July 26th, 2010 by Tom Armitage · No Comments

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One emerging trend on the internal mailing list has been a steadily growing number of threads about robots – covering both big mechanical things, and also more domestic models, and even (as in the case of Barbie below), barely-bots. Time to start gathering those up! Gadgetwise point out the Barbie Video Girl Doll. It’s a [...]

May 14th, 2010 by Tom Armitage · No Comments

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The studio is nice and full and humming and buzzing and it’s a great place to be, but gosh, we’ve been busy. And being busy working on projects – like Schooloscope, launched in beta this week – means there hasn’t been as much time for writing as normal. Even if posts don’t make it to [...]

It’s Easter break in the UK – a pair of public holidays on Friday and Monday that give us a long weekend – and so we’re off for a few days. To send you on your way: some pictures and films, presented with citation and links, but without comment. Have a happy Easter. Eyke Volkmer’s [...]

October 2nd, 2009 by Tom Armitage · No Comments

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GameSetWatch reports on the cancelled American Idol arcade machine by developer Raw Thrills. A shame it’s been cancelled; it looks fantastic: Players stand in front of a green screen while the game films them and creates a music video background while they sing. Their performance is then emailed to them or burnt onto a DVD [...]