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Sunday at SXSW: Film and Interactive highlights for March 10
SXSW Interactive Sunday highlights Two big competing panels with high-profile guests who’ll probably be talking about politics: “A Conversation with Rachel Maddow” is at 12:30 p.m. in Exhibit Hall 5 of the Convention Center while “Cory Booker: The New Media Politician” is at 12:30 p.m. in Dell Hall at the ...
SXSW under way, slowly
Hazy rain, slow shuttles and diffuse crowds dampened the first day of South by Southwest. A steady drizzle fell from late morning to early afternoon Friday, leaving some guests of SXSW Film and Interactive wet and shivering in downtown doorways. “It’s been slow so far,” said Kevin Nolde astride his ...
Video games good for seniors' health?
Researchers at North Carolina State University have found a link between gaming and better emotional well-being in senior citizens.
Don’t game alone
It’s not true, and has never been true, that video gamers are antisocial.In fact, from the glory days of early ’80s mall arcades to the current online casual social gaming and multiplayer world-building of games like “Minecraft,” gamers like to play together. They’ll play in the same room if possible. ...
Sony's letting Microsoft make the first next-gen move
All signs are pointing to an impending release for the next generation of gaming consoles, but it looks like Microsoft will get to make the first mov
Video game pioneer Atari files for bankruptcy
Video game pioneer Atari has filed for bankruptcy protection, and looks to separate itself from its French parent company.
New app and e-book detail Santa’s move to the South Pole
Let’s say you run an enormous toy distribution operation located at the North Pole. You have a large staff and very tight deadlines. It’s a lot of work. Now imagine that global warming made your melting work site uninhabitable and you had to move the entire organization to the South ...
Angry Birds turn 3
The Daily Digit today is 3, as in 3-years-old. That's the ripe age of Angry Birds, a video game that has become a global phenomenon since its launch as an app on Apple's iPhone back in December 2009. In the game, players use a slingshot to attack pigs who steal ...
Microsoft Xbox Surface gaming tablet rumored
The Verge reports sources familiar with plans regarding a rumored Xbox Surface confirmed Microsoft is building its own 7-inch gaming tablet.
Digital Savant: ‘Borderlands 2’ proves quirky and fun, and other tech tidbits
For some Digital Savant columns, there’s a lot to say about one thing. This week, there’s a little bit to say about a lot of different tech topics, so bear with me if we jump around a bit. Let’s start with video games. After a year with a lot of ...
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