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paintball News Archive 20-Jan-2008
It took paintball to change his mind (The New Straits Times)KUALA LUMPUR: Like many Malaysian Chinese, Norman Wong was not interested in politics. But a paintball competition changed his mind.

GPS adds dimension to online photos (AP via Yahoo! News) To plan an upcoming hike in the Alps, John Higham scoured scores of photos plotted along his route on a digital map for clues to the steepness of trails and the availability of accommodations or camp sites.

Paintball team defining success despite low profile (The Triangle Online)What is the first thing that comes into your mind when you think of the sport paintball? You probably create a depiction of guys in camouflage shooting each other in the woods. Not so, said junior Michael Zapantis, a member of the Drexel club paintball team since 2004.

Practice of geotagging photos grows with devices (USA Today)If a picture is worth a thousand words, a picture with geotagging can add a few hundred more.

Teen loves paintball (The Staunton News Leader)Shooting people can be fun ? as long as it's with a paintball gun.

Geotagging Is Where It's At (TechNewsWorld.com)To plan an upcoming hike in the Alps, John Higham scoured scores of photos plotted along his route on a digital map for clues to the steepness of trails and the availability of accommodations or camp sites. These images were just like all the other vacation photos shared by travelers and amateur photographers, except they'd been tagged with location information in an emerging practice known as ...

Android Game Turns Linux Phones into Paintball Guns (Addict 3D)LinuxDevices: "A new game for Google's Linux-based Android platform uses WiFi, GPS, and phone-camera technology, along with Google maps, to create a first-person shooter game you can play 'anytime, anywhere--against real people...'"

Android Game Turns Linux Phones into Paintball Guns (Linux Today)"A new game for Google's Linux-based Android platform uses WiFi, GPS, and phone-camera technology, along with Google maps, to create a first-person shooter game you can play 'anytime, anywhere--against real people,' according to publisher W2Pii Entertainment.

Competitors take aim at top prize in paintball (The Springfield News-Leader)Pity the paintball tournament referee. While armed competitors dash about the field protected by barriers and bunkers, referees stand in the open, vulnerable to projectiles traveling hundreds of feet per second.

Paintball venues 'defensive' after death (AAP via Yahoo!7 News)Paintball organisers have defended their sport after a 39-year-old man died from a suspected heart attack after playing the game at a bucks party.

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