Photosynth, a free application from Microsoft, creates interactive panoramas with photos from a standard digital camera

Google has taught us to swoop in on our homes from outer space and cruise through cities at street level. Now its arch-rival Microsoft is inviting us to build three-dimensional, 360-degree images we can fly around, step inside and spin with a flick of the wrist.
Photosynth, described by Microsoft as “the next step in the evolution of digital photography,” analyses hundreds of pictures and stitches them together to create a composite image with super-high resolution.
The …

The most popular online hang-outs for British teenagers include websites most adults have never heard of
Are they lurking in the darker reaches of YouTube?
Or delivering a series of ‘pokes’ and other greetings on the social networking site Facebook?
Nope. Today’s kids aged 12 and under are likely to be whiling away their online hours playing games on sites you have never heard of.

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Stung by the cheeky Nintendo Wii, the big boys of the console world are fighting back - with more than just games
If you thought that Nintendo had won the video game console war with the spectacular success of its Wii, you may need to think again.
Sony and Microsoft, with their PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 consoles, have spent much of the past 12 months on the ropes, but are now coming out fighting. Ironically, by making gaming a legitimate entertainment activity for all the family, Nintendo may have done its …

It’s Madden’s 20th anniversary. And, boy, the game has come a long way since John Madden and Electronic Arts founder Trip Hawkins conceived of the game on a long train ride in the mid-1980s.
Back then, the graphics were oh-so-simple, like primitive cartoons. Now in Madden NFL 09, they’re
so advanced, you’ll almost feel like you’re on the field, playing with the big boys.

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Thought i would show Wordpress some thanks! 2.6 was released the other day and that is what we are currently running here a joosebox.com! i would recommend wordpress to anyone as it is easy to use and not to mention highly customizable. If you have a spare 3 minutes, please watch all the new features for both me the admin and you the guest!
Cheers

Leigh Ericksen

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