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GADGETWISE; A Phone Cover Designed to Be Kind to the Thumbs

Gadgetwise blog notes that Speck has introduced an iPhone cover for gamers; CandyShell Grip features soft-finned grips so users avoid thumb cramps and finger fatigue. Photo

Phones and Tablets Getting Game Power In the Cloud
Phones and Tablets Getting Game Power In the Cloud

The Silicon Valley start-up OnLive is introducing software to bring the power of its game service to mobile devices via so-called cloud computing.

Video Games for All Tastes and Attention Spans

Whether they prefer Angry Birds, FarmVille or Sims Social, it seems that almost everyone plays some kind of electronic game.

The Must-Haves in a Technology Wardrobe
The Must-Haves in a Technology Wardrobe

Here’s how you can help make sure those who are lacking the basics, like a smartphone or a laptop, are well dressed for the digital age.

A Month On $1,000

Bucks blog; online game Spent tests players to see if they could live on $1,000 a month. (M)g

With Smartphone Games, Downtime Becomes a Pastime
With Smartphone Games, Downtime Becomes a Pastime

Nearly everyone takes a phone with them, and almost all of those phones can run some decent games.

Military Tests Apps and Other Digital Training Tools
Military Tests Apps and Other Digital Training Tools

Officials want the military to use technologies like smartphones, video games and virtual worlds.

GADGETWISE; If 'The Newlywed Game' Were for 10-Year-Olds

Gadgetwise blog notes Discovery Bay Games' new Duo game for the iPad; photo

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