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MIGHTY MOUSE It's a dirty little secret any gamer worth his or her salt knew all along: nobody really needs all those fancy joysticks, steering wheels and game pads. Most players blast bad guys and dodge fighter planes with the humble little mouse that came with their computer. Now Logitech's Wingman Gaming Mouse ($40)--the first mouse designed for fun--offers improved control and a five-fold jump in response rate to let you navigate mazes and target enemies with deadly precision...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Your Technology May 24, 1999 | 5/24/1999 | See Source »

...played lots of video games, at times obsessively. Invariably, though, the obsession gives way to boredom. Even the best games run their course. As a gamer, I always find it sort of sad when a favorite title just doesn't evoke that old spark anymore. But as parents, we may find that this is the best thing we have working...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Are Video Games Really So Bad? | 5/10/1999 | See Source »

...Katie's a gamer," Delaney-Smith said. "She does that in practice too. She's very athletic, and she has a great shot. Katie's a great player; I loved the way she played [last] night...

Author: By Eduardo Perez-giz, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: W. Hoops Tames Terriers in OT | 11/17/1998 | See Source »

...typical stereotype of the gamer is some guy who has spectacles and a bad case of acne who sits in a computer lab...with a bunch of friends who are similarly acned geeks," said Niedzwiecki, himself a towering 6'4" student without a hint of acne...

Author: By Nanaho Sawano, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Public TV Investigates Harvard Gamers' Motives | 5/1/1998 | See Source »

...Ebbers, a former basketball coach, is a gamer who relishes a battle. And he's playing with WorldCom's high-powered stock. Ebbers can easily issue the 820 million new shares needed to acquire MCI in a tax-free deal. Both combinations are sure to raise red flags at the Justice Department and the fcc. The GTE takeover in particular would raise "serious competitive questions," warns FCC chairman Reed Hundt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DIAL M FOR MERGER | 10/27/1997 | See Source »

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