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Brain-Computer Interface: Next Generation Thought Controlled Distributed Video Game Development Platform

This paper presents a system that uses the human ability to control a video game on a mobile device using ElectroEncephaloGraphic EEG Mu rhythms. The signals were obtained using a specially designed electrode cap and equipment, and sent through a Bluetooth connection to a PC that processes it in real...

Tags: Mobile Gaming, Video Game, Video, Games, Corporate Communications, Wireless And Mobility, Personal Technology, Marketing

White papers 2008-12-07

Image Gallery: Cronk for the Apple iPhone

There are lots of games available for the Apple iPhone and the prices are more competitive than what you will find for the DS and PSP mobile gaming devices. One of the recent games launched and then updated for the iPhone is Cronk. Cronk is a caveman trying to save...

Tags: Apple iPhone, Mobile, Mobile Gaming, Apple Inc., Cronk, Games, Personal Technology, Matthew Miller, screenshots, apple iphone, game, matching

Image galleries 2008-11-17

Image Gallery: GTS World Racing on the Apple iPhone

Astraware has been developing games for the Palm and Windows Mobile operating systems for several years and they are famous for their high quality and enjoyable games. I was pleased to see them launch an iPhone application that takes advantage of the accelerometers in the device and think you may...

Tags: Apple iPhone, Apple Inc., Games, Operating Systems, Personal Technology, Software, Matthew Miller, screenshots, iphone, astraware, mobile gaming, auto racing

Image galleries 2008-08-12

Report: Mobile gaming revenue down

Report: Mobile gaming revenue downLess Gaming = GoodReality is a lot more compelling than games anyway. Lets hope the revenue tanks for all games. Next we'll get people "unhooked" for Satellite/Cable television!

Tags: Games, Operational accounting, Cable, TVs, game, Mobile gaming, revenue, mobile

Discussion threads 2007-11-12

Short clip: Harrah's tries its hand at mobile gaming

Harrah's CIO Tim Stanley explains how the company plans to test handheld gaming using PDA's and tablet PCs.

Tags: Mobile, Mobile Gaming, Harrah, Tablets, PDAs, Games, Notebooks, Mobile Applications, Handhelds, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Personal Technology, Tim Stanley, Game

Videos 2007-02-27

Mobile gaming grows 8.2% between January and February 2005

8.2% more respondents to the M:Metrics survey downloaded mobile games in February 2005 than in January 2005, while 3.9% more sent a photo message to a phone or e-mail. Frost & Sullivan forecast that mobile video will grow to a $1.5 bln market by 2009, from $28.8 mln in 2004.

Tags: February 2005, mobile

Blog posts 2005-06-09

Mobile gaming generated $26 mln in India

Mobile gaming is emerging as one of the fastest-growing and most popular applications in India's digital consumer economy, reports In-Stat/MDR. Gaming is quickly expanding beyond traditional devices, such as PCs and handhelds, and an increasing number of Indian consumers are taking advantage of wireless mobility to enjoy entertainment on the...

Tags: Indian Mobile, game

Blog posts 2004-11-29

Mobile gaming device sports Palm OS

Mobile gaming device sports Palm OSCNET's Brian Cooley gets an early look at Tapwave's new mobile gaming and entertainment device, the Zodiac. Two former Palm executives designed the gadget, which also features personal information management and multimedia applications.

Tags: Games, Advertising & Promotion, Operating systems, Palm Inc., Mobile gaming, mobile, game, Palm OS, operating system

Videos 2003-09-18

Tropical Nights (PocketPC, SH3) 1.0 (Mobile)

Tropical Nights is a Video Poker machine that sets a new standard for mobile gaming applications. Play Jacks or Better and have a true exotic gaming experience. Start off with $0.25 games and increase your bets up to $25 as the money rolls in.

Tags: Mobile, Mobile Gaming, Tropical Nights, Games, Advertising & Promotion, Pocket PC, Personal Technology, Marketing, Handhelds, Hardware

Software downloads 2002-03-06

Tropical Nights (Pocket PC, MIPS) 1.0 (Mobile)

Tropical Nights is a Video Poker machine that sets a new standard for mobile gaming applications. Play Jacks or Better and have a true exotic gaming experience. Start off with $0.25 games and increase your bets up to $25 as the money rolls in.

Tags: Mobile, PC, Mobile Gaming, Tropical Nights, Games, Advertising & Promotion, Pocket PC, Personal Technology, Marketing, Handhelds, Hardware

Software downloads 2002-03-06

Tropical Nights (PocketPC, StrongARM) 1.0 (Mobile)

Tropical Nights is a Video Poker machine that sets a new standard for mobile gaming applications. Play Jacks or Better and have a true exotic gaming experience. Start off with $0.25 games and increase your bets up to $25 as the money rolls in.

Tags: StrongArm, Mobile, Mobile Gaming, Tropical Nights, Games, Advertising & Promotion, Pocket PC, Personal Technology, Marketing, Handhelds, Hardware

Software downloads 2002-02-27

Additional Resources

iTablet goes OLED,??bumped until late 2010

$2000? I doubt it.Apple puts themselves in a "premium" price range, but $2000 for a 10" tablet? Even they're not THAT crazy.No ThanksDon't need or want either, waste of space...If I want real gaming, I'd rather play real games on my PS3 or Wii on my flat screen; or on...

Tags: SunSHINE, iTablet, organic light-emitting diode, Apple Inc.

Discussion threads 2009-11-19

Do we need a 'beautiful mess' in operating systems? Yup

To make a good soup, you've got to stir the pot...Ok, sure - it turns cloudy, short-term. Just be sure to filter it or let it settle, before serving.Whereas the classic 'design-by-committee' model so often fails, its always useful to have multiple, talented teams working on similar projects, independently. With...

Tags: Operating systems, UNIX, Programming languages, Linux Distro, operating system, John Gruber, Linux, Apple Inc.

Discussion threads 2009-11-19

Ravensword: The Fallen King for iPhone 1.0 (Mobile)

In Ravensword: The Fallen King for iPhone enter the world of Ravensword: The Fallen King; a massive, sandbox-style adventure for the iPhone and iPod touch. Combining 3D action with RPG elements, it features rich and interactive environments that bring you a gaming experience unlike anything you have seen on the...

Tags: Apple iPhone, Mobile, Smart Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology

Software downloads 2009-11-18

Widespread BlackBerry data outage reported, is it time to move on?

umgotta say this sounds like a justification for an iffy iphone purchase or usage maybe? you make it sound like if BIS goes down you're dead in the water, but if BIS goes down all you lose is what you don't have with any other service anyway, you still get...

Tags: Manufacturing, Telecom & Utilities, BIS, outage, BlackBerry Data, RIM BlackBerry, phone

Discussion threads 2009-11-17

Alienware M15x (Intel Core i7 720QM, 250GB HDD, 3GB)

Keeping the same revised look and feel as the recent 17-inch M17x version, the Alienware M15x is an imposing black slab of computing power that's thicker and heavier than most 17-inch laptops. We love having high-end options such as Intel's uberpowerful Core i7-920XM CPU, and it's a plus that...

Tags: Alienware, Alienware M15x

Product reviews 2009-11-13

Blackjack Casino v2.0 (Mobile)

Blackjack Casino is a casino-style blackjack cardgame. You enter the Casino with a bankroll of $1000 and visit a Blackjack gaming table. Bet part or all of your bankroll and play against the dealer as often as you like, unless you run out of cash. Choose your player name, picture...

Tags: Mobile, Bankroll, SweetMobility, Blackjack Casino, SweetMobility.net, Games, Personal Technology

Software downloads 2009-11-09

Maingear unleashes Shift desktop, child-sized 'personal supercomputer' for $2,199 (or $13,394)

Without demonstrated Linux or OSX support......what's the point? Who does video stuff on Windows?Plenty do.....You just don't get out much. My XP system with cakewalk software did me just fine and that was on a P4 system that couldn't keep itself cool, ever. But my audio quality...

Tags: Desktops, Maingear, personal supercomputer, supercomputer, desktop

Discussion threads 2009-11-02

Toshiba Qosmio X505-Q850

Toshiba's Qosmio line has always been the company's experimental playground for high-end systems, from massive gaming rigs to inventive multimedia home theater laptops. While there were a lot of interesting ideas there, you often ended up with slightly overpriced systems with out-of-date video cards or non-functioning Webcam hand gesture controls....

Tags: Notebooks, Toshiba Qosmio line, Toshiba Qosmio, Toshiba Corp.

Product reviews 2009-10-19

Jailbreaking the iPhone is cool, piracy is not!

how about protecting the consumer?That whould be a nice change. the iphone and ipod touch is NOT a gaming console. Peoples should be able to run any program they want for the device they PAID FOR.Apple artificial crippling of the iPhone is outright CRIMINAL, Apple should be punish and FORCED...

Tags: Smart phones, Apple iPhone, Apple Inc.

Discussion threads 2009-10-14