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ipong: multi-player pong on the iphone

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iPong iPhone Pong

This nifty proof-of-concept demo shows off just one of the many gameplay possibilities for multi-player video games on Apple’s wonderphone.

iPong is a variant of Atari’s classic paddle ball game, with a multi-device, multi-player twist. Using some clever trickery, players can actually bounce their ball off of their iPhone’s screen onto the display of another phone…

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May 29th, 2008 3 comments stumble it! author: technabob

xbox live is five: happy birthday!

video games

Xbox Live is Five

Wow, time flies when you’re having fun. Can you believe that it’s been five years since the Xbox LIVE online service got its start?

It seems like only yesterday, but on November 15, 2002, Microsoft’s groundbreaking online gaming platform made its debut as an add-on to the original Xbox…

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November 7th, 2007 2 comments stumble it! author: technabob

microsoft working on massively multiplayer fps tech

future tech | video games

Microsoft DonnyBrook MMO FPS

The gaming world is full of MMORPGs, games that feature interaction of hundreds or thousands of players. However, these games usually don’t put them all in the same place at the same time, and don’t have hundreds battling each other at the same time…

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September 7th, 2007 post a comment stumble it! author: technabob

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