by
Tama
on
Jul 13, 2011 •
Working in a room with three other Playstation 3 owners has it’s advantages for online play. Not only is it easier to organise some virtual car racing, but you get to turn up to work happy in the knowledge you slammed the guy in the desk across from you into a barrier the night before....
First, let’s set the scene. Quiet Saturday evening at home, after a day of being a good little consumer wandering the shops and rummaging through the cheapie DVD bins, I find myself something worth buying. Ironically this is usually at a ‘local’ JB hi-fi or Harvey Norman, supporting local shops is even better when they’re Australian!
The other week I was surprised to find myself excited by the unveiling of Windows 8. It’s main selling point is a touch orientated interface that runs on lots of tiles. It’s designed to be scalable for screen size and handle all sorts of input like touch, mouse, keyboard and … … gesture? The last...