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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Samsung Epic 4G Gets Naked For FCC

Submitted by admin on August 30, 2010 – 11:41 pmNo Comment

c58081d791Epic4G.jpg Samsung Epic 4G Gets Naked For FCC

With the Samsung Epic 4G launching very soon, here’s an interesting alternative view of the device. If you dig around enough on the FCC website, you’ll be able to find nude pictures of almost every phone. Sometimes they are barely legal shots, like this Samsung Epic 4G. Wireless Goodness found these shots , and has a much more comprehensive idea of exactly what’s going on with the various circuits then I do. For example, the shot up above is of the main board and CPU: a Samsung Hummingbird processor running at 1GHz. The Hummingbird is a not so distant cousin of the Apple A4 processor, as both are made by Samsung. You can also see the NEC MC-10170 chip, which is the same video processing chip found in the Galaxy S devices .

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