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A House You Can Skate In
How’s this for a challenge: design a house that doubles as a skate-park. It may sound unreasonable, but architect Francois Perrin was willing to tackle that challenge head on. In the process, he learned a little something about how skating can teach us about architecture: Skating has a strong relat
Your handy-dandy guide to touchscreen technology
Since the release of the Nintendo DS in 2004 (!), touchscreens have been an important element of handheld gaming. With the rise of smartphones and Apple’s iDevices as gaming platforms, and Sony’s Playstation Vita arriving this fall with the addition of a touchscreen, the technology is more prevalent
The Carolinas have joined the e-recycling movement. Have you?
Time to let go of that PSP Go? Live in Charlotte, or Charleston? Don’t throw the handheld system out just yet. On July 1st, North and South Carolina both implemented a landfill ban on all electronics. They joined the sixteen other states that already prohibit disposal of any electronic device, such
Cheat Sheet 7/25: Epic Games reveals GoW3 doc, Mega Man designer has new title, Microsoft’s legal issues
Catching up on mainstream videogame news can be a hassle, but we make it easy! –Get a look at the latest gameplay trailer for The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim. –Check out the newest details on Resident Evil: Revelations. -That video game Wesley Snipes was creating from prison? It’s here. -A slew of R-
