Thursday, May 24 2012
‘Ghost Recon Commander’ makes every shot count on Facebook
If publisher Ubisoft has its way, the next big Facebook game will be a decidedly intense experience packed with gunfire, explosions and drug dealers. In…
New generation of location apps look to overcome ‘creepy’ label
AUSTIN, Texas — It was a short-lived, creepy love affair. In March, as buzz swirled around new technologies before the South by Southwest Interactive festival,…
Wednesday, May 16 2012
All the world’s a game controller thanks to new Disney technology
They gave us theme-park spectacles like robotic talking birds and a reanimated Abraham Lincoln with audio animatronics. They invented a film technique that can place…
Thursday, May 10 2012
Video games at the Smithsonian draws massive audience, perhaps future show
WASHINGTON — There is a horse here. It stands nearly 11 feet tall and at first glance looks like it is made of cleverly placed…
Facebook spawns ecosystem of startups
SAN JOSE, Calif. — To get the true measure of what’s often called “The Facebook Effect,” look beyond the company. Generally ignored in the klieg…
