Pocket PC Game Sexual Content Proliferating? by Damian Julien
For some reason, Pocket PC game sexual content is starting to creep into our PDA downloads. I can certainly understand why. A study on Handheld Computer Use in a Psychiatric Outreach Program found that PDA users were likely to be male physicians under 35 than to be female or older physician. ... Add a picture-in-picture screen with bouncy women holding up "Strike!" signs and low riding pants, and you've got a most unique PDA sports game download with some degree of sexual content. ... Kudos if I can put you squarely in the PDA puzzle game clique-- iPAQ thumb from excessive button mashing...

Understanding Video Game Ratings by Vanessa Pruitt
As a parent today, you most likely understand the ratings on the movies that your children are watching. But, do you really know what the ratings on their video games mean? Are your children playing games on there video game systems or on the computer that are meant only for adults? ... E – Everyone A game marked E is suitable for children 6 years and older. ... Titles in this category may include prolonged scenes of intense violence and/or graphic sexual content and nudity. ... This rating may indicate intense violence, blood and gore, sexual content and/or strong language.

PC Computer Game - Engaging Realism And Imagination by John Rivers
The development of personal computer games from simple multimedia exercises to the current trend that involves very sophisticated graphics, operating system and surround sound system have been very fast and impressive. The varieties of games that are being marketed online and in the regular... The best way to do this is to check the package information of the game about the age groups that the game is intended for. ... However if you want something that is different, it is not enough to pick the game that will be interesting to you personally, or to the person that the personal computer...

The Microsoft Xbox 360 Console: Powerful Gaming in a Box by Mark Robbins
Gone are the days of drab, underpowered gaming consoles with limited features. The Microsoft Xbox 360 is here! It doesn't matter if you are a serious gamer or a mere hobbyist, the Xbox 360 that Microsoft launched in November 2005 is suitable for all players. ... The rest of the ESRB ratings are: T (teen), which may also contain minimal violence, mild-to-strong language and/or suggestive themes; M (mature 17+) containing mature sexual themes or more intense violence and language; AO (adults only, for players aged 18+), which may include more graphic sexual themes and/or violence; and RP...

Sex and Violence in Video Games; Teens at Risk by Lance Winslow
Have you as a parent wondered what is going on with all these nasty and violent video games lately? Are you taken aback by some of the content your teenagers are playing with in their video games? Does it at least bother you a little bit? Personally, I have often watched the Video Game reviews... All things in moderation really; having impressionable minds of human children play destructive, sexual and violent games can be problematic, but since the species is problematic in those regards it stands to reason that some violence impressions can help with the balance and reality of the world...

Sex and Violence in Video Games, is There an Alternative Option? by Lance Winslow
Can we teach kids to use tools like the Xbox, television and video games to learn rather than to become hateful with images of sex and violence? We all realize that as the action heats up for the most challenging, graphic and appealing video games that many gaming companies are turning up the... Even the not so horrific killer cartoons are pushing the envelope of morality for instance “Family Guy” yet it is hard to deny they do not absolutely nail the human side of life like a nail on the head. ... And indeed the most popular games are the action games and therefore the money flows are...

Japanese Developing Sex Robots by Lance Winslow
What propels human innovation? Well, we know where the funding comes from. We know that funding comes when a Return on Investment is available. What do people spend money on? Well, think of Maslow’s hierarchy of needs. People want to maintain self preservation, so you will find the greatest... It should be obvious that the near future of robotic androids will be used for sexual pleasure. ... New skin technologies will allow the robots to have real human skin grown in petri dishes and these might also be incorporated in the sexual revolution of robots.

Violent Video Games: Do They Lead to Aggressive Behavior or Not? by Brian Vaszily
Video games for children, teens and young adults bring in $10 billion a year in the United States. Certainly some of the games offer harmless entertainment and maybe even some educational value. But the games that seem to be the most eagerly anticipated, the games that major... Compared with the control group, the players neither increased their argumentative behaviors after game play nor were significantly more likely to argue with their friends and partners." Another study of 35 8- to 12-year olds, in which the children played a non-violent...

Difference Between Child Internet Monitoring And Employee Monitoring Software by Nawaz Shahzad
There are two main types of internet monitoring software available. Each one provides a set of internet monitoring tools working together to protect you from different types of computer threats. The first type of program is PC monitoring software designed for online child safety – which will... When British judge Lord Reed jailed a man for ten years for serious sexual assaults on two girls, he warned parents that chat rooms are targeted by older men who are “predatory and manipulative”. ... It will protect employers from “cyber slackers” – workers who spend hours sending personal e-mail...

10 Ways To Protect Your Computer While You Use File Sharing Programs by Ken Walker
In these times when we often talk about the security of our national borders, perhaps more thought should be given to something that labors under a more constant threat of assault: your computer. As a computer technician, my opinion of most file sharing programs is pretty low. ... files with explicit sexual content) and PC game files are the 2 most likely types of files to contain viruses, adware and spyware. ... 4 - Look for adult and game files elsewhere Adult files (i.e. ... Downloading them ANYWHERE on the internet is somewhat risky if you're not familiar with the source website, but...