The Novint Falcon controller review by Metal Jesus Rocks.

The Novint Falcon controller was created by an American company to be one of the first 3D Touch devices with haptic feedback for games. The idea is that you would physically FEEL objects and events in games. Originally sold as a bundle for $189 back in 2007, it drummed up a lot of excitement, especially coming off the success of Nintendo Wii and it’s motion controls a year earlier. In this video we discover parts of it are pretty cool…and others… maybe could have used more work.

How to watch Netflix on a Raspberry Pi

For the uninitiated, Raspberry Pi is a powerful compact computer that can be used to create any number of wonderful homebrew projects. Packed with built-in BluetoothWi-Fi, USB ports, an ethernet port, and HDMI port, the Raspberry Pi has become an essential part of the home tinker’s tool kit. It also makes a great media center, and with your Raspberry Pi, Netflix streaming just takes some simple steps. (Well, simple might be a bit of a stretch, but we’ve broken things down the best we can.)

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XOSVP Review – The Best Video Output for the Original Xbox ? | MVG

Getting good quality HD video out of the Original Xbox is getting more difficult with the ever increasing prices of the Official Microsoft HD AV Pack. But a new open source product known as the XOSVP (Xbox Open Source Video Pack) aims to be a low cost alternative. We pit it against 3 other HD component and HDMI cables and see if its worth the money.