Monday, January 31, 2005
Why Apple Makes a One Buttoned Mouse
Doom, the boardgame
Hands On: Katamari Damacy 2
Saturday, January 29, 2005
Pokeman causes Cancer
Friday, January 28, 2005
Do you own an MGM Widescreen DVD?
Apparently MGM has released a number of "widescreen" DVDs that are NOT widescreen editions, but just the regular "pan 'n scan" versions with the top and bottom cut off! MGM has agreed to exchange or refund any of these DVDs. The website contains a list of the eligible DVDs. Do you own any?
MGM DVD Settlement
MGM DVD Settlement
Thursday, January 27, 2005
Gamers report PSP malfunction
Gamespot has an article where Kutaragi is unapologetic about a defect in the PSP design of one of its buttons.
EA calls Take-Two's MLB deal "stupid money"
A9 Debuts "Yellow Pages"
Amazon has introduced their new A9 "Yellow Pages". The best thing about it is that it has pictures of the storefronts!
Animal-Human Hybrid Created
Layoffs and Restructuring at EA LA
1UP.com has the story that EA LA is laying off employees. What's interesting is the quote, "There is no focus on any one team or any one class of individuals. It's a studio-wide thing to reset the business fundamentals and get the studio to the next level."
Wednesday, January 26, 2005
Audio-visual summary of US war motive
MS to limit Security Updates on Pirated Windows
Do game designers burn out like rock stars?
Castlevania Comic to be released
Tuesday, January 25, 2005
Kutaragi defends PSP design despite high defect rate
From Gamesindustry.biz, Kutaragi defends the PSP design despite high defect rate. This is truly an unusual move from Sony... Are they rushing it into the market?
Take-Two Acquires Sega Game Studios for $24 Million
From Yahoo, Take-Two has acquired 2 Sega game studios for $24 Million. As well, they have trumped EA, by signing an exclusive deal with MLB.
Snowy Tribute to Calvin & Hobbes
Monday, January 24, 2005
Puyallup School District Pulls Plug On Halo 2 Fundraiser
From various links, a Washington School district has pulled the plug on a Halo 2 tournament fundraiser citing concerns for school gun violence.
Habo Hotel gets 23m funding
Pentagon runs clandestine intelligence-gathering infrastructure
From CNN.com, after 9/11 the Pentagon began a nother clandestine intelligence-gathering infrastructure outside the CIA and FBI.
Thursday, January 20, 2005
CRT vs LCD
Non-EA Football videogame
Tuesday, January 18, 2005
HRP-2 "Promet" Humanoid Robot
It's designed to look like a Gundam style robot, but it is a fully articulated working robot!
Kawada Industries, Inc.
Kawada Industries, Inc.
Monday, January 17, 2005
Stickmen Continue
Bill Gates is SO Dreamy!!
It was 1983. And though I had never heard of him then, apparently Bill Gates was already starting to be famous. Famous enough to pose for Teen Beat magazine!
Sunday, January 16, 2005
Airbus to Unveil Largest Passenger Jet
EA Considers Interactive Sims TV Show
Saturday, January 15, 2005
Bizarre Deep Sea Creatures
From Slashdot comes a link a forum discuss how bizarre deep sea creatures have been brought to shallower waters by the tsunami, and are being discovered by regular divers. UPDATE: Oops, turns out it's an urban legend.
DreamWorld
Thursday, January 13, 2005
O'Brien Laughed at Gates during CES 2005
Here's the painful scene at CES 2005 when Gates's Windows presentation screwed up on him twice. There was no way that Conan could save him.
World of Warcraft "oversold", pulled from shelves.
Rumour has it that the World of Warcraft is "oversold", and Blizzard has pulled copies from the shelf. The reason, people suspect is that the Blizzard servers can't keep up.
Disney Plans Tron Remake
SciFi.com has the scoop that Disney is planning to remake Tron. Wonder how much of the elements of Tron 2.0 will be used?
Wednesday, January 12, 2005
N-Gage Dropped by ChartTrack
Tsunami Before and After Pics
Tuesday, January 11, 2005
Transformers Breakdancing
LEDhead Classic Electronic Handheld Game Simulator
2005 Detroit Auto Show
Best SSID's you have seen
Monday, January 10, 2005
UGO's Top 50 DVDs of All Time
Sony PSP TV
Nintendo loosening its hold on characters
Seems like Nintendo is loosening its hold on its proprietary characters. First is NBA Street V3, which will have some Mushroom Kingdom characters in it, and second, is the recently announced Dance Dance Revolution with Mario.
Phantom spotted at CES
As much as I still think Infinium will see its CEO get bought out (since I believe that's his strategy... pump up a stock, then get yourself bought out at a profit, then bail leaving a husk of a company left) -- I must say the prototype devices look absolutely amazing (click then scroll down):
TheTechLounge - CES 2005 Day 1 - Walking the Show Floor
TheTechLounge - CES 2005 Day 1 - Walking the Show Floor
Saturday, January 08, 2005
Ashlee Simpson Getting Booed
Friday, January 07, 2005
'L.A. Times' Drops Daily 'Garfield' as the Comic Is Blasted and Praised
The LA Times has dropped 'Garfield' from its daily comics. IMHO, it's about time. That strip has never appealled to me, even as a kid... but that's just my opinion... it is my blog, right?
Thursday, January 06, 2005
Cameramail
Windows AntiSpyware (Beta)
Monday, January 03, 2005
A Nano-Tech Pinball Machine
A nano-technology research lab has made what would be construed as the world's smallest pinball machine:
The MEMS-Pinball Movie Download Page
The MEMS-Pinball Movie Download Page
Episode III pics
More Katamari Damacy 2 Preview
Saturday, January 01, 2005
How to fix Mom's computer
A nice summary on how to fix the layman's computer that usually gets clogged with spam, spyware, and adware.
Tsunamis shatter celebrity holidays
Tsunami
