tennis games
Beijing Olympic diary: Producing results
Comment Generally on the night shift we have competitions running until late - there was a tennis match the other night that went on until 3.30am but usually the competition finishes by midnight or 12.30am. We've seen in... [19 Aug 2008]
Photos: Beijing Olympics 2008 - tech keeping the games on track
Photo This is the Olympic Green Tennis Centre. The Tennis Centre, as seen close up… silicon.com has been given a behind-the-scenes tour of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games venues and technology... [07 May 2008]
Satoru Iwata
AS Profile The Wii differs from other consoles in that it comes with tracking technology that allows players to interact physically with the pictures on the screen, so they can actually fight with opponents or swing a tennis... [12 Oct 2007]
The Weekly Round-Up: 15.12.06
Round-Up However, news reaches the Round-Up this week that a woman in America has managed to dislocate her knee severely while playing a tennis game on the Wii. Players stumbling across court in four-inch heels is certainly... [15 Dec 2006]
Photos: Vintage arcade games... revealed
Photo Among the games on offer back then was this simple table-tennis game. The controllers for the Magnavox Odyssey work a bit like the 1980s toy, Etch-a-Sketch, to control the table-tennis... [28 Nov 2006]
Photos: The tech secrets behind Wimbledon
Photo It is used by a team of county-standard tennis players who watch the matches taking place and record information on serves, aces and shots played. Action in top games is also streamed live on handhelds... [03 Jul 2006]
My first computer: The Commodore 64
News I'd had my C64 - a Spectrum replacement - for just a couple of months when in an after school session playing a tennis sim it all went wrong. For us the only thing that mattered were games,... [03 Feb 2005]
Olympics diary: Super Saturday and the wrap-up
Comment Earlier this week, a 10-year-old boy was found trying to access one of the computer terminals at the tennis centre. Until then, we have to be alert and ready to deal with any scenario that might affect the critical IT... [01 Sep 2004]
Olympics diary: Ready, set... all systems go
Comment Basketball, beach volley, cycling, boxing, equestrian, fencing, hockey, softball and table tennis are underway as I leave, so the handover is important and includes an update on the events of the day, follow-up actions... [18 Aug 2004]
The Bloor Perspective: Controlling electronic messaging, mobile games downloads and SPSS
Comment If diaries are busy, email tennis can go on for days when more direct communication would solve the problem at once. Playing games* The market for downloaded games has grown rapidly in... [11 Oct 2003]
Interactive TV - the next boom market?
Comment Big Brother and Wimbledon tennis coverage this year stand out, while Who wants to be a millionaire is now available via WAP, PDAs, TV, iDTV and on the web. For entertainment, it seems people are turning to... [06 Nov 2001]
Technologies Time Forgot: The Vic-20 and the Commodore 64
Comment I'd had my C64 - a Spectrum replacement - for just a couple of months when in an after school session playing a tennis sim it all went wrong. For us the only thing that mattered were games,... [24 Dec 1982]