Entries in 'parental' (3)

OPINION: Teachers blame games for child violence

OPINION: Teachers blame games for child violence

UK teachers have lashed out at the easy access to violent video games, blaming the phenomenon for a rise of violent and inappropriate behaviour in schools.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Apr 4th 2012 at 8:43AM in News
Xbox Facebook/Twitter age restriction lifted

Xbox Facebook/Twitter age restriction lifted

Microsoft’s Major Nelson has confirmed that Xbox 360 users below the age of 18 and based outside the US are now able to use the console’s social networking features – ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Dec 10th 2009 at 11:02AM in News
Xbox Twitter for over 18s only

Xbox Twitter for over 18s only

Despite the ease with which the services can be accessed online, Microsoft has confirmed that its upcoming Twitter, Facebook and Last.FM applications for Xbox 360 will be restricted to account ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Nov 9th 2009 at 12:11PM in News