If you’re a gamer, you might have heard about yesterday’s news about the PlayStation Move , Sony’s answer to the Wii Remote and Microsoft’s upcoming Project Natal motion controller. In a demonstration yesterday, the company showed off the device, which utilizes remote-like controllers and the PlayStation …
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Sony Motion Controller is Called PlayStation Move, Launches Fall 2010 (Hands On!) [Playstation Move]By Gizmodo on March 10th, 2010 | No Comments
Sony’s finally put a name to their motion controller , and it’s called PlayStation Move . Updated with hands on. Sony will have multiple packages. A standalone Move controller, or a package with PlayStation Eye + Move + a game, or an entire console solution. The Eye and Move and game combo will be…
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Steve Ballmer teases new Xbox 360 form factors, price points and optionsBy Engadget on March 6th, 2010 | No Comments
Turns out Steve Ballmer’s talk up at the University of Washington delivered even more saucy info than we were initially led to believe. In a transcript of the subsequent Q&A session, Steve is shown to have delivered the following statement on the topic of large-screen televisions and Microsoft’s related hardware strategy: For that…
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Xbox LIVE Beats PlayStation Network in Reader VoteBy Mashable on March 5th, 2010 | No Comments
We had a very hotly contested matchup this week in our long-running Faceoff series , with Microsoft’s Xbox LIVE going up against Sony’s PlayStation Network for favorite online console gaming service. After an astounding 35,055 votes we’re ready to declare the winner… … and Xbox LIVE takes the …
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Microsoft talks Windows Phone 7 Series development ahead of GDC: Silverlight, XNA, and no backward compatibilityBy Engadget on March 4th, 2010 | No Comments
Microsoft is keen on unveiling the meat of its developer story around Windows Phone 7 Series at MIX10 in less than two weeks, but with GDC coming up next week, they’re figuring that now is a good time to start dropping hints — they’ll want to be capturing the collective imagination of the gaming industry, …
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Canon captures your coffee in a 70-200mm telephoto lensBy Engadget on March 4th, 2010 | No Comments
OK, not really, but Canon was indeed giving out these novelty coffee mugs — in the shape of an EF70-200mm f/4L USM lens — at the Winter Olympic ’s press center, and here’s Microsoft’s Josh Weisberg (Director of Rich Media Group) showing off his swag to the whole world. Yes, we’re just …
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Qualcomm’s 7×30 offers stellar 3D and multimedia performance, coming this year (video)By Engadget on March 1st, 2010 | No Comments
Feeling the post- MWC blues? Not enough smartphone hardware talk to get you through your Monday trudge? Fear not, we’ve grabbed a pair of Qualcomm demo videos from this year’s event in Barcelona that show off its MSM7×30 smartphone platform (first announced in November of last year). It has now …
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Project Natal makes a Smallville cameo, does not guarantee ability to fly*By Engadget on February 12th, 2010 | No Comments
We didn’t get any more details about Microsoft’s Project Natal add-on for Xbox 360 from the X10 event , but tonight Smallville viewers got to watch someone else whipping their arms and legs around trying to catch imaginary balls flying out of their TV screen. Short of some actual time gesticulating wildly…
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Google exhibits Liquid Galaxy installation at TED, we toss back a DramamineBy Engadget on February 12th, 2010 | No Comments
You know you’ve wondered what Google Earth would look like across a curved, eight-display installation, and now your most stupendous dreams are a reality thanks to Liquid Galaxy. That’s the moniker that’s been given to Jason Holt’s 20 percent project, which he’s just now getting to showcase to the world at…
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How Social Gaming is Improving EducationBy Mashable on February 7th, 2010 | No Comments
For decades, educators have been scrambling to find better ways to prepare students for the real world. It began with the mildly apocalyptic government report, A Nation at Risk , which warned that an outdated school system was unwittingly sabotaging America’s economic superiority. Year after year, major educational organizations would echo the…












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