How To Become A Video Game Tester by Emma Drosy
Do you love video games? Do you want to enter into the video game industry? Are you organized and can locate bugs in computer games? If you answer yes to all the questions above, then you have the making of a good video game tester. If you only have one or two yeses to the above questions then... College diploma will be helpful; you can become a video game tester especially if you are a graduate of any information technology course. ... There are requirements on how to become a video game tester, i.e., knowledge of computer programs including Microsoft office programs and other computer...

Patched PS3 Games? by Carver Tate
If Square Enix follows through initial reports and statements of patching and in-game advertisements, gamers might just see a game character using a too-real mobile phone or eating a burger. Yoichi Wada, Square Enix's main man, announced the company's new PS3 games development program. ... They attribute this to the fact that each game has to be fitted with the Blu-ray technology which is expensive. ... Bugs destroy gaming experience. ... Game developers are expected to reduce debugging time because they can patch games later.

PS3 Games Patent by Carver Tate
Speculations about alleged prohibition of second-hand sales of PS3 games and PS3 consoles have circulated in the past months. These rumors were fueled by market reviews about Xbox 360 consoles beating the Blu-ray-optimized Sony consoles in sales come November. ... Social gaming is also at risk because the new technology might prevent game-sharing. ... Market analysts have agreed that it is rare for an electronics and technology company to patent new technology without the intention of using it in their new products.

Let's Have A Look At The Nintendo Wii Accessories by Christain Cullen
The Nintendo Wii is a great, ground-breaking gaming system, mostly because of it's accessories that change the way you can play games. You are no longer confined to your couch with the little controller in your hand; now you can fly all over the room, serving up those tennis serves for real, and... You hold it in your hand, and it has motion sensor technology so you can play wireless. ... Wii Controller Glove The Controller Glove is stylish and comfortable, but its most important plus is that it makes gaming safer.

Dual Core Laptops: This Isn't Your Last Year's Laptop! by Titus Hoskins
The laptop world is seeing double. The next evolution in laptops is dual-core technology. Dual-core processors are quickly raising the laptop experience to the next level and laptop users are benefiting from the extra boost in performance. Dual-core means exactly what you think it means, you... For those involved in gaming, this means the ultimate gaming experience can be best captured on a laptop with Dual-core processors and dual graphics cards using all the latest SLI or Hyper-Threading technology.

Classic Arcade Games At Home? by Greg Lucas
Some people like to unwind by listening to music, some like to watch TV, some like to indulge in a little baking, and some like to play in the Arcades. Those people who belong to the first three categories are lucky because the radio, the television, and the oven could be found in the comfort of... Modern Technology has made things easier for the modern man. ... But, as is the case with almost everything else in our modern world, technology has made it easier for the Arcade Buff. ... Indeed, the on-line arcade has made things extremely better for the modern gamer.

Online Games - Flash Bingo by Morgan Collins
Online games are becoming more and more popular. When the internet first arrived it was not long before online games technology became more advanced as users sought more ways to entertain themselves online. Initially, internet connections were slow and users were frustrated by a lack of game... Flash has proved to be one important technology that has helped drive the popularity of games online. ... Well now web sites, and particularly gaming web sites, are proving more popular for women. ... However, now that technology has moved forward, and with broadband penetration being some 79% in UK...

Good News Concerning Children's Video Games by Valli Schieltz
Research that has been published by two leading neuroscientists of the University of Rochester has grabbed national attention because they suggested that playing "action" video games have positive effects. They seem to enhance a student's visual selective attention. ... Military is working to make both educators and parents aware of the very great potential for learning contained in the gaming medium. ... Children, like all humans, love to learn when it is not thrust upon them. ... What attracts kids to the video games of today is not the violence or the surface subject matter, but the...

Why Has The Nintendo Wii Become So Popular In Japan by Darren Lintern
Two weeks after it was released in the US late last year, the Nintendo Wii came out in Japan, and consoles literally flew off the shelves. Reports received from areas such as Akihabara (the major electronics district of Tokyo) and Shinjuku (another massive shopping location) said that it was... Naturally, this technology has caught on with the non-gamers as well as gamers. ... While the Nintendo Wii is undoubtedly the most popular new gaming system in Japan, the PlayStation 3 does come in as a close second.

Video Gaming Technology Takes Strides Forward by Julia Hall
One type of technology that definitely brings people a lot of entertainment, enjoyment, and even social bonding is video gaming platforms. Ever since Atari and other primitive video game platforms first came out about thirty years ago, the video gaming industry has tried to make better and... There have been a number of breakthroughs in video gaming technology over the years, and as a result we now have video game platforms that have built in hard drives, optical disc drives, enormous amounts of RAM, and even multiple computer processors working in parallel.