Surface Multi-Touch System Samsung SUR40, Now Available

Surface multi-touch systems have been quite a sensation since they were first introduced. They allow multiple people to interact with a huge display with ease. But because they are a bit pricey, they are often purchased by corporations and other major players. Samsung has launched, Samsung SUR40, the latest in it’s series of surface multi-touch systems. It comes with a 64-bit Windows 7 professional, is about 4-inches thick and has a 40-inch HD 1080p screen.

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Microsoft Buys SkypeSexFinder.com Domain

You might find this piece of information odd, but apparently Microsoft just acquired the domain name SkypeSexFinder.com after it expired and become available for public bidding. Fusible made the discovery and announced that the domain currently forwards to Microsoft’s Bing search engine. It goes on to search for “skypesexfinder” and brings up results that might please somebody looking for internet fun.

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Microsoft’s Kinetic Sensors Useful For Robots

Microsoft may found a market it never even planned for – the robotics industry. The Kinetic sensor by Microsoft is designed specifically for it’s gaming console, Xbox 360’s users. However, the researchers at the robotics department of different universities find it a cheap, viable alternative to other expensive motion-sensor equipment.

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Mass Effect 3 – Game Review

Mass Effect 3 is a Role-playing Game (RPG) / Third-Person Shooter hybrid set in a Science Fiction universe. Mass Effect 3 is the third game in the popular Mass Effect series, and is rumored to be the final installment. In it players continue the adventures of Commander Shepard utilizing extreme character customization which is the hallmark feature of the series. Additional features include: the ability to import decisions from both of the previous games into the new game, ownership/play of previous games not required, customizable weapons, improved mobility and melee combat, many returning characters (if they were not killed off in previous imported games), an improved cover system that allows for more action, compatibility with the Kinect Sensor for Xbox 360 and more.

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Ultimate Battlefield 3 Simulator [Video]

Fans of Battlefield are always looking for ways to take their gaming further and these are players who want to be the best of the best, and experience the game like no other. In a world first, a unique FPS simulator has been built that runs a pre-release copy of the game and includes a full 360-degree environment, which is the world’s first, portable omni-directional treadmill, lets you control the movements of a Battlefield 3 character with your own body. The treadmills are your WASD keys, or left thumbstick, replicating your actual feet’s movements in the game and the wrap-around screen gives you an almost virtual reality-like environment to play in and the paintball guns, they’re there to actually shoot you when you’ve been shot in the game………………..

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Siri May Be Coming Into Apple TV

Cross Research analyst Shannon Cross thinks that Apple could put Siri into the Apple TV or an Apple branded television and in related news, references to a new Apple TV have been found in iOS 5. Siri, an intelligent voice-controlled personal assistant which debuted with the iPhone 4S and if Apple were to bring the Siri functionality into their set top-box, they would need to issue a hardware refresh because the current-generation Apple TV powered by the A4 processor lacks oomph to run Siri……………………

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TV Providers Coming To Xbox 360

Microsoft announced that a slew of TV and entertainment content providers — including Bravo, Comcast, HBO GO, Verizon FiOS and Syfy will be rolling out entertainment services to the Xbox starting this holiday season in the more than 20 coutnries and they’ll be providing content through Xbox Live, the online entertainment service for Xbox 360. The providers are: BBC, Channel 4, Channel 5 and LOVEFiLM in the U.K.; Antena 3, RTVE and Telefonica in Spain; Televisa in Mexico; and Bravo, Comcast’s Xfinity On Demand service, Crackle, EPIX, Syfy, TMZ, The Today Show, UFC, Verizon FiOS and HBO GO in the United States, the new TV and video providers announced today join Xbox’s existing lineup of TV and video entertainment partners already on Xbox 360: AT&T, Netflix and Hulu+ in the U.S., TELUS in Canada, BSkyB in the U.K., Canal+ in France, Vodafone Portugal, VimpelCom in Russia and FOXTEL in Australia.This is exciting news because now your 360 is like a cable box as well, so if you already have service with one of the providers that is teaming up with them then you can enjoy tons of television right from your dashboard…………….

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