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- Rumor Mill: What's on the Apple horizon
- Hey there, it's Jake, Jason's evil twin. It's Friday which means that it's my turn to take the wheel for trip down Apple rumor lane. Fasten your seat belts because here we go: Apple Developing Wiimote-Like Controller? – AppleInsider reports that a new Apple patent application reveals...
- Blog posts 2008-05-09
- A new list for Ed Tech purchasers
- A new list for Ed Tech purchasersWiimote for the Promethean or MimioThey should include hardware now - Wiimote for the Mimio or Promethean board Ala Johnny Lee's workDid you really read the whole list?I just want to mention to you another one for your own information. How did you...
- Discussion threads 2008-02-10
- Turning any monitor in to a 3D VR display
- Turning any monitor in to a 3D VR displayFreaky and Far OutntMost Cool thing I have seen in awhileGeorge this has to be one of the coolest things I have seen in years. It is exciting to think of the possibilities, an the 3d effect was amazing. I can imagine...
- Discussion threads 2008-01-25
- Pinnacle Game Profiler (exe)
- Instantly add game pad and joystick support to any computer game with Pinnacle Game Profiler. This software allows you to emulate your keyboard and mouse with your game controller, and otherwise customize the controller's behavior. Many PC games do not directly support game controllers, but with Pinnacle Game Profiler you...
- Software downloads 2008-01-14
- Will touch drive Microsoft Surface sales or will Surface drive touch?
- Will touch drive Microsoft Surface sales or will Surface drive touch?re: Will touch drive Microsoft surface sales[i]Call me a Luddite, but if the Surface had a keyboard, I’d definitely prefer it over touch or speech.[/i]I think I'm a bit like that... I like the keyboard, though digital or physical probably...
- Discussion threads 2008-01-08
- Nintendo Wii Zapper
- If you grew up with a Nintendo Entertainment System in your house, then you no doubt remember the Zapper, the gray or bright orange light gun that let you shoot at ducks, bulls-eyes, and banditos. After almost 20 years, Nintendo has brought the Zapper, at least in name, to the...
- Product reviews 2007-11-29
- BlueTunes (exe)
- BlueTunes is a program that will allow you to use the Nintendo remote Wiimote as a remote control for your computer music library. Using bluetooth technology, the Wiimote will allow you to control your music collection from 50 feet away. Walls and floors pose no problem at all. Even the...
- Software downloads 2007-11-16
- Google launches 2 apps for the iPhone
- Google just launched a new version of Google Calendar specifically designed for the iPhone. To check it out, visit the calendar.google.com from your iPhone browser, or download the Firefox addon that lets you update your UserAgent to make websites think you are using one. Google Calendar...
- Blog posts 2007-09-24
- MXPlay (exe)
- MXPlay provides great desktop music experience - it is the only player that renders music in a 3D audiospace, providing a rich, immersive "live" audio experience especially with headphones. It supports all the popular file types (MP3, AAC, OGG, WMA, FLAC, ALAC) and also allows users to mashup their music...
- Software downloads 2007-09-19
- Wii controllers and the XBOX 360
- Wii controllers and the XBOX 360wake me up when you have a driver for Linux.There already is a Linux driver...The Wiimote is just another bluetooth device and communicates with standard Bluez Hidd. WMD is the experimental branch driver.
- Discussion threads 2007-08-08
- Wii controllers and the XBOX 360
- As reported a few days ago, XNA, Microsoft's .NET development framework for writing games that run on both a PC and an XBOX 360, will allow you to write games that use a Wii controller (a.k.a. a "wiimote")...at least on a PC. That's not too surprising, as a PC architecture...
- Blog posts 2007-08-08
- (Photos: Nintendo Wii news at E3)
- (Photos: Nintendo Wii news at E3)But will it work...Will this new Zapper work with HDTVs?One of the nasty things I found out AFTER dropping $1500 on a HDTV a few years ago is that now I can't ever play light-gun games again unless I keep an old TV laying around....
- Discussion threads 2007-07-12
- Photos: Nintendo Wii news at E3
- Company announces Wii news: a gun accessory for the Wiimote, a fitness game and a Wii version of Mario Kart.
- Image galleries 2007-07-11
- Photos: Nintendo Wii news at E3
- Company announces Wii news: a gun accessory for the Wiimote, a fitness game and a Wii version of Mario Kart.
- Image galleries 2007-07-11
- Photos: Nintendo Wii news at E3
- Company announces Wii news: a gun accessory for the Wiimote, a fitness game and a Wii version of Mario Kart.
- Image galleries 2007-07-11
- MXPlay (dmg)
- MXPLAY provides the best desktop music experience - it is the only player that renders music in a 3D audiospace, providing a rich, immersive "live" audio experience especially with headphones. It supports all the popular file types (MP3, AAC, OGG, WMA, FLAC, ALAC) and also allows users to mashup their...
- Software downloads 2007-05-31
- Google launches Google Reader for the Wii
- Google quietly launched Google Reader specifically designed for the Wii last night -- the new interface even makes use of the buttons found on your Wiimote. On my initial digging, I cannot find a similar interface designed specifically for the PS3 browser. Tips and tricksGoogle Reader can take...
- Blog posts 2007-05-08
- DoCoMo phones feature Wiimote-like play
- DoCoMo phones feature Wiimote-like playGameplay just like the Wii, except......the screen on the Wii [u]doesn't[/u] move along with the controller, so that they can actually see the screen when they're going through the motions. I wonder how games will adapt to this issue.
- Discussion threads 2007-04-23
- Game consoles are evil
- Game consoles are evilAnd did that cell phone have Linux embedded? ntntStallman also says"Live cheaply," he said, offering some free advice. "Don't buy a house, a car or have children. The problem is they're expensive and you have to spend all your time making money to pay for them."GenericMan -...
- Discussion threads 2007-04-06
- Clickable video hotpots and "Wii-motes"
- Clickable video hotpots and "Wii-motes"Not sure if you are aware John, but...the Wii remote uses two main, but separate, systems to detect the movement and positioning of the Wiimote.The LED bar that goes either above or below the TV is simply there to project two high-intensity spots for the Wiimote's...
- Discussion threads 2007-03-30
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