Modern Warfare 2 Vs Operation Flashpoint: Dragon Rising
I worked on the original Operation Flashpoint at Codemasters (I am even in the game!). At the time we were mainly a console publisher and were being hammered by PS1 […]
Crystal ball
Killing off World of Warcraft
World of Warcraft is an amazing gaming phenomenon and is the cash cow of all cash cows. It has 11 million monthly subscribers, which is over 60% of the total […]
I disagree with Michael Pachter
Bill Gates famously said that most people overestimate the effect of technology in the short term and underestimate the effect in the long time. This is easy to see as […]
Where to next with netbooks?
Netbook computers have become a massive phenomenon. With their small form factor they make far more sense than traditional laptop computers. And the Intel Atom processors have provided exactly the […]
Goodbye LCD displays
Starting in the 1970s LCD (Liquid Crystal Display) screens have gradually taken over the whole world of displays. The early LCDs were small and mono, without backlighting, so used little […]
More on Microsoft Xbox Natal
The BBC have a really good interview here which is well worth watching. And I must admit that the more I read and think about this, the more impressed I […]
What is Android?
With all this talk of Android here and elsewhere on the web it is perhaps worth looking at what it is. Especially as it has the potential to very rapidly […]