Everyone’s favorite handheld console the Game Boy was released 25 years ago this year. Nintendo’s breakthrough portable device was first made available in North America on July 31, 1989, and in September in the UK. As we all now know, it pushed mobile gaming to the mainstream and is perhaps the most important handheld game…
Whether you’re a cosplayer, a fan artist, or a fanfiction writer, chances are that when you finish a piece of work and post it on the internet for the whole world to see (and love!), you’re secretly hoping for a myriad of rave reviews that more or less salivate all over your hard work and…
Great ideas deserve great attention, right? In the competitive world of game design, funding and support for preliminary game concepts can be hard to come by. Even experienced and talented creators (especially independents) struggle to acquire the means to produce their ideas. Today we have the gorgeous adventure game Broken Age (Act 1) available on…
Bryan Fuller, known for his incredible work on Hannibal, signed on to work on the TV series adaptation of Neil Gaiman’s American Gods two months ago. Since then, the project has been surrounded by silence during its early stages. Now, however, Fuller has finally revealed some information about the show’s schedule, the nature of the…
Smartphones have become a part of everyone’s life. People are constantly using them for pleasure as well as business and travel. But travel means roaming data charges. But what if there was a simple solution to avoid roaming data charges permanently? Well now there is a way to unlcok your phone and it’s potential to…
Autumn’s arriving and with it comes a host of changes. The trees break out their brightly colored pajamas and prepare for the onslaught of Game of Thrones references, students trudge back toward their school buildings, and stores start preparing their special deals for Black Friday and Christmas. With all of the excitement going on, what…
Pop ups are the worst. We all hate them. There are dozens and dozens of add ons which block them from ever appearing on our screen (some of them, ironically enough, advertised via pop up themselves). These programs have become so prevalent that they’re even built into web browsers now. Pop up adds are so…
Wesley Snipes, the actor who has starred in the latest Expendables movie, is supposedly set to star as the vampire hunter once more in a fourth installment to the series. The 52 year old starred as the main role in Blade (1998), Blade II (2002), and Blade: Trinity (2004). It is reported that he will…
What is it that draws us to the idea of superheroes? Granted, we live in a world where true heroism exists in many ways like those clad in blue on the streets of our cities or in combat boots away far in foreign deserts. But we long to see the extraordinaire in cape, costume, and mask. Is…
Nintendo publishes game after game of similar content- the same heroes and bosses, stories and values, enemies and rewards- and has done so since 1983 when the company delved into the video game industry. We’ve traversed the Mushroom Kingdom, saved Princess Peach, jump-killed dinosaur bosses…we can’t remember how many times. Yet we keep coming back…
As we move further and further into the twenty-first century, it’s inevitable that some aspects of our lives will begin to match the Jetsons. And in this case, robots may start becoming a part of our daily lives. Step inside the Starwood Aloft Hotel in Cupertino, California and meet the first robotic butler. His name?…
For MSN Messenger fans, there is a reason to be frightened on Halloween. According to this blog post, a top-down decision led to MSN Messenger losing out to Outlook for Microsoft instant messaging services. And Skype is still a fierce competitor that is coming out on top. The result is that MSN Messenger will be…
On Tuesday, September 9th, Bungie’s long awaited Destiny releases on all major console platforms. If you’re going to pick up the game on or near day-one anyway, you might want to think about pre-ordering because there are some solid offers this Labor Day weekend from three different retailers. Check below for details. The Microsoft Store…
After months of speculation, it’s official. Google is the latest tech giant to dive into the world of drones. Google X, the technological lab and arm of the company, recently revealed that it has been testing a prototype drone for the purpose of delivering goods. Dubbed “Project Wing,” the secret drone program has been in…
There are many good reasons for tracking your menstrual cycles, from preventing pregnancy to detecting irregularities. By keeping track with LoveCycles you’ll begin to learn your natural rhythms and the various things you can expect throughout your cycle. LoveCycles Period Tracker Like most period tracking apps, LoveCycles provides the standard features: calendar, symptoms, moods, and…