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Google Launches Virtual World 'Lively'

Free service strikes chord similar to Second Life, Sony's Home. By Steve Watts , 07/09/2008 Continuing its unstoppable infiltration and domination of every corner of technology, Google has launched a new virtual world service called Lively . TechCrunch reports that the new service uses ... More...

Browser Game: Tetris + Jenga = 99 Bricks

By Nate Ralph November 11, 2008 | 6:55:00 PM Categories: Browser Games    I hate Tetris . I've got the mental agility to coordinate military strikes in countless real time strategy games, and the hand-eye dexterity to place a bullet in the head of a moving targe... More...

EA Denies Cancellation of Spielberg's Mystery Game

By Earnest Cavalli October 31, 2008 | 10:28:15 AM Categories: Rumors    Electronic Arts wants to assure the gaming world that their mysterious, Steven Spielberg-helmed title is still in development, despite the company's recently announced lay offs. The &quo... More...

Chris Hecker Apparently Responsible For Simplified Spore Gameplay

New article suggests the Hecker wanted to move away from a more scientific approach in favor of a 'cuter' game; Hecker says 'nonsense' By Kat Bailey , 10/30/2008 Spore hasn't exactly had a smooth ride since hitting the market back in September. While the Sporepedia has garnered its fair sh... More...

Check Out the New Xbox Experience

We walk you through all the cool features and changes in the huge Xbox 360 update. By Philip Kollar , 10/29/2008 Xbox 360 'New Xbox Experience Walkthrough' The New Xbox Experience isn't launching until November 19, but we've been checking it out at 1UP Manor for a week now, and we're p... More...

Top Daily Deal - Samsung i900 Omnia - Low line rental

Top Daily Deal - Samsung i900 Omnia - Low line rental 09 September 2008 Today's deal offers the Samsung i900 on an Orange contract from Mobile Express   This quad band handset offers a 3.2" WQVGA touchscreen, a 5MP camera, fast 3G (HSPDA), EDGE, GPRS and Wi-Fi, an accelerome... More...

Just Posted! Nikon D90 Sample Gallery

Just posted! We've spent a couple of days with a full production Nikon D90 and have put together a gallery of samples shots taken with the new camera and its new kit lens, the 18-105mm f3.5-5.6 G ED VR. We've also shot a few short movie clips (see below) and converted some of them into a slightly... More...

Just posted! Sigma 50mm F1.4 EX DG HSM lens review

Just posted! Our new lens review of Sigma's latest baby, the 50mm F1.4 EX DG HSM. This optic brings the classic 50mm focal length bang up to date, incorporating ultrasonic focusing for all camera mounts, and the use of an aspherical element for reduced aberrations. Serving dual purpose as a 'nor... More...

Living the Well-Connected Life

Illustration: Mark Matcho I didn't attend prep school with the Kennedys or schmooze my way into high society. But these days I'm feeling extremely well connected, thanks to mobile devices like Amazon's Kindle e-book reader and the Dash Express GPS . What's unique about these gizmos is that th... More...

IBM Using Chocolate to Capture African Market

Lured by the sweet taste of chocolate, IBM hopes to use the cocoa plant as an avenue to improve its business prospects in the emerging economies of Africa. The company views Africa as a growing region, where it recently invested US$120 million to build the region's infrastructure over two years. ... More...
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