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Like the NES Power Glove on Steroids

Immersion CyberGlove II Wireless Data Glove

Way back in 1989, long before today’s Wii-mote and the SIXAXIS motion sensing controllers, Mattel launched their rather silly looking, but ahead-of-its-time Power Glove controller for the Nintendo Entertainment System. Now, Immersion Corporation is offering a modern update to the concept with their CyberGlove II Wireless Data Glove.

Immersion’s new…

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March 2nd, 2007 by: Technabob

Tech Demos From Next-Gen Star Wars Game

The folks over at LucasArts are showing off some pretty cool new tech that’s planned for the upcoming Star Wars: The Force Unleashed…, planned for next-generation consoles.
The first video shows off the enhanced AI engine (called “Euphoria”) which provides each enemy with a “central nervous system,” which makes

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February 15th, 2007 by: Technabob

Crush: Psp 2d/3d Platformer Looks Promising

SEGA Crush for PSP Logo

Ever since the Sony PSP came out about 2 years ago, it’s gotten a pretty bad rap for its relative lack of quality gaming titles, especially when compared to the Nintendo DS. Sure, a handful of innovative games like Lumines and LocoRoco have made their way onto the portable, but…

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January 27th, 2007 by: Technabob

Create 3d Images the Old School Way

Incredible 3D Doodle Kit

With all the talk about pixel shaders, normal mapping and HDR lighting, sometimes I just wish for a kinder, gentler time when 3D meant watching a bad science fiction movie through a pair of cheap, headache-inducing red and blue glasses.

Now you too can create 3D images using the classic…

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January 19th, 2007 by: Technabob

Handheld 3d Object Scanner

ZScanner 700 Portable 3D Scanner

The ZScanner 700 from Z Corp lets you scan three-dimensional objects without requiring any complex mounting hardware or tripods.

Typical 3D object scanners have to be mounted with a tripod or mounting arm, and it’s almost impossible to scan small, enclosed spaces or objects which could not be brought to…

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October 24th, 2006 by: Technabob

LED 3d Image Cubes Can Now be Yours

James Clar 3d LED Display Cube

These 3D cubes by James Clar & Associates display 3-dimensional images across an array of 1000 LEDs arranged in a grid structure. Previously, the designs were only shown at galleries and exhibitions such as Wired’s NextFest. Now you can purchase these beautifully designed, handmade artworks for your own home or…

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October 7th, 2006 by: Technabob

2D/3D LCD Screen in the Works

2d 3d LG LCD Monitor

LG… is working on a 42-inch LCD monitor capable of displaying images in either 2D or 3D without glasses, by simply toggline a switch. At this time, there are no other details on the technology or when a release is expected. Still, it’s a cool idea worth keeping an eye

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August 27th, 2006 by: Technabob

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