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Tweet In a report published by NetworkWorld and based on news straight from Japan - Nintendo has announced that its next-generation Wii U game console will launch in time for the holiday season in the U.S., Europe and Japan. The successor to the popular Wii console will integrate a popular touch-card technology into its controllers. Nintendo [...]

Tweet Take a look at my video review of Zynga’s Cityville Hometown -  To be fair, I couldn’t call this one a ’15 minute app review’ since I’ve played this game far far longer than 15 minutes. Entertainment value – 4/5 I have to rate it at least a 4 out of 5 given that [...]

Tweet   This is no Tiger Woods golf with all the great graphics and in-depth game play but in my 15 minute tryout, I was pretty entertained.  Basically you’re a little stick guy and you play golf – the controls are simple, you adjust the angle of your shot then you control the power by [...]

Tweet People from 36 countries gathered in the Estonian capital of Tallinn this past weekend for a virtual Olympic Games. Using Xbox Kinect technology, the athletes ran and jumped in place for a chance to claim their spot on the podium. Events included sprints, discus and the javelin throw. In the end, the top team [...]

Tweet Playing this game, I feel like shouting KeeYa!  It’s pretty fun and I have to admit I went over my stated “15 minutes” – I played for more like 3 hour. I’m not a huge fan of the side scrolling games on the iPad or the iPhone because I generally miss the feel of [...]

Tweet Seems as I could start a whole sub-category JUST for Angry Birds infographics… Check out this latest visualization showing how far, and how big the pig smashing game actually is. Infographic by: AYTM Market Research James HicksJames is the Founder and Chief Technologist of HicksNewMedia, a technology consulting and digital publishing firm providing effective [...]

Tweet Just how close to real life could we get the Angry Birds phenomenon? There’s an infographic for that… [via csectioncomics.com] James HicksJames is the Founder and Chief Technologist of HicksNewMedia, a technology consulting and digital publishing firm providing effective and relevant solutions to individuals and businesses looking to utilize all things on the interweb. Follow [...]

Tweet The PS Vita, also known as the next-gen PSP, will be released by Sony to much press and public fanfare, given its high-quality redesign, positive critic feedback, and a host of features that look set to put it head and shoulders above the 3DS, albeit for almost twice the price after Nintendo slashed the [...]

Tweet It looks like Sony is still not 100% out of the woods when it comes to the aftermath of the Hacking events that brought down the Sony Playstation Network for just over a month beginning on April 21st. As recompense for the outage Sony offered all Playstation Network members free Playstation Plus membership, a [...]

Tweet Nintendo recently unveiled the new Wii U system at the E3 trade show. Check out the video below showing some of the extensive possibilities of the game console which is scheduled to hit store shelves next year. Me, being a bits-and-bytes technology guy  focused on the fact that IBM will be providing the micropocessors [...]

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