Archive for October, 2010 - Page 21

You’ve got to hand it to the folks at DARPA–they’re always looking for something new and interesting to build, which in turn may well make it to us at some point. And now, they’ve figured out a whole new way [...]

If you needed any more proof that Pokemon will one day take over the world, here it is: Nintendo plans to open it’s newest Pokemon Center – a store completely devoted to everything Pokemon – to the public on November [...]

Internet radio is a great alternative to traditional radio. While traditional radio is wholly dependent on geography, Internet radio goes all over the world to bring you the kind of genres you can’t get just anywhere. And thanks to devices [...]

I don’t even know what to say about this. I truly don’t. But you know I’m going to struggle through and find the words anyway as I try to fathom how the universe managed to keep from imploding at the [...]

Remember the days when you were able to resist the allure of a new MMORPG by saying to yourself “It looks cool, but I can’t pay for more than one game every month.”? Well, those days are on the fast [...]

October 21st was the official launch day for Windows Phone 7 in Europe. One European country who didn’t get WP7 on October 21st? Only the richest. T-Mobile Germany will not be carrying two Windows Phone 7 devices until November, the [...]

Nettop computers–those computers designed to hook to your television and give you easy access to streaming video on full-sized screens–have long been regarded as a good idea poorly executed. Sure, it’s great to have simple and fast access to Netflix [...]

You’re probably reading this right now over some pretty fat pipes. Chances are good you measure your net speed in megs per second and you’re pretty happy about it. Whether it’s one, five or ten, you’re still feeling a whole [...]

I admit, it’s tough out there. Wireless companies are fighting each other tooth and nail for our subscription dollars and the fight doesn’t look to abate any time soon. But sometimes, the fight gets weird, as you’ll see from the [...]

We seriously believe our kids deserved a better Nintendo vs Sega style console war than the impending Microsoft “Handsfree Waggle” vs Nintendo “Hands Full Waggle” vs Sony “Hands Full Waggle HD”. But it’s on now and here come the first [...]