future – Techcitement*

Talk To Me, Inanimate Objects!

Jon Clinkenbeard — Tue, 09 Aug 2011 15:05:10 +0000

At New York’s Museum of Modern Art, a new exhibit entitled “Talk to Me” focuses on the way humans interact with technology, either in communicating with each other or speaking with the objects themselves. If that sounds like a pretty broad subject, it is. Everyone will definitely find something intriguing among the 200 or so […]

The (Current) Future Of Video Games

Jon Clinkenbeard — Thu, 28 Jul 2011 17:00:31 +0000

A lot of fellow gamers talk about their love of “hardcore” games, but they’re missing out entirely on where video games are actually headed. The future is indie.

Anime Expo Exclusive Interviews: Mechanized Propulsion Systems, Inc. Makes Mechs, Obviously

Jeremy Goldstone — Thu, 14 Jul 2011 17:20:06 +0000

Somebody’s making a mech. Not just for entertainment purposes to make all the nerds drool with the prospect of having a giant robot, but as an actual, industrial tool. That company is Mechanized Propulsion Systems, Incorporated, a company out of Southern California. They’re building giant, bi-pedal, human-driven robots, primarily for industrial purposes and search and rescue, but […]

A Bit About Bitcoins

Nick Kask — Fri, 01 Jul 2011 14:00:09 +0000

If you’ve been following the news recently, you’ve probably seen at least a mention of bitcoin. The latest was negative press about hackers compromising a major Bitcoin trading web site and plunging the value of the virtual coinage from around $17.50 per coin to around one cent. But what’s the fascination with bitcoin and is […]