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Technology
Technophilia: Bringing 3D home E-mail

Last month, we took a look at 3D movies, and I explained a little bit about how they’re made and why they seem to be everywhere now. The next big question, though, is how do we take all these great 3D movies out of the cinema and watch them at home?

Well, there are a couple ways this can be done. As I mentioned in the previous article, there were a number of television shows that used 3D as a gag or a ratings grab in the ’90s. They used the ever-popular cyan and red glasses to differentiate between what your left eye and right eye should see. You don’t need a new TV, but as we all know, once the novelty wears off, you’re left with a sub-par viewing experience.
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Live from Japan... Relaxation E-mail

Live from Japan

Five Games to Consider:

1. Heavy Rain; PS3; Mature; $59.99

2. Endless Ocean: Blue World; Wii; Everyone 10+; $29.99

3. Lunar: Silver Star Harmony; PSP; Teen; $29.99

4. Shiren the Wanderer; Wii; Teen; $39.99

5. Final Fantasy XIII; Xbox 360/PS3; Teen; $59.99

Player’s Page: Relaxation

Over the course of time certain events happen which consume all of one’s free time.  For the world of gaming there are many stories about players who have had all of their time consumed by online games.  Massively–multiplayer online role–playing games, internet gaming cafes, and numerous other games have consumed excessive amounts of time.  There are countless stories about kids who have gotten bad grades, people who have missed work, and destroyed relationships all occurring as a result of extensive video game playing.
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