The Week in Games: March 23, 2007

2007/03/23 05:10:23

The roundup of the past seven days' video-game news....

Apple Finally Ships Apple TV Set-Top Boxes

2007/03/22 10:30:27

Cupertino sends out slightly delayed PC-to-TV link to retailers, online buyers....

Math Team Solves 248-Dimensional Puzzle

2007/03/22 08:55:05

Researchers in U.S., France collaborate to map out Lie group E8, one of most complicated structures ...

Indian Tech Institute Sets Internet Curfew for Students

2007/03/22 08:54:31

Mumbai campus of Indian Institute of Technology pulls plug on 'Net access for an hour each night, ho...

Bill Gates Loses Virtual Soccer Match Against Pro

2007/03/21 13:20:46

Microsoft head honcho makes rounds in Mexico City, meeting with Carlos Slim, Prez Felipe Calderon....

Review: Ancestry.com's Data Fantastic, Interface Not So Much

2007/03/21 05:49:35

Ancestry.com has all data it needs to be great genealogy site, but outdated, clunky interface keeps ...

Durham: Reasons for, and Not Many Against, Telecommuting

2007/03/20 09:06:01

ExtremeTech columnist points out that he gets a lot done telecommuting -- and that companies' reason...

Computer Tech Erases Info on Alaska's $38 Billion Oil Fund

2007/03/20 06:56:52

A computer technician at the Alaska Department of Revenue accidentally deleted applicant information...

HotEnough.org Accepts Only the Good-Looking

2007/03/22 11:07:02

New dating Web site only accepts 'hot' people who rate at least an 8 on the attractiveness scale....

Circuit-Chip Makers Hope New Ideas Will Extend Moore's Law

2007/03/22 09:03:52

Carbon nanotubes, molecular memory, other strange methods being considered to overcome physical limi...

Dutch Government Ponders Lifting Segway Ban

2007/03/22 08:54:37

New transport minister says he'll take another look at bureaucratic trap computerized scooter's fall...

Bill Gates Loses Virtual Soccer Match Against Pro

2007/03/21 13:20:46

Microsoft head honcho makes rounds in Mexico City, meeting with Carlos Slim, Prez Felipe Calderon....

Web-Based Anonymity Often Leads to Abuse

2007/03/21 11:56:31

Anonymous posters often feel they can say anything about named people, and sometimes do....

Online Broadcasters Protest Web-Music Royalties Change

2007/03/20 11:24:17

Web-music broadcasters big and small unite against new rules, which would have online broadcasters p...

Review: Web-Based Ways to Goof Off at Work

2007/03/20 09:05:53

Diligent reviewer pops virtual bubblewrap, checks out various things to do with a cell phone and vie...