Tag: worlds
Santosh Sivan's 'Before the Rains' makes waves in...
"'Before the Rains', an India-US production, by India's ace cinematographer-director Santosh Sivan is making waves in Hollywood. The winner of several awards, including Best Feature Film at 41st WorldFest-Houston,...
Release: Len Brody at Digital Hollywood, LA
If you're going to Digital Hollywood next week be sure to say hello to NowPublic co-founder, Len Brody. He'll be on an interesting panel." Personalized Mobile is becoming the new broadband, perhaps even...
Smart ideas on Vancouver's condo future
Trevor Boddy looks at a condo development in Vancouver that takes a different approach to density: "In the worlds of real estate and architecture, it is nearly always mistaken to extrapolate the future from the...
Myst for Nintendo DS
"Immersive Experience Will Draw Adventure-seekers of All Ages into a Surreal Dimension of Alternative Reality
Empire Interactive today announced that MYST, the popular adventure-based video game, will immerse North American fans in a new experience created specially for the...
USB Plasma Ball
"Plasma balls are cool. There’s no denying that. The God-like harnessing of the power of electricity is something everyone at Paramountzone attempted at a child, only to get a burst of 240V DC straight through our fingertips, which send us packing in no uncertain terms.
USB...
Hispanic Business Announces Finalists for 17th An...
"Hispanic Business magazine released a list of 15 finalists this week for its annual EOY Award, which celebrates entrepreneurial excellence in the U.S. Hispanic market. The EOY is Hispanic Business magazine's award to the individual it finds to be the entrepreneur of the...
Family Forced to sleep in a Supermarket, Two nigh...
"A family were forced to sleep in a supermarket, spent two nights in emergency shelters and lived off donated food after being caught up in devastating floods.
Debbie and Justin Goddard and their three children lost their car, clothes and everything they had with them after...
Looking for life in virtual worlds
Second Life screenshots of some almost practical uses of SL, at least in the minds of MIT and c/net.
We Might Not Be Alone: Search for alien life is y...
Experts gathered in Honolulu for a meeting of the American Astronomical Society are trying to figure out if recently discovered planets outside of our solar system are hospitable to life."In planetary science the...
Online Applications Offline
"Google has launched a tool designed to make it easier for computer users to use online applications offline.
One of the key limitations of web services such as e-mail, word processing and calendars, is that they require a net connection to function.
Gears allows access to...
French biggest complainers
OK - I won’t say anything. One of the joys of self employment…you can mutter to yourself all day and it won’t affect anyone else." French workers biggest whingers: study. French workers are the worlds biggest whingers, according to a study which also says the...
Salt Of The "Oval" Silhouette :: Oblate Spheroid
"There is Sea Salt and then there is "See Salt". Many love to experiment with different types of salt this great Earth provides while others don't get much farther than ripping open the paper packets or breaking the...
Brit Wins Digital Treasure Hunt
"A game played out in both the real and virtual worlds has been won by a 38 year old man from Middlesex in the UK.
Andy Darley was one of 50,000 players from 92 countries who played the alternate reality game, Perplex City.
Gamers have spent nearly two years solving clues in...
Popular Science Magazine's "Best Of What's New" :...
"Originally introduced in a press release on July 17, 2006, this experimental chip, developed by the "Memory Spot" research team at HP Labs, is a memory device based on CMOS (a widely used, low-power integrated...
