online gaming

Addicting Games Takes on the Teen Market

Kate Rockwood — Tue, 01 Dec 2009 13:00:00 -0500

Kate Connally
Vice President, AddictingGames
MTV Networks
San Francisco, California

Kate Connally, 37, manages AddictingGames, the largest free online-games site for teens, with 3,500 titles and 15.3 million monthly visitors. She's now bringing those games to the iPhone.

How Body Sensors Are Gaming the Health System

Kate Rockwood — Wed, 01 Jul 2009 14:00:00 -0400

Marientina Gotsis
Media Lab Manager
USC School of Cinematic Arts
Los Angeles, California

Gaming the System

Marientina Gotsis, 31, teaches "Games for Health" at USC, and with a grant from Health Games Research, she and her partner, Maryalice Jordan-Marsh, designed a social online game called Wellness Partners, which awards virtual "energy points" for real-world physical activity.

The Personality Behind Online Gaming Site Bodog

Josh Dean — Mon, 23 Jun 2008 16:35:28 -0400

If you were to ask him yourself, that is, if you could find him in Cuba or Antigua or wherever he's fanning himself with a fistful of $100 bills, Calvin Ayre would want you to know that he is not a fugitive, that no matter what the media or the U.S. government thinks of him, he has broken no laws and thus is not in any way an outlaw, or even a scofflaw. He would tell you this with a straight face, or perhaps an indignant one.