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Oculus VR, EA, Avegant and others join to form 'Immersive Technology Alliance'

Well, this is certainly a motley crew: a variety of companies in the virtual reality space are teaming up to create the "Immersive Technology Alliance." The group is an evolution of an earlier consortium, The Stereoscopic 3D Gaming Alliance -- apparently the world of 3D gaming no longer needs their support? Anyway, the renamed group includes major game players like EA as well as little teams like Technical Illusions (of CastAR fame), as well as the company most responsible for re-introducing VR, Oculus VR. [Read more...]

Garmin Vivofit review: a truly fitness-focused activity tracker

Keep moving. That's the message you'll get from anyone offering up fitness advice these days. It's snappy, simple and probably quite valid. [Read more...]

Amazon raising Prime subscriptions by $20 to $99 a year

We suspected a price rise was imminent for Prime subscribers in the US, especially after recent changes in the UK, and now we have the details. [Read more...]

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When Tim Berners-Lee penned a memo to his boss at CERN in March 1989, he was looking for a better way to manage information about complex evolving systems. [Read more...]