TECHNOLOGY BLOG: Retro Games in Real Life, iPad Multitasking Gestures Won't Be in iOS 4.3

Thursday, January 20, 2011

Retro Games in Real Life, iPad Multitasking Gestures Won't Be in iOS 4.3

Here are a few of the other noteworthy things we saw today on our never-ending journey through the wild, wild Web.

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Remember That Time Everyone Threw Up the Internet?

Remember that time-hint: most recently, that time was last night-that seemingly everyone that partakes in the Internet watched the premiere of a TV show, and were aghast, and kept putting their aghastness on their Twitters and their Tumblrs, making the Internet nearly unusable due to constant expressions of aghastivity?

Blogger aims to chronicle every D.C. homicide victim

On Homicide Watch D.C., the story of every slaying is told by marking the location using Google Maps; linking to obituaries, Tweets and Facebook tribute pages; posting copies of suspects' charging documents; and letting friends and families of the victims and defendants vent in the comments section.

Watch:

Nosaj Thing vs. Aalto (augmented reality)

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Flickr user Aled Lewis embeds retro gaming classics, like the 'Excitebike' rider and 'Duck Hunt' dog, in real life photos. [From: flickr]
Word from Cupertino is that iOS 4.3 won't be including 4+ finger gestures on the iPad. [From: Engadget]

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