Full FeedGet caught up in technology with InterrupTech (October 19, 2009)
FROM GADGETELL - Welcome back to InterrupTech. Catch up on the week’s most important tech stories in a hurry. We cover Amazon’s new delivery service, a brand new PS3, an offline version of Wikipedia, the great Sidekick meltdown, and Snow Leopard eats your data.
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Has convergance killed gadgets?
FROM GADGETELL - Fall is the best time of year: the bugs are gone, it is warm, but not hot (in New England at least), and gadgets are all pimping to get you to buy them as holiday presents. This year’s announcements are different though. The big question this year is, “Has convergence… MORE »
Get drunk faster thanks to technology
FROM GADGETELL - You’ve got a life outside of the Internet. Here’s what you need to know—10 pints of beer in 10 seconds. Keep reading. MORE »
EA might allow Spore to create more than virtual life forms
With today’s technology getting better each year, its no wonder that games like Spore developed by Maxis and published by Electronic Arts, can wow players and developers alike. In an article posted in the Rocky Mountain News, if EA so chooses, it could license out Spore technology to other interested… Continue Reading »
Former Xbox VP fears consoles nearing demise
The notion that dedicated consoles will eventually become obsolete is beginning to gain some support. The logic behind this belief is simple: video games are going to be available on umpteen devices and in forms never imagined before in the not-so-distant future. Sandy Duncan, former VP of Xbox Europe also… Continue Reading »
Videogame companies score Emmy awards - but no trophies - at CES 2008
The 2008 Engineering & Technology Emmys were award this past Monday (January 7, 2008) at CES in Las Vegas, NV. The big - and second consecutive year - winner was Nintendo with several nods for the Nintendo DS and a wink to the Wii. Linden Labs also won a pair… Continue Reading »
New Jersey teacher uses game development technology to educate fifth graders
It’s refreshing to hear that there are gamers in the community using their gaming knowledge towards a positive, educational experience that benefits students. That is what one teacher in Trenton, New Jersey did when he took his favorite pastime and created an after school program that challenged as well as… Continue Reading »
Sony suggests PSP to help teach British kids
With technology expanding and luring youth away from school, the British are trying to use technology to lure students back to school. One such way is through the upcoming BETT technology fair at Olympia in London starting January 9, 2008. The goal of this event is to bring together the… Continue Reading »
Phillippine president officially takes up residence in Second Life
In a rather interesting gesture, Philippine president Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo has unveiled her likeness in the virtual world, Second Life, during the National Innovation Summit held at the Shangri-La Hotel in Makati November 26, 2007. She as joined by members of the Department of Science, Technology Secretary Estrella Alabastro, IBM Executive… Continue Reading »
IBM creates online game to train future IT professionals
IBM introduced a new game for university students and young professionals today. The game is called Innov8, a “serious game” available free to those interested in the information technology career field. “The best kept secret in the world of computer and video games is the rise of a movement -… Continue Reading »
Experience what it’s like to download at unlimited speeds from a massive collection of over 800 Terabytes of user uploads. You’ll max out your Internet connection downloading a file in… Continue Reading »
Important Importables
Jenni Lada brings us information about all of the groovy new gaming imports from around the world.
