Entries in 'technology' (29)
Kinect to help UK satellites dock in space
Technology taken from Microsoft’s Kinect is being used to help two future UK satellites dock whilst in orbit.
Sony hints at super-HD, haptic and sensor tech for PS4
The PlayStation 4 could feature super-hi-res 8k output, haptic touch feedback and Kinect-like sensor functionality, according to SCE’s executive VP of technology and CTO Masaaki Tsuruta.
OPINION: Time to invest in the next generation
My son, only 17 months old, knows how to turn on my iPhone, he’s seen me use it so much.
iPad tops US Christmas wish lists
Apple has seemingly conquered the hearts and minds of US consumers this Christmas ahead of the games industry.
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Cloud tech hinted for next Xbox
Cloud technologies could have an important role to play in the future of Xbox, an executive at Microsoft has said.
HMV opens dedicated tech shop
Having enjoyed in-store success with its technology offering, HMV has now opened its first dedicated technology store.
Western publishers looking beyond IP
The value of IP is already very well understood, but one firm has claimed that games publishers in the West are slowly catching up with their Eastern counterparts by taking ...
Remote Play demoed for PS Vita
Sony’s Shuhei Yoshida has demonstrated PlayStation Vita’s ability to play games streamed directly from a PS3.
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Analyst says MS is concerned about PS3 tech advantage
An analyst has backed up the claims by Sony exec Rob Dyer that Microsoft’s strategic decisions are currently designed to protect what is being regarded as the technological disadvantage being ...
HMV fast forwards expanded technology offer
After a turbulent year to date, retailer HMV has announced that it is to “fast-forward” its efforts to increase its presence in the technology market.
MS investigating asynchronous, cross-platform gaming
Microsoft will at a conference next month discuss the possibility of asynchronous online gaming across multiple platforms including Xbox 360.
E3 2011: Carmack: Creativity more important than graphics
Genius development engineer John Carmack has admitted that Rage has taken his studio longer than he would have liked, and put the delay down to its drive for top tier ...
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3D TV tracking ahead of HD
Japanese technology giant Panasonic has claimed that 3D TV is already tracking ahead of HD TV sets when it comes to comparable unit sales at this point in the tech's ...
UK says no to 3D TV this Christmas
Any hopes of 3D TV being high on consumer’s Christmas wish lists this year appear to have vanished as a new survey suggests that the appetite for the technology in ...
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James Cameron slams 3D TV tech
One of the leading lights of the 3D entertainment movement has said that the current problems dogging the 3D TV market – i.e. the need to wear glasses – mean ...
UK unconvinced by 3D TV
A Deloitte survey has found that just 2 per cent of British consumers are planning to buy a 3D-enabled TV set in the next year.
XBOX: Demo proves Kinect doubters wrong
With serious questions being asked over the accuracy and reliability of Microsoft’s Kinect tech in recent weeks, an impressive demonstration at Microsoft’s E3 press conference has proven all doubters wrong.
Cliffy B: Japan can’t keep up
The Japanese games industry can’t match the technical advances of the US and Japanese gamers aren’t really interested in consoles anymore – that’s the assessment of Epic Games’ famed designer ...
Apple overtakes Microsoft in tech race
Today marked a significant moment in the evolution of the consumer technology industry, as Apple overtook Microsoft as the world's largest tech company.
Parallax 3D 'will transform handheld gaming'
Blitz Games Studios CTO Andrew Oliver believes that Nintendo would be right to use parallax Barrier tech for its new handheld, the 3DS.
First 3DS tech details emerge
The first sketchy details surrounding the possible technology powering Nintendo’s 3DS have arrived courtesy of the Japanese press.
How the 3DS might work
The entire games industry has been knocked off its stride with the surprise announcement of a true successor to the Nintendo DS this morning – and a video on Nintendo ...
The tech behind PlayStation Move
We’ve had very few bones to chew on since Sony first announced its Motion Controller at E3 last year, but Sony’s GDC keynote last night finally gave us some meat ...
