Episode 110 – Watching the Apple Watch Watchers

The Michaels’ geek out this week when we think thru ResearchKit and it’s implications for healthcare and health research. Can you find the game in health research? We think there are a plenty out there. Showlinks: Apple has Sprung! Utopia Limited http://media.blubrry.com/gamesatwork/gamesatwork.biz/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/Episode-110-Watching-the-Apple-Watch-Watchers.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 17:33 — 12.2MB) | EmbedSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Amazon Music | Android | Podcast Index | Email | RSS | More

Episode 109 – Phone Floppers

Michael and Michael get together this week to muse over how students can address college debt via gaming, thanks to a link from co-host Phaedra. We also look at how the Internet Archive is saving games from digital extinction, while reminiscing about some of our favorite old-school games. This brings us to a deeper discussion on how newer games with server components and digital rights management, may be disabling this preservation to continue. We end-up musing about use cases for Apple’s upcoming Watch announcement and how the smart-watch ecosystem may become yet another lock in play for the mobile ecosystem. … Continue reading

Episode 108 – Oops

This week’s show had some major audio difficulties, so we won’t be posting an edit. However we did talk about Leonard Nimoy’s passing, Google AI that learns and plays computer games, cool innovations in automotive with Elio Motors, the Golden Age of podcasting, and Michael M’s latest game he’s playing Alto’s Adventure. Show Links: Google Masters Video Games Elio Motors Podcast’s golden age Alto’s Adventure http://media.blubrry.com/gamesatwork/gamesatwork.biz/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/Episode-108-Oops.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 1:49 — 1.4MB) | EmbedSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Amazon Music | Android | Podcast Index | Email | RSS | More