Epic Mass Effect 2 Launch Trailer
I was really, really looking forward to playing that game, but unfortunately, I have a PS3, and the game is only available for pre-order (release date: jan. 26) on PC and Xbox 360 as of now.
Monthly Archives: January 2010
Voice Band iPhone App Lets you Create Music with your Voice Alone
Yes folks, the Voice Band iPhone app will transform your voice into a musical instrument in real time. Just sing into the iPhone, and your humming will become a guitar, a bass, a synth, and lots more! Only $3 at the iPhone app store. [Via Gizmag]
Book review: Map Addict by Mike Parker
Like any self-respecting geek, I have my non-fiction books arranged through my own personal classification system. I’m not content with shoving them in any old way just so they fit. But I’m not going to use the Dewey decimal system because, frankly, that’s what the man wants you to do. Instead I have them arranged [...]
The 100 Cheesiest Movie Quotes of All Time
A 10-minute compilation of some of the cheesiest movie quotes of all time. Enjoy! [Via BuzzFeed]
The Greatest Adventure: Some Considerations in Casting Bilbo Baggins
The Internet was all a thither yesterday with rumors that Peter Jackson and Guillermo del Toro had finalized casting for Bilbo in The Hobbit… with Tobey Maguire. The Twittersphere went bananas, and after a few hours, we heard directly from the source, and the directors assured the panic-ridden public that they were still a month [...]
Bill Gates Twitter Account
Well folks, ex-Microsoft CEO Bill Gates has finally joined twitter yesterday, and so far, he tweeted 5 times and got over 185,000 followers. Now, let’s see how long he keep this up. If you want to follow him, just hit this link.
Why Torchwood USA is a Terrible Idea
The Hollywood Reporter broke the story that apparently FOX is developing a U.S. version of the popular BBC show Torchwood, which for the uninformed, is a Doctor Who spin-off with a more adult flavor. The good news apparently is that creator Russell T. Davies (who has some free time now that he’s left Doctor Who) [...]
Job Offer: Microsoft Azure / Visual Studio Student Insider
Someone at Microsoft just contacted me about a job offer for IT students, so I decided to post it as this could be a great opportunity for some of our readers to gain experience with a key Microsoft product (either Windows Azure or Visual Studio). Not only will this allow you to get free training, [...]
Deal of the Day: 80% Off Altec Lansing Backbeat Titanium Earphones – $19.97
For today’s edition of Deal of the Day, Amazon.com has the Altec Lansing Backbeat Titanium Earphones for only $19.97 (80% off). Originally priced at $99.99, these earphones feature titanium-enhanced micro-speakers for full-spectrum sound, superior noise isolation, and an 8-piece fit kit. [Altec Lansing Backbeat Titanium Noise Isolating Earphones - $19.97 (80% off)]
Man Claims He is Allergic to Wi-Fi
A man living in Santa Fe, New Mexico claims that his neighbor’s wi-fi is making him sick. According to CNN, Arthur Firstenberg believes that since his neighbor moved in next door, he’s been experiencing a sickness and side effects so severe he’s had to go homeless entirely to escape the discomfort. Firstenberg cannot go to [...]
TIE Fighter Helmet Will Make you Look Ridiculous
If you ever feel like going onboard a TIE fighter to terrorize your neighborhood, well now you can, thanks to this ridiculous-looking TIE Fighter Helmet. I’m not exactly sure if your neighbors will be terrorized though… they’ll probably just point their fingers at you while laughing their asses off at how stupid you look with [...]
Scientists see the light over knotty problem
Reader warning: the following article may hurt your brain. Scientists in Britain have pulled off an amazing trick: they’ve tied light into a knot. The project was led by Dr Mark Dennis of the University of Bristol. He explained that though we see beams of light as a straight line — imagine using a torch [...]
