Tag Archives: Gaming

Microsoft Tag comes out of Beta, over 1B served so far

Microsoft Tag is an interesting barcoding technology that works with your mobile phone for instant access to information, websites, videos, phone numbers, and more.  Smaller than QR codes and capable of embedding more information into a branded image. All you … Continue reading

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New Call of Duty: Modern Combat 2 Trailer “Infamy” in HD

Latest trailer here, and also saw the game featured on NFL football last night- this gave me the chills. Yes, I will be in line on launch day – 11.10.09

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iPhone Game ported to Zune HD in 12 hours

Joystiq and Redmond Pie are reporting an iPhone multitiouch game has been ported to Zune in less than a day.  The game, “Wordmonger” is a cross between Bejeweled and Scrabble and was ported using the recently released XNA Game Studio … Continue reading

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E3 Roundup (The Story so Far and Project Natal)

It’s been a busy past 48 hours for the Microsoft team responsible for the E3 press briefing.  If ever there were concern that E3 has lost its luster, this was the presentation to prove otherwise.  A few of the highlights … Continue reading

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Roundup: Watching the Olympics Online (and in HD!)

Ahh yes, Olympics frenzy is upon us.  The time when countries cheer on their athletes in games of sport and goodwill.  It’s also a time when companies cheer on their contributions to the Olympic efforts and services available to keep … Continue reading

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