![[TTJ Poll] Where Do You Play Games Usually? Answer Is Still “Desktop”](https://thetechjournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/Playing-Game-On-150x116.png)
Here comes our long running poll result. This time our question to the reader was “Where do you play games usually?”. Astonishingly its not handheld device, Desktop still tops with 37% vote. Here we have detail analysis.
Archos GamePad is now up for sale in the US at various online retailers like Amazon and Adorama. The portable gaming system comes with a 7-inch 1,024 x 600 screen running Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean) and perfect gaming physical buttons. These all are packed within a 0.3-inch thick device priced at $179.
If you are not a Windows Phone user and are considering the plan of switching to a WP handset, you should try out Microsoft’s web-based Windows Phone demo. The company has just updated the demo for Windows Phone 8, letting you enjoy a more personal mobile-simulation on your web browser.
![[KickStarter] CoreVia Connect – A New, Intuitive App For Remote Desktop Use](https://thetechjournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/corevia-connect1-150x116.png)
Using remote desktop clients on tablets so that you can access your PC or Mac is a really useful feature, especially if you have to work across multiple machines. However, once you reach the desktop of your PC or Mac via such an app, the tablet screen is too small to accommodate the whole view. CoreVia team has devised a cool new solution for this.
When software giant Microsoft released Surface tablet to compete with Apple’s iPad, around that time we heard about a possible Microsoft Surface phone, a conceptual phone created by Jonas Daehnert based on Surface tablet design. Being a conceptual phone, there was no guarantee that whether or not this smartphone would ever be made. But mobile phone maker Nokia believes that Microsoft is planning to make a Surface phone as soon as possible. If that’s true, Nokia is surely going to fall into big trouble.
Remember how Facebook introduced the ticker to the right side of our home pages back in 2011? In doing so, the social network was very successful in annoying so many people, so quickly. Thankfully, the new look of the News Feed will do away with it, or at least hide it away somewhere deep in the home page.
We have been hearing of a new look of News Feed that Facebook had been working on for a while. There were hints that this new look would be image-centric. Now, the social network has finally lifted the wraps and allowed us a peek of what we may get in the coming weeks. And we have to admit, the new look for the News Feed is rather neat.
To notch up the excitement surrounding the Google Glass project, the search giant recently launched a contest, asking people to suggest ideas as to how people may use the device in their everyday lives. JetBlue, the airline, came up with an interesting integration of Google Glass in Airport travel.