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Tamagotchis
A Tamagotchi is a hand-held digital pet created in 1996 by Aki Maita and sold by Bandai. The Tamagotchi is housed in a small and simple egg-shaped computer. Three buttons (A, B, and C) allow the user to select and perform an activity, including feeding, playing, and teaching the pet tricks. Since its [...]
2Nov2008 | blogger | 0 comments | Continued
Rubik’s Cube
It is thanks to a university professor in Budapest, Hungary that the Rubik’s cube came to be. Originally, it was created by Ern? Rubik to help explain 3-dimensional geometry, but in the end became the world’s best selling toy, with over 300,000,000 Rubik’s Cubes being sold worldwide to date. In a classic Rubik’s Cube, each [...]
2Nov2008 | blogger | 0 comments | Continued
Surveillance Cameras and Privacy
When fourteen former Nashville Kats cheerleaders filed a $13 million civil damages lawsuit against the management company of Gaylord Entertainment Center for allegedly videotaping them in the dressing room without their knowledge, it was clear that the fine line between security and privacy was crossed. Though the lawsuit stated that employees with Powers Management [...]
12Sep2008 | blogger | 0 comments | Continued
Board Games Online
Computer technology has taken playing games to a very high level indeed. Board games are easily accessed on line from millions of databases with the degree of challenge already classified. One can either play against the computer or online with other players seeing each other using spy cams. Poker games, chess games, [...]
28Jun2008 | blogger | 0 comments | Continued
Children & Computer Games
Computer games, war games for that matter, have been the trend nowadays but it has its pros and cons especially when it comes to disciplining our kids on its usage. We have heard of delinquents attributable to this ‘wonderful’ thing technology has brought us. Inasmuch as playing these sharpens the minds of the players [...]
16Jun2008 | blogger | 0 comments | Continued
On Games and Healing
Study has it that there is a healing power in games. Recently a story about a man suffering from a stroke and put into rehab recuperated wonderfully. He and his wife have been playing video games long before the unfortunate incident and she figured that she could introduce playing video as an unconventional [...]
1Jun2008 | blogger | 1 comment | Continued
You, The Young Cadet
It’s fun to join war games. It is very helpful to develop your strategy and critical thinking. The fun thing about war games is that you get to play with many players or do it online against AI.
If you can get your friends along, you can go to game zones where you can strap yourself [...]
7May2008 | blogger | 3 comments | Continued