Sentences with phrase «as games and movies»

That term also holds true for visual entertainment mediums such as games and movies.

We especially appreciate that parents can set daily limits for tablet use, or restrict specific categories of content, such as games and movies.

Not exact matches

Fast - forward a few decades, and the likes of Microsoft's Xbox 360, the Sony PS3 and Nintendo's Wii have put consoles in one of every two homes in the U.S. and helped make video games a bigger business than the entire music industry — and almost as big as the movie industry.

Families traveling with children, who have come to rely on movie and game - filled tablets for entertainment, should make sure to pack «some good old - fashioned unplugged entertainment, such as books, puzzle books, and coloring pads,» said Suzanne Rowan Kelleher, family travel expert at About.com.

On Nov. 15 — the release date of its latest hit — Assassin's Creed: Revelations, Ubisoft co-founder and CEO Yves Guillemot spoke to Canadian Business staff writer Jeff Beer about how the industry has changed in the past 25 years, where games and movies will meet and Canada's potential as a video - game powerhouse.

When it's not being used for meetings, the room serves as a space for employees to screen movies, play video games, and snack from a popcorn machine.

The next update to Windows 10, known as the Creators Update and expected in April, includes a new e-book section in Microsoft's digital media store, which already sells movies, TV shows, games and music.

While Microsoft and Sony trip over themselves trying to position their consoles not merely as consoles but as «entertainment centres» (movies, music, games, etc.), modern TVs are to a large extent already doing this natively through telecom companies.

As a result, there are only two camps who may be interested in taking advantage of GameStop's Black Friday deal: those who have a tangible interest in video games but never actually got around to buying a console, or those who are uninterested in gaming but who will use the Xbox 360 to run Netflix, Hulu, Amazon and Microsoft's own «movies and TV» service (morphing the device into something of a free alternative to a Roku or other streaming gadget).

By streaming content online and doing away with physical discs, as Netflix is doing with movies, the games industry thinks it can eliminate its two biggest problems — piracy and the resale market.

White expects the company to eventually track movies and video games as well.

The Infinity 3.0 team ran into similar challenges with Star Wars, according to one source, juggling priorities to make levels and characters for Star Wars Rebels, a popular animated series even as the game's developers wanted to focus more on the movies, particularly the then - upcoming Star Wars: The Force Awakens.

As Chris Benton, a police investigator in Pennsylvania, told ABC News, «Video games and movies, they glorify gunfights.

Here is a link to a video that is a powerful speech its from an older movie called the dictator, very good movie by the way, Anyway Charlie chaplin plays the part of hitler and uses a very powerful and memorable speach about equality and the way life is moving,» https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WibmcsEGLKo» you have shown nothing but malice in these comments and you wonder why gay's are protrayed as the «bad guys» in video games and movies and if you don't believe that then watch this» https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XdmJXHJLZ6M» the point is I will respect the person who is silent, holding a flag that has ever color before i Can or Will ever respect someone like yourself.

Two other studies found a similar link between violent game playing and aggressive thoughts and behavior, even after controlling for innate temperament and exposure to violence in other sources, such as movies and television.

The glorification of violence as a means to solve conflict is everywhere in our culture and I was that lame person that couldn't stand mixed - martial - arts battles and railed against video games and movies that depicted war or crime as an adventure, even arguing we are «a generation of virtual sociopaths.»

Guns should not be a scapegoat, but maybe if we keep guns around, we can shoot the scapegoat and deal with the real issues that cause violence, issues such as broken families, class warfare, racism, drug and alcohol addictions, violence in movies and video games, and moral issues such as envy, jealousy, greed, and rage.

Ironic as it might seem after a glimpse of the TV, movies and video games that surround us, Christians can find the crucifix an embarrassing, primitive barbarism.

Speaking of which, I have such confidence in the power of God and the work of the Holy Spirit as a wind that moves wherever He wills, I am certain that the Holy Spirit is teaching people about Himself through TV, movies, music, social media, and video games.

We spent the week skiing as a family, watching movies and playing games in the afternoon and honestly, I did very little cooking.

KFAS offers complimentary access to a pool table, ping pong table and Lego table, as well as board games, movies, daily crafts, and rooms dedicated to playing Xbox 360 and Nintendo Wii.

The primary purpose of the Ziosk technology is to enhance the guest experience, assist servers and provide pay on demand, as the «Ziosk 7» touchscreen sits on the tables at Red Robin, offering guests the ability to view menu items and specials, order items, play games, watch videos and movie trailers, engage with social media, give real time feedback and pay the check right at the table.

I'm firmly ensconced in the middle class and will pay less for a good round of golf than I will to take my family to a football game, and about the same as to take them to a movie anymore.

I loved the movies and as a kid, my bro and I had a hockey game and I always played with them.

The book has been viewed by some as a chance to inspire a renaissance in a sport that was once among the most popular in America, but no book or movie is going to bring back the crowds that filled the tracks back when the grandstand aprons were seas of fedoras in Movietone black - and - white and racing was the one game in town suited for adults only.

We thus combined our movie work with training for the game, and Lone Star, a real dandy, who carried a cane and wore a silk hat and spats when he coached, got a part as one of the principals in the picture.

Media (not just TV and movies, but books, comics, and video games) will not provide equal representation, so we often find ourselves making a special effort to find and promote children's entertainment that acknowledges that women and girls exist, and not just as stereotypes and girlfriend characters.

We try very hard to avoid movies and screen time the entire trip and encourage learning fun, but as technology advances, more and more of the educational toys are essentially little tablets with games.

But if you are staring at your phone and checking email and posts on social sites when you are supposed to be spending time with your child or doing something together as a family (such as having a family game night or a movie night), then you are sending a message to your child that she doesn't deserve your full attention.

We intentionally gave less gifts as previous years, but the kids seemed to still accumulate large piles of more toys, movies, books, games, and crafts.

A non-custodial parent should plan for a child's visits by purchasing the child's favorite food items and snacks and ensure the child has activities to do and places to go such as sporting events, going to the movies and playing games.

As Harris freely admits, their intimate time is more about cuddling, watching movies and playing games than sex but their marriage is no less a real marriage than anyone else's.

In the forties and fifties, as we all know from movies, kids just picked up games in the streets.

Kids enjoy playing games, creating art, as well as watching movies and YouTube videos.

And / or after the meeting, do something fun together such as game night, a walk around the neighborhood (great summertime activity), family outing to the zoo / aquarium / or the occasional movie night.

Along with watching the movie we will often play a game or two and have popcorn as we cuddle under blankets in our darkened living room.

Since almost all of the cartoons and movie characters have their video games as well, you should choose the one that the child likes.

With hundreds of reviews on toys — and movies, games, and books — for kids of all ages, Toy Queen is your one - stop - shop for moms looking for toys that are as functional as they are fun.

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Behavior Redirection, also referred to as behavior modification, uses a child's natural interests (cars, food, movies, storybook characters, movement, games, etc) along with a system of natural consequences, obtainable goals, and rewards to encourage success.

«Customers have been frustrated, as movies freeze, websites load endlessly, and games become non-responsive,» Tim Wu, senior enforcement counsel in Attorney General Eric Schneiderman's office, said in a letter Wednesday to Tom Rutledge, president and CEO of Charter Communications Inc., Time Warner Cable's new owner.

More likely, he was victim to some reflexive memory from the days when «cowboys and Indians» was an acceptable childhood game, and Hollywood movies routinely demeaned native people as savages.

For the past few years the United States has been more active in producing political - based movies such as Argo, RED 2 and games like Splinter Cell: Blacklist, Battle Field 3 and more, that show the...

The center will offer a calendar full of games, crafts, and movies, as well as other activities seniors suggest.

The findings — gathered from just over 300 participants in three age groups averaging 8, 12 and 13 years old — have implications for marketers as well as parents navigating a world where children encounter cartoon characters in a variety of media, from books to graphic novels, TV shows, video games, movies and more.

Entire seasons of current television shows are available, as are many new movies and video games.

Companion robots provide emotional support for users and interact with them as they, for example, play a game, or watch a movie.

Yeung expects movie set designers and video game developers, as well as householders, to find uses for the software.

Balas and Tonsager note that people interact with artificial faces and characters in video games, watch them in movies, and see artificial faces used more widely as social agents in other settings.

You'll feel better if you spend time engaging in less frightening or anxiety - producing activities, situations, movies, or games, and more time doing relaxing things, such as gentle walks, watching sunsets, and listening to calming music.