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Science fiction turns real life with the Force Trainer by Uncle Milton.  With it, players manipulate a sphere inside a 10-inch-tall clear training tower by using a headset that actually uses brain waves.  No…I’m not kidding. The headset reads your brain waves using EEG technology, and allows the movement of… Continue Reading »

Microsoft has certainly been the charmer at E3 this year.  People went gaga over their new Project Natal (as well they should!), they announced a way to deliver movies in 1080p format…no disks and no waiting for download.  And also, they worked with the uber-social networking site of the time,… Continue Reading »

Weirdness and technology go together like peanut butter and jelly.  President Obama’s not the only powerful person using social networking.  Pope Benedict XVI is down with the kids and is now has a presence on Facebook.  You know what he’ll find there?  Environmental groups who will be talking about a… Continue Reading »

It looks like Netflix, who has taken flak in the past based on the fact that its name does not stir up images of DVDs by-mail, is finally moving into position to live up to its name.  Right now Netflix users pay their subscription for access to Netflix’s tremendous library… Continue Reading »

Many people generally associate Black Friday as a time to buy big electronics such as HDTVs, GPSs, gaming consoles, computers, etc.  But, it is also a time to buy interesting little gadgets to make your children, or even yourself, happy.  I decided to take a look at a lesser-known store,… Continue Reading »

If you have a gamer on your shopping list, you just may want to check out this sale at Newegg.com.  They have the Logitech MX518 on sale for only $29.99 (after mail in rebate) with free shipping. The MX518 utilizes the award-winning MX Optical Engine.  This Engine gives you a… Continue Reading »

Not only is Microsoft wanting to be one of the new boys in town in the social networking arena, with their new Microsoft Live platform; they are also planning to muscle in on the digitally distributed PC gaming market. General manager for Windows Live, Chris Early, confirmed in an interview… Continue Reading »

If you didn’t already know, the Mars Phoenix mission came to a close yesterday.  You may remember the Mars Phoenix as the robot that found water on Mars over the summer.  When the Phoenix outlived the original estimates, those in charge pushed it a little further until it finally stopped… Continue Reading »

You don’t even have to be illegally sharing your files to have the gaming firms after you apparently.  Just ask Gill and Ken Murdoch.  They’re senior citizens who don’t even play computer games and had never even heard the term “peer-to-peer” until they got a letter in the mail telling… Continue Reading »

FROM GAMERTELL - He didn’t just hack the game to make it display a special message, but created an entirely new area in the game for his girlfriend to explore, filled with references to their memories together.
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