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Guilt Free Gaming: Scientists Say Video Games do not Make You Violent

Guilt Free Gaming: Scientists Say Video Games do not Make You Violent

It had always been a subject of debate, whether video games alter gamers’ personality and make them more violent. Now, three Florida State University scientists have published a paper in Frontiers in Psychology and they have claimed that there is no conclusive proof that violent games encourage violent behavior in real life. It is not [...]

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Sony PlayStation Vita Launched in Japan: Pre-Orders Sell Out

Sony PlayStation Vita is up for grabs in Japan and as expected, the gaming console’s pre-orders sold out within a short period of time. Andrew House, President of Sony Computer Entertainment, said: “I’m pretty confident… that there will not be major challenges in meeting demand, even though there may be short-term.” We hope that the [...]

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Move Into Other Worlds With Playstation Move

It’s been well over a year since the Playstation Move was released and it had seemed that it was all but forgotten. But in the build-up to Christmas Sony are keen to push the motion controlling device back into the public consciousness. I’m no video-game expert but it’s fair to say that some people are [...]

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Gaming Software Industry to End 2011 on a Soft Note

Gaming Software Industry to End 2011 on a Soft Note

Major gaming hardware companies recently released their sales stats and most of them posted record breaking sales figures. However, the exuberance in gaming console market does not extend to the software market, which is expected to face downward trend. According to the industry experts, 2011 is likely to be the consecutive third year for the [...]

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Gaming Consoles Thrive: Xbox and Wii Post Impressive Sales Numbers

Gaming Consoles Thrive: Xbox and Wii Post Impressive Sales Numbers

Gaming consoles are going strong and top players have just posted some really impressive stats. Microsoft reported sales figures for Xbox 360 and Kinect motion control device. Thanks to Black Friday sales, the company sold over 960,000 consoles in the US during Black Friday week. It also sold 750,000 units of Kinect device. Xbox 360 [...]

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Play Games on Your Phone: You may be Risking your Privacy!

Play Games on Your Phone: You may be Risking your Privacy!

Most of us play games on our phones. However, we never think about security risks while throwing angry birds at vile pigs. But lately, gaming has emerged as one of the biggest security threats. According to the Wall Street Journal, major gaming networks are guilty of using insecure networks for handling sensitive data such as [...]

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OnLive Unveils Cloud based Gaming Service in UK

Cloud computing is the buzz word and gaming industry is all set to embrace it. OnLive, an on-demand cloud gaming service, has finally made its venture in the UK official. The launch of the cloud gaming service was announced at the Eurogamer Expo 2011 in London. OnLive currently has about 100 titles available in its [...]

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Sony to Launch New Tablet in September

Sony is a little late to the tablet party, but it looks like it is all set to fill the void created by the departure of HP TouchPad. Nicknamed S1, the tablet has been officially christened as Tablet S. The tablet comes with 9.4 inch display with 1280 x 768 pixels resolution. Tablet S employs [...]

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