Tag: Virtual

Volunteers who played a cigarette-crushing game had better odds of kicking the habit.

Smokers who regularly play a computer game that involves crushing virtual cigarettes could have a better chance of kicking the habit. At least, that's the implication of an experiment carried out by researchers at the University of Quebec in Canada and published in the latest issue of CyberPsychology
and Behavior.

Barnes & Noble's new Nook e-reader offers more than just the basics such as a touchscreen and a color display.

Don't write off Barnes & Noble's Nook as just another e-reader. This is no thoughtless offering in the upcoming e-reader glut; it's a deliberate attempt by Barnes & Noble to capitalize on all the mistakes of Amazon's Kindle, with a better product at the exact same price.

If you use the computer a lot, you certainly are familiar with the feel of your fingers on the keyboard as you type. Could you type on a keyboard made only of light?