Pac-Man

Angry Birds, in Real Life

Peter Kafka in Media on February 4, 2011 at 5:37 am PT

And, if you’ve got time: Pac-Man, Mario Bros. and Frogger.

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Campaign 2.0: Turtle vs. Tata, the Game

Devin Banerjee, Reporter, The Wall Street Journal in News on June 29, 2010 at 5:00 am PT

The objective is straightforward: You, a turtle, must eat as much healthy food as you can while avoiding the Tata demons that threaten your home. The Pac-Man-style video game is based on a real-life tussle involving endangered Olive Ridley Sea Turtles.

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Pac-Man Celebrates 30th Anniversary

Jennifer Valentino-DeVries, Reporter, The Wall Street Journal in News on May 24, 2010 at 12:00 am PT

It’s been 30 years since the introduction of the arcade classic Pac-Man–a game that became an icon of the 1980s and succeeded in bringing videogames to new segments of players.

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Foursquare Unlocks a Badge for Waze

Andrew LaVallee, Reporter, The Wall Street Journal in News on December 16, 2009 at 3:19 pm PT

Waze, the navigation and traffic-information app, offers something for the driver as well as the gamer, encouraging them to help it map new streets with a Pac Man-style simulation that awards points for taking uncharted routes.

The App Test: Rating Programs for Google’s G1

Katherine Boehret in The Mossberg Solution on October 21, 2008 at 4:30 pm PT

Today, people interested in seeing the first Google-branded consumer-hardware product will get to satisfy their curiosity as the company, joining with T-Mobile, unveils its $179 G1 handheld computer. This touch-screen device will compete with Apple’s iPhone, and it includes a key feature missing in the iPhone: a physical keyboard.