Nintendo will be adding a few new features to their 3DS eShop. This November update will include downloadable add-on updates to existing games, limited-play demos, sleep mode downloads and a web based eShop. I’m really excited about the web based eShop. It will be so much easier browsing the increasingly growing number of titles in [...]
It’s a refrain you’ll read in many recent news reports about the passing of actor Cliff Robertson: to this generation he’s best known as Spider-Man’s Uncle Ben. read more Original post by David Konow
We are excited about the recent team-ups, covers and collaborations going on in the music world. Groups are getting hip to the idea of joining forces and paying homage to legends. read more Original post by Lily Angelle, MXDWN
In rock and metal, usually the best guitar solos were improvised on the spot, and it’s practically impossible to recapture that moment the same way again. read more Original post by David Konow
You’ve read our celebration of the short film Heavy Metal Parking Lot on TG, and it’s a 16 minute cult phenomenon that includes the members of Nirvana and Sofia Coppola as fans. read more Original post by David Konow
There’s a woman in New Mexico who apparently takes her Monopoly very seriously. She repeatedly stabbed her boyfriend after accusing him of cheating at the classic board game. read more Original post by Chris Nova
Every few weeks, I’ll see a Silver Alert news story about an Alzheimers patient or otherwise vulnerable adult who has wandered away. That’s just in my area, so imagine how many of these at-risk people there are in the country and how many of them could be missing at any given time. GTX has developed [...]
In the spirit of Halloween, we ask: What happens when scientific achievement goes awry? When synthetic life doesn’t conform to human desires? One of the best monsters ever to terrorize fiction happens, that’s what. Original post by Soulskill
The night of Oct. 29, 1969, was the first time a message was sent computer-to-computer on ARPANET. How did this government initiative build the Internet from scratch? Original post by Soulskill
I just posted a review of the new PRS-T1 Reader Wi-Fi ebook reader from Sony, and I mentioned that you have to have a light to read in dim or dark rooms. That’s the nature of eInk screens – they have no backlighting, so you’ll need an external light of some sort. I’ve had lighted [...]
