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National Defense February 2006 Grace Jean |
Army's Popular Video Game Hits Consoles The video game publisher Ubisoft released America's Army: Rise of a Soldier on the Microsoft's Xbox in November, and will release the game on Sony's PlayStation 2 next month. |
National Defense December 2004 Michael Peck |
'America's Army' Fan Base Expanding At least half a million video-game aficionados each month play what has become a successful military recruiting tool: America's Army. |
National Defense February 2006 Grace Jean |
Game Branches Out Into Real Combat Training The Army's PC-based video game, America's Army, is morphing beyond its original mission, becoming the platform for numerous other military and government training simulations. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics November 2006 Courtney E. Howard |
The America's Army development team introduces new version, new partner AA:SF marks the 22nd update to the America's Army computer game and the third release focused on the Special Forces' role in the Global War on Terrorism. |
The Motley Fool March 19, 2004 Alyce Lomax |
Xbox Drops Microsoft makes the first move in this price war. This is good news to anybody who's been waiting for a better price before buying, and it's likely welcome news to investors in video game stocks, too. |
National Defense December 2004 Sandra I. Erwin |
Videogame Market: A Huge Source of Untapped Technology While the Defense Department spends billions of dollars each year on computer-generated simulations, it has yet to take full advantage of the technology available in the commercial gaming industry. |
The Motley Fool May 11, 2004 Alyce Lomax |
Sony Makes the Cut The PlayStation 2 price cut comes to pass. |
JavaWorld June 2001 Martyn Williams |
Sony to build Java support into PlayStation 2 Move opens the way for apps to connect to other devices... |
InternetNews May 4, 2010 |
Sony Facing Lawsuit Over Linux on PS3 Sony moved to block use of Linux on its PlayStation 3 game console. That isn't sitting well with users, who include some very high-profile names. |
Salon.com October 21, 1999 Greg Costikyan |
The war for America's thumbs The stakes are huge and the combatants are mighty -- who will win the war for video-game console supremacy? |
BusinessWeek May 16, 2005 Edwards & Greene |
Who's Got Game Now? With its next Xbox, Microsoft is out to grab more share from Sony and Nintendo. All this one-upmanship is going to prove mighty entertaining for gamers. |
Wired August 18, 2008 John Gaudiosi |
Ditch the Joystick and Go Voice Commando With Tom Clancy's EndWar A new game lets couch-bound generals command a virtual army by voice. |
AskMen.com Bernie Alexander |
5 Things You Didn't Know About PlayStation 3 At the moment, the secrets surrounding the release of PS3 are being more closely guarded than nuclear launch codes. Nonetheless, we've learned quite a bit about what we can expect of this new toy. |
National Defense November 2009 Sandra I. Erwin |
Army Will Need to Recruit A Few Good Geeks The Army has no in-house logistics support for all their commercial high-tech equipment, and must now figure out how to maintain them. |
PC Magazine November 1, 2006 Dean Takahashi |
Gaming Consoles Level Up The next generation of video game systems pulls its weight in the living room by doing much more than just playing games. |
InternetNews December 13, 2006 Andy Patrizio |
Videogame Consoles Get Ambitious As hardware gets more powerful, videogame console developers try to take the devices beyond just basic gaming. |
The Motley Fool September 6, 2006 Alyce Lomax |
Sony Stands Up Gamers ... Again Sony shareholders shouldn't be pleased about another PlayStation 3 delay. |
Salon.com May 18, 2001 Justin Hall |
The gaming wars At opening day of the E3 Electronic Entertainment Expo, Sony, Nintendo and Microsoft eye one another warily... |
Popular Mechanics July 15, 2008 Erik Sofge |
Trailing Wii, Sony Banks on PS3 Blu-ray Against Cheaper Xbox 360 The game console war continues. If Sony's "shrink-and-see" approach gains momentum, the death of one format war might just lead to the conclusion of another -- and the death knell for Microsoft's gaming empire. |
National Defense March 2007 Sandra I. Erwin |
$2B Database to Keep Tabs on Army Stocks Seeking to manage a rapidly growing inventory of war equipment, the Army is spending nearly $2 billion on a new database that will track 3.4 billion items. |
The Motley Fool July 12, 2004 Alyce Lomax |
Sony's PlayStation Schedule What comes next in the gaming console wars? |
The Motley Fool November 15, 2006 Alyce Lomax |
Sony's Got Issues Do current glitches for the electronics giant signal tough times ahead for shareholders? |
The Motley Fool February 6, 2004 Dave Marino-Nachison |
More Console Cuts Coming? Video game maker THQ is counting on console prices to keep falling in 2005. |
The Motley Fool November 28, 2005 Alyce Lomax |
Sony's Play for Parents PlayStation 3 will include parental controls. That just means Sony's one of the gang. The news is nice -- but ultimately, investors will have to wait for its launch to see whether the Playstation pays up. |
The Motley Fool May 9, 2006 Alyce Lomax |
Sony: Pay to Play The upcoming PlayStation 3 console has lots of functionality -- and a hefty price. Will PlayStation fans just take what Sony dishes out, in terms of delays and now pricing? |
National Defense December 2003 Sandra I. Erwin |
Army Sets Up Liaison Office To Assist in Homeland Security The Army is setting up a "homeland security cell" to act as a liaison organization with the Department of Homeland Security. The plan is to give DHS easier access to Army programs and suppliers. |
National Defense June 2004 Sandra I. Erwin |
Army Debating Options for Bradley Vehicle Upgrades In the face of mounting requests for heavy armor to support troops in Iraq, the Army is expected momentarily to make a decision on whether to fund an upgrade program for the Bradley armored infantry fighting vehicle. |
National Defense December 2011 Eric Beidel |
Demand for Spy Drones Stretches Army Budget The Army is seeking funds to procure a family of small unmanned air systems, or UAS, but approval has been delayed due to funding uncertainties, the Army's requirements chief for unmanned systems Col. Robert Sova said. |
The Motley Fool October 10, 2006 Alyce Lomax |
PlayStation Plays Hard to Get Will short supply make PlayStation 3 a craze or a passing phase? |
Fast Company November 21, 2011 |
Sony's PlayStation Vita Misses the $500 Million U.S. Holiday Market PlayStation's latest handheld console will hit Japanese shelves in December but will miss the holiday season in the U.S. and the U.K. How much will it cost Sony? |
National Defense April 2009 Sandra I. Erwin |
'Holodeck' Troop Training on Army's Wish List The Army owns thousands of training simulators but would like to move to the next generation of technology -- a Star Trek holodeck-like system that combines live and computer-generated scenarios into a single picture. |
National Defense April 2011 Sandra I. Erwin |
Army's Promise to War-Bound Soldiers: A Wireless Mobile Network If the Army's new tech-buying strategy goes according to plan, soldiers soon may be ditching paper maps, staticky radios and bulky satellite receivers. |
National Defense May 2010 Sandra I. Erwin |
Army's iPhone Dreams Clash With Reality The Army launched a competition to see if techies can design soldier-friendly smartphone applications. The contest may be premature, however, as it could be years before the Army adopts smartphones as standard soldier equipment. |
IndustryWeek May 1, 2007 Traci Purdum |
Purchasing Card Fraud Manufacturers are vulnerable to purchase card fraud. here's what you can do to prevent a personal shopping spree at the company's expense. |
Popular Mechanics March 25, 2008 Erik Sofge |
Shooting for Realism: How Accurate are Video-Game Weapons? As with many video games, particularly military-themed first-person shooters (FPS), with the just-released Rainbow Six Vegas 2 you can't wait to step into the line of fire. |
National Defense October 2009 Sandra I. Erwin |
Army's Vice Chief: 'We Have to Speed Up How We Procure Things' The Army's antiquated ways of buying new equipment are depriving soldiers of the latest technology and making it more difficult for them to do their jobs, says Vice Chief of Staff Gen. Peter W. Chiarelli. |
National Defense July 2004 Sandra I. Erwin |
Investment Decisions Haunting Army Today The oversimplified explanation of why the U.S. Army did not have enough bulletproof vests and armored trucks for troops in Iraq is that suppliers could not keep up with the demand. |
The Motley Fool December 3, 2007 Morgan Housel |
Game Consoles Getting Cheaper? Beset by price cuts and dependent on hit titles for profitability, the console market should make investors content to keep their investment dollars sidelined. |
National Defense August 2006 Sandra I. Erwin |
Technologies Rushed to War Face an Uncertain Future In the scramble to deliver equipment requested by commanders in Iraq and Afghanistan, the Army often bypassed its own procurement bureaucracy. |
Salon.com October 4, 2002 Wagner James Au |
Weapons of mass distraction A new breed of computer games is teaching today's teenagers how to wage, and win, the war against terror. |
National Defense November 2014 Stephanie Meloni |
Army Seeks to Simplify, Create More Interoperability for Information Systems Success in this simplification strategy may be a bellwether for cost savings across the Defense Department. |
The Motley Fool February 22, 2006 Alyce Lomax |
Will Sony Stand Up Gamers? Rumors fly that Sony's long-awaited PlayStation 3 may take even longer to arrive. Shares have declined nearly 5% over last week on the speculation. Do investors have good reason to be wary? |
National Defense April 2008 Sandra I. Erwin |
Changes to Military Strategy, In Time for the Next War Iraq is far from over, but the Defense Department is already rewriting military doctrine so that forces are adequately trained and ready for another Iraq-like conflict years or decades from now. |
National Defense April 2006 Sandra I. Erwin |
Army Grappling With Antiquated Buying Rules Army leaders continue to squabble over how best to satisfy soldiers' immediate equipment needs and simultaneously develop futuristic weapons systems for the decades ahead. |
The Motley Fool August 25, 2005 Jeremy MacNealy |
Microsoft's Answer to the iPod? Microsoft's release of the Xbox 360 may lead to a turnaround in its stock. |
National Defense May 2004 Sandra Erwin |
Degree of Violence Surprised Officials Although Army officials insist that they had anticipated a certain level of violence in post-Saddam Iraq, they still were surprised by the "quantity and quality" of the attacks, said Gen. Dan K. McNeill. |
National Defense June 2011 Sandra I. Erwin |
Smartphones-for-Soldiers Campaign Hits Wall as Army Experiences Growing Pains "A smartphone for every soldier" may be a clever slogan. But trying to turn it into reality is becoming an uphill battle for the U.S. Army. |
PC Magazine July 13, 2004 |
Far Cry For Jack Carver, what starts out as a quick trip to a secluded island paradise quickly becomes the adventure of a lifetime. |
BusinessWeek June 23, 2011 Stone & Vance |
Web Games Threaten the Console A generation of new titles from the cloud have all the action and graphical richness of traditional shoot-em-ups and strategy games. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics January 2010 John Keller |
Army Approaches Industry for Ideas on Developing a Vehicle-Mounted, Sniper-Detection Sensor System U.S. Army leaders are beginning the process of developing a sensor system mountable to Army tactical vehicles that can detect the presence of enemy snipers and marksmen before the enemy has a chance to shoot. |