Calibre Is an All-Purpose, E-Book Swiss Army Knife
When it comes to managing your e-book collection, there aren't a whole lot of options out there. If you want to organize a large library of e-books, especially ones that you're not buying or downloading directly from your e-reader's manufacturer, then there's really only one viable choice: Calibre. Not only does it organize your collection and load it onto your e-reader, but it will do so ...
Not only is Tiger Woods struggling on the golf course (he hasn't won a major tournament this year), but he's struggling in the video game market, too. According to The New York Times, 'Tiger Woods PGA Tour 11,' which was released in June, experienced a 32-percent drop in first-month sales compared to last year's version of the game. (In case you've been living under a rock for the last year, it ...
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Every month, roughly 100 million people log into Facebook to tend their virtual farms in 'FarmVille,' or to wage virtual war against their mob enemies in 'Mafia Wars.' To put things in perspective, those numbers roughly equal the populations of France and Canada combined. Anyone who tells you that social gaming is a flash in the pan is wrong... dead wrong. So now, the video game industry ...
Highlights from this morning's other big tech headlines....
Under the leadership of Atif Mushtaq, a crew of super nerds has dismantled and crushed a global spam network responsible for 12-percent of the junk that floods our inboxes. The targeted criminal organization operated a botnet, known as Mega-D, which was composed of over 250,000 compromised and remotely controlled computers. [From: ...
EA Sports has dominated the sports-related gaming market since the early '90s, thanks to huge franchises like 'Madden NFL' football (which debuted in 1988) and 'NCAA Football' (started in 1993). Now, according to Joystiq, the company's two marquee titles are bringing it a little unwelcome criticism and two massive lawsuits. The NFL lawsuit seems reasonable: A group of 2,062 former players -- who ...
It's no longer enough to plop your nine-year-old in front of a TV or a video game; nowadays, everyone is pushing to gets kids more physically active. Whether it's Leapfrog, or Nintendo, or now Electronic Arts (EA), companies and parents are pushing to mix entertainment and exercise. EA, makers of some of the most popular sports video games available, has teamed up with Toy Island to create a ...









