Was that headline mean? I’m sorry, but the silliness of this story, which centres around one couple’s quest to annoy/sue the hell out of their entire apartment building, warranted it. The ridiculous story unfolds like this: More »
The all-but-forgotten PlayStation Eye, not one to be outshined by its prototype, unnamed motion-sensing PlayStation controller brother, will soon support facial recognition. More »
1Up ran a story yesterday that Microsoft is planning to release an updated Xbox console this fall that will focus on Project Natal’s motion-sensing technology. We’re not sure we believe it. More »
GameTrailers somehow nabbed the actual video Microsoft played on the big screen at its E3 conference. Check it out, but turn down your volume, as audio got borked in the transfer.
It’s not official yet, but it’s getting close: The Wall Street Journal is claiming that Microsoft is developing a new 3D video camera for the Xbox 360 that will allow you to control games, Wii-style.
Microsoft’s really pushing out the hype for their E3 announcements, getting Steve Ballmer to say that people should really pay attention to what they’re going to reveal. This makes the rumour of an Xbox 360 motion sensing accessory seem all the more real. [Dallas News via Kotaku]
newVideoPlayer("/writeintheair_giz.flv", 506, 350,""); The first meaty rumours of the Xbox 360 using full-body motion controls—without a controller—are pretty interesting, since Microsoft showed us their “write in the air” tech a couple of months ago, complete with Xbox logo:
Here is a good, green idea—monitors that activate or deactivate based on the presence of humans. That is exactly how Eizo’s 20-inch FlexScan EV2023W-H and the 23-inch EV2303W-T help to save energy.