Nikon’s Facebook page is blowing up with comments. But not for the right reasons

Giant camera manufacturer Nikon has found itself the subject of scrutiny on the web, but not for the reasons the company might have hoped for. In yet another example of how social media doesn’t always work in your favour,Pixiq points to a poston Nikon’s Facebook pagewhich reads: A photographer is only as good as the equipment he uses, and a good lens is essential to taking good pictures! Do any of our facebook fans use any of the NIKKOR lenses?...

3 min · 486 words · Heather Robbins

Nimbb Helps Bring Video Interaction to your Site

A Montreal-based startup, D2Soft Technologies has developed a service calledNimbbthat brings clients a way to add user-generated videos on their websites. Benjamin Bérubé, the founder of Nimbb.com, has recently been spending his days working out of internet coffee shops on his laptop in San Francisco. And, when one hears the word “startup”, that’s the epitome of what you might envision. A few months back, Bérubé left his full time job to follow through with his dreams of entrepreneurship, leaving his home in Canada to promote his company in California, he told us earlier this afternoon....

3 min · 553 words · Dawn Montgomery

Nintendo announces an OLED Switch and now I’m swimming in pee

A “pro” version of the Nintendo Switch has beenrumored forever— and now it’s… kinda here? But also not? Anyway! Say hello to Nintendo’s OLED Switch. Or the Nintendo Switch (OLED model) if you prefer dumb names. That’s right you beautiful people, a new Nintendo Switch will be hitting the shelves on October 8. It will come with a 7-inch OLED screen (YES!) and has a recommended retail price of $350 (OKAY!...

3 min · 571 words · Paul Russell

Nintendo announces Game Builder Garage, an easy way to make your own games

In something of a surprise reveal, Nintendo today announcedGame Builder Garage, a Switch title that aims to make it easy to create your own games. Somewhat like the PS4’sDreams, Game Builder Garage lets you create games without having to write any code. Instead, it uses visual programming, allowing you to connect and interact with creatures calls ‘Nodons’ — a play on a ‘node‘ in the programming sense, one assumes. Each Nodon has unique abilities, including a Person Nodon that functions as your controllable character....

2 min · 369 words · William Ramirez

Nintendo confirms next-generation Wii launching in 2012

Nintendo has confirmed that it is to release a sucessor to its popular motion-sensing Wii gaming console in 2012, debuting the system at this year’s E3 gaming expo in June. In a press release[PDF] on its Japanese site , Nintendo detailed the sales of the first-generation console, notifying investors of its plans to introduce a new system to rival those of Microsoft and Sony: Nintendo Co., Ltd. has decided to launch in 2012 a system to succeed Wii, which the company has sold 86....

2 min · 315 words · Ryan Harris
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