Jan 8, 2013
A recent study undertaken by QUT was discussed on ABC news. The study shows that children are actually better off playing video games than watching TV. To watch the video click here. Share...
PWC (US) Research Report – The evolution of video gaming and content consumption
Aug 2, 2012
Recently PWC (US) have released a research report titled “The evolution of video gaming and content consumption”. You can access the report here. The report covers: The habits, involvement and attitudes among gamers across several gaming devices including conoles, PC’s, tablets and smartphones Consumer interest in consuming traditional...
Games Based Learning Research
Jun 15, 2012
In 2011 the Victorian Dept of Education and Early Childhood Development invited 40 schools to participate in games based learning research trials to investigate the impact that serious games, virtual worlds and game development can have when incorporated into target areas of the curriculum. They have prepared a great video which can be seen here. The research...
ACMA – DIGITAL AUSTRALIANS
Nov 10, 2011
ACMA recently published a new research report, titled Digital Australians. Digital Australians examines the impact of the increasing use of digital media on Australians’ attitudes and expectations about media content issues and their regulation. The research findings suggest that Australians’ media use is changing; however, the use of traditional media...
Latitude Research – the Future of Gaming: a Portrait of the new Gamers
Sep 1, 2011
In the spring of 2011, Latitude Research launched a study with Smartphone owners to understand the recent explosion in gaming, driven in part by the popularity of mobile phones and tablets. Specifically, the study sought to uncover how the profile of the stereotypical gamer has changed, various motivations for gaming, and the evolving role of games in moving...
Internet is as valuable to Australia as iron-ore exports
Aug 3, 2011
Google are pleased to announce the release of a new report by Deloitte Access Economics, ‘The Connected Continent: how the Internet is transforming the Australian economy‘ Connected Continent is the first serious attempt to describe the importance of Australia’s burgeoning digital economy to the nation’s economic outlook. Already, the digital...
