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    'Dark Knight' reigns not in video game (AP)

    In this photo released by Electronic Arts shows the cover for 'Batman Begins.' It's a puzzler fit for The Riddler: Why is there no video game based on 'The Dark Knight'? (AP Photo/Electronic Arts)AP - It's a puzzle worthy of The Riddler: Why is there no video game based on "The Dark Knight"?


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    Thu, 07 Aug 2008 18:50:40 GMT - Yahoo! News: Technology - Video Games
    Nintendo DS to become personal beauty consultant (AFP)

    This combination of images shows screen captures of Sega's new video game software AFP - Women in Japan will soon be able to have their own hand-held beauty consultant after games company Sega teamed up with cosmetics giant Shiseido to offer make-up tips on the Nintendo DS.


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    Thu, 07 Aug 2008 07:51:58 GMT - Yahoo! News: Technology - Video Games
    Video game helps young cancer patients take meds (Reuters)

    A screenshot from the video game 'Re-Mission' in an image courtesy of HopeLab. Playing a specially designed video game can help adolescents and young adult cancer patients adhere more closely to their prescribed treatment, according to a report in the journal Pediatrics. (Handout/Reuters)Reuters - Playing a specially designed video game can help adolescents and young adult cancer patients adhere more closely to their prescribed treatment, according to a report in the journal Pediatrics.


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    Tue, 05 Aug 2008 20:26:52 GMT - Yahoo! News: Technology - Video Games
    Sega capitalizes on Olympics with 'Beijing 2008' (AP)
    AP - The Beijing Olympics are about to get under way. And thanks to NBC and its assorted networks and Web sites, you'll be able to spend the next two weeks pondering the intricacies of sports you never cared about before. -- read full article
    Tue, 05 Aug 2008 21:40:29 GMT - Yahoo! News: Technology - Video Games
    Do You <i>Really</i> Want a Wii? You Need "Amazon Watcher" (PC Magazine)
    PC Magazine - You're looking for a Nintendo Wii, or just something really obscure. But they're all sold out at Amazon. You could sign up to be alerted when one comes into stock, but between reading the e-mail and going to Amazon to nab one, you might be out of luck. Here's a solution. -- read full article
    Tue, 05 Aug 2008 12:13:52 GMT - Yahoo! News: Technology - Video Games
    Let video games read your mind with headset (USATODAY.com)
    USATODAY.com - SAN FRANCISCO - Luke Skywalker, eat your heart out. Emotiv's elegant, lightweight EPOC headset is a piece of cutting-edge technology that grants Yoda-like telepathic powers, allowing players of computer games to move items on screen with merely their thoughts. Due for release by year's end, the $299 device will come bundled with an adventure game in which players complete tasks for an Asian sensei. -- read full article
    Tue, 05 Aug 2008 12:19:41 GMT - Yahoo! News: Technology - Video Games
    Iwata Says Wii MotionPlus Will Be Cheap (PC Magazine)
    PC Magazine - Nintendo's biggest announcement at E3 wasn't a game, but an accessory: the Wii MotionPlus, which will plug into Wiimotes and add more accurate motion control capabilities. So how much is it? -- read full article
    Mon, 04 Aug 2008 15:40:18 GMT - Yahoo! News: Technology - Video Games
    Sega, EA bring A game; Activision cuts 'Legend' (AP)
    AP - Real news from the virtual world: -- read full article
    Mon, 04 Aug 2008 20:55:19 GMT - Yahoo! News: Technology - Video Games
    Intel reveals design for fast, efficient future chips (AFP)

    An Intel sign is displayed in front of the computer chip maker's headquarters in Santa Clara, California. Intel on Monday revealed details of a new generation of chips designed for video game lovers, multi-taskers, and people that want power-sipping computers adapted to increasingly mobile lifestyles.(AFP/Getty Images/File/Justin Sullivan)AFP - Intel has revealed details of a new generation of chips designed for video game lovers, multi-taskers, and people seeking power-sipping computers adapted to increasingly mobile lifestyles.


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    Tue, 05 Aug 2008 01:22:26 GMT - Yahoo! News: Technology - Video Games
    Thai youth imitates Grand Theft Auto in cab murder (Reuters)
    Reuters - A Thai teenager has confessed to robbing and murdering a taxi driver after trying to imitate scenes from the controversial "Grand Theft Auto" video game, police said on Monday. The 18-year-old high school student, now in custody pending further investigations and a trial, faces death by lethal injection if found guilty of robbing and killing a 54-year-old taxi driver with a knife at the weekend. -- read full article
    Mon, 04 Aug 2008 07:34:06 GMT - Yahoo! News: Technology - Video Games
    Thailand halts Grand Theft Auto sales after murder (Reuters)
    Reuters - A Thai video game distributor halted sales of "Grand Theft Auto" on Monday after a teenager confessed to robbing and murdering a taxi driver while trying to recreate a scene from the controversial game. -- read full article
    Mon, 04 Aug 2008 08:29:33 GMT - Yahoo! News: Technology - Video Games
    Activision profit up on "Kung Fu," "Guitar Hero" (Reuters)
    Reuters - Video game publisher Activision Blizzard Inc said quarterly profit at its Activision unit more than doubled on sales of "Kung Fu Panda" and "Guitar Hero: On Tour," and it raised its 2009 forecast for the newly merged company. -- read full article
    Fri, 01 Aug 2008 02:11:21 GMT - Yahoo! News: Technology - Video Games
    Nintendo Wii outsells PS3 3-to-1 in Japan in July (Reuters)
    Reuters - Nintendo Co Ltd's (7974.OS) Wii video game console outsold Sony Corp's (6758.T) PlayStation 3 by more than 3-to-1 in Japan in July, a game magazine publisher said. -- read full article
    Fri, 01 Aug 2008 07:36:27 GMT - Yahoo! News: Technology - Video Games
    Computer games could get cinema-style ratings (Reuters)

    'Grand Theft Auto IV' video game boxes are displayed on a rack inside a GameStop store in New York prior to the midnight release of the video game April 28, 2008. (Lucas Jackson/Reuters)Reuters - Britain could give all computer games cinema-style age ratings to protect children from increasingly realistic and violent titles, the government said on Thursday.


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    Thu, 31 Jul 2008 16:03:25 GMT - Yahoo! News: Technology - Video Games
    Gamers hit the virtual gridiron early (Reuters)

    Green Bay Packers quarterback Brett Favre celebrates his team's touchdown against the New York Giants in the second quarter of the NFL's NFC Championship football game in Green Bay, Wisconsin January 20, 2008. (Allen Fredrickson/Reuters)Reuters - Although the future team colors of quarterback Brett Favre are unknown, when the 20th Anniversary "Madden NFL 09" game is released in August he will be wearing the Green Bay Packers' colors on the cover.


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    Thu, 31 Jul 2008 16:17:45 GMT - Yahoo! News: Technology - Video Games
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