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Extracted 11APR2012 from http://www.joystiq.com/2010/04/29/boy-scouts-of-america-introduce-video-game-... To earn a belt loop: Explain why it is important to have a rating system for video games. Check your video games to be sure they are right fo...
Read MoreExtracted 05APR2012 from http://www.forbes.com/sites/petercohan/2012/04/05/hbss-noam-wasserman-brings-... Harvard Business School (HBS) professor Noam Wasserman’s new book, The Founder’s Dilemmas: Anticipating and Avoiding the Pitfalls That Can Si...
Read MoreExtracted 05APR2012 from http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/mark-duplass-jeff-who-lives-at-home-car... Duplass Brothers... turned down flawed studio opportunities for an independent, DIY career, and it's paying off big time... With close ups, e...
Read MoreExtracted 04MAR2012 from http://www.ripten.com/2012/04/03/takedown-kickstarter-campaign-proves-to-be-a... As we reported earlier last week, the Kickstarter campaign for a Serellan, LLC’s new tactical shooter Takedown was winding down on April 1, 2...
Read MoreExtracted 04MAR2012 from http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-17618495 Google has revealed details of its research into augmented reality glasses. The images show a minimalist design with a microphone and partly-transparent video screen that place...
Read MoreExtracted 31MAR2012 from http://www.businessweek.com/articles/2012-03-21/bostons-so-called-innovation-... Over the last two years, blocks of old, brick factories and warehouses have been converted into hip working spaces by hundreds of entrepreneu...
Read MoreExtracted 31MAR2012 from http://openviewpartners.com/report/thought-leadership-expansion-stage-companies/ Perhaps nothing is more important than thought leadership when it comes to companies forging their future. It’s an indispensable commodity. W...
Read MoreExtracted 31MAR2012 from ttp://tinyurl.com/6tljnx8 At a time when the overall U.S. homicide rate is declining, more civilians are killing each other and claiming self-defense—a trend that is most pronounced in states with new "stand your ground" l...
Read MoreExtracted 27MAR2012 from http://tinyurl.com/bom3rh2 Social games company Mob Science has raised $1 million in a new round of funding, as a means of accelerating the growth of its social games portfolio. The company has released over a dozen games ...
Read MoreExtracted 27MAR2012 from http://www.flurry.com/product/appcircle/reengage/index.html Start with Flurry Analytics, which is completely free. Identify your most valuable users, any way you want to measure them – spenders, your key demo, heavy users ...
Read MoreExtracted 27MAR2012 from http://www.thetechblock.com/articles/2012/console-mobile-gaming-war/ Console sales are down and *gasp* mobile gaming is up!... Fact is, this generation’s console roster has had a much longer shelf life than any generation ...
Read MoreExtracted 27MAR2012 from http://venturebeat.com/2012/03/22/digital-game-sales-reach-3-3b-in-u-s-and-eu... Digital game sales reached a total of $3.33 billion in the fourth quarter in the U.S. and Europe, according to the NPD Group. The U.S. number...
Read MoreExtracted 27MAR2012 from http://blogs.hbr.org/cs/2012/03/managers_need_to_up_their_game.html Using social media to accomplish a meaningful purpose involves more than providing new technology and praying for success. Successful mass collaboration p...
Read MoreExtracted 23MAR2012 from http://www.onlineuniversity.net/online-gamers-get-girls/ The Internet dating industry has blossomed in recent years, and people all over the world are turning to popular relationship sites in search of love. But when it co...
Read MoreExtracted 23MAR2012 from http://www.wired.com/magazine/2012/02/st_essay_genius/ Several years ago, statistician David Banks wrote a short paper on what he called the problem of excess genius: It turns out that human geniuses aren’t scattered rando...
Read MoreExtracted 22MAR2012 from http://www.imperialinnovations.co.uk/digital/portfolio/coadjoint/Action is based on a mathematical model of skill acquisition. It is a software development kit designed for simple integration into software. A developer use...
Read MoreExtracted 21MAR2012 from http://www.gamasutra.com/view/feature/166479/how_triplea_games_went_social_an... This isn't just about creating mini-game crossovers that can be used to promote an upcoming blockbuster console release. Instead, it's about ...
Read MoreExtracted 21MAR2012 from http://tinyurl.com/83lltwo Developer and publisher Wargaming.net has revealed that World of Tanks, its client-based, free-to-play game, makes somewhere in the low end of "double-digit" millions in profits every month. The ...
Read MoreExtracted 20MAR2012 from http://posterous.uservoice.com/knowledgebase/articles/56001-acquisition-faq What happens to my Space? Will Posterous eventually shut down? You can use your Space(s) exactly as you have in the past. Can I still post to my S...
Read MoreExtracted 19MAR2012 from http://tinyurl.com/7vlmy9n Allen wants to make a shooter. An old-school tactical shooter (first person or third) like he used to develop at Red Storm. A game like the old Rainbow Six or Ghost Recon... This is what it would...
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