gaming industry
- La Cakerie has now expanded from its pastry roots. About thirty employees create and sell homemade sandwiches, pretzels and candies, while keeping an emphasis on custom-made cakes.
- At every stage of education, women and girls lose interest in STEM fields.
- Despite their hefty price tags, the PlayStation 4 and XBox One video game consoles just might be the most sought after gifts of the holiday season.
- At Howard Community College, the Center for Entrepreneurial and Business Excellence hosted its Fall Entrepreneurial Celebration to showcase the students as they competed in a kinder, gentler version of the popular show, "Shark Tank," with a few tweaks.
- Ed Sloman, the owner of Games and Stuff in Glen Burnie, says he's probably played thousands of the board, card and storytelling tabletop games he sells, but his all time favorite is Magic: the Gathering card game.
- 'Red October' author parlayed book success into films, video games
- There are two categories of gamers: casual gamers, who are in it to have a good time and enjoy the experience; and hardcore gamers who eat, sleep and breath video games and plan to be a part of the industry or become professional gamers. In Laurel, I've come together with several other game-lovers in a group called the Shadow Cloud Society. The SCS was started as the Laurel High School Gaming Club four years ago with about 10 members and has since grown to about 20 people in the Laurel area who
- I would like every adult reader out there who is old enough to have a 17-year-old boy imagine him walking in the dark on the way to your house, after going to the grocery store. Or to the snack shop at the nearby gas station. Or returning home after hanging out with a friend.
- Starting around this time of year, dozens of children across the country die after being forgotten sweltering inside of cars each summer. A group of Johns Hopkins University students may have found a way to ensure parents remember even a silently sleeping baby.
- Tips to keep kids interested in reading over the summer
- It's a tumultuous time for the game-development industry, with the implosion of local studios on the one hand and the rise of the indie movement on the other.
- Zynga, the video game company best known for Farmville and Words With Friends, has closed its Timonium office in a broader consolidation, company officials said Monday.
- Inside Mondawmin Mall in Baltimore, shoppers buzzed through stores buying last-minute gifts, extra wrapping paper or the final ingredients for holiday meals and desserts. Last-minute Christmas Shopping
- As a media critic, I will limit myself to the disingenuous attack on the media from Wayne LaPierre, chief executive of the organization. Of course, it's a shameless attempt to avoid accepting any responsibility by his organization.
- Retailers striving to remain relevant are experimenting with new concepts at malls across the Baltimore region and elsewhere this holiday selling season. Specialty retailers are opening even more specialized stores, targeting specific segments of shoppers.
- Harford reactions mixed to Black Friday early openings
- Earlier this year, Deb Tillett took over the helm at the Emerging Technology Center, Baltimore's main technology business incubator, after that organization's long-time head, Ann Lansinger, retired
- Hot Spot Sweepstakes in Towson was shut down and cleared of all machines Wednesday by Baltimore County police officers, who hit the location on Goucher Boulevard and nine other places in the county in a sweep culminating an investigation that began late last year.
- Hundreds of computers, monitors, digital design tools and pieces of office furniture were auctioned Tuesday in Timonium to raise money for creditors of defunct Big Huge Games and its Rhode Island parent company, 38 Studios.
- Hundreds of computers, monitors, digital design tools and office furniture were auctioned Tuesday in Timonium to raise money for creditors of defunct Big Huge Games and its Rhode Island parent company, 38 Studios.
- Computers, desks, chairs and other office equipment and items that belonged to the now-defunct Big Huge Games, a Timonium-based video game maker, will be auctioned Tuesday as part of the company's Chapter 7 bankruptcy and liquidation.
- Today is one of the biggest days in the history of Firaxis Games. The Sparks-based studio has had a team of more than 40 people working for more than four years on project that was kept secret until earlier this year. It's a richly detailed and immersive video game called XCOM: Enemy Unknown.
- U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder announced Wednesday at Towson University that Baltimore County Police was one of 13 law enforcement agencies to receive a federal grant for intellectual property crime.
- Writer Dave Gilmore makes predictions and provides insight on the future of video gaming in America.
- The MdBio Foundation, a private charitable organization for promoting science learning and workforce development, is building an online video game for high school students
- Epic Games launches Impossible Studios in Hunt Valley
- Buyer receives three brick and mortar stores, homes, cars and heap of gaming gear
- How desensitized are we to violence? They're running previews for the violent video game Halo 4 before The Dark Knight Rises.
- Four Arbutus residences had a total of five video game systems stolen in a four-day span between July 18 and July 21, according to Baltimore County Police.
- Suit claims exclusive deals inflated price of EA's football games since 2005
- Is it healthy that the video game industry is looking for funding and guidance from the masses?
- Drop the politics and the cynicism and appreciate the emotion
- Frederick E. Bouchat's lawyer accused the franchise of copyright infringement because, he says, his client's logo has resurfaced on television, on the Internet and in popular video games.
- Satirical or sincere, this aspiring journalist might be a real person, but is probably a satirist
- About 100 employees of Big Huge Games, a Timonium-based video game maker, were tossed out of work this week as the studio and its Rhode Island-based parent company abruptly shut down due to financial problems.
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- First look at 'Assassin's Creed III' gameplay, 'Minecraft's' record-breaking week and Beyoncé's costly video game
- 'BioShock: Infinite' release delayed from October to February
- Arbutus and Lansdowne incidents from Baltimore County police.