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  • 29th December 2010
    • By Mohd Shakir
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    Playing World of Warcraft with Kinect, for real

    I blogged about playing WoW with Kinect a month ago, and now some researchers at the University of Southern California Institute for Creative Technologies has made that a reality. Just watch the video. It'll be a matter of time before Kinect and the likes (I'm sure similar gadgets will surface in the near future) are [...]

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  • 5th December 2010
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    Working at a much slower pace, for humanity

    That doesn't  mean I'm slacking off. As a matter of fact, I'm working harder than ever; spending most of my time working on tasks at hand and things that interests me (Oh my, I just realized I need to spend more time socializing). What slows me down is that I try to document things that [...]

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  • 4th December 2010
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    Japan should have won the 2022 FIFA World Cup bid :)

    Japan lost its 2022 FIFA World Cup bid to Qatar, and it's no longer a news. Congratulations Qatar for that. Watch this concept video of Japan's bid to win the 2022 FIFA World Cup hosting, and you might agree that Japan should have won that bid though. Ok, I'm biased just because I value technology more [...]

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  • 29th November 2010
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    Play WoW with Kinect?

    Some of us might think that an avid gamer is a loser who stay on the couch most of his (free) time with his game controller (gamepad, joystick, keyboard + mouse etc). While that is not mostly true, this, is probably the beginning of something that will change that perception completely.   Introducing Kinect, Microsoft's  controller-free gaming [...]

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  • 3rd November 2010
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    EMS: Feedback request

    I've just developed a web based app which I call EMS, to process data from some sensors and then do some simple reporting. I wish to get feedbacks regarding the program, and so I'm not gonna give instructions on how to use the app itself, as I would like to see how idiot-proof the program [...]

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