Coolpix S630: 12 megapixels with a 7x optical zoom and an 11fps burst mode, a 2.7-inch LCD, four-way VR image stabilization, blink detection and ISO 6400 sensitivity.
Meanwhile, alternative energy stocks were in rally mode, including a 2.3% gain for First Solar.
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And Call of Duty: Black Ops 2 zombie mode is an excellent diversion from the campaign and competitive multiplayer.
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Black Ops 2 zombie mode is a challenging, open-world nightmare of a campaign.
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Zombie mode gives Black Ops 2 even more replay value than it already has with its very good multiplayer.
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Paired with Valve's offering of Team Fortress 2 VR Mode, that brings the grand total of playable things with the Rift headset to ... five or six (depending on what you define as a "demo").
The RackMac mini Xserver supports one half-length, x16 (x4 mode), PCIe 2.0 card to enable the use of professional video capture cards, 8Gb Fibre Channel cards, 10-Gigabit Ethernet cards, and RAID controller cards with a racked Mac mini all in 1U rack space.
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The casual nature of that relationship is reflected in Valve's attitude about releasing the new mode -- Team Fortress 2's VR-enabling update in the coming weeks is essentially a giant beta test in which Valve will measure and analyze the way TF2 players interact with virtual reality hardware.
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By default, the Smart Saving mode is enabled on the PadFone 2, which has a set of predefined conditions for certain scenarios.
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Oculus provided development kits, and Valve's providing Team Fortress 2's VR Mode.
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Exploration and immersion are the two most impressive aspects of Oculus Rift -- arguably its defining features -- and Team Fortress 2's VR Mode highlights neither.
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The biggest addition to gameplay that Call of Duty: Black Ops 2 incorporates is Strikeforce mode, where players control an entire squadron of soldiers through a series of objectives.
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Multiplayer will offer split screen 2-player competitive mode.
In 360 video mode the advertised resolution is up to 2, 048 x 1, 024.
The 53H line of LCDs (pictured above) will debut in March, featuring 720p resolution, 7, 000:1 contrast ratios 92% wide color gamut, game mode and 8ms response times with USB 2.0 connectors.
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It also records 848 x 480 video to SDHC cards at 30fps and shoots with a shutter release time lag of 0.005 seconds and a 2 frames per second burst mode at full resolution for a maximum of just 5 images.
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Forsyth previously worked alongside Joe Ludwig and Michael Abrash on Valve's Team Fortress 2, which has a VR mode specifically designed for the developer version of the Rift.
"That's great for the games, but after we'll bring it down to 2, 500 seats for legacy mode, as it turns into a facility for the local community, " he said.
With any luck, that input will start rolling in soon: Valve is preparing to update its popular free-to-play shooter, Team Fortress 2 with a Rift-compatible VR mode, openly describing the update as an experiment.
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And then, after a drop of less than 2%, the market returns to rally mode as the first page of the calendar is tossed aside.
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Just as with the XZ-2, a function can be selected for each shooting mode and assigned to the control ring.
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The 8600s is a eight megapixel shooter with an impressive 6x optical zoom and large 2.8-inch LCD, although no video mode it seems.
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The orientation sensor automatically adjusts between portrait and landscape mode in most applications when the device is tilted, and the 2-Axis Accelerometer is great for controlling games that need simultaneous steering and acceleration.
It's also coated in Gorilla Glass 2, with ClearBlack tech and a high-brightness mode to improve outdoor visibility and the same super-sensitive touchscreen that means you'll be able to steer the phone with your gloves on.
Valve Software's experiments with virtual reality, most recently exposed as a " VR Mode" of its popular free-to-play shooter Team Fortress 2, are actually just an offshoot of the company's longer-term goal: augmented reality.
Since Borderlands 2 is a game designed to be played in co-op mode, the Wii U seems like a perfect fit.
Be sure to check out my interview with Dark Souls 2 director Yui Tanimura for more information about the game, Easy Mode, and the reason he thinks the first game was such a big success.
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Finally, the Razer Edge can be docked in the Docking Station as part of home console mode, which serves as a full desktop and charging resource with three USB 2.0 ports, an HDMI 1.4 port, mic-in and stereo-out.
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Aside from the differences in lens size, these bad boys are all pretty much the same, hitting the ground with 12 megapixel CCDs, 2.7-inch displays, advanced face tracking, intelligent auto mode, and both xD-Picture Card and microSD compatibility.
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