Posts tagged patient

Wii continues role as physical therapist

by Ludwig Kietzmann (Dec 6th 2007 2:34PM)

A Reuters article examines one Franklin Perry, a 51-year-old man currently working to regain his strength after suffering a stroke. Though conventional therapy still mainly aids him at the Ohio State University Medical Center's Dodd Hall Rehabilitation Hospital, spending time with Nintendo's Wii has ...

Therapists, Army tap Wii for patient rehab

by Jason Dobson (Oct 1st 2007 12:12PM)

While the Wii has done an admirable job getting gamers to flail their arms and smash home appliances, it's the console's seemingly never-ending stream of minigames that has many of us here shaking our heads rather than our limbs. However, this is not the case for all would-be gamers, as a new ...

360 dashboard update to be ready by morning

by Dan Choi (Jun 5th 2006 11:27PM)

The long awaited 360 dashboard update is finally coming, arriving by invite for most Stateside gamers sometime early tomorrow morning. The update will actually begin to go out by 2:00 AM PT, but, according to Major Nelson, it "can take up to four hours for a user to be prompted to receive this ...