Fresh off the Xbox One announcement, NVIDIA has pledged its support to the console with its popular NVIDIA PhysX and APEX software development kits, which help developers with things like collision detection, particle systems, and even the simulation of rigid bodies, which is more important and less gross than …
This almost brought a tear to my cold, dead eyes, which means it’s the perfect story to bring about the perfect end to a happy weekend.
Luo Gong was kidnapped when he was only five years old and taken over a 1,000 miles away from his home, where he spent …
Ouch, right in the Facebook. The HTC First, or “Facebook phone” as it was known to some, has performed so poorly since its release just last month that AT&T is discounting the phone and sending the unsold units back to HTC.
The phone debuted at an affordable $99 with a …
While they still have some finger crossing to do, the folks over at Blackberry can certainly pat themselves on the back now that BlackBerry 10 devices have been approved for use by the United States Department of Defense. The Z10, Q10, and the PlayBook have all been given the go …
Apple is rumoured to be releasing OS X 10.9 codenamed “Cabaret” at WWDC later this Spring. OS X 10.9 which was reportedly delayed so Apple could focus on iOS 7, is rumoured to carry over many features from iOS.
According to 9to5 Mac, those features will include enhancements to …
Despite your spiritual preference, it’s hard to deny that there seems to be a balancing act at play within the universe. Yesterday we brought you news that Futurama has been canceled yet again and the crew of the Planet Express will be signing off after their final season later this …
We all have at least one friend or family member who constantly misplaces things. If you don’t, then it’s you. When I was working in the theatre in college, my unofficial function was to make sure I knew where everyone’s keys were, because invariably they would misplace them and if …
Microsoft just made a deal with electronics manufacturer Foxconn that will result in Microsoft getting royalties from Hon Hai, Foxconn’s parent company, for every Android device that Foxconn makes. Foxconn currently produces about 40% of the world’s electronic devices, making this an undeniablely lucrative deal for Microsoft.
Though Google owns …
This is all sorts of cool. A nonprofit advocacy group called World Resources Institute is releasing an online program called Global Forest Watch 2.0, which they previewed at a United Nations summit yesterday. The program, which is years in the making, allows for real-time tracking of all of the world’s …
Do you still use Windows XP? Well your clock is ticking, friend. You have exactly 365 days until Microsoft will end all support for the operation system, which will happen on April 8, 2014. Of course you can continue to use it, but you won’t get anymore security updates, hotfixes, …
Is Microsoft’s newest attempt to sway app developers towards their platform a little desperate or a little bit genius? The company is offering cold, hard cash — $100, to be specific — to developers who publish applications to either the Windows Store or Windows Phone Store by June 30th. That’s …
The idea of having apps on a smartphone is nothing new. I remember when the Palm Treo was the smart device to have and you could scour the web for all sorts of interesting Palm OS applications, including to-do lists, productivity tools and even games. Then, we started to see …
