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Asphalt 6: Adrenaline HD Retina Quality Review

Chris Burns, Mar 17th 2012 Discuss [8]

This update to the racing game series that’s captivated the mobile gaming audience on Apple products for over a year now delivers an enhanced version of episode 6 with Retina-quality graphics and tweaks that’ll give you giggles galore. This game now brings on the same fabulous big-name collection of racing car manufacturers in addition to several new vehicle models like the classic DMC Delorian (the same model you might recognize from the Back to the Future series of films.) There’s nothing quite like pretending you’re the Doc pummeling down your opponents in a full-on drift through Tokyo’s streets on the 2012 iPad, nothing like it in the world.

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Foosball HD Retina Quality Review

Chris Burns, Mar 16th 2012 Discuss [2]

The new iPad for 2012 has ushered in a new age of gaming for those developers wishing to stay ahead of the game in their field, and this field-based Foosball game is ready to take that challenge! The challenge of course here on the new iPad (which we’ve reviewed in full here) is that the full high resolution of the Retina display is made use of. The game Foosball HD is suggested specifically by Apple as a game that the 2012 iPad would be well demonstrated with – it’s just that great!

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Sony Bloggie Sport HD camera shipping today

Rue Liu, Mar 15th 2012 Discuss [1]

Sony's Bloggie Sport HD video camera has begun shipping today, ready to take on your weekend adventure. The rugged pocketable camcorder was first unveiled at CES earlier this year and is designed to handle extreme environments while providing sharp 1080p Full HD video recording and 5-megapixel still images. Read The Full Story

EA’s Madden 13 cover athlete likely to be Tim Tebow

Mark Raby, Mar 12th 2012 Discuss [5]

It's that time of year again. Electronic Arts is trying to figure out who to put on the cover of the latest iteration in its long-running Madden NFL video game series. And, according to the odds makers, it looks like Denver Broncos quarterback Tim Tebow is the likely candidate. Oh yes, people have been crunching the numbers to figure out who should get the top honor. Read The Full Story

Official NCAA March Madness app released with live game streaming

Chris Burns, Mar 12th 2012 Discuss [6]

Those of you out there with a hankering to keep up with the wild basketball action throughout this March Madness season, there's an app for you out there right this second! Not only will you be able to get all manner of statistics, clips, and updates via this free app for both Android and your iPhone, you'll be able to get every single game streamed to your device live as well! The live bit will cost you a little, on the other hand, but the price is completely reasonable: $3.99 once and done, all games streamed to you on time and as they happen! Read The Full Story

YouTube to power live streaming Olympics coverage for NBC

Mark Raby, Mar 7th 2012 Discuss [1]

More than 3,000 hours of live streaming footage from the Olympics will be broadcast online, making it the most live content, by far, ever to be broadcast from the global competition. In case you were wondering, yes, that equates to every single event during the entire Olympic period will be available to Web surfers in the US. This is the first time that has happened. Read The Full Story

Epson introduces world’s lightest GPS watch

Rue Liu, Feb 21st 2012 Discuss [0]

Epson may be known more for its printers, but it's now taking a stab at watches and not just any old timepiece---it's debuting the world's lightest GPS sports watch. Well, Epson is a subsidiary of Seiko, so it's still not too far of a stretch. Read The Full Story

NBA 2K12 video game updates Jeremy Lin ratings

Mark Raby, Feb 20th 2012 Discuss [11]

Even if you, like me, have no interest in professional basketball, chances are you've heard of New York Knicks player Jeremy Lin. The Harvard graduate-turned pro baller has swept the nation with his zero-to-hero story and his masterful skill at the sport. The problem is that no one really even gave him a second look before, including the people at 2K Sports, which prides itself on providing the most sophisticated sports simulation video games. Read The Full Story

CBS, Turner add fee to mobile March Madness viewing

Mark Raby, Feb 16th 2012 Discuss [0]

Last year was pretty cool for basketball fans. Even if you weren't home, you could still tune into all the great March Madness action on CBSSports.com from your laptop or mobile device. This year, though, that same access will cost you $3.99. It's not a huge sum of money, but it is a big difference from being free. However, live streaming from a computer will still be available free of charge. This all applies to games that are broadcast on CBS. Read The Full Story

Cornell University engineers develop dart-throwing, basketball-shooting robot

Mark Raby, Feb 15th 2012 Discuss [0]

Engineers from Cornell University have teamed up with the University of Chicago and managed to put their minds together to create a robotic creation that will forever serve manking - it can play darts with extreme precision no matter how long it's been in the bar. Actually, it's not even a full-flung robot. Right now it's just the arm, but its ability to spot targets and aim accordingly is remarkable. Read The Full Story

Scientists create hockey-playing robot, in Canada of course

Mark Raby, Feb 14th 2012 Discuss [1]

When they're not making scientific advancements in maple syrup, Canadians generally turn their attention to hockey. Okay, that's all for this round of stereotypical news headlines, but seriously, researchers in Canada have taken the time to create an autonomous humanoid robot that can play hockey. The robot, named Jennifer, is capable of maneuvering around ice and shooting pucks with precision into a goal. In other words, she's more athletic than me. Read The Full Story

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