Category Archives: Gaming

Dungeons and Dragons on the Microsoft Surface

The smart peoples over at Carnegie Mellon University have developed an interactive Dungeons and Dragons experience using Microsoft’s Surface, this walk through shows how a future Critical Hit game might be played. <object width=”400″ height=”225″><param name=”allowfullscreen” value=”true” /><param name=”allowscriptaccess” value=”always” … Continue reading

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Coolness Roundup #178: Sony, Sony, and E3

This week on the Coolness Roundup: Charlie reviews Sony Vegas Pro 9 video editing software Stephen chats up the Sony Vaio CS series The gurus of cool marvel at the latest game controllers from E3 There’s a new cell phone … Continue reading

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Beatles Rock Band trailer rocks

With E3 going on this week, it seemed a perfect opportunity to unveil the Beatles Rock Band trailer to get everyone pumped about the upcoming game release.  I know Charlie doesn’t give a flip for Rock Band, but it did … Continue reading

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Jet Dogfighter takes iPhone gaming graphics to next level

This intense iPhone game from developer SGN looks like tons of fun. According to those who’ve seen it, the iPhone Jet Dogfighter Game’s graphics quality goes far beyond any other iPhone dogfighting game. But its most amazing aspect — also … Continue reading

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Microsoft Xbox 360 with motion control: could be a Nintendo Wii killer

It’s about time somebody reverse-engineered the magic behind the Nintendo Wii, with its ability to sense motion in its nunchuck-like controllers. If the rumors I’m hearing are true, Microsoft could be working on similar capabilities for the Xbox 360, taking … Continue reading

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Coolness Roundup #161: Dr. Dre in Your Ears

This week on the Coolness Roundup: Charlie discusses Wireless-N Stephen is excited about WiiFit Netflix on TiVo Reviewed Koobface Virus on Facebook Fix Dr. Dre Monster Beats In Ear Earphones discussed All this, plus the Rapid Fire Roundup of Cool … Continue reading

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Coolness Lounge #114: Wii NADS

This week, while hanging out in the Coolness Lounge, Stephen talks about his search for a Wii, while Charlie teases listeners with his NADS driving test. [display_podcast] Sponsors: The Coolness Lounge is sponsored by GoDaddy – Save with the below … Continue reading

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Coolness Roundup #158: Red and other video cameras

This week on the Coolness Roundup, Stephen Schleicher and Charlie White discuss: Red’s new camera Flip Mino HD Gears of War 2 All this, plus the Rapid Fire Roundup of Cool Products they’ve seen during the week. [display_podcast] Coolness Roundup … Continue reading

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Coolness Roundup #122 – Ubuntu Lifestyle

The Gurus of Cool welcome Mason back into the studio that leads into a discussion of Toy Fair 2008, Charlie’s migration to Ubuntu, the Rapid Fire Roundup of Cool Products, and a discussion on the question, “Are you an early … Continue reading

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Coolness Lounge #68 – The Problem with Guitar Hero

Charlie continues to spew his hate for Guitar Hero, while Stephen says lighten up – it’s just a game controller.  Plus Stephen continues his love of HDTV and two new nerdy science shows. Listen to the Show!

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