kids are bringing their handheld player or video game console along for the ride. The Game Crazy/Weekly Reader Research Summer Travel Survey released today reveals that eight in ten children need at least one video game with them on vacation. Video games make family travel more fun and eliminate the refrain of "are we there yet?" from backseats of cars across the nation.
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via Macro World Investor @ 9:08 1st Jul
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WILSONVILLE, Ore., July 1 /PRNewswire/ -- School's out, families are hitting the road for summer vacations and, according to a survey from national video game retailer Game Crazy, 96 percent of kids are bringing their handheld player or video game console along for the ride. The Game Crazy/Weekly Reader Research Summer Travel Survey released today reveals that eight in ten children need at least one video game with them on vacation. Video games make family travel more fun and eliminate the refrain of "are we there yet?" from backseats of cars across the nation.
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via Yahoo! Canada @ 9:08 1st Jul
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Imagine a video game that you can control, with your mind! It’s being created by students at Drexel University. They call the game Lazy Brains, and it uses a neuro-imaging device that’s placed on the player’s forehead. The device is capable of reading your brain signals, allowing you to actually think your way through the video game. The neuro-imaging device is currently being used by doctors to test anesthesia awareness in patients, but six students at Drexel thought of interfacing the device with a computer.
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via Adrenaline Vault @ 7:16 4th Jul
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Russian search engine group Yandex has launched the public beta of Yandex.Video. Service users can search and share videos clips online, as well as view the most popular videos. Yandex.Video currently searches about twenty video hosting services including youtube.com, rutube.ru, video.mail.ru, smotri.com and myvi.ru. The service's video search method is based on analysis of names, tags, descriptions and other video clip attributes. Search results are ranked according to user ratings. Yandex.Video continuously updates the most popular videos shown on its front page, as it receives information about new comments and new videos posted in blogs from Yandex's Blog Search service. Service users can upload an unlimited amount of video files and create their own favourite lists.
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via Telecom.paper @ 11:05 8th Jul
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A series of new reports from DFC Intelligence forecasts worldwide video game and interactive entertainment industry revenue to reach $57 billion in 2009. This forecast includes revenue from video game hardware and software, dedicated portable system hardware and software, PC games, and online PC and console games in 25 countries. According to DFC, there are now 11 countries that have annual video game revenue in excess of $1 billion.
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via GameInfoWire @ 19:53 5th Jul
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SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--A series of new reports from DFC Intelligence forecasts worldwide video game and interactive entertainment industry revenue to reach $57 billion in 2009. This forecast includes revenue from video game hardware and software, dedicated portable system hardware and software, PC games, and online PC and console games in 25 countries. According to DFC, there are now 11 countries that have annual video game revenue in excess of $1 billion.
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via Yahoo! Canada @ 8:33 30th Jun
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SAN DIEGO - (Business Wire) A series of new reports from DFC Intelligence forecasts worldwide video game and interactive entertainment industry revenue to reach $57 billion in 2009. This forecast includes revenue from video game hardware and software, dedicated portable system hardware and software, PC games, and online PC and console games in 25 countries. According to DFC, there are now 11 countries that have annual video game revenue in excess of $1 billion.
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via Earthtimes.org @ 8:33 30th Jun
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via Business Portal 24 @ 20:33 3rd Jul
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Video game consoles dominate the gaming landscape, but these machines are more than just kids' toys. These systems are emerging as critical platforms for the distribution of digital content to the home, particularly video-on-demand (VoD). Nor should their impact on consumers' purchase of consumer electronics such as high-definition TVs and home networks be ignored. Video game consoles are already competing with television, movie theaters and a host of other entertainment options for consumers' limited time and money. In the future, on-demand video delivered via console in conjunction with broadband video has the potential to cannibalize multichannel video subscriptions.
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via Yankee Group @ 20:43 7th Jul
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Video game industry veteran Geoff Keighley has been named executive in charge of video game publisher relations for Spike TV. In his new position, Keighley will spearhead the network's year-round video game programming strategy, as well as manage Spike's editorial relationships with game publishers.
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via Animation World Network @ 20:10 25th Aug
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Pediatrics publishes data on Re-Mission(TM) video game showing young cancer patients who played the game took their medications more consistently REDWOOD CITY, Calif., Aug. 4 /PRNewswire/ -- Video games are among the most popular entertainment media in the world. Now, groundbreaking research shows that a specially designed video game can promote positive behaviors in young cancer patients that enhance the effectiveness of medical treatment. This research, sponsored by the nonprofit organization HopeLab and published today in the medical journal Pediatrics, provides scientific evidence for a growing field of product development that taps into the positive potential of video games and other popular technology to improve human health. (Photo: here) (Logo: here) "We have very effective treatments for cancer in adolescents, but they only work
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via Reuters @ 13:11 4th Aug
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Universal Pictures Digital Platforms Group: Universal pictures digital platforms group to roll out video game based on the blockbuster action-thriller Wanted; Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment to publish game worldwide: game to capture film's
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via Macro World Investor @ 16:20 16th Jul
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NBC Local Media in Philadelphia - WCAU TV/NBC 10, and Lunar Tide Communications, Inc. announced today a joint marketing, sales and content partnership that expands into one of the most rapidly growing consumer markets, video games. Additionally, this partnership is to grow a new gaming brand that has its foundation in America's Video Game Expo (VGXPO) and VideoGame.Net. NBC Local Media Philadelphia will also be working with Lunar Tide this summer to rollout a Video Game Design Camp and After School program, where attendees will learn how to develop video games and various animation and digital design techniques.
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via GameSpy @ 12:05 14th Aug
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Austin, Texas - The Game Career Seminar is back again at Austin GDC, with a line-up of sessions this year. The Game Career Seminar, programmed by the Game Developers Conference (GDC), is a series of mini-conferences for students and those interested in getting a job in the game industry. Attendees network with industry professionals, meet with HR executives from leading game companies, and most importantly, learn how to get jumpstart their careers. Included in the GDC-quality speaker lineup are top game developers and industry experts willing to share their perspectives and insights.
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via Computer Graphics World @ 8:37 18th Aug
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A seventh-grader at Tokyo Joshi Gakuen all-girl junior high school plays a game on a Nintendo DS console during an English class in Tokyo, Thursday, June 26, 2008 as the portable video game machine is used as a key teaching tool at the school. Nintendo Co. said Wednesday, July 30, 2008 its profit for the first fiscal quarter rose 34 percent from a year ago as sales of its hit Wii video game consoles shot up. THE ASSOCIATED PRESS/Katsumi Kasahara
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via Canoe @ 15:29 30th Jul
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BURBANK, Calif., BUSINESS WIRE -- Disney Interactive Studios today announced Disney Sing It, the only karaoke video game that challenges players to out-sing friends with songs and authentic videos from favorite Hollywood Records artists, Disney Channel Original Series and Disney Channel Original Movies. Fans of all ages can discover their inner performer by belting out hits from Camp Rock, High School Musical, Hannah Montana, Miley Cyrus, Jesse McCartney, Aly & AJ and more. Disney Sing It will be available for all major video game consoles this holiday season.
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via Consumer Electronics Net @ 14:51 15th Jul
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via Pocket-lint.co.uk @ 17:09 15th Jul
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John Carmack, the president and technical director of id Software, said in an interview that the forthcoming Rage title from the studio mostly known for Doom and Quake series would not look exceptionally good on Microsoft Xbox 360 video game console since the developers will need to use advanced compression methods to fit the game on two dual-layer DVDs. Unfortunately, Mr. Carmack did not reveal when the game is set to become available.
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via X-bit Labs @ 10:20 7th Aug
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Federation of American Scientists put its money where its mouth is. FAS released Immune Attack, an educational video game designed to teach immunology to AP level high school students and combines the most current research on teaching methodologies with a 3D first-person shooter game. 'The key to the game was making sure it was fun while also covering accurate and complex immunology topics,' said Dr. Michelle Lucey-Roper, director of the FAS Learning Technologies Program. The game is free, although not open source, and can be downloaded here. Sorry, no Mac version yet."
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via Slashdot @ 21:39 29th Jun
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And on Saturday, computer programmer Bernie Peng married Tammy Li in a New Jersey ceremony and reception replete with references to Li's favorite game, "Bejeweled." PopCap Games, the game's creator, says the couple's wedding cake was in the shape of a video game console. Guests were given free copies of the game as wedding favors.
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via China Post @ 3:18 1st Sep
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SEATTLE, July 23 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Welcome to the jungle with just a click of the mouse! National Geographic Channel (NGC) and digital entertainment services company RealNetworks(R), Inc. (Nasdaq: RNWK) today announced the launch of the real-time simulation game -- "Habitat Rescue! With National Geographic Channel" -- in which users help a pride of lost lions restore their natural paradise. The game is the centerpiece for the launch of NGC's new online game site, http://www.natgeotv.com/games, which includes a collection of hundreds of Real's games, categorized to align with NGC's content and brand: Animals & Nature, Science & Technology, History & Events, Exploration & Adventure, People & Places, and Preserve Our Planet.
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via Macro World Investor @ 9:56 23rd Jul
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