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E3 Wrap-Up 2013: Sports Games Big On Keeping It Real
In part two of this week's five-part series highlighting some of the top titles from the E3 video game convention, NY1's Adam Balkin highlights some games that draw so many in even if they don't consider themselves serious gamers.
6/18/2013 - By: Adam Balkin
E3 Wrap-Up 2013: Game Developers Flex Superhero Powers
In part one of this week's five-part series wrapping up some of the biggest news from the E3 video convention, NY1's Adam Balkin explains how at a time when Superman is cleaning up at the box office, software developers are hoping other superheroes will wield similar power over consumers' video game purchases.
6/17/2013 - By: Adam Balkin
E3 Showcases Game-Changing Devices
The E3 video game convention out in Los Angeles is wrapping up, and as NY1's Adam Balkin explains, it’s not all about just the games, but in some cases, new ways you can play them.
6/14/2013 - By: Adam Balkin
A First Look At Several Hotly Anticipated Games On E3 Floor
"What was the coolest thing you've seen?" That's the most commonly asked question of NY1's tech reporter, Adam Balkin, who's out at the big E3 video game convention in Los Angeles this week. So in response, he filed the following report on some of the hottest games on the show floor this year.
6/12/2013 - By: Adam Balkin
Nintendo Opts For "Software Showcase" Rather Than Usual Presser
When Nintendo took its turn to strut its stuff out at the E3 video game convention in Los Angeles, it took a slightly unconventional approach, holding a so-called software showcase.
6/12/2013 - By: Adam Balkin
Sony Finally Offers A Look At New PS4 Console
Out at the big E3 video convention in Los Angeles, Sony has just unveiled more details of its upcoming PlayStation 4, and some of those details are aimed specifically at winning users over from Microsoft's Xbox.
6/11/2013 - By: Adam Balkin
Microsoft Showcases Upcoming Xbox During First Day Of E3
The big E3 video game convention out in Los Angeles has kicked off and as usual, Microsoft was the first to show off its lineup.
6/10/2013 - By: Adam Balkin
Special Software Allows "Spider-Man: Turn Off The Dark" Orchestra To Play Away From Stage
NY1's Adam Balkin goes behind the scenes to show some of the unexpected high-tech magic behind the music of the Broadway show "Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark," including how the orchestra is able to play in rooms separate from the show.
6/5/2013 - By: Adam Balkin
Young Inventors Pitch Ideas At Midtown Emoti-Con
Some local students trying to become the next Thomas Edisons or Mark Zuckerbergs are meeting up to discuss exactly how to do just that.
6/4/2013 - By: Adam Balkin
Farmville-Like Game Builds Virtual Rockaways But Provides Real Sandy Relief
A new Farmville-like website provides a creative new way to help victims of Hurricane Sandy still reeling more than six months since the disaster.
5/30/2013 - By: Adam Balkin
New App Seen As Key To Bike Share Program
As the Big Apple launches the largest bike share program in North America, developers say the key to making such a big service work well is a new mobile app.
5/27/2013 - By: Adam Balkin
Internet Week NY Hopes To Illustrate City's Prominent Place In Tech World
Internet Week is here, and it's helping to show why the Big Apple deserves to be thought of as one of the premier technology hubs of the world.
5/22/2013 - By: Adam Balkin
Microsoft Unveils Xbox One
Microsoft unveiled it's successor the Xbox 360 Tuesday, called the Xbox One, which the company hopes will serve a wide variety of functions for users.
5/21/2013 - By: Adam Balkin
Yahoo Announces Flickr Changes, New Headquarters In Times Square
Yahoo made several big announcements Monday, hoping to revitalize one of the oldest brands on the web.
5/20/2013 - By: Adam Balkin
Google Unveils New Music Streaming Service
It's always big news when Google announces something new, and Wednesday was no exception, as the tech giant unveiled a new music streaming service to go head to head with popular services like Pandora and Spotify.
5/15/2013 - By: Adam Balkin
High Schoolers' Winning App Tackles Class Attendance Issues
Some Manhattan school girls are making their city proud by creating an innovative mobile app as part of their triumph in a worldwide competition.
5/14/2013 - By: Adam Balkin
TWC TV App Brings NY1 Live Stream To Android Users
NY1 is now available for live viewing outside the home through the Time Warner Cable TV app.
5/13/2013 - By: NY1 News
Top Israeli Science And Technology Students Show Off Innovations In NYC
Some top students from Israel recently showed off their cutting edge innovations, and how they developed such sophisticated devices could be important to America as well.
5/8/2013 - By: Adam Balkin
Atomic Innovation Hits The (Super) Small Screen
The technology behind making the world's smallest movie could soon be used to make even more groundbreaking discoveries.
5/7/2013 - By: Adam Balkin
Sandy A Talking Point At Advanced Energy Conference
A conference on the future of energy, including how to correct energy mistakes made due to Hurricane Sandy, was held in the city this week.
5/1/2013 - By: Adam Balkin
Twitter Inventor Takes 'Swipe' At New Venture
The man who invented Twitter is helping small businesses improve customer service without some of the added expenses.
4/30/2013 - By: Adam Balkin
High Schoolers' Mightiest Robots Win FIRST Championship
The cream of the crop took to the field on Saturday's intense final of the FIRST Robotics National Championship in St. Louis.
4/28/2013 - By: Tara Lynn Wagner
High School Robotics Mavens Compete In Super-Charged Nat'l Competition
Teams from across the state and country, including a handful from the city, are in St. Louis competing in the FIRST Robotics National Championship.
4/25/2013 - By: Tara Lynn Wagner
Storyscapes Section Asks Attendees To Contribute Their Stories
A new section of this year's Tribeca Film Festival asks visitors to contribute to some of the projects.
4/24/2013 - By: Adam Balkin