abstract:The Zoomer was an accessory for the Nintendo Entertainment System developed by Beeshu, Inc. It was essentially a joystick made for flying games and racing games, such as Top Gun, Flight of the Intruder and Rad Racer.
"The promise of technology has actually broken down geographic barriers, " says David Demko , a gerontologist and professor at Florida Atlantic University who coined the term "zoomers" for affluent boomers who stay active well into old age.