Technology – Page 116

Apple entering Handheld Console sector? iGame coming?

Apple revolutionized the MP3 player sector with the iPod, made a mark on cellphones with the iPhone and it seems like its next stop is the handheld games industry! Wait, whuh? This doesn’t come in as an illogical move, seeing as the multimedia-rich iPhones and iPods were pretty good at playing movies and music and more in a handheld system. A gaming console looks like the next logical step in the progression.To find out what’s going on, hit the jump!
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PASSIVELY Multiplayer Online Games?

You’ve seen Massively Multiplayer Online Games, but I believe you’ve never even heard of Passively Multiplayer Online Games apart from a lame joke from that annoying friend. Under development at GameLayers is such a diabolical concept, and it has a ridiculously simple premise which makes me wonder why nobody tried it before.

To find out what this whole Passively Multiplayer shindig is, hit the jump!

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Kid burns school, church; posts on GameFAQs

Stupidity on the Internet is no new phenomenon, but it turns scary when the same idiot on those YouTube comments ends up being a douchebag in real life as well. Such is the tale of a geeky teenager who asked on GameFAQs whether he should burn a school or church. And he did.

To find out how kids do the darndest things these days, hit the jump (there’s a video, too!).

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The Solar Charger Charm

Coming straight outta Japan is this dinky bit of kit called the Solar Charger Charm.

As you might have guessed from the above piccy it’s a mini charger for your mobile phone.

Click on for more details of this eco-friendly solution to your phone charging needs.

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“Motus Darwin” is the Wiimote-killer?

Motus Corporation, known for products like iClub, a specialized golfing controller used in golfing games is now looking to broaden its reputation with dastardly plans. Behold, the Motus Darwin – a wireless controller that much resembles the Wiimote, minus the gayness.What makes this motion-sensing rod better than the Wiimote? Well, it’s more accurate and not limited to the Wii for starters. You can use it on the PC you are looking it, for example. For more reasons, hit the jump!
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What’s it like to Run a TV Channel?

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Since mid-January 2008, I’ve been working on several new projects at my college. One of them has been our TV channel, which was supposed to air last semester. Rather than waiting for the TV club to get their act together, I’ve been going behind them and adding my own video content to the channel. Unlike websites, I’ve never had a huge experience with running a TV station. Ok, I’ve never had any experience running a TV channel. I’d imagine that none of you out there have either.

Hit the jump button to read my insights on how to run a TV channel.

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