Command & Conquer coded in HTML5
January 24, 2012 – 9:57 pm | No Comment

Remember the classic RTS known as Command & Conquer? Well, an enterprising coder, Aditya Ravi Shankar, actually recreated the strategy game using nothing but HTML5, where it runs on 69k of Javascript. Why did he set out on such an adventure? For starters, Shankar’s attempt was a self-mandated undertaking in order to improve his coding skills, where he gave himself a one month window to rebuild the game in the browser, and had to comb through the original game’s files in order to obtain all the right sprites, sounds and specs. According to Shankar, “In hindsight, I might have wanted to take smaller steps and make a tower defense game instead of jumping directly into an RTS. Trying to do the whole thing in under a month all by myself wasn’t the smartest idea.” As part of Shankar’s recreation of Command & Conquer, it included buildings, terrain, combat, tiberium harvesting and regrowth, in addition to the ability to sell and repair buildings. You want fog of war? It has that, too, in addition to a pannable map, different cursors, …

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BlackBerry Pearl 3G Appears On Vodafone UK Site

Submitted by admin on May 2, 2010 – 7:29 pmNo Comment

276d5cd512one uk.jpg BlackBerry Pearl 3G Appears On Vodafone UK Site

Folks over in the UK who are looking to get a BlackBerry with your standard T9 keypad will be happy to hear that the BlackBerry Pearl 3G has made an appearance on Vodafone’s UK website, though there isn’t any release date mentioned. Currently all you’re able to do is sign up to receive updates about the device. While it’s not as good as getting a pre-order offer, it’s still one step closer to getting this BlackBerry with a T9 keypad.

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