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I’m going to be honest with you. I’m a gadget freak. My friends know this. My colleagues know this. I know this.  For example, I am one of the assholes who has bought all three Nintendo DS SKU’s on consecutive launch dates.  That’s right, despite owning perfectly functional DS phat and lites, I’ve [...]

FYI: The playing cards were a pretty high quality Bicycle deck.

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CNET reports that the Webcaster Settlement Act has passed the House of Representatives unanimously.  Only the Senate now stands in the way of internet radio broadcasters and business viability.
According to the article:
Webcasters are fighting for the right to negotiate with the music industry to reduce the royalty rates they must pay to stream music over [...]

I’ve been playing around with a new gaming community video content hub/service called GameVee.com.  Along with the ability for users to upload and share HD game video content, GameVee has a unique utility called “Grab.” Using a top secret voodoo propietary algorithm/solution, Grab automates the process of capturing video content from games and uploads it [...]

As a blog dedicated to the betterment of humanity, I feel it is my duty to inform you, the grand hope for mankind, that the latest version of Firefox is now available for download.
If you want to know more about the release, Lifehacker has a great write up here.  All I know is that one [...]

(photo credits: macrumors.com)
The biggest surprise to come out of Apple’s WWDC keynote was not the announcement of the iPhone 3G, with its improved battery life, 3G data network support, or GPS functionality.  It was the price of such a wondrous device.
Launching in 22 countries on July 11th at a price point of only $199 for [...]

HTC Touch Diamond boot video from Joshua Topolsky on Vimeo.
Just when you thought no Windows Mobile device could compare to the iPhone, leave it to HTC to come up with something awesome.  The above video for the upcoming HTC Diamond’s interface looks very impressive.  It looks slightly more complex than Apple’s WunderDevice, but with more [...]

If hi-def gaming gives you that funny feeling in your tummy, you might be interested in Wayne Santos’ new article on High-Def Digest.
Wayne goes through a retrospective of how we got to where we are today, gaming in high definition.
I will say that he forgets to mention Soul Calibur 2 on the Xbox. That [...]

When I first saw that Google, Myspace, Yahoo, and others were forming the “OpenSocial Foundation,” I almost yelped for joy that someone had finally wised up and decided to create One Social Network to rule them all.  Honestly, there are just too many damn networks to be involved in, much less keep track [...]

My, how fast the machine works.
Both Best Buy and Netflix gave the ol’ press release one-two punch today by announcing plans to phase out support of the HD DVD video format in favor of Blu-ray. Best Buy’s press release basically says that starting in March, they will give better product placement for Blu-ray discs [...]


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