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Employers: Look to gaming to motivate staff

Employers: Look to gaming to motivate staff

Gamer rewards could boost employee engagement.
Liz Tay Mar 18 2010 12:13PM Training & Development
World of Warcraft users warned of malicious keylogger

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.
Staff Writers Aug 24 2009 9:35AM Security
1000 people, police, queue up for Wrath of the Lich King launch

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.
Kathryn Small Nov 14 2008 3:19PM Software
World of Warcraft Trojan spreads from Asia

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.
Simon Burns Jul 3 2008 9:55AM Security
World of Warcraft sales soar to US$42m

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.
Simon Burns Nov 19 2007 2:03PM Software
Warcraft 'plague' offers real-life lessons

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.
Matt Chapman Aug 23 2007 7:37AM Software
Warcraft 'stole our fonts', developer claims

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.
Simon Burns Aug 17 2007 6:45AM Software
Aussie World of Warcraft player charged with abduction

Aussie World of Warcraft player charged with abduction

When the online world intrudes on the real world.
Iain Thomson Jul 9 2007 6:41AM Strategy
World of Warcraft gets own credit card

World of Warcraft gets own credit card

World of Warcraft credit card can be used to buy game time.
Staff Writers May 21 2007 2:31PM Hardware
World of Warcraft tops eight million users

World of Warcraft tops eight million users

Equivalent of Austrian population now online.
Iain Thomson Jan 17 2007 8:58AM Software
WidowPC unveils World of Warcraft machine

WidowPC unveils World of Warcraft machine

First gaming computer designed especially for online game.
Clement James Nov 24 2006 9:50AM Hardware
World of Warcraft profits tumble in China

World of Warcraft profits tumble in China

Players lose interest as cash row delays China expansion agreement.
Simon Burns Nov 22 2006 10:48AM Software
Warcraft game makes US$10m a month in China

Warcraft game makes US$10m a month in China

But Blizzard expansion dispute still not resolved.
Simon Burns Aug 15 2006 2:13PM Software
Trojan targets World of Warcraft gamers

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.
Frank Washkuch May 8 2006 6:59PM Security
Trans Tasman rivals face off in new arena

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.
Damien Virulhapen Jun 2 2005 4:33PM Strategy
World of Warcraft reaches 1.5 million subscribers

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.
Staff Writers Mar 22 2005 1:54PM Software
World of Warcraft not enough

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.
Dan Chiappini , Dan Chiapinni Jan 17 2005 4:03PM Software

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