Tijdens de CES was er ook een Vraag & Antwoord (Q&A) sessie met Robert Scoble and Gary Vaynerchuck. Het onderwerp van deze bijeenkomst was ‘Successful Blogging in Troubled Times’ ofwel succesvol bloggen in een crises. Samen met Jim Turner en Rick Calvert vertrok ik vanuit CntrS...

Last week, I previewed my trip to the Consumer Electronics Show as I had just touched down and was getting ready to experience my first CES. Well, I am back from CES and to be totally frank, all I can say is "Wow, that was a good time!" Unfortunately, it took me until today to decompress and get eno...

Mattel Mind Flex - Theta Wave Game Controller Originally uploaded by JoeDuck Mattel Mind Flex was one of the most remarkable devices at CES 2009.  Simpler but coneptually similar to the Emotiv headset expected to be out soon,  Mattel’s device measures brain theta waves and lets you control a...

There's a reason the Gaming Showcase at CES doesn't light the gaming world on fire. It's packed to its borders with subwoofer-filled seating designed for games and lame Chinese knock-offs, like the iSports. Wii imitators, each of which is loaded with minimal effort games, aren't hard to come by at t...

To be clear, I still hate Vegas. However, the city of alcholics and broken dreams did get a bit of a boost in my eyes this past week.  Maybe it was hanging with Star Trek: TNG’s Geordi LaForge (LeVar Burton - @levarburton on Twitter - to you and me) on the Lovesac bus.  Maybe it was also mee...

Unless you're new 'round these parts, you know that I've been working the CES beat on behalf of Panasonic (a crayon client.)  I had intended to do do lots of blogging and share lots of multimedia, but I was so busy over the past few days that -- other than a post on my first day in Vegas -- I haven...

Get ready to change your opinion about Mad Catz. The third-party controller maker may have made one of the best arcade sticks to ever grace these shores, thanks to its Tournament Edition Arcade FightStick. Not only does this stick have authentic Sanwa arcade parts, sturdy construction and an arcade-...

From the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas comes big news for PlayStation Home. EA officially announced its plans to launch the EA Sports Complex in the Home Beta this spring, the first Home space from EA. EA and Sony have been hard at work to create a space that both casual and hardcore gamers...

Remember last year, we brought word of "Buko", an XNA title that Microsoft were quietly showing off which sounded suspiciously like LittleBigPlanet? Well it's not quiet anymore, they just showed it during the CES keynote. Renamed "Kodu", the game admittedly looks nothing like LittleBigPlanet. In fac...

Tao at Venetian, Las Vegas Originally uploaded by JoeDuck Technology reporting is a *very* tough job, but somebody has to revive our sagging technology economy. I’m just glad it’s not … me. I’m blogging from Tao right now, where the Isabella folks are showcasing their new wir...