4 posts and columns on Jurassic Park

Telltale Signs That Videogames Will Be Downloaded, Not Sold at Retail

in Commerce on February 17, 2011 at 11:00 am PT

If selling $60 plastic-wrapped videogames in the store is not the future of the industry, what is? Telltale Games thinks it has the winning formula, and is announcing today a number of exclusive publishing agreements with Warner Bros., the AMC TV network and Universal Pictures.

In Search Of… Images Worth 1,000 Results

in The Mossberg Solution on January 12, 2010 at 4:47 pm PT

Google and Microsoft are offering visual searches where a picture is worth many Web results.
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Chapter 11, in Which SGI Sells Itself to Rackable

in News on April 1, 2009 at 10:00 am PT

Time was, there was a Silicon Graphics workstation on every desk in computationally-intense industries like chemistry and film production. No longer. This morning, SGI, which recently endured a brace of layoffs, filed for bankruptcy protection for a second time and sold itself to Rackable Systems, which makes server and storage products for midsize and large data centers, for $25 million in cash.
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Honey? Is the Mammoth Meat From That Exotic Animal Buffet Still in the Freezer?

in News on November 4, 2008 at 9:05 am PT

Looks like the Alcor Life Extension Foundation may be able to do something with the cryogenically frozen remains of Ted Williams after all. By injecting nuclei from mice frozen for 16 years directly into unfertilized mice eggs, a team of Japanese geneticists was able to create healthy clones of the dead animals.