Surround Gaming
Surround Gaming (as the name suggests) is gaming using multiple screen to create an immersive, or surround-feel (think IMAX theatre). The terminology is primarily used by Matrox to market their TripleHead2Go box. (see another article on this topic). Up till recently, surround gaming uis only possible through the TH2G: Analog (VGA), Digital (DVI) and Display Port (DP) versions are [...]
secondhealth
You have heard and even used SecondLife, but have you heard of SecondHeath – the SecondLife’s healthcare virtual world from United Kingdom? Second Health is located in the SciLands, a specialised region of Second Life for Science, Technology and Educational applications. Most of these projects are about professional and patient education, collaboration and health strategy. [...]
Star Wars: The Old Republic!
Bioware announced their year-long MMOG title today: Star Wars: The Old Republic. Errmmm, can’t say it is a surprise, because there have been much speculations about the title (since the huge success of KoTOR, and KoTOR II. So Bioware is merely confirming what we “knew” all along… Good job! Bioware!
Life-size molecules and Virtual World
Chemists should get a kick out of this… okay, high school science teachers and anyone who like to see molecular structures up close and personal. Drexel University’s e-Learning coordinator for the College of Arts and Sciences (an associate professor in chemistry) has created a Second Life Molecule for his Organic Chemistry course… The article can [...]