Get ready to strain your eyes: Ubisoft CEO Yves Guillemot says that half of the games released in 2012 will be in 3D. The CEO also predicted that 15 to 20 percent of titles this year will feature the 3D technology. Goodbye traditional graphics; hello realistic gameplay
“We can count on substantial grown in the 3D market just because …
Google may not have opened up software development tools for its Google TV platform yet, but that doesn’t mean that others haven’t decided to take the matter into their own hands. A group calling itself GTVHacker Dev Team has already cracked the code – in part through physically cracking the TV itself and soldering wires together – in …
Machinima – the art of taking real time graphics, usually from video game play, and dubbing it over to create a computer animated movie – has been used to create web series like Red vs. Blue and other comedic spoofs. The style of filmmaking reached broad audiences when featured in South Park’s episode “Make Love Not Warcraft”. (Warning: …
Happy Birthday, Everyday. Noah Kalina’s online photo project where he took a picture of himself every day is still on going, but it’s reaching a special milestone today January 11, 2011. (1-11-11: Get it?)
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The viral video that ensued shows the first six years of the …
Chalk up another point for video gaming’s health benefits. This time, a new study suggests that kids with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) have shown symptom relief after engaging in a five-week working memory-training program revolving around “game-like” software.
The study, published in The Journal of Clinical …
Groupon, the rapidly growing deals site, announced yesterday that it’s raised a whopping $950 million, which will be used to expand the company’s global network and to invest in technology.
The company, which is just over two years old, made a splash in December when it reportedly declined Google’s $6 billion buyout. And the $950 …
The four-year-long Verizon iPhone rumor’s reign of terror has ended. With an official announcement today—official!—we can get down to brass tacks and take a look at all the details, specs, facts and figures. Let’s dance.
Pricing and Availability
Verizon’s iPhone will be available online and in Verizon and Apple stores on …
After years of speculation, Verizon announced it will carry the iPhone during a special press conference in New York City. In early February, the company will offer the the iPhone 4 to its customers. It will run on Verizon’s 3G network, despite the company’s recent extensive marketing campaign for its 4G LTE network.
“If the press …
Windows Phone 7 owners finally have access to Amazon’s popular Kindle e-book reading app. It’s a free download from the Zune Marketplace.
The app features Amazon’s Whispersync technology to synchronize the page of the book you’re reading with other Kindle apps, the Kindle desktop software and the Kindle hardware reader if you have …
Move over, AT&T: Verizon is widely expected to announce a partnership with Apple during an event in New York today that will make Apple’s iPhone available for the first time on Verizon’s network. The long-rumored courtship is said to have come to fruition late last year, spurred onward by increasing competition from Google’s fleet of …
Good morning! Here are some of today’s top tech links so far. We’ll cover a few of these throughout the day but feel free to get a head start.
Google’s Android Is Likely to Lose Out as Verizon Sells IPhone
Link: Bloomberg
With all the talk about how a Verizon iPhone will surely be the death of AT&T, all its subsidiaries, and …
Here at Techland, only one television program manages to tie into so many of our geeky obsessions all at once. Superheroes, mythical creatures, action figures and barely believeable sci-fi all flop onto each other on the glorious cavalcade that is The Venture Bros. Cartoon Network’s just started airing the series from the start and …