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Happy St. Patricks Day! It’s time to touch one of the biggest gaming stories of the year so far, SimCity! Also this week, we chat about the Samsung Galaxy S4, Google Reader going away and the lackluster Wii U sales for February. In addition to our Picks of the Week!
Show notes and episode page here: http://ggtv.me/ggw232
Hosts: Chase Nunes, Jon Kessler, Joseph Falbey
Guests: John Bubb
Special Thanks to Audio Sponsor: PreSonus
Show Notes:
Technology News:
Google Reader to shut down with other services in another ‘spring cleaning’
http://www.engadget.com/2013/03/13/google-reader-shut-down-spring-cleaning/
Apple sued by THX for allegedly misusing patented speaker tech in iPhone, iPad and iMac
http://appleinsider.com/articles/13/03/16/apple-sued-by-thx-for-allegedly-misusing-patented-speaker-tech-in-iphone-ipad-and-imac
Samsung Galaxy S4 preview: a bigger, faster upgrade to the world’s most popular Android phone
http://www.theverge.com/2013/3/14/4104650/samsung-galaxy-s4-announced-upgrade
Teacher subjects third-graders to lie detector test with bogus smartphone app
http://www.theverge.com/2013/3/15/4107710/teacher-gives-third-graders-lie-detector-test-with-smartphone-app
Dropbox acquires Mailbox app
http://www.engadget.com/2013/03/15/dropbox-acquires-mailbox/
Gaming News:
Coder Discovers Mandatory 20-Minute Offline Timeout in SimCity
http://kotaku.com/5990997/coders-discover-20+minute-offline-timeout-in-simcity
EA Admits SimCity Could Have Run Offline
http://www.forbes.com/sites/erikkain/2013/03/17/ea-admits-simcity-could-have-run-offline-went-against-developers-vision/
EA Defends SimCity’s Always-On Approach
http://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,2817,2416686,00.asp
Simcity Review
http://arstechnica.com/gaming/2013/03/simcity-one-week-later-time-doesnt-heal-all-wounds/
SIMCITY UPDATE: STRAIGHT ANSWERS FROM LUCY
http://www.ea.com/news/simcity-update-straight-answers-from-lucy
Wii U sales slump continues through February
http://www.theverge.com/2013/3/15/4106992/wii-u-sales-slump-continues-through-february
Picks of the Week:
Picking the right seat!
http://lifehacker.com/5990596/always-choose-the-best-seat-at-any-multi+person-table
Otterbox
http://www.otterbox.com/
Automatic Link – Android/iPhone to DLCII adapter and app
http://www.engadget.com/2013/03/15/automatic-link-hands-on-test-drive/
http://www.automatic.com/
Sunrise Calender
https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/sunrise-calendar./id599114150?mt=8
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