Older folks like Wii, PCs and cellphones, too (USA Today)
Seniors are dispelling an age-old stereotype: that folks getting up in years have little or no interest in the latest technology. Video games, PCs, cellphones and such can help keep minds and bodies sharp. Tech companies are starting to pay closer attention to the mature market, and to folks with physical disabilities.

World of Goo(TM) Launches on WildTangent Game Network (Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance)
WildTangent, Inc., the fastest growing games network in the world, today announced that the hit title "World of Goo" from independent game developer 2D BOY is now available on the WildTangent game network.

Need a last-minute gift? Make your gadgets groovy with more gadgets (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)
You know you're living in a gadget-obsessed culture when you're out shopping for stuff for the things you already have.

Gamasutra's Best Of 2008: The Top 20 Trends (Gamasutra)
It's been a year of exciting evolution for the game industry that can only be expected to continue. In fact, there are so many changes going on that Gamasutra was hard-pressed to choose just 20 major trends. The final list was pared down from an initial selection of over 40, and we probably could have thought of many more -- especially as the industry expands to encompass everything from ...