It wasn’t all that long ago that the general feeling surrounding video games was that they were not great for kids. Popular belief suggested that allowing young children to enjoy video games would stunt the development of their social skills and could cause them to grow into overly-introverted adults. Thankfully that all-too-common myth has been… Continue reading Kid-Friendly iPad Apps: Entertainment and Education in One
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5 Features To Look For In A New TV
It was not long ago that big-screen televisions were bulky, heavy and unattractive. In addition, they offered poor picture quality, and they often broke. Thanks to its advances in video technology, large, attractive televisions are now available in a broad price range. Further, digital television has greatly expanded the capabilities of these devices. Here are… Continue reading 5 Features To Look For In A New TV
Psychology Expert Warns Against Burning Violent Video Games
Portrayals of violent acts in movies, TV series and video games have been a concern of the press and the politicos, ever since the video game industry proved it was here to stay – and it was going to wage its battles against censorship every step of the way. However, the situation seems to have shifted… Continue reading Psychology Expert Warns Against Burning Violent Video Games
Kids Learn Valuable Skills via Video Games, Research Finds
Video game are making kids act violently toward one another, they are making us all fatter, they cause attention deficits and are generally no good for society at large… or are they. While some factions of the general public and some conservative key opinion leaders may think so, the time has come for science to staunchly… Continue reading Kids Learn Valuable Skills via Video Games, Research Finds
Can Video Games Positively Impact Our Health?
The advancement of modern technology has always benefited medical science in one way or another, from the discovery of penicillin, down to the latest and most expensive brain scanners. However, not many would be want to believe that the video game industry, which is often regarded as more of a branch of entertainment than one… Continue reading Can Video Games Positively Impact Our Health?
Top Sports Games
Sports games have always been one of the most popular genres. But this doesn’t mean that every sport has successfully made the transition into the virtual world. Cricket, for example. It remains one of the world’s most popular sports, and yet for some reason the days-long, cerebral activity has never really had a satisfying realisation… Continue reading Top Sports Games
Staying Fit With The Help Of Video Games
Video games used to be something many people around the world would sit around and play. We definitely weren’t getting any exercise but we were having a blast. It wasn’t uncommon for someone to sit around for hours, sometimes the majority of an entire day and not do much of anything else. For the most… Continue reading Staying Fit With The Help Of Video Games
How Video Game Is Inspirational Source For Web Designers?
In today’s world when almost everything has become digital, even games have become more Web-like. Take Yahoo Answers for instance. When questions are posted randomly, the top answer is selected and then credibility points are given to the winner. Besides this, there is no dearth of Video games that are ruling the roost among Internet… Continue reading How Video Game Is Inspirational Source For Web Designers?
How Technology Has Transformed The Medical Industry
We are living in an era where new technology is changing the very fabric of our daily lives. Technology has revolutionized how we how we access information, socialize and communicate with each other and – perhaps most profoundly – the way we get things done. The power of technology is particularly apparent when considering how… Continue reading How Technology Has Transformed The Medical Industry
The Future of Mobile Gaming
Video games have been an important piece of my life since childhood. I fondly remember going to a local arcade by the name of the Red Baron and sticking quarter after quarter into games such as Galaga and Star Wars. When I received my first home console, the Atari 2600, I was in awe at… Continue reading The Future of Mobile Gaming