Fun & Games
Return to Zero - Catch the Weasel
April 13, 2011 6:59 am | Articles | CommentsReturn to Zero is a new comic strip for engineers, with lab humor and exploding circuits that of course makes a sport out of solving the trickiest of engineering problems.
Return to Zero - Pop Goes the Weasel
April 12, 2011 9:45 am | Articles | CommentsReturn to Zero is a new comic strip for engineers, with lab humor and exploding circuits that of course makes a sport out of solving the trickiest of engineering problems.
Contrarian corner: The 3DS
April 12, 2011 6:45 am | by Jason Lomberg, Technical Editor | Blogs | CommentsE3 2010: the mecca for gamers. Nintendo officially unveils the 3DS, and gamers everywhere swoon in fits of ecstasy. I finally try out Nintendo’s miracle handheld, and my impressions are…underwhelming. The mainstream gaming press was a bit less, shall we say, nuanced...
Return to Zero - Calibrating Calibrators
April 11, 2011 4:32 am | Articles | CommentsReturn to Zero is a new comic strip for engineers, with lab humor and exploding circuits that of course makes a sport out of solving the trickiest of engineering problems.
Return to Zero - Recalibrate
April 8, 2011 11:51 am | Articles | CommentsReturn to Zero is a new comic strip for engineers, with lab humor and exploding circuits that of course makes a sport out of solving the trickiest of engineering problems.
Return to Zero - Golden Reference
April 6, 2011 11:13 am | Articles | CommentsReturn to Zero is a new comic strip for engineers, with lab humor and exploding circuits that of course makes a sport out of solving the trickiest of engineering problems.
George Takei Should Be Spiderman!
April 6, 2011 8:02 am | Videos | CommentsWith the departure of director Julie Taymor and the seemingly endless stream of injuries and woes for the new "Spiderman" Broadway show, who better than George Takei to save the day?
Return to Zero - Test Equipment
April 4, 2011 7:47 am | Articles | CommentsReturn to Zero is a new comic strip for engineers, with lab humor and exploding circuits that of course makes a sport out of solving the trickiest of engineering problems.
Movea Sees Success with Miniaturised 9-axis Inertial Measurement Unit
April 1, 2011 10:08 am | Product Releases | CommentsMovea has created a wireless, miniaturised, Inertial Measurement Unit (IMU) that uses MEMS sensors to accurately measure 9 Degree-of-Freedom (DOF) motion with a PCB module that is about the size of a small wristwatch.
Return to Zero - Patent Application
April 1, 2011 7:11 am | Articles | CommentsReturn to Zero is a new comic strip for engineers, with lab humor and exploding circuits that of course makes a sport out of solving the trickiest of engineering problems.
Radical Bioelectromechanical System Promises to End Energy Shortages
April 1, 2011 4:16 am | News | CommentsRecently Ephemeral Chimera Laboratories (ECL), specialists in commercialization efforts for novel and radical technologies, announced they are in the process of commercializing a radical bioelectromechanical power system that promises to end energy dependence worldwide.
Gaming’s Critics Wave the White Flag
March 31, 2011 11:20 am | by Jason Lomberg, Technical Editor | Blogs | CommentsGaming is a dependable scapegoat for all that’s wrong with the world—violence, sexism, teenage truancy, and even global warming. And while psychologists, critics, and politicians lobbed wildly-uninformed charges, gamers, ironically, played a game of non-violent resistance.
Never Seen Star Wars!?
March 31, 2011 6:29 am | Videos | CommentsThis is a funny short video that depicts that awkward moment when you learn that not everyone has seen Star Wars...
Return to Zero - Jitterbug
March 30, 2011 5:20 am | Articles | CommentsReturn to Zero is a new comic strip for engineers, with lab humor and exploding circuits that of course makes a sport out of solving the trickiest of engineering problems.
Gaming’s Entitlement Mentality
March 29, 2011 7:00 am | Blogs | CommentsAt the Games Developer Conference 2011, Nintendo president Satoru Iwata discussed the figurative “race to the bottom”, wherein the low-ball pricing structure of iOS (iPhone Operating System) apps erodes the perceived value of AAA games.
Return to Zero - Quadruple Shot
March 28, 2011 6:56 am | Articles | CommentsReturn to Zero is a new comic strip for engineers, with lab humor and exploding circuits that of course makes a sport out of solving the trickiest of engineering problems.
Angry Birds - The Movie Trailer
March 28, 2011 4:54 am | by From Rooster Teeth Shorts | Videos | CommentsRooster Teeth Shorts has made one of the funniest videos I've seen in a while. "Angry Birds" is a phenomenon in the handheld space, and may yet spawn a "real" movie. It wouldn't be the first film based on a video game.
Return to Zero - Important Questions
March 25, 2011 4:39 am | Articles | CommentsReturn to Zero is a new comic strip for engineers, with lab humor and exploding circuits that of course makes a sport out of solving the trickiest of engineering problems.
Maingear Charges up Desktops with the new NVIDIA GeForce GTX 590
March 24, 2011 5:30 am | Product Releases | CommentsMAINGEAR, an award-winning PC system builder offering custom desktops, notebooks, workstations and media centers, updates their desktop configuration options with the new NVIDIA GeForce GTX 590 graphics card that delivers high-end performance with style.
Eyes-only Video Gaming from Waterloo Labs
March 22, 2011 5:54 am | Videos | CommentsAt CES 2011, Technical Editor Jason Lomberg had the chance to try out Waterloo Labs' eyes-only video gaming tech ("electro-oculography").
Return to Zero - Slide Rulers Rule
March 22, 2011 5:51 am | Articles | CommentsReturn to Zero is a new comic strip for engineers, with lab humor and exploding circuits that of course makes a sport out of solving the trickiest of engineering problems.
Awesome Augmented-Reality Demo
March 22, 2011 4:55 am | Videos | CommentsThis video is an excellent example of what can be done in a public space with Augmented Reality and only hints at future applications.
Return to Zero - PCB Crafting
March 17, 2011 6:57 am | Articles | CommentsReturn to Zero is a new comic strip for engineers, with lab humor and exploding circuits that of course makes a sport out of solving the trickiest of engineering problems.
Return to Zero - Binary Programming
March 16, 2011 11:11 am | Articles | CommentsReturn to Zero is a new comic strip for engineers, with lab humor and exploding circuits that of course makes a sport out of solving the trickiest of engineering problems.
News Corp aims to build own social gaming business
March 16, 2011 7:36 am | News | CommentsMedia giant News Corp aims to build its own social-gaming business as valuations of games companies, such as FarmVille maker Zynga skyrocket, its head of digital media said on Wednesday.
