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Date: Mon, 2. March 2009 15:04:51

adeelarshad82 writes "CNet reports on a bizarre comment from Sony's Computer Entertainment CEO in response to complaints from developers on how hard it is to develop games for the Playstation 3. 'We don't provide the "easy to program for" console that (developers) want, because "easy to program for" means that anybody will be able to take advantage of pretty much what the hardware can do, so then the question is, what do you do for the rest of the nine-and-a-half years?' Given that games heavily drive console sales, and the fact that the PS3 is already 8 million units behind the Xbox 360, I think making a developer's job harder is the last thing Sony needs."pa href="http://games.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=09/03/01/1522259amp;from=rss"img src="http://slashdot.org/slashdot-it.pl?from=rssamp;op=imageamp;style=h0amp;sid=09/03/01/1522259"/a/ppa href="http://games.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=09/03/01/1522259amp;from=rss"Read more of this story/a at Slashdot./p pa href="http://feedads.googleadservices.com/~at/zcUig-OGWXH9BMeRhfswnE2reeA/a"img src="http://feedads.googleadservices.com/~at/zcUig-OGWXH9BMeRhfswnE2reeA/i" border="0" ismap="true"/img/a/pimg src="http://feeds2.feedburner.com/~r/Slashdot/slashdot/~4/5HzG9JNwX4w" height="1" width="1"/

Date: Tue, 11. August 2009 12:13:46

Say you manage a construction site and need a rugged laptop computer. Rather than spend $3,000-$5,000 for a ruggedized laptop computer and locking pedestal stand for your pickup truck, Ford offers an in-dash computer with Internet access and wireless keyb

Date: Thu, 8. July 2010 15:05:48

The North Carolina Legislature voted Wednesday to attempt to make clear again that a 2006 ban on video poker also applies to computer-based sweepstakes games found at businesses inside strip malls and old storefronts statewide.

Date: Thu, 8. July 2010 12:14:57

AP - The North Carolina Legislature voted Wednesday to attempt to make clear again that a 2006 ban on video poker also applies to computer-based sweepstakes games found at businesses inside strip malls and old storefronts statewide.

Date: Mon, 16. March 2009 15:05:03

Computer-virus infections don't cause your machine to crash anymore. Nowadays, the criminals behind the infections usually want your computer operating in top form so you don't know something's wrong. That way, they can log your keystrokes and steal any passwords or credit-card numbers you enter at Web sites, or they can link your infected computer with others to send out ...

Date: Tue, 24. November 2009 13:27:00

PC World - Video games don't respect humanitarian laws, according to a study of virtual 'war crimes' in contemporary shooters like Modern Warfare 2 and Army of Two, and whose results, say researchers, are 'as deflating as reality'. Swiss human rights groups Pro Juventute and TRIAL (track impunity always) chose to analyze video games and not literature or film, which they view as 'passive' mediums, compared with 'shooter games, [in which] the player has an active role in performing the actions'. What's more, says the report, games are used as military training tools and set during present-day conflicts, 'thus illustrating the realism these games have now achieved'.

Date: Fri, 6. May 2011 20:15:11

LiveScience.com - A computer that claims responsibility for a terrorist bombing might typically be cause for alarm, but one particular computer's delusional tale delighted researchers at the University of Texas at Austin. The computer's neural network had successfully mimicked the strange stories of schizophrenic patients by having an abnormally high learning rate.

Date: Mon, 1. June 2009 15:15:20

The best online casino games are the games that give the highest chances of winnings. These games normally have the lowest house edge or provide players with the biggest advantage of winning. Here are the top 7 best bets at online casinos where you have t

Date: Fri, 29. May 2009 03:04:43

38 Studios, the video game company founded by former Red Sox pitcher Curt Schilling, yesterday announced the purchase of Big Huge Games from publisher THQ Inc. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. Big Huge Games, which is based in Timonium, Md., develops role-playing games for game consoles and Windows-based personal computers. The Big Huge Games team will be ...

Date: Thu, 11. March 2010 04:48:55

HealthDay - (HealthDay News) -- Obesity is a major problem in the United States, and children are no exception. Today's kids are spending more hours watching TV, sitting at the computer or playing video games, and less time being active.