about 2 months ago - No comments
Woot has signed an agreement with Amazon – yes, the Amazon – to become an independent subsidiary of the ecommerce colossus. Woot HQ will remain in Carrollton, Texas, and will operate as autonomously as other Amazon companies like Zappos and Audible. True to form… you have to check out w00t’s blog post about the whole
about 11 months ago - No comments
Ben Firshman has ported the vNES into Javascript. Seriously… in JavaScript. While that’s pretty cool itself what it really shows is the blinding fast speed at which Google Chrome can handle JavaScript. In Google Chrome you get Full speed, 60 FPS emulation. Firefox… about 10 FPS. Now you can goof off with some cool old
about 1 year ago - 2 comments
The Upgrade for WIndows 7 is available on Amazon.com as well as the Microsoft Store for Pre-Order. Windows 7 Home Premium Upgrade will only cost you $49.99, a savings of $70 from the suggested $120. Windows 7 Professional Upgrade will set you back $99.99 for a savings of $100. All versions of Windows 7 will
about 1 year ago - 1 comment
All with 4GB storage, several Mario Themes USB Drives have Mario, Shroom, Goomba, Koopa, and the Mario question mark (which is actually a USB extender). There used to be a Luigi too, but perhaps he got sold. The USB sticks are all $55 and the extender is $19. No related posts.
about 1 year ago - 1 comment
Holding out for a Sprint Touch Pro but just can’t afford the new-customer price of $299? Well, Amazon is running one heck of a fire-sale as you can now pick one up for the quite low price of $99! Of course, that is after a $100 mail-in-rebate. But still … with a point-of-purchase sale of
about 1 year ago - 2 comments
That’s right… Guitar Hero is releasing a Metallica version of it’s popular plastic instrument, rock yer nuts off game. It was only a matter of time… Metallica is simply the most challenging and some of the most fun songs to play on the Guitar Hero/Rock Band games. In an interview that appeared in USA Today,
about 1 year ago - 1 comment
Rock Band 2 already has 84 songs (not counting any you might have purchased with RB1). MTV Games and Harmonix has opened up a sign-up site to redeem the 20-song free offer that was originally made when RB2 was released. Buyers of RB2 will be required to enter the redemption code that is found on
about 1 year ago - 1 comment
PBS has just released an essay on The Video Game Revolution which debunks several of the myths that continue to spread about video gaming. The list was compiled by Henry Jenkins who is the director of comparative studies at MIT. Most of us older gamers already know that most of the arguments against gaming are
about 2 years ago - 4 comments
Direct from CollegeAtHome: Video and computer games aren’t always associated with their educational value, but as virtual media grows and develops, educators are finding that games are a great way to get children engaged in learning while still allowing them to have fun in their classes. Not every game is well suited for the classroom,
about 2 years ago - 5 comments
Coming at ya straight from LifeHacker is the Top 10 Amazon Power Shopper Tools: You already love the one-stop convenience of shopping online at Amazon.com, but chances are you’re not getting everything you can out of this feature-packed shopping engine. Did you know Amazon can email you suggestions from Mom’s wish list two weeks before
Ok so a lot of us love to rock out on our plastic instruments; jamming to Rock Band or Guitar Hero. The problems is… having a bunch of plastic guitars, drums, etc makes your living room look a bit, well, nerdy. Enter the AK Rock Box Gaming and Storage Ottoman with Drum Lift