Gaming
Puppy love -- at your fingertips
Sit, boy, and roll over -- all with the click of your thumb. Dogs have not only had star billing in Hollywood recently due to string of canine movies like "Hotel for Dogs," Marley and Me," and "Beverly Hills Chihuahua," but are also becoming more prevalent in videogames with a list of new doggy games.
Culture
Sofa Boy uprooting console potatoes
Scott Langteau remembers the many days he spent glued to the couch playing video games as a kid.
EA Sports aims at physical games
EA Sports, which is video-game company Electronic Arts’s premier label, and toy company Toy Island have struck a partnership in which they will bring out a line of interactive sports toys and equipment that children can use physically.
Time to dust off the batting gloves
We travel to San Diego to check out progress on Sony's upcoming baseball game, and a motion capture session with Boston Red Sox star and AL MVP Dustin Pedroia
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Gamers, hospitals, have a Wii problem
First came Rubik’s cube tendonitis, then Nintendo thumb. Now more reports are emerging of Wiiitis, from strained muscles and joints to people being accidentally smacked in the face with the remote.
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Toy maker boosted by Halo deal
Shares of Mega Brands Inc more than doubled on Tuesday after the toymaker said it had signed a global licensing agreement with Microsoft Game Studios to make construction toys for its Halo Wars video game.
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Too much PlayStation causes painful lumps?
Gamers beware: Keeping too tight a grip on the console and furiously pushing the buttons can cause a newly identified skin disorder marked by painful lumps on the palms, Swiss scientists said on Tuesday.
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Puppy love -- at your fingertips
Sit, boy, and roll over -- all with the click of your thumb. Dogs have not only had star billing in Hollywood recently due to string of canine movies like "Hotel for Dogs," Marley and Me," and "Beverly Hills Chihuahua," but are also becoming more prevalent in videogames with a list of new doggy games.
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Toy maker boosted by Halo deal
Shares of Mega Brands Inc more than doubled on Tuesday after the toymaker said it had signed a global licensing agreement with Microsoft Game Studios to make construction toys for its Halo Wars video game.
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Gamers, hospitals, have a Wii problem
First came Rubik’s cube tendonitis, then Nintendo thumb. Now more reports are emerging of Wiiitis, from strained muscles and joints to people being accidentally smacked in the face with the remote.
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Too much PlayStation causes painful lumps?
Gamers beware: Keeping too tight a grip on the console and furiously pushing the buttons can cause a newly identified skin disorder marked by painful lumps on the palms, Swiss scientists said on Tuesday.