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SmartGlass Brings a Tron Look to Sports Courts, BlackBerry App Store and Atari Files For Bankruptcy

Tuesday, January 22nd, 2013 – running time 03:39

SmartGlass floors for sports courts, the world's most sophisticated fitness tracker, BlackBerry gets an app store, and Atari files for bankruptcy.

Today, we check out the SmartGlass floors for sports courts that can change layouts according to the sport you're playing, a sophisticated fitness tracker that knows the difference between push-ups and jogging and the BlackBerry app store. Lastly, Atari files for bankruptcy unfortunately!

Going Tron with SmartGlass

A SmartGlass floor in a gym or arena can change the markings to match whatever sport is being played.

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Track All Your Exercise with the Amiigo

While you're running around on the SmartGlass court, you might want to slap on an Amiigo to record all the calories you're burning! It'll recognize 100 different activities, and it knows the difference between running and a push up.

00:57 | Play

Take a Trip to BlackBerry World

BlackBerry World isn't a brand new theme park. It’s the BlackBerry app store, now redesigned with music, movies, and TV. BlackBerry 10 devices will launch at the end of this month, and they expect to have 70,000 apps ready to go.

02:07 | Play

Atari Files for Chapter 11

Atari, the classic video game company that brought us Pong, Asteroids, and Centipede, and pretty much started the video game industry as we know it, is filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy.

02:39 | Play

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