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Your next head of IT will be a video game clan leader 
Strategy
Your next head of IT will be a video game clan leader
By Anne Lapkin | Aug 4, 2011 | Comment Now 
Comment: Do current IT cultures suppress gamers' soft skills?
 
Hacks come in threes for game publishers 
Security
Hacks come in threes for game publishers
By Darren Pauli | Jun 14, 2011 | Comment Now 
Usernames and passwords stolen from big name video game houses.
 
Sony Online Entertainment suspended  
Security
Sony Online Entertainment suspended
By Liam Tung | May 3, 2011 | Comment Now 
PlayStation Network investigation uncovers more concerns.
 
Analysis: Net gambling next on ISP filter hitlist? 
Telco/ISP
Analysis: Net gambling next on ISP filter hitlist?
By Liz Tay | Sep 3, 2010 | 16 Comments 
Stakeholders brand online gambling laws ineffective.
 
Tatts to migrate NSW Lotteries IT platforms 
Software
Tatts to migrate NSW Lotteries IT platforms
By Liz Tay | Mar 2, 2010 | Comment Now 
Service provision contracts to be reviewed.
 
Virtual servers to roam across networks 
Networking
Virtual servers to roam across networks
Oct 30, 2008 | Comment Now 
A consortium of University researchers has developed a way to make Internet switches and routers both open and programmable, a move that will allow virtual servers to roam ...
 
Gaming away the Australian skills shortage 
Training & Development
Gaming away the Australian skills shortage
By Liz Tay | Jan 29, 2008 | Comment Now 
With the 2008 harvest of high school graduates now in the bag, universities are reporting rising enrolment figures in the traditionally stark fields of science and engineering.
 
Bluetooth gaming faces 'volatile' future 
Networking
Bluetooth gaming faces 'volatile' future
By Robert Jaques | Jan 10, 2008 | Comment Now 
Most personal area networking connectivity employed in electronic games is provided by Bluetooth, but experts predict "volatile" growth for the technology over the next four years.
 
Greenpeace lays down the law to gaming giants 
Hardware
Greenpeace lays down the law to gaming giants
By Guy Dixon | Dec 17, 2007 | Comment Now 
Greenpeace is urging PlayStation, Xbox and Wii gamers to take on Sony, Microsoft and Nintendo over the use of hazardous chemicals in their game consoles..
 
Gaming vest allows players to 'feel' bullets 
Hardware
Gaming vest allows players to 'feel' bullets
By Clement James | Oct 23, 2007 | Comment Now 
Gaming accessories developer TN Games has developed a vest that will allow gamers to feel the bullets slamming into them during a first person shooter game..
 
US faces US$100 billion fine for web gaming ban 
Software
US faces US$100 billion fine for web gaming ban
By Clement James | Oct 12, 2007 | Comment Now 
A Brussels think-tank has accused the US government of reneging on commitments made to the World Trade Organisation (WTO) over internet gaming.
 
Video gaming linked to childhood obesity 
Software
Video gaming linked to childhood obesity
By Robert Jaques | Sep 5, 2007 | Comment Now 
New research claims to have found a "strong correlation" between videogame playing and obesity among children and young adults.
 
Gaming legends open up shop for Sony 
Training & Development
Gaming legends open up shop for Sony
By Clement James | Jul 31, 2007 | Comment Now 
Legendary game creators David Jaffe and Scott Campbell have announced the formation of a new software company and exclusive game development deal with Sony Entertainment America.
 
Ad-supported gaming takes off 
Strategy
Ad-supported gaming takes off
By Robert Jaques | Jul 18, 2007 | Comment Now 
83 percent of casual gamers are willing to view ads to access free games. Casual video gamers are showing a fast growing acceptance of in-game advertisements, new research claims.
 
One in four surfers visits gaming sites 
Telco/ISP
One in four surfers visits gaming sites
By Robert Jaques | Jul 11, 2007 | Comment Now 
Global gaming population reaches 217 million.
 
College shooting rekindles violent gaming debate 
Software
College shooting rekindles violent gaming debate
By Tom Sanders | Apr 19, 2007 | Comment Now 
Gaming critics quick to blame 32 deaths on gaming, overlook perpetrator's depression.
 
Orb brings PC multimedia to gaming consoles 
Hardware
Orb brings PC multimedia to gaming consoles
Mar 27, 2007 | Comment Now 
Don't waste US$300 on Apple TV, says Orb chief.
 
IBM shrinks Cell gaming chip 
Hardware
IBM shrinks Cell gaming chip
By Shaun Nichols | Mar 14, 2007 | Comment Now 
Big Blue begins mass production of 65nm version of Cell processor.
 
Gaming vest simulates bullet wounds 
Hardware
Gaming vest simulates bullet wounds
By Shaun Nichols | Mar 12, 2007 | Comment Now 
ForceWear Vest allows users to feel the gameplay.
 
Gaming prestige outweighs financial profit for Chinese hackers 
Security
Gaming prestige outweighs financial profit for Chinese hackers
By Negar Salek | Jan 24, 2007 | Comment Now 
More than half of all Chinese malware writers are stealing login details of online gaming ‘heroes’ for cultural prestige rather than targeting financial organisations for ...
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