Latest Articles for Author: Eldon Solomon

G. I. Joe retaliation movie review

G. I. Joe Retaliation Movie Review

Some Spoilers Ahead Fans of the G. I. Joe franchise have been anxiously waiting for the second installment since the 2009 release of G. I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra. So the question here is whether G. I. Joe: Retaliation lived up to high expectations? This is pretty much a debatable topic since everyone has mixed feelings about the…

Bill Gates will give away 95% of his wealth!

Bill Gates graduated from Lakeside School in 1973 and obtained 1590 out of 1600 on his SAT; making him one of the most sought after students by Harvard. Although he eventually dropped out of Harvard, it was probably one of the best decisions he ever made. Without Gates deciding to leave Harvard to fulfil his…

Geek cars part 1: the bugatti veyron

Geek Cars part 1: The Bugatti Veyron

2013 Bugatti Veyron Grand Sport Vitesse Just saying ‘Bugatti’ out load can make any geek, or anyone for that matter, stop in their tracks. The Bugatti line of sport cars is the fastest street legal vehicle in the world. The 2013 Bugatti Veyron Grand Vitesse is capable of achieving top speeds of 255 mph and…

What if Facebook decided to charge users?

Say it isn’t so! Rumours have been swirling around that Facebook intends to start charging their users. The social media giant top heads have been declaring that Facebook is free and forever will be free. The question here is whether this is true? Facebook recently introduced a feature that allows users to pay to promote their posts. You…

The glory days of the sega console

The Glory Days of the Sega Console

There was a time when Sega was on top, but those days are long since past. Sega entered the game console market in 1983 with the release of the Saga SG-1000 in Japan.  It packed a 2kb ram which was very impressive for a gaming console of its time.  In order for Sega to compete…

Marvel comics vs dc comics

Marvel Comics vs DC Comics

Marvel released the Avengers on the 4th May 2012; which was a great success and grossed US$623,357,910 in the United States and US$888,400,000 globally. The movie included comic icons such as Ironman, Hulk, Thor and Captain America. Fans were delighted to see all of their heroes packed into one movie. The last two Ironman movies…

The Samsung and Apple Love Affair – Round Two

The Continuing Saga As previously reported, Apple won its infringement case against Samsung and was awarded $1.049 billion. In the first round between these two tech giants, Apple came swinging; knocking down their opponent to the ground, however Samsung appealed the case seeking to have the fine reduced. Apple fired back with a claim of…

Apple or Blackberry, which tastes better?

Advantages/Disadvantages The first BlackBerry device was released in 1999 as a two-way pager and later in 2002 as a Smartphone. The device did not only function as a telephone, but allowed users to send and receive emails and text messages, as well as accessing the web. The device became very popular among businessmen because the…

New Xbox Release Date Inches Closer

The world is supposedly slated to end on the 21 December 2012 without us getting a glimpse at the new Xbox console. Oh Xbox; oh Xbox where could you be? This is song that has been sung by many gamers around the world including myself. It may come to the point where geeks around the…

iPad 4, when did this happen?

When the iPad 3 was released in March 2012 it brought a lot of improvements on the inside than its predecessors. First of all, it was equipped with a new screen resolution of 2048×1536 pixels which delivered an amazing display resolution for watching movies and playing games. Another major improvement was the processor of the…

The samsung and apple love affair

The Samsung and Apple Love Affair

Geek wants to know which team your rooting for Earlier in the year Samsung Mobile Devices were found guilty by a jury for infringing six Apple patents and was awarded 1.049 billion dollars; which was one of the largest patent awards in US history. The story gets more interesting when rumours surfaced that Samsung sent…

When will the ‘PlayStation 4’ hit stores?

PlayStation fans have been eagerly awaiting the release date of the so called ‘PlayStation 4’ console. Insiders have suggested that the release date of the console may be between late 2013 or middle of 2014. The questions that have been scratching the heads of PlayStation users are, what sort of hardware will it pack; what…