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Voices From E3: A Look at the Financial Future of Gaming

Besides rough economic times, the spread of piracy, used games sales, and possible government regulation contribute to game industry's financial challenges. We asked some of gaming's biggest players which of these are the biggest threat to the industry's future.READ»

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Voices From E3: Gaming Luminaries on Games as Art and Roger Ebert

Back in April, film critic Roger Ebert stirred up a tempest in a teacup with his comment that gaming can never be art. Last week at E3, the game industry's annual mega-convention, I asked the gaming execs and creators I interviewed their thoughts on Ebert's opinion and if they could give him one game to change his mind, what would that be.READ»

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What Happens to Offshore Drilling After the Gulf Oil Spill?

"It turns out, by the way, that oil rigs today generally don’t cause spills. They are technologically very advanced." That's not a joke--President Obama actually said that on April 2, soon after he announced a plan to expand ...READ»

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Doritos Mega-Chip Parody Comes in Apple Flavor

If you think that Doritos has gone down the same road that Cheetos did, with its supersized snack--the kind of thing you'd need to buy an extra seat for should you be popping one of these on a flight--you're wrong. They've just come ...READ»

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Fast Talk: Beauty Ingestibles

Ingestibles are the hot growth segment in the $45 billion beauty business, with the potential to transform cosmetics counters into apothecaries.READ»

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Did NVIDIA and ATI Engage in Price Fixing?

The answer, it would seem, is yes -- probably. An anti-trust suit filed against the two companies has unearthed an interesting exchange of documents between Dan Vivoli, NVIDIA's [NASDAQ:NVDA] Senior VP of Marketing and ATI's ...READ»

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What a Packaging Makeover Can Do For Your Company

Recently, some of the world's best-known companies have revamped their images through a radical redesign of their product packaging. Just how successful have these makeovers been?READ»

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Give It Away, Now

Rhino Records expands upon its 21-year-old mission statement to make the principles of philanthropy and social justice come alive in the Los Angeles community.READ»

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The Masters of Design

If you're leading a team or mapping out a strategy -- if you're trying to solve a problem -- you're engaging in design. And the creative folks featured in our second annual celebration of design's best and brightest have a lot to teach you.READ»

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Feedback

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5 Years of Who's Fast

Who's Fast 2003 marks our fifth-annual celebration of the unsung heroes and rising stars of business. As a group, they represent a new generation of leaders who blend integrity and imagination, brains and guts. What follows is a roster of Who's Fast profiles from prior years (titles and company affiliations reflect each person's status at the time of their selection).READ»

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Project Meanie

Job Titles of the Future: Marlene DolenREAD»

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It's Lonely on the Edge

Every three months, 60 executives responsible for moving their companies into the Internet economy gather to discuss challenges and frustrations. This group offers a remarkable window into what it takes to transform a big company into a Net company.READ»

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Learning 101

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'I've Always Been a Human Modem.'

It's up to Motorola's Janiece Webb, one of the company's highest-impact change agents, to make Motorola a leader in the wireless Internet -- the next great global market.To pull it off, she -- and Motorola -- must make networking personal.READ»

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Learning 101 - Part 2

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This Marketer Is Sold on the Web

Career Move: Allen Berger, Senior VP and general manager at freeagent.comREAD»

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Web Opportunities on Aisle 5

Career Move: Corwin J. Karaffa, senior VP of operations at HomeGrocer.com Inc.READ»

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The Art of Smart

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The Ritz Puts on Stand-Up Meetings

The Ritz-Carlton chain is the only hotel company to receive the coveted Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award. Here's a look at methods they use to guide their success.READ»

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My Favorite Bookmarks - Jim Moloshok

Picks from the president of Warner Bros. Online.READ»

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Ad:tech Panel: Global Perspectives on the Digital Revolution

"Although tremendous change and innovation are happening in the US, we are, of course, not the center of the universe…" A magnanimous statement describing the content of Global Perspectives on the Digital Revolution, the ad:tech ...READ»

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min day summit 2007 Wake-Up Call

Here at the MinOnline min day summit in New York at the Grand Hyatt Hotel where George Janson, managing partner, director of print, Mediaedge:cia, stood in front of a room full of magazine and advertising professionals to share ...READ»

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Listen to Customer Champion Podcasts

This month is Customers First Month at FastCompany.com. We have a full featured interactive package to celebrate the 2006 Customers First Awards, including quizzes, podcasts, and an interactive map. There's also a tool for rating the ...READ»