Autodesk is doing something pretty cool for students. They have developed a community site that not only allows students to download quit a bit of their software, but also offers a social networking component with a Digg style ranking system for posts on the site. I signed up as a Gaming & Animation student since [...]
One of our obsessions around here is the various and sundry developments in Dubai. In the past we have talked about the Palm and World islands…not to be outdone by SkiDubai. Now Gizmodo brings information about a new project in the planning, a building based on the iPod. Rooms won’t be available for a while, [...]
Yeah, I am taking advantage of being out of Morgantown, and my Dad’s cable modem, to catch up with everything (uploading VSTV05 and AVSP75, reading RSS feeds). First, Samsung has announced their SPH-B5800 model that will include TPEG support for phone based traffic information, and everything you would expect from a phone, including a built [...]
A VerySpatial Podcast Shownotes – Episode 75 December 22, 2006 Main Topic: Out takes for the the holiday seasons Click to directly download MP3 Click to directly download AAC Click for the detailed shownotes
A quick overview of the physical and human geography of the solstice and seasons. Click here to download VSTV Episode 05
Winter those of you in the northern hemisphere, summer to those in the south. As of 00:22 GMT it is officially the next season. Check out the soon to by uploaded VSTV Epi 05 for an overview.
The BBC has taken steps toward allowing significant location shifting. They will be using a new p2p video service at Zudeo which is built on the Azureus torrent client. This will mean that those of us outside of the UK who aren’t satisfied with the limited satellite BBC offerings will soon be able to watch [...]
For those of you out there who don’t get enough weather from The Weather Channel, you definitely need to check out Weather Bonk, a cool website featuring a Google Maps interface for real-time weather conditions, including forecasts, current temperature and conditions, and even the nearest web cams. If you are going to be traveling for [...]
It’s harder than you think. To test your skill, check out this flash game. It’s pretty tough, especially if you have to start with an interior state. The states come up in random order. I discovered that I honestly had no idea where Missouri or Arkansas were actually located on the map. I was WAY [...]
Our friend Dr. Ken Martis, who we interviewed back in November on episode 68, sent us this link to the new Electoral Geography website that has just launched. Alexander Kireev seems to be the main person/contact at the site. I haven’t had time to look at the site in depth, but what I have seen [...]
