SimCity review: One week later, time doesn't heal all wounds

Don't want these emails? Unsubscribe here. Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser. Top stories: Mar 15 - Mar 22 Features SimCity review: One week later, time doesn't heal all wounds by Kyle Orland When we got our limited review copies of SimCity, EA implored us to wait until the game went live so that we could authentically experience the full multiplayer experience and hence see everything that the game had to offer. Heeding the company's advice, we wrote up our initial impressions but held off on a full review. Read More Features The Internet-demanded, partially scientific testing of Ultra-Ever Dry (in HD!) by Lee Hutchinson You've seen the video, right? An image of what looks like an azure-colored metal floor plate appears, backed by some "Streets Have No Name" guitar knock-off. A mysterious hand is getting ready to soak this thing with a squeeze bottle full of water, but the first squirt yields puzzling results. Water beads up and shoots off the surface, leaving the plate bone-dry. Then the title: "What is Ultra-Ever Dry?" Read More Scientific Method Flash memory chip built out of single-atom-thick components by John Timmer Graphene, a single-atom thick sheet of carbon, has become the focus of a lot of research (and a Nobel Prize) because it has an interesting electronic property: electrons move through the material as if they have no mass. But it's only one of a number of single-atom thick materials that have been discovered, and some of the others have very different properties, acting as semiconductors or insulators. Read More Forward this message to a friend More hot stories So long, Julius: FCC chair lauded by industry, blasted by activists Capcom reviving classic NES DuckTales with modern HD remake Patent shows Google is, or was, thinking about smart watches Action-packed video games may help dyslexic kids learn to read Smaller and more focused: the Nvidia GPU Technology Conference in images Vintage videos show Woz speaking on “computer abuse,” Steve Jobs, and more Doctors track stem cells with nanoparticles during cardiac therapy Nvidia plans to turn Ultrabooks into workstations with Grid VCA server Apple forcing developers to ditch unique device IDs Blizzard announces “freemium” online trading card game Email Admin Center This newsletter is a service of Ars Technica. Should you no longer wish to receive these messages, unsubscribe. To ensure delivery of this newsletter to your inbox and to enable images to load in future mailings, please add civis@arstechnica.com to your e-mail address book or safe senders list. You are receiving this email at garn14.tech@blogger.com. Condé Nast Digital 1166 Avenue of the Americas, 15th Floor, New York, NY 10036, attn: Ars Technica Email Coordinator To view our Privacy Policy click here.