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PlaySavvy Helps Moms Learn About Video Games

by Brett Singer, Posted Feb 19th 2009 10:00AM

Hate to say it folks (and I know I'm about to get hit), but fathers sometimes do know best about video games. There's a fair share of dads who know their way around a wireless controller. But how many moms do you know who actually play video games ...
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Guitar Hero teen drops out of school to play

by Roger Sinasohn, Posted Aug 18th 2008 1:00PM

Blake Peebles likes to play Guitar Hero, the video game that lets players pretend to be rock stars with a small plastic guitar. In fact, he likes to play it so much that the sixteen-year-old has dropped out of school to be able to play the game more. ...
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Libraries get loud to attract teens

by Sandy Maple, Posted Feb 18th 2008 2:29PM

Unlike those shops in London who use high frequency sounds to chase away children, libraries actually want children hanging around. But as Christine Lind Hage, director of the Rochester Hills Public Library in Michigan points out, spending an ...
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Vidiot

by Jason Graham, Posted Jan 9th 2008 11:01AM

I grew with video games. I was born in 1969, so I was just after the pong craze, when the original Atari first entered the home video game market. I also went to arcades, which housed both nerds and drug users, with the occasionally nerdy drug user ...
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