Gamification gets its own conference Posted byby Dean Takahashi September 30, 2010 2 min If a trend gets big enough, it usually gets its own conference. That’s the case with “gamification,” or the use of game mechanics to... Continue Reading 2 min
Website builder DevHub gets users hooked by “gamifying” its service Posted byby Dean Takahashi August 25, 2010 3 min Gamification is a hot buzz word these days. It means taking the mechanics of games and what makes them fun and then applying them... Continue Reading 3 min
How Skype plans to make money from ads, games and virtual gifts Posted byby Dean Takahashi August 9, 2010 2 min Skype disclosed in its filing for an initial public offering today that less than 7 percent of its users actually pay for Skype calling... Continue Reading 2 min
The ultimate healthcare reform could be fun and games Posted byby GamesBeat April 12, 2010 3 min We can lower healthcare costs while having fun and playing games. This isn’t an impossible feat — but it requires Washington, D.C. to turn... Continue Reading 3 min