Nov
18
The time of year has arrived where I am thinking about what to unload in the “stuff market”. This year I began to contemplate “How do I know what is Obsolete, Old School or Retro?” There are websites like about.com that can help you evaluate your old electronics, and collectibles some charge for the service. […]
Oct
7
NeuroSky and Square Enix Unveil Brainwave-Controlled RPG at Tokyo Game Show
Category: Gadgets, Geeky Good, Games News |
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Neural Impulse game controllers have been around for almost a year. Beginning with OCZ Technology Neural Impulse Actuator. With that supposedly you can control a game with your brain, not your hands. After seven months they had a sixty - four bit driver ready, and following several patches. I wouldn’t expect a […]
Jul
16
Flower Steals the Show at E3 ‘08
Category: PS3, Geeky Good, Games News |
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A sad daffodil sits in a flower pot in a gray room in the city. But this daffodil can dream. Thanks to the superior powers of the PS3 this gogeous vision of 200,000 or more individually rendered stems that change color. You play as the wind which carrries petals and the dreams of flowers. The […]
Jul
10
Steve Jobs Talks about iPhone Apps
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The App store will have potentially 500 applications and of course games. A variety of tools for the current iPhone and the future iPhone 3G which will go on sale at the same time, will be offered.
“The reaction we have gotten so far has been really strong,” Mr. Jobs said in a telephone interview with […]
Jul
6
Build a Better Cat Toy
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Up until now I haven’t subjected the readers of my website to a blog about my pets. It’s time to talk to the geeks of the world who can help me solve my unique pet problems and beliefs. My cat Miroku was a Maine Coon runt that we got at the shelter along with his […]
May
3
What makes Rockstar’s new billion dollar baby so good is what is under the hood. Way back in ‘07 they partnered with NaturalMotionand used the new Euphoria 3D animation technology. You can check out some demos on their website. http://www.naturalmotion.com/euphoria.htm
Euphoria’s animations aren’t prerendered they are generated on the fly. That’s why […]
Mar
25
Blu-Ray Disc Firmware Update
Category: PS3, Geeky Good |
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Sony said that it was expecting to implement an important firmware update by the end of March. PlayStation 3’s internal system software will implement tweaks. Firmware version 2.20 will upgrade the PS3’s Blu-ray Disc Profile to 2.0. This update known as BD-Live will turn the PS3 into the first and only Blu-ray player capable of […]
Mar
7
Motion Portrait
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Interactive Girl Demo A new technology that was previewed at GDC was a single photo facial capture software. The Japanese technology called The Motion Portrait, is a 3 dimensional model formed automatically from one photograph. It is a technology which can create facial animation with colorful expressions automatically.
“Such you have not seen! Your photograph starts […]

