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...next year's Revolution console that will allow players to apply real-world physical experience to games. The one-handed grip has motion and position sensors, so if you're playing a Ping-Pong game, you just flick the controller like a paddle. Or, to shoot, take aim and tap a button. For more elaborate games, a second piece with analog stick and two triggers (for that extra itchy finger) can be connected...
...kiosks at the movie theater. Why not one for the camera? The key is screen size: the N1's roomy 3-in. LCD makes touching, even without a stylus, easy. The interface is well designed. While shooting, you can control flash, shooting mode, file size and more with a tap, and then enter a menu for more options. Immediately after powering it up and shooting a few pictures, I found myself tapping this way and that, like I was the author of the user's manual or something. I was able to jump right into slideshows and long term storage...
...then a quick jump to that date in any given year shows you how you celebrated. Once you've found a set of pics you want to show off, you select one of four generic music tracks and a slideshow style like Stylish, Active or Nostalgic, and then tap Start. What you get may not be DVD-ready, but it looks smooth and sounds surprisingly good. You can even scrawl on pictures in your album, using finger as paintbrush, though sadly you cannot export those shots. Not yet, at least...
...protest.“[The University] needs to use its influence and prestige to move in a direction where lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender students aren’t discriminated against on campus,” Sorkin said. The group is calling for University President Lawrence H. Summers to tap the University’s financial reserves and to initiate lobbying efforts to help pass legislation overturning the “don’t ask, don’t tell” policy, according to a press release.In a reversal of its longstanding policy to stay...
...spend the full $15,000. “The number was arrived at not because we wanted to spend that much,” said Haddock. “Our goal in doing it in the way that we proposed was to set aside some money that we can tap into later.” UC Treasurer Matthew R. Greenfield ’08 also said that there was a misunderstanding over the initial budget proposal. “I think there was some miscommunication whether the number we were talking about was a bare minimum or whether we were...