On Vacation With a Virtual Girlfriend 8/31/2010 6:00:00 PM
In Love Plus, a Japanese dating simulation game, players experience young romance with a virtual girlfriend. Some have even taken their beloved avatars to an island resort — a real island resort. WSJ’s Akiko Fujita takes a tour of Atami.Information and Conversation for my Generation
News Hub: Microsoft Co-Founder Sues Over Patents 8/27/2010 5:08:06 PM
A firm run by Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen is suing Apple, Google and 9 other companies alleging they are violating patents Mr. Allen financed more than a decade ago. Dionne Searcey and Julia Angwin look at the suit and the technology involved.
News Hub: Microsoft Co-Founder Sues Over Patents 8/27/2010 5:08:06 PM
A firm run by Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen is suing Apple, Google and 9 other companies alleging they are violating patents Mr. Allen financed more than a decade ago. Dionne Searcey and Julia Angwin look at the suit and the technology involved.
Rex on Techs: Overnight Viral Success 8/27/2010 7:50:15 PM
Internet phenomenons like “Bed Intruder Song” are textbook cases for how online videos turn the most mundane of events into sensations, where random people just being themselves become quasi-celebrities. Rex Crum reports.
Studies show more Americas are getting less sleep, which poses serious health risks. In order to monitor her own sleep patterns and habits, WSJ’s Naureen Malik tested the new lightweight Sleep Tracker Elite from Innovative Sleep Solutions.
