Why I’m deleting my Facebook
Don’t panic! I wanted to let you know about a change I’ll be making here on Facebook to be better able to manage things and provide you with updates & content. In the near future I will be merging all my Facebook content to ONE MAIN “Like” page, rather than having to hassle with a [...]
Anonymous Hackers – Freedom Fighters?
Operation Payback is a protest launched by hacker group ‘Anonymous’ to bring down unethical websites and campaigns (such as the most recent trial of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange ) What do you think about it? NOTE: The above video is ad-supported to help me pay the bills. Don’t want to feed a starving geek? Worry [...]
Video: Apple Takes a Cut of Publishers’ Money
Apple announces this week that they will charge a fee of 30 percent to their publishers subscription fees, at the same time disallowing the publishers to raise prices of their products to offset the losses.
Warning Labels on Video Games?
That’s right, just when you think the ESRB ratings on games couldn’t be any more anal-retentive. “Video Games Cause Aggressive Behavior.” This statement and more may end up on your game cases soon if one Congressman has his way. What do you think of this bill? Learn even more about the proposed Video Game Health [...]
Linux Video Review: Webcam Recording in Ubuntu is Easy
For almost two years my primary recording device for YouTube videos has been a webcam. So believe me when I tell you that I’ve tried a lot of different applications on different operating systems to get the most from my camera, both proprietary and open source. After searching far and wide for the best webcam [...]
Video: Call of Duty Blamed for Russian Terrorist Attack
I figured it was about time that you guys get a weekly show from me, so.. Welcome to my new segment, WTF Wednesdays! It’s the first episode and here’s the story: A recent terrorist bomb blast has been linked to Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 by the Russian news. NOTE: The above video is [...]
It Won’t Stay in Vegas – Photo Log
What brings gadget geeks, tech bloggers, and NASA members together? The “It Won’t Stay in Vegas” CES Party! This appropriately named annual event gives blogger attendees of the International Consumer Electronics Show a chance to meet & greet each other. It is a mix of social media mavens, gaming, tech, giveaways, drinks, and dance music. I [...]
The Connected Home : Why it Hasn’t Happened Yet
There was a lot of buzz around the “connected home” at this year’s Consumer Electronics Show. So what is a connected home exactly? In many ways it is a lot like “home automation,” a buzzword from the past. It is quite literally connecting smart devices, lights, appliances and more in one’s home; linking them together [...]
Video: We’re Dance Central Virgins – Microsoft Kinect
Would Lady Gaga be proud of our sleep-deprived attempts at dancing? Android Ashley and I try out Dance Central for the first time. How did we do? NOTE: The above video is ad-supported to help me pay the bills. Don’t want to feed a starving geek? Worry not, click here for my high definition ad-free [...]