When Microsoft backpedaled on the Xbox One’s 24-hour authentication, it also removed one of its most promising features: digital games trading. Turns out, that decision wasn’t permanent: Microsoft’s Albert Penello today announced the studio will bring the feature back "when the time is right."
Whether you’re training your dog to jump hoops or just trying to get him
to stay away from the door when the doorbell rings, you’ll appreciate
having the help of the ingenious Manners Minder Treat & Train Remote Reward Dispenser for your dog. It works so well you may decide your old dog does need to learn some new tricks.
It’s a shame that Nintendo seems to be one of the only studios that remembers the meaning of the term ‘party game.’ These games demanded in-person interaction: the Internet was irrelevant. Today, it’s time for a bit of nostalgia – time to pay homage to some of the best party games of ages past.
While still unlikely to be too popular in the face of the ever-growing smartphone juggernaut, the Nokia 515 brings premium build quality and a few new software features to the dumbphone bracket. No Android, though.
Thanks to a new Kickstarter project named Fos, you may soon be able to display a number of items on your body thanks to a flexible LED display, from the miles you walked to your body weight and other useful items.
Under the rubric of now I’ve seen everything comes the latest invention of the quirky Todd Lawson. It’s the Pet Sweep™ Animal Debris Removal System,
dust mops for your pet’s paws. Pet Sweeps are the latest addition to a
line of pet products that Lawson has invented to attach to PawConnect Boots™, the original do-it-yourself boots for dogs and cats.
If waking up to the sweet singing sounds of one of Japan’s best-loved boy bands makes your day, then the limited-edition Kanjani Eight Special Alarm Clock will make you very, very happy.
The first hospital in-patient rehabilitation program for Internet addicts is about to open at the Bradford Regional Medical Center in north-central Pennsylvania on September 9, 2013, but get in line now if you’re ready to commit yourself;
the program will only accept four patients at a time. Once admitted to
the program, patients will be subjected to a ‘digital detox’ for 72
hours. If they survive that…
Recently, Facebook has been making a concerted push to bring more Android developers into the fold, in addition to making its mobile game stronger overall. To that end, it’s announced several updates to bring the Android SDK in-line with iOS, and added 3D capabilities to both.
According to Microsoft, Kinect on the Xbox 360 never really reached its full potential (that seems rather obvious, in hindsight). The experiences simply weren’t as rich as the studio was hoping for. That’ll chance with the Xbox One – at least, that’s what they want to happen.
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