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Tie-Fighter Display Looks Just Like Death Star Schematic Hologram

Holographic images are no longer exclusive to science fiction films thanks to the ICT Graphics Lab at USC.� Three-Dimensional displays have proven to be quite difficult to emulate, suffering from problems such as small viewing areas and high costs.� Using spinning mirrors, high-speed DLP projections and very precise mathematics, the crew at USC are able to display nearly 5,000 individual ...

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Command and Conquer 3: Tiberium Wars screenshots look amazing!

The game that’s had everyone waiting, Command & Conquer 3, is finally peaking its head around the corner, and damn, the wait was worth it big time. The screenshots from Tiberium Wars are looking incredible. The concept of the game looks like a mix between futuristic military technology and the landscape of present day America. With RTS games quickly becoming ...

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Jedi Disney Princesses

Disney, you have no idea what you're missing. LucasArts could have shot you right back into the geeky boys' hearts. And you drop it? Just like that? Do you have any idea how crazily obsessed us Star Wars nerds get? Nope. apparently not.

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A Beginner’s Guide to VR Gaming

After years of false starts, VR gaming is finally making its way to the mainstream — and believe us when we say there’s a whole lot of very cool stuff going on (with more on the way). However, the whole experience can still look quite complex and intimidating if you’re not already set up.  So how do you get started ...

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Designing a To-Die-For Gaming Room

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There are 3.24 billion gamers across the globe, and they are busting stereotypes left, right, and center, proving that gaming is now mainstream and is also enjoyed almost equally by male and female players. Recent research indicates that the average gamer is in the millennial age group, with many living independently and either owning or renting their home. If gaming is serious ...

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Metaverse Games You Might Not Have Heard Of

The word Metaverse has been thrown around a lot in recent years, however, it is by no means a new term. Coined in 1992 in a science fiction novel called “Avalanche”, the term is now used by a variety of tech and gaming companies when referring to the use of VR technology or 3D immersive games and of course, Mark ...

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The TV and Movie Marketing Phenomenon

For as long as we can remember, television shows and movies have been capitalizing on their success by offering merchandise. Lunchboxes, apparel, and posters are the top items to be had no matter the era we live in.  Even McDonald’s cashes in with kids’ meals toys for the latest Disney or Marvel movie that caters to the young children who ...

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Geek Gifting Guide : 3 Great Gadgets to Help Your Holiday Hamper

The holiday season is slowly encroaching upon us, which means it’s time for storefronts to begin busily preparing for the onslaught of hopeful gift givers looking to find that perfect present for their pals and partners. While the wide range of prospective gifts is sure to give you an array of options for even the most picky of receivers, the ...

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Top 5 Tech Gadgets Everyone Should Have

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  The world is full of nifty little gadgets that you would just love to hold in your hand. Every day something new and awesome is being announced at some conference, expo, or other show. Sure, you can live without most of the gadgets you see, but is that any reason to not get them? Of course not! Here are ...

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