warcraft
Employers: Look to gaming to motivate staff
Gamer rewards could boost employee engagement.
Mar 18 2010 12:13PM
World of Warcraft users warned of malicious keylogger
Malware is being distributed to gamers on the World of Warcraft (WoW) as the value of game accounts rises with the popularity of the software.
Aug 24 2009 9:35AM
1000 people, police, queue up for Wrath of the Lich King launch
So many people turned up to last night’s Sydney launch of Wrath of the Lich King that the police arrived to ask organisers to turn the music down.
Nov 14 2008 3:19PM
World of Warcraft Trojan spreads from Asia
Password stealing malware hits US and Turkey and accounts for almost 13 per cent of malware activity detected in a recent survey.
Jul 3 2008 9:55AM
World of Warcraft sales soar to US$42m
Revenues from the hugely popular World of Warcraft continue to grow in China, according to the company which operates the game in the country.
Nov 19 2007 2:03PM
Warcraft 'plague' offers real-life lessons
A virus that swept through the virtual reality environment of World of Warcraft has been used to study the possible effects of a pandemic in the real world.
Aug 23 2007 7:37AM
Warcraft 'stole our fonts', developer claims
World of Warcraft, one of the world's most popular online games, relies on illegally copied fonts, a Chinese company has alleged.
Aug 17 2007 6:45AM
Aussie World of Warcraft player charged with abduction
When the online world intrudes on the real world.
Jul 9 2007 6:41AM
World of Warcraft gets own credit card
World of Warcraft credit card can be used to buy game time.
May 21 2007 2:31PM
World of Warcraft tops eight million users
Equivalent of Austrian population now online.
Jan 17 2007 8:58AM
WidowPC unveils World of Warcraft machine
First gaming computer designed especially for online game.
Nov 24 2006 9:50AM
World of Warcraft profits tumble in China
Players lose interest as cash row delays China expansion agreement.
Nov 22 2006 10:48AM
Warcraft game makes US$10m a month in China
But Blizzard expansion dispute still not resolved.
Aug 15 2006 2:13PM
Trojan targets World of Warcraft gamers
Users of the popular role-playing game "World of Warcraft" are the target of a new trojan that aims to steal gamers’ passwords.
May 8 2006 6:59PM
Trans Tasman rivals face off in new arena
The Australian round of the World Cyber Games series cranks up a notch this weekend. The inaugural Trans Tasman Challenge sees traditional sporting rivals Australia and New Zealand face off on the digital battlefield.
Jun 2 2005 4:33PM
World of Warcraft reaches 1.5 million subscribers
World of Warcraft, the online role-playing game from Blizzard Entertainment, has reached 1.5 million subscribers worldwide.
Mar 22 2005 1:54PM
World of Warcraft not enough
Blizzard’s latest foray into the successful Warcraft series of games is selling exceptionally well, with over 600,000 copies sold across North America, Australia and New Zealand since its 24 November launch.
Jan 17 2005 4:03PM
