A long time ago in a galaxy far away…actually just last week in this galaxy Lucasfilm and Disney Interactive launched an official Star Wars mobile app. Apart from keeping users up to date with details of the upcoming Star Wars: The Force Awakens movie, the app also features sound clips and trivia, an augmented reality light sabre trainer and even[Read More…]
Even been told you look either older or younger than you really are? Were they being extra nice or a bit nasty? Well how about letting a computer have a look and give you an answer based on an equation? Microsoft recently set up the website how-old.net which allows users to upload a photo of themselves to then be delivered[Read More…]
Over the past few years computers and tablet devices have become essential tools for education but what about video games consoles? With the launch of Disney Infinity 2.0: Marvel Super Heroes earlier this year I spoke with Edu-tech expert Dan Donahoo. He talks about his Infinity Learning program that uses the popular Disney Infinity video game to help teach primary school[Read More…]
Minecraft. From its small beginnings as a independent PC game back in 2009 this now massively popular game that involves building things out of blocks has sold tens of millions of copies…but it doesn’t stop there. Earlier last month Microsoft bought out the company that created Minecraft however from this week (Friday October 3) the game is available on disc[Read More…]
So you like playing racing video games, but could you cut it behind the wheel of a race car in the real world? Well here’s your chance to find out. Through a competition on Playstation 3’s Gran Turismo 6game the nation’s best racers will be chosen to participate in the Nissan Playstation GT Academy to see if their virtual skills[Read More…]
