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| A (Virtual) Player Bill of Rights? [Law] There's an interesting article over at The Escapist on the rights of players in virtual worlds — covering a myriad of issues (recourse for theft, ownership of items, DRM, etc) on a global scale, Erin Hoffman has a nice look at some of the issues that [..] |
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Overheard@E3: The wisdom of Bill Walton  Filed under: Culture, Sports, E3, Business
At their conference yesterday, EA invited NBA hall-of-famer Bill Walton onstage to help them show off NBA Live '09 and its Dynamic Player DNA, and ended up stealing the [..] |
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| Sims Franchise To Explore, uh, Virtual Worlds? [Sims]
In a somewhat bizarre interview with The Times Online, Nancy Smith (head of the Sims division at EA) said that " in light of the popularity of virtual worlds ... the Sims may soon become a multi-player game." The article fails to mention the failed experiment of The Sims O [..] |
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| Designing the Single Player Economy [Money Money Money] Economic issues in MMOs and virtual worlds get a ton of attention, but less attention is paid to the 'single player economies.' Richard Knight argues they're no less important — while a bad economic setup won't ruin an otherwise good game, it can put a d [..] |
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| Bill Gates förutspår mjukvarurevolution Under ett tal i Hong Kong under torsdagen förutspådde Bill Gate att vi står inför en revolution inom mjukvaruindustrin. Enligt Bill Gates så kommer vi snart att kommunicera med våra datorer med hjälp av tal och beröring. [..] |
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Arizona bill would hold content creators liable  Filed under: Culture, Business, Politics
A new Arizona bill aims to take on the entire media industry. House Bill 2660, which passed the state House of Representatives last month, aims to make a person "liable for damages if the p [..] |
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| Boy Genius Report | Relevance: 7.494 |
EA Sport?s Virtual Playbook goes Live on ESPN Today  Football commentary goes virtual today when ESPN’s NFL Countdown will debut EA Sport’s new Virtual Playbook technology. A specialized digital studio camera and an adaptation of EA’s Madden NFL video game will combine to create a virtual field filled with virtual players and live commentators. Commentators can use the gaming engine to analyze team strategy, [...] [..] |
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| Runescape Theft Lands Dutch Duo In Hot Water [RuneScape] In the Netherlands, as you may already be aware, some laws can be a little...different. One of those instances is related to gaming, in that if you're an MMO player, your virtual goods are - according to Dutch law - as good as real goo [..] |
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| Silicon Alley Insider | Relevance: 7.430 |
| Amazon Drops eBay's Bill Me Later Payment Service (AMZN) More bad news for eBay: Amazon (AMZN) is dropping eBay's Bill Me Later payment service just a few months after the online auction giant spent $945 million on it. (Amazon was an investor in Bill Me Later.)
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| America's Army Devs Create Virtual Peace [Virtual Peace] Virtual Heroes - the developers behind the America's Army military simulator - have turned their hand to more socially useful, less killing-y areas with humanitarian aid simulator Virtual Peace. Developed in collaboration with Duke University, Virtual Peace: Turning [..] |
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| The Boy Genius Report | Relevance: 7.383 |
MyStrands Social Player 3.1 Released; Scrobbling, new Player UI, Java App  We’ve been waiting for a long time for this update and it’s finally here! What was likely already the best music player / recommendation service available, MyStrands Social Player, has just received a major revision and trust us when we tell you, you can’t get it installed soon enough. The newly renamed Strands team has [...] [..] |
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| Thoughts from Kansas | Relevance: 7.305 |
| Louisiana House approves creationist bill SB 733, a creationist bill in the Louisiana legislature, was approved on a lopsided vote in the Louisiana House of Representatives today. It now moves back to the Senate, where small differences between this bill and the Senate version must be reconciled before it can go to Governor Jindal. Jindal is a leading contender for John McCain's vice presidential nomination.
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Filed under: Microsoft Xbox 360Most companies in the gaming industry never really atone for their egregious errors -- if so, Nintendo would have sent us a check for the $180 in hard-earned allowance money that we blew on the retina-singing Virtual [..]
