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University Of Chicago To Provide Gaming Collection For Academic Research

A University of Chicago library will begin carrying a selection of classic video games this summer, providing students with access to dozens of influential titles spread across three decades of gaming.

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Video Capture Demo Suggests A Different, Artistic Side To Project Glass

Google released the first footage shot with the wearable computing device Project Glass Friday, showcasing the project’s potential for capturing visual media.

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Gawker Media Moves To Monetize Comments

Gawker Media has spent the last eighteen months revamping its web properties. Now, the company moves to monetize comments.

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Half Of Germany Was Powered By Solar Energy On Saturday

Europe’s biggest industrial nation has made its way to the forefront of sustainable energy as German solar power plants produced the equivalent wattage of 20 nuclear power stations on Saturday.

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Like Google Years Ago, Yahoo! Releases Browser

The web may be littered with the husks of failed browsers, but struggling search outfit Yahoo! is tossing its hat into the ring nonetheless, with a “search browser” seemingly aimed mainly at mobile platforms, but also available as a plugin for popular desktop browsers.

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Google: Microsoft, Not The Film Or Music Industry, Leads Copyright Takedown Requests

The most copyright takedown requests to Google come, by a staggering margin, from software giant Microsoft, rather than the film or music industry.

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Former Foursquare Cofounder Developing “Google Analytics” For Your Body

The former Foursquare co-founder’s public bookmarks on the web give away his plans for a medtech startup.

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Android, iOS Run 82 Percent Of Smartphones. What About The Other 18 Percent?

The mobile operating system scene is now dominated by Apple and Google, according to research firm IDC, with the two now accounting for a combined 82 percent of the market. The other 18 percent is a surprising mixture of has-beens, potential rivals, and unknowns.

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Job Opening Confirms Skype Integration For Next-Gen XBOX

A recently posted London job opening on the Microsoft Careers website confirms the development of a next generation XBOX with Skype integration. The job opening tasks a lead program manager with running a team to build and support the application through the post-launch period of the yet-to-be-named console.

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Sony Patent For Game Interrupting Commercials Uncovered

Will your gaming sessions be interrupted by advertisements? A recently uncovered patent from Sony suggests the time might be closer than you think.

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