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Oculus Rift may not be the future of gaming – but I really hope it is
I’ve just got back from E3, where the usual suspects wheeled out their hopes for the next few years. If the punters on the show floor are to be believed, it was a landslide victory for Sony. But I’m no gamer. In fact, my pre-E3 preparation consisted mostly of swatting up on the latest titles…
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The *real* cost of games consoles
Here’s a clever little project from a Dan Emery, a BBC colleague of mine. He’s compared the costs of games consoles against the UK’s average earnings at the time. Using this method, the original Playstation stands out as being the most expensive of the majorly successful consoles, while Nintendo has launched machines at consistently good…
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[Updated (again)] A week’s work experience at the New Statesman or the local paper? That’ll be £1000
A couple of weeks ago I was at the lovely Olympics Ball – a fantastic event designed to raise money to support British athletes over the coming years. There was a silent auction with many impressive lots – an experience here, a dinner there. But it was lots 75, 76 and 77 that stood out…
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10 ridiculous pictures of “hackers”
I feel for them, I really do. Stock photographers, I mean. We turn to them whenever we can’t get real pictures … and so often we rely on those poor creative minds to come up with ways to illustrate the unillustratable. Anyway, while searching around for a picture to go with a story about a…