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Gaming Skills Become a College Course

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August 29, 2010
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Gaming Skills Become a College Course Starcraft strategy and its application to the workplace is the theme of a new University of Florida honors course.
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More Shoppers are Eyeing Tablets Than Laptops, Netbooks, PCs 14% of U.S. customers plan to buy a tablet computer this year, Forrester reports.
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Rustock Botnet Changes Tactics The Rustock mega-botnet appears to have stopped using encryption to try to mask its spam, security firm Symantec reports.
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Smartphone App Assists Epilepsy Patients A prototype device with complex mobile software would constantly monitor epilepsy patients and summon aid if needed.
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Apple Event: Why iTV isn't a Game-Changer Analysis: The launch -- if it even occurs next week -- is only the first step of a long journey to replace cable.
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Which Countries Have the Safest Web Access? A study from Internet security firm AVG finds 7 of the 10 safest countries in which to surf the Net are in Africa.
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What the Dell/HP 3Par Buyout Really Means Regardless of who wins the bidding war for 3Par, small business customers will likely come out on top.
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On Your Side: AT&T Early-Termination Fees Plus: a rejected rebate request and a laptop battery recall.
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Facebook Marketing Misses the Mark A report from the Pew Internet and American Life Project shows that older users are the fastest growing audience on Facebook, but Facebook ad targeting excludes seniors.
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Indian E-voting Researcher Released on Bail Indian voting machine researcher released after a week in police custody.
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Gaming Skills Become a College Course Starcraft strategy and its application to the workplace is the theme of a new University of Florida honors course.
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Free Casual Games to Play in Your Browser A casual game can relax your nerves or stimulate your mind. These great games were winners and notables in Casual Gameplay Design Competition #8: Sandbox. Whether your tastes run to production sims, romantic journeys, or empire-building llamas, these games have an enjoyable way to while away minutes or hours. Sweeping the awards from both audience and judges, the latest Submachine puzzle adventure leads you through a network of eerie, stone-walled tunnels. Each of these casual games is free, and can be enjoyed in the comfort of your Flash- and Javascript-enabled browser.
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