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- Discussion threads 2005-05-20
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- Video: The original Tron lightcycles
- I COULDN'T GET YOUR YOU TUBE VIDEO TO PLAYI wonder how they did that Tron lightcycle?Somebody was cranking in the 80's.That was a dirty trickNow I'm going to have to break out the laser disc and watch it this weekend!RE: Video: The original Tron lightcyclesIt's like a wicked game of...
- Tags: Corporate communications, BALTHOR, Tron, video
- Discussion threads 2007-06-15
- Tiny Trivia Question
- I was talking to a group of young hackers the other day and the subject of the movie Tron came up. There is lots to say for and against the movie, although I still like the graphics. However, none of the younger hackers were able to tell me the very...
- Tags: Movie, Hacker, Hacking, Security, siliconsamurai
- Blog posts 2006-12-22
- Video: Horrible bootleg 'Tron 2' trailer is still awesome
- A movie trailer has to be pretty amazing to make it worth watching as a blurry, in-the-distance covert capture from somebody's cell phone. This sneak peak at Tron 2 from Comic-Con International accomplishes that rare feat. by Jay Garmon
- Tags: Movie, Video, Gizmodo, Movie Trailer, Corporate Communications, Marketing, Jay Garmon
- Blog posts 2008-07-28
- Tron (exe)
- Tron is a game for two to four players. Each player controls a bicycle leaving a light trail a lightcycle, which acts like a wall. The goal is to guide your lightcycle and force all other lightcycles on the playing field to crash. Two players can play on one computer,...
- Tags: Player, Tron, Goal, Construction, Productivity, Games, Personal Technology
- Software downloads 2006-09-15
- Video: The original Tron lightcycles
- Since we're talking about great 1980s video games, I couldn't resist posting one of the great video game movie sequences from the 1980s: The Tron lightcycle battle. While the movie doesn't hold up as well as some techno-classics, it does accurately capture the vivid subtext and passion of arcade culture...
- Tags: Movie, Video Game, Video, Corporate Communications, Games, Marketing, Personal Technology, Jay Garmon
- Blog posts 2007-06-15
- Armagetron Advanced (exe)
- A Tron clone in 3D has been the tagline of Armagetron, since, well, a very long time, and is probably the shortest and most accurate description possible. Tron was an arcade game based on the movie of the same name, release by Disney in 1982. The original game consisted of...
- Tags: Wall, Armagetron Advanced, Games, Construction, Personal Technology
- Software downloads 2007-03-19
- Armagetron Advanced (OS X) (dmg)
- A Tron clone in 3D has been the tagline of Armagetron, since, well, a very long time, and is probably the shortest and most accurate description possible. Tron was an arcade game based on the movie of the same name, release by Disney in 1982. The original game consisted of...
- Tags: Apple Mac OS X, Wall, Armagetron Advanced, Games, Construction, Personal Technology
- Software downloads 2007-03-19
- Geek Gifts 2008: The Annoy-a-tron
- The Annoy-a-tron from ThinkGeek.com is a little device designed to annoy your friends with a nearly undetectable intermittent beep. This little practical joke device can attach to any metal surface via a magnet and clandestinely annoy your victim with a mysterious sound that periodically emanates from its tiny speaker. ...
- Tags: Monitor, Device, Annoy-a-tron, Monitors & Displays, Engineering, Hardware, Components, Mark Kaelin
- Blog posts 2008-04-15
- glTron (OS X) (gz)
- Remember the incredible Disney film 'Tron'? If so, you'll certainly enjoy this arcade spin-off. glTron is an open source, 3D 'Tron'-style game. The object is simple: each player must drive his or her 'light cycle' along a computer-generated grid and dodge the other racers. To make things interesting, however, each...
- Tags: Player, Camera, glTron Homepage, Apple Mac OS X, Operating Systems, Software, Apple Mac OS
- Software downloads 2007-09-12
- Tiny Trivia Question
- My answerThe Real-time Operating system NucleusI think I knowTrace on. Back when we used to code on TRS 80's there was a debugging command TRON for Trace On, to toggle it you typed in TROFF for Trace Off.-AndrewPiece of cakeOf cours
- Tags: mib.2945@..., TRON
- Discussion threads 2006-12-22
- Tiny Trivia Question II
- Since people seemed to like the Tron question, here's a REALLY basic one.Without the aid of Google or other research, how many of you know the correct spelling of the language Basic and what it stands for?No cheating, and, don't put your answer in the title of the reply -...
- Tags: Question, siliconsamurai
- Blog posts 2006-12-23
- Desktop Toys: The Climb@tron robot
- I posted another TechRepublic gallery in our Desktop Toys series. This time it was the Climbatron REX Robot Explorer. A clever little robot that can climb vertically up a window using suction cups. I took a little video of the robot in action. by Mark Kaelin
- Tags: Desktop, Robot, Robots, Emerging Technologies, Mark Kaelin
- Blog posts 2006-11-27
- Desktop Toys: The Climb@tron robot
- Little OrbieAre any of you old enough to remember 'Little Orbie' circa 1958? Basically the same concept, only it used a spring instead of a battery.It was $1.00 which was pretty pricy at the time.climatron robotpretty cool! make it silent, add a video camera and a vibrator and leave it...
- Tags: robertmro, geekend, off-topic, feedback, desktop, robot
- Discussion threads 2006-12-02
- Virtual Me (html)
- From the geniuses at Chromosomal Games, Virtual Me is an MMORPG unlike any other. Using genetic material gathered from your PC mouse, Virtual Me analyzes your unique DNA to create an identical 3D replica of yourself. You'll then be thrust into a completely customizable and tweakable 3D universe full of...
- Tags: 3D, HTML, Chromosomal Games, Biotechnology, Mice, Hardware, Peripherals
- Software downloads 2008-04-01
- Tank Universal demo (exe)
- Tank Universal creates a huge virtual "Tron-like" world where you take part in immense 3D tank battles involving scores of units both friendly and not so friendly in wide open levels! Players can bombard the enemy from a distance or close the gap and dodge shells point blank - all...
- Tags: Meridian4, Games, Workforce Management, Training And Certification, Personal Technology, Human Resources
- Software downloads 2008-10-13
- Poll: What was the greatest arcade game of the '80s?
- Other games worthy of discussionHere are some more than are worthy of consideration, at least:ShamusDefenderMillipedePong (you included a few other late 1970s games).Star Wars (yeah, the vector graphics one).GallaxianGalagaBattlezoneStreet FighterChoplifterGauntletQ*BertCongo BongoJoustI KNOW there are a horde I can't remember....GalagaGalaga. Galaga ate more of my quarters than just about every...
- Tags: Games, Bill Ward, Galaga Battlezone Street Fighter Choplifter Gauntlet Q*Bert, game
- Discussion threads 2007-06-13
- Desktop Toys: The Climbatron REX Robot Explorer
- The holiday season is approaching fast. In fact, it seems to approach faster every year. For those of you in the giving spirit around the office, it can be difficult to find that special gift for the person on the other side of the cubicle wall. It cannot be too...
- Tags: wall, feeling, smile, gizmo, goodwill, desktop
- Image galleries 2006-11-27
- Geek Trivia: First shots fired
- Geek Trivia: First shots firedarticle rootNeeds to be mentioned...With all this talk of early games and technology, I really think it would be a shame not to mention TRON. Yeah, I know it wasn't exactly first person; it wasn't actually a video game; and I'm actually too young to...
- Tags: Battlezone, career, Castle Wolfenstein, FPS, game, GSteve, Heil
- Discussion threads 2005-05-25
- Fun and games keep training lively
- You can see it in their eyes--your students are bored. Add some excitement to your training by letting them play games.Your students are bored. You’re a good instructor. You’ve taken breaks. Nevertheless, this group is stone cold. They seem to be paying attention, but they are BORED! What do you...
- Tags: Games, Workforce management, Schoun Regan, game, training
- Technical articles 1999-05-17
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