Virtual reality environments have always captured people’s imaginations because it promises a world that is totally detached from what we are used to – the mundane reality that we live with every day. Myst was a game that took advantage of virtual reality environments as a backdrop for its engaging gameplay – and by and [...]
Google Drive vs The Competition [Infographic]
Posted on July 10, 2012 Written by 1 Comment
Because we can all use extra space, knowing what your options are in cloud services is always a good thing. This infographic design from Infographic Labs compares four top cloud services: Google Drive, Dropbox, Microsoft’s Skydrive, and Apple’s iCloud.
Is This the Future of Battlefield?
Posted on April 16, 2012 Written by Leave a Comment
Did you see Google’s Project Glass? That weird virtual assistant headgear thing that Google thinks we’ll all be wearing in a few years? A group of video game fans were inspired to wonder what it would be like if you could turn Google’s glasses into the ultimate video game platform.
Google’s Top Game Searches of 2011
Posted on December 16, 2011 Written by Leave a Comment
Google has released its annual “Zeitgeist” list of the most popular search terms of the year, and the video game results may surprise you. Or maybe not. Either way, it’s fascinating stuff.
Wins and Fails This Week in Geek v 20
Posted on March 31, 2011 Written by Leave a Comment
-1 to keyloggers, +1 to pioneering TV, -1 to collegiate education, +1 to privacy and, of course, a big old +1 to robots, too. Not sure what the preceding means? Read on and learn all about it in this, our milestone twentieth edition of Wins and Fails This Week in Geek. WIN: +1 Google receives [...]
iRun. An athletic geek’s device for running the 2011 Tokyo Marathon [Video]
Posted on March 3, 2011 Written by 2 Comments
Sometimes geeks, dweebs, nerds, whatever you want to call those into technology, are pegged as less than athletic. Typing on a computer, playing Wii or Kinect, or reenacting lightsaber duels from Star Wars, while requiring movement, aren’t exactly athletic endeavors.
Google brings interactive weather to Google Mobile Web
Posted on January 24, 2011 Written by Leave a Comment
Are you one who frequently checks the weather on your Android or iOS device? Thanks to a Google Mobile Web update, checking the weather has become interactive, useful and enjoyable.