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Kinect Sports

Type: Product

Name: Kinect Sports

First reported 8 hours ago - Updated 8 hours ago - 1 reports

University of Western Australia

‘Exergaming’ Is A Great Way To Get Your Kids Exercising, Aussie Research Shows

Researchers from the University of Western Australia, in conjunction with the Australian Research Institute for Sport and Exercise Sciences, rounded up 15 children aged 9 to 11 and put them through a series of exercise sessions to gauge the effectiveness ... [Published Lifehacker Australia - 8 hours ago]

Entities: Kinect Sports, University of Western Australia, Pediatrics

First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 2 reports

Liverpool John Moores University

Video fitness game can help keep kids fit

LONDON, May 21 — If your kids are fans of exergames such as Kinect Sports and Wii Fit, good news: research finds that they can help keep kids moving and off the couch. Dr. Louise Naylor and researchers from the University of Western Australia, Liverpool ... [Published The Malaysian Insider - May 21 2013]

Entities: Fitness, Kinect Sports, Liverpool John Moores University, Wii Fit

First reported May 18 2013 - Updated May 19 2013 - 2 reports

Microsoft Corporation

Win prizes on Windows Phone with Microsoft Store app

It’s no secret that Microsoft’s Windows Phone platform has been slowly growing. Indeed, it overtook Blackberry as the third place smartphone just a few days ago, although it still has a long way to go to overtake Apple and Google.If you didn’t win the ... [Published Neowin.net - May 19 2013]

Entities: Microsoft Store, Windows Phone, Microsoft Corporation

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

International study shows benefits of 'exergaming' for children

Scientists have highlighted the potential of active motion-based videogames as a means of improving children's health and lowering the risk posed by obesity.Researchers from the University of Western Australia, Liverpool John Moores University and Swansea ... [Published Zenopa - May 17 2013]

Entities: Video Games, Obesity, Kinect Sports

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 4 reports

Childhood Obesity Prevented By Playing Video Games?

TagsVideo Games, gaming, Childhood obesity, Xbox Kinect, Kinect Sports, Kinect hurdles, Kinect bowling, WiiNew research shows that video gaming can improve the health of children. Game consoles such as Xbox-Kinect and Wii are active gaming systems that ... [Published ITechPost - May 17 2013]

Entities: Obesity, Kinect for Xbox 360, Video Games, Kinect Sports, Nintendo Wii

First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

Metroid

Games Inbox: Ni No Kuni positivity, Gran Turismo 6, and Metroid classics

Ni No Kuni – nothing to be negative aboutToday’s evening Inbox tries to understand the psychology of backlogs, as one reader explains why Nintendo and EA have never gotten on.To join in with the discussions yourself email gamecentral@ukmetro.co.uk .Don’t ... [Published Metro.co.uk - May 16 2013]

Entities: Metroid, PlayStation, Sony Corporation

First reported May 08 2013 - Updated May 08 2013 - 1 reports

Xbox 360

Overbury clinches coveted constructors’ award

Office fit out specialist Overbury is celebrating after clinching a coveted Considerate Constructors award for its work on the East Midlands headquarters of one of the world’s leading games developers.Overbury was appointed to provide a full turnkey package ... [Published Commercial News Media - May 08 2013]

Entities: Xbox 360, Microsoft Corporation, BAFTA Awards, Construction

First reported May 07 2013 - Updated May 07 2013 - 1 reports

A smarter way to play

A team which helped develop two of the top games for Microsoft's Xbox console has launched a business designing smartphone games.Flippin Pixels was set up in Glenfield by five industry veterans who between them have around 80 years experience designing ... [Published Leicester Mercury - May 07 2013]

Entities: Steven Brand, Mobile Games, Kinect Sports: Season Two, Smartphone

First reported May 03 2013 - Updated May 03 2013 - 1 reports

Gaming Night @ Larchmont Library

Location: Larchmont Public Library121 Larchmont Ave, Larchmont, NY When:June 17, 2013Time: 6:30 pmGrades 5 to 8. Meet in the Michael P. Coords Activity Room. Enjoy a snack while playing games for the Xbox Kinect including the newly purchased Just Dance ... [Published Larchmont-Mamaroneck Patch - May 03 2013]

Entities: Gaming, Kinect Sports, Lego Harry Potter, Dance Central, Wii Sports

First reported May 01 2013 - Updated May 01 2013 - 1 reports

What's a Kid to Do on Wednesday Afternoon?

On a recent unseasonably warm Wednesday afternoon, my husband and I had an alfresco lunch at Cafe Bliss in the Carlmont Shopping Center. It was about 1:00 p.m., and shortly after we were seated, a throng of kids poured into the shopping center---it was ... [Published Belmont Patch - May 01 2013]

Entities: Dismissal, Kinect Sports, Dance Central

First reported Dec 26 2012 - Updated Dec 26 2012 - 1 reports

What’s the best prize you’ve ever won?

I have never been very “lucky” when it comes to winning contests. Over the years I have entered various draws and contests but I have never won anything. Well, that changed recently! Last Tuesday I entered a contest that Microsoft Canada was hosting ... [Published Shooting the Breeze - Dec 26 2012]

Entities: Dance Central 2, Kinect for Xbox 360, Kinect Adventures, Kinect Sports

Quotes

Study leader Dr Louise Naylor said: "Higher intensity exergaming may be a good form of activity for children to use to gain long-term and sustained health benefits."

International study shows benefits of 'exergaming' for children [Published Zenopa - May 17 2013]

Mr Brand said: "Working at Rare set us up perfectly to take the leap into independent development."

A smarter way to play [Published Leicester Mercury - May 07 2013]

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‘Exergaming’ Is A Great Way To Get Your Kids Ex... [Published Lifehacker Australia - 8 hours ago]
Video fitness game can help keep kids fit [Published The Malaysian Insider - May 21 2013]
Video fitness game can help keep kids fit: study [Published The News Tribe - May 20 2013]
Win prizes on Windows Phone with Microsoft Stor... [Published Neowin.net - May 19 2013]
Spin the wheel with the Microsoft Store Windows... [Published Windows Phone Central - May 18 2013]
International study shows benefits of 'exergami... [Published Zenopa - May 17 2013]
Childhood Obesity Prevented By Playing Video Ga... [Published ITechPost - May 17 2013]
Study: sports games could make children healthier [Published Wired.co.uk - May 17 2013]
New Study Recommends Using Active Videogaming (... [Published theCSRfeed - May 17 2013]
Active Videogaming May Improve Children's Health [Published Medical News Today - May 17 2013]
New study recommends using active videogaming (... [Published Medical Xpress - May 17 2013]
Games Inbox: Ni No Kuni positivity, Gran Turism... [Published Metro.co.uk - May 16 2013]
Overbury clinches coveted constructors’ award [Published Commercial News Media - May 08 2013]
A smarter way to play [Published Leicester Mercury - May 07 2013]
Gaming Night @ Larchmont Library [Published Larchmont-Mamaroneck Patch - May 03 2013]
The DeanBeat: Neurogaming is a nascent market f... [Published Venturebeat - May 03 2013]
The DeanBeat: Neurogaming is a nascent market f... [Published Venturebeat - May 03 2013]
What's a Kid to Do on Wednesday Afternoon? [Published Belmont Patch - May 01 2013]
Tengami is a beautiful journey through heavenly... [Published The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW) - Mar 28 2013]
What’s the best prize you’ve ever won? [Published Shooting the Breeze - Dec 26 2012]
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Blogs

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The DeanBeat: Neurogaming is a nascent market f... [Published Venturebeat - May 03 2013] The NeuroGaming Conference and Expo drew more than 300 people to the YetiZen Game Innovation Center this week in San Francisco. That’s a good turnout for a first-time conference, and it generated enough buzz to inflate a new investment bubble in games. ...
The DeanBeat: Neurogaming is a nascent market f... [Published Venturebeat - May 03 2013] The NeuroGaming Conference and Expo drew more than 300 people to the YetiZen Game Innovation Center this week in San Francisco. That’s a good turnout for a first-time conference, and it generated enough buzz to inflate a new investment bubble ...
Tengami is a beautiful journey through heavenly... [Published The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW) - Mar 28 2013] p style="text-align:center;padding:0;margin:0 0 10px 0"> Jennifer Schneidereit is one of three developers who worked with the legendary game developers Rare on Kinect Sports . That same group of three later created their own company, Nyamyam ...
What’s the best prize you’ve ever won? [Published Shooting the Breeze - Dec 26 2012] I have never been very “lucky” when it comes to winning contests. Over the years I have entered various draws and contests but I have never won anything. Well, that changed recently! Last Tuesday I entered a contest that Microsoft Canada was hosting ...