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Microsoft Comes to the University of Wolverhampton

Last week Microsoft visited the University of Wolverhampton to give students the chance to develop their own phone apps that could be published on the Windows Phone Marketplace.

Microsoft Comes to the University of Wolverhampton

Blog – The many faces of Apple’s Steve Jobs

Some weeks ago the FBI released files that shed more light on the life of Steve Jobs, the co-founder, chairman, and chief executive officer (CEO) of Apple Inc, writes technology blogger Thomas Hartley.

Blog – The many faces of Apple’s Steve Jobs

Top iPhone Apps to help you maintain your New Year’s resolutions

We are now nearing the end of March and I suspect most of us have forgotten our New Year’s resolutions, writes technology blogger Dr Thomas Hartley of the University of Wolverhampton.

Top iPhone Apps to help you maintain your New Year’s resolutions
Microsoft comes to Wolverhampton

Last week Microsoft visited the University of Wolverhampton to give students the chance to develop their own phone apps that could be published on the Windows Phone Marketplace. In this blog entry I thought it would be interesting to discuss the event and the Windows Phone platform, writes technology blogger Dr Tom Hartley.


Mac OS X Lion – The four week review

Dr Thomas Hartley of the University of Wolverhampton reviews Apple’s new operating system, Lion, having used it for the past four weeks.

Mac OS X Lion – The four week review

Wii U – first impressions of Nintendo’s latest innovation

Dr Tom Hartley of the University of Wolverhampton blogs on the Nintendo Wii U – recently unveiled at the Electronic Entertainment Expo in Los Angeles.

Wii U – first impressions of Nintendo’s latest innovation

Nintendo 3DS: A gaming revolution or gimmick?

Technology blogger Dr Tom Hartley explains the magic behind the Nintendo 3DS and looks at whether it paves the way for a revolution in gaming.

Nintendo 3DS: A gaming revolution or gimmick?

Fighting back – How computer game opponents learn from how you play

Tom Hartley of Wolverhampton University looks at how computer game characters learn from how you play – to make it more of a challenge.

Fighting back – How computer game opponents learn from how you play

When video game baddies go wrong

Tom Hartley of Wolverhampton University discusses bugs in computer controlled characters in video games and how they can affect the enjoyment of a game.

When video game baddies go wrong

Halo: Reach and first person shooter gaming

Technology blogger Dr Tom Hartley discusses Halo: Reach and the impact that it will have on the First Person Shooter genre.

Halo: Reach and first person shooter gaming

Osmos iPad game is a great way to de-stress

In his first contribution to the Express & Star Technology blog, games development lecturer Dr Tom Hartley dicusses iPad gaming and his blogging plans for the coming weeks.

Osmos iPad game is a great way to de-stress

Home movie fans make journey into 3D

More movies need to be available to 3D TV owners quickly if the format is to flourish, writes technology blogger Dr Stuart Slater of Wolverhampton University.

Home movie fans make journey into 3D

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