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2K Sports' MLB® Front Office Manager Takes Fantasy Baseball to a New Level
Legendary General Manager Billy Beane guides gamers to create, manage and lead an MLB Team to the World SeriesTM NEW YORK -- 2K Sports, the sports publishing label of Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. (NASDAQ: TTWO), today announced that MLB Front Office Manager, the next step in competitive fandom for...
Tags: Company, gamer, Games, MLB, Take-Two Interactive Software Inc., team
Research articles 2008-10-09
Bare Knuckles: Mainstream media are getting hipper to gaming world
I don't know whether many of you noticed, although you probably should have, that video games have been getting some interesting mainstream ink lately with perspectives by folks we wouldn't expect to hear on this subject. Last week, the New York Times' Dave Itzkoff offered a cerebral look at the...
Tags: gamer, Games, New York Times Co., video
Research articles 2008-07-04
Bare Knuckles: In a real-life legal game, players are suing EA
Now that video games are a multibillion-dollar behemoth, there are lobbying groups for and against the industry, well-known superstar developers, mainstream news organizations reporting mergers and acquisitions, and magazines and Web sites about everything from video-game action figures to game-related news about politics and the law. So it should be...
Tags: Electronic Arts Inc., gamer, Games, NFL
Research articles 2008-06-20
The World's Best PC Gamers Join SteelSeries in China Disaster Relief Effort
CHICAGO -- SteelSeries, the leading manufacturer of innovative professional gaming gear, today announced a massive auction on eBay.com (U.S.) and wuji.org. The auction will support disaster relief in China and all proceeds will be donated to the Red Cross Society of China RCSC for the survivors and families affected by...
Tags: auction, China, gamer, Games, PC, Red Cross
Research articles 2008-06-04
New Video Game Market Research to Be Unveiled at Entertainment for All™ Expo
Studies from IDG Entertainment and IDC to provide new insight into evolving face of gamers and tomorrow's video game retail landscape FRAMINGHAM, Mass. -- IDG World Expo today announced that two new studies from IDG Entertainment IDGE and research firm IDC profiling today's gamers and the future of the...
Tags: entertainment, gamer, Games, International Data Corp., International Data Group, MARKETING, video
Research articles 2007-08-14
Beware the Red Rings Of Death
Even before Microsoft launched its Xbox 360 videogame console, there were signs it might not be ready for prime time. Shortly after the first units arrived in the hands of journalists and reviewers during the fall of 2005, the company's publicists requested that they be sent back because they couldn't...
Tags: console, gamer, Microsoft Corp., Newsweek
Research articles 2007-07-16
Gamers worldwide finally grab ahold of Playstation 3 consoles
LONDON AFP — Diehard gamers around the world, some of whom had queued for nearly two days, finally got their hands on brand spanking new Sony Playstation 3 games consoles after midnight launches in Europe, the Middle East and Australasia. Sony and other major retailers had talked up the...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, console, gamer, Games, Sony Corp.
Research articles 2007-03-22
Gamers get ESPN updates in 'NBA Live' release
Nuggets coach George Karl is not a happy man. He's yelling at his players like someone ran over his foot. I can't blame him, because my beloved Boston Celtics have gone on a 10-0 run, punctuated by a thunderous Paul Pierce dunk right on Kenyon Martin's melon....
Tags: ESPN, gamer, Games, NBA
Research articles 2006-10-20
Teach Your Employees to Think Like Online Gamers
The Find: Online gamers share in common five beneficial traits that are as useful in business as they are in gaming. The Source: The Harvard Business Review's Conversation Starter The Take-away: Managers should encourage their employees to adopt the mentality of online gamers, who...
Tags: Jessica Stillman, Personal Technology, Gamer, Games
Blog posts 2008-04-11
Local portal soon for online gaming giant.
Byline: Simon Canning Jul 19, 2006 (The Australian - ABIX via COMTEX) -- IGN Entertainment is a big US online gaming group. The company was purchased by News Corporation for $A850 million in 2005. David Chang, of IGN, says IGN will have...
Tags: gamer, Games, INTERNET, News Corp., Portals
Research articles 2006-07-19
Power play Gamers to converge at COD for new convention.(Neighbor)
Byline: Harry Hitzeman Daily Herald Staff Writer In most people's minds, GM might stand for General Motors. Or general manager for sports fans and business types. For Harry Thompson of Lombard, GM means Game Master. "Storyteller, dungeon master...
Tags: gamer, Games, General Motors Corp., Thompson
Research articles 2006-07-17
Breakthrough Ideas from Harvard Business Review
Harvard Business Review has just published its top breakthrough business ideas for 2008 Registration required. The list of 22 trends ranges wide, from a public transit agency that uses crowd sourcing to improve service, to hackers who increasingly are outsourcing their nefarious deeds to service providers. Want a real...
Tags: Sean Silverthorne, Internet, Human Resources, Personal Technology, Workforce Management, Peer To Peer (P2P), Recruitment & Selection, Games, Workforce, Harvard Business Review, Gamer, P2P
Blog posts 2008-02-14
Blog Watch
The FBI is investigating a New York Post gossip columnist for allegedly trying to extort a billionaire to keep his name out of the papers. Gawker.com savors the schadenfreude. Who says gamers aren't thoughtful? At joystiq.com, a racy print ad for the upcoming game Hitman prompts a compelling free-for-all...
Tags: billionaire, blog, columnist, FBI, gamer, Games, Government, New York Post
Research articles 2006-04-17
"U.S. Online PC Gaming 2006-2010 Forecast and Analysis: All About Online Gaming" by IDC.
M2 PRESSWIRE-11 April 2006-MarketResearch.com: "U.S. Online PC Gaming 2006-2010 Forecast and Analysis: All About Online Gaming" by IDCC1994-2006 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:11042006 The online PC gaming market has grown from being an industry catering almost exclusively to the core gamer to...
Tags: analysis, gamer, Games, International Data Corp., PC
Research articles 2006-04-11
Club connects PC gamers
EDITOR'S NOTE: This is one story in a series about special- interest clubs in Colorado Springs. Billy Huston isn't having much luck accomplishing his blood- soaked mission. "I shot him like eight times," he protests as the man on the computer screen in front...
Tags: Air Force, computer, Editor, gamer, Games, LANs, network, NETWORKING, PC, PRODUCTIVITY
Research articles 2006-03-20
XFire - CEO Interview
BECKY QUICK, CNBC ANCHOR: The online gaming industry is no child`s play. In fact, it is big business. PCs are the most popular gaming platform, but online play continues to grow and gain traction. One company that is trying to cash in on...
Tags: advertisement, CNBC, gamer, Games, video, Xfire
Research articles 2006-02-27
Phillies have video games on their minds
There are gamers, and then there are gamers. The first sort of gamer plays hurt, plays hard, plays every day. The other sort was in its glory yesterday. Sony set up a three-dimensional scanner as part of the phalanx of makeshift studios at the Phillies' annual photo...
Tags: gamer, Games, MLB, Sony Corp., video
Research articles 2006-02-24
American commits suicide in Bulgarian internet forum
SOFIA AFP — A 21-year-old American online gaming fan broadcast his suicide on a Bulgarian Internet forum. Named as Mitchell S., the gamer switched on his web cam and swallowed a large amount of motor antifreeze and pills after complaining about family problems and a lack of money, forum...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, gamer, Games, Internet, suicide
Research articles 2006-01-18
Online gaming market to double by 2009
The introduction of new online game content as well as the evolution of new business models have fueled growth for the Asia-Pacific online gaming market, with revenues growing 30% in 2004 to close to $1.1 billion. According to IDC, subscription revenue will continue to increase, with purchased virtual game items...
Tags: gamer, Games, International Data Corp.
Research articles 2005-09-01
Cool hand luke.(UPGRADE: Wish List)
Gamers, picture this: You're steering a Subaru Impreza WRX STi into a hairpin curve in Gran Turismo 4 when the controller slips from your clammy palms. Nyko Air Flo controllers ward off such disasters with fans that dry your hands. Available for most gaming systems. $20 to...
Tags: gamer, Games, Subaru
Research articles 2005-06-01
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