I arrived a little late today to CES (fog in Atlanta? Seriously?!) but I was able to hustle through the North Hall and part of the Central Hall for Day 1. Let me just say this — I’ve never seen so many accessory vendors for such a small number of ...

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Actor Andy Garcia once portrayed a heart-of-gold businessman in Denver who had fatal dealings with a loan shark, the result of a desperate effort to save his expensive lifestyle and floundering company. The business model for “Afterlife Advice” involved archiving video tapes of terminally-ill patients, who won’t be around to ...

What haven’t computers and screens been blamed for? The debates over video game violence and the impact technology are unlikely to be resolved anytime soon. Since the advent of TV there have been hundreds of trials, research reports, and papers trying to provide a definitive answer to the question of ...

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One of the things that particularly delights my brain is the juxtaposition of unexpected elements in a creative and surprising way. And what could be more unexpected and ironic than combining the ultimate cerebral game with the ultimate mindless action flick? Clearly the result of such an audacious mash-up would ...

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The ENnie award-winning RPG blog Gnome Stew is launching a new side project this year to encourage roleplayers to get out and play some new games: New Year, New Game (NYNG). The event’s goal is for game masters (GMs) around the world is to run a new game this year. The ...

MakerBot Industries, makers of the open source 3D Printer known as the “Thingomatic,” will be announcing a new product at CES in Las Vegas this coming week. Now they could just do a normal press release, maybe a sneak peek or even a teaser video on YouTube. That’s what other ...

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