Weekend Fun: Sportpong
Remember Pong? Well, some geeks have decided to actually make it a “sport” using the latest projection technology. The inventors dub Sportpong as “an interactive physical computer game.” The “field” is projected on the floor, where two or more players can battle in teams against each other, because singles would just be too much exercise for the rubber-limbed. A reflector paddle on each foot the...
Weekend Fun: Samuel L. Jackson Jumps The Shark
iSamJackson is a new sample player app for the iPhone and iPod touch. It includes “over 150 original and authentic recordings from the one and only Samuel L. Jackson…the man himself.” Now here’s the kicker: The samples are not from Jackson’s academy award nominated films, but original cuts recorded separately in a studio. Meaning Jackson actually participated in this project personally. Now, I don’t...