Showing newest 64 of 141 posts from 1/1/09 - 2/1/09. Show older posts
Showing newest 64 of 141 posts from 1/1/09 - 2/1/09. Show older posts

Saturday, January 31, 2009

Trailer - GI Joe Rise of Cobra

Trailer - Land of the Lost

Trailer - Year One

Six Things You Should Know About Minnesota

Six Things You Should Know About Minnesota
Think you know Minnesota? The Coen Brothers movie Fargo may make it seem that Minnesotans are yokels, but the truth is, Minnesota is far, far weirder.


Joshua Post Lee of The Black Table…

Direwulf likes to game, I like to game, this is a match made in heaven! It takes a gamer score like 9,525 to be as cool as him. He made some progress on CoD: World at War, and then he had to stop because we both couldn’t take it anymore… we were spent.

More badass than Rambo, or Jack Churchill: "Given a pistol with 8 rounds of ammunition, Sgt. Baker's body was later found in the same position, gun empty, with 8 Japanese lying dead before him."

More badass than Rambo, or Jack Churchill: "Given a pistol with 8 rounds of ammunition, Sgt. Baker's body was later found in the same position, gun empty, with 8 Japanese lying dead before him."
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12 seconds of the G.I. Joe Super Bowl TV spot

12 seconds of the G.I. Joe Super Bowl TV spot
To add to the evergrowing presence of ‘teasers of teasers’ Entertainment Tonight previewed 12 seconds from the G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra TV spot that will appear during the Super Bowl. It’s hard…

Oops! Weirdest Accidents, Part 5

Oops! Weirdest Accidents, Part 5

“QUANTUM SHOT” #529
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Nothing is as fascinating as an unexplained accident…

Indeed, every picture here is an unopened book of driver’s angst, remorse and often complete…


Friday, January 30, 2009

Windows 7 Release Candidate Release is next

Windows 7 Release Candidate Release is next
The Microsoft Windows 7 Beta 1 has been out for a couple weeks now. Due to the high interest, Microsoft extended the beta download until February 10th. The Microsoft Windows 7 team posted now a…

Pregnant 14-Year-Old Ticketed For DUI, Registers Six Times Legal Limit [Daily DUI]

Pregnant 14-Year-Old Ticketed For DUI, Registers Six Times Legal Limit [Daily DUI]
A New Zealand girl pulled over under suspicion of DUI returned a reading six times the legal limit were she actually the legal driving age of 15. Oh, and she was also four months pregnant.



I saw Direwulf walk by yesterday morning… I was hoping he would come play and he did. 9,525 points and climbing. He rallied CoD: World at War, and yeah… wow… my processor hurts…

Verizon Roadmap Leaks Out, Includes New Touch Diamond/HD?

Verizon Roadmap Leaks Out, Includes New Touch Diamond/HD?

Engadget got their hands on a Verizon roadmap for 2009 and as you might expect, there’s some Windows Mobile-related hotness, specifically:

There will be at least two HTCs released this…


Post Office Could Cut One Day of Delivery—Tuesday [Mail]

Post Office Could Cut One Day of Delivery—Tuesday [Mail]
Facing a potential $6 billion shortfall this year, the U.S. Postal Service is considering cutting one day of mail delivery—and it would actually be Tuesday, not Saturday.

Photo by SC Fiasco.

Google's GDrive Will Allow Access to Files "Anywhere, Anytime" [Google Web Drive]

Google's GDrive Will Allow Access to Files "Anywhere, Anytime" [Google Web Drive]
The Google Operating System blog points to one blogger’s discovery of text inside the Google Pack software suite that basically lays out what GDrive will do:

GDrive provides reliable storage…

Awesome new water based jetpack!

Thursday, January 29, 2009

Verizon's 2009: BlackBerrys, HTCs, netbooks, and loads of data

Verizon's 2009: BlackBerrys, HTCs, netbooks, and loads of data

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The New Frontiersman on Flickr

The New Frontiersman on Flickr

Link: http://www.flickr.com/photos/thenewfr…

A new viral site for the Watchmen movie — based on the paper The New Frontiersman — also has an awesome Flickr stream. When will Dr….

Ken Lally confirms voice work for Call of Duty 6

Ken Lally confirms voice work for Call of Duty 6


With all the recent talk of having Call of Duty 6 ready for a 2009 release, it should come as no surprise that COD6 (or Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2, if you’re a purist) is…

Don’t worry… I’ll wait… you can’t game every day.

Watch Super Bowl Ads Today, Get Stuff Done on Sunday [Super Bowl]

Watch Super Bowl Ads Today, Get Stuff Done on Sunday [Super Bowl]
If you’re one of the many who aren’t that into football but stay glued to your TV on Super Bowl Sunday for the commercials, you can head on over to Adweek right now to catch several of…

New $3 Light Bulb 12 Times More Efficient, Lasts 60 Years [Led]

New $3 Light Bulb 12 Times More Efficient, Lasts 60 Years [Led]
Cambridge University researchers have developed a $3 LED-based lightbulb that is 12 times more efficient than regular tungsten light bulbs, three times more than low energy ones. It lights…

Faceplant on a Segway!

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Automatically download TV episodes with Feed My Torrents

Automatically download TV episodes with Feed My Torrents

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If you stay on top of your favorite TV-shows via torrent downloads (and according to TorrentFreak a lot of…

Google Maps Ran Over A Baby Deer

Google Maps Ran Over A Baby Deer

Google Maps has caught many crazy things on its roving cameras, but nothing quite so self-incriminating. Not quite the way to leave the scene of the crime.

Contribute: Add an image,…

Name the Original Justice League

Name the Original Justice League


The lineup of the Justice League of America has changed many times over the years. Can you name the original founding members that debuted in comic books in 1960? In today’s Lunchtime Quiz at…

RIM Selling Beta Hardware; Do You Buy?

RIM Selling Beta Hardware; Do You Buy?
In an interview given to The Wall Street Journal, Research in Motion CEO Jim Balsillie was “ballsy” in implying that the company pushed the BlackBerry Storm on Verizon Wireless out despite some…

The Inevitable Rise of Internet News, Circa 1981 [Retromodo]

The Inevitable Rise of Internet News, Circa 1981 [Retromodo]
“Engineers now predict the day will come when we get all our newspapers and magazines by home computer,” the narrator says with a hint of sarcasm, continuing, “but that’s a few years off.”

Post Office Could Cut One Day of Delivery--Tuesday [Mail]

Post Office Could Cut One Day of Delivery--Tuesday [Mail]
Facing a potential $6 billion shortfall this year, the U.S. Postal Service has asked lawmakers to allow it to cut one day of mail delivery—and it would actually be Tuesday, not Saturday.

Photo…

4 Games of the day

4 Games of the day
Dune Buggy
Collect stars and try to stay upright while racing your dune buggy

4 Games of the day

Prince of War
Adventure game. Help the Prince of War battle the evil Orc legions and save his…

3D Star Wars Kites

3D Star Wars Kites
3D Star Wars Starfighter Kites (Images courtesy ThinkGeek)
By Andrew Liszewski


It’s about as far as you can get from kite flying season where I live, but these impressive Star Wars-themed flying contraptions make me wish it was Spring already….

Sirius XM announces March price increase

Sirius XM announces March price increase

Section: Audio, Satellite / HD Radio


sirius xm raise feesYou gotta love loopholes.  When Sirius and XM decided to merge, Congress and the FCC had many concerns.  As a way of calming those entities, the two…

Wednesday, January 28, 2009

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Your Butt just Dialed….

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Mickey Rourke vs. Chris Jericho

Mickey Rourke vs. Chris Jericho

A real live WWE wrestler is mad at Mickey Rourke about something, and Mickey is really sorry. Apparently, this non-fight could cost Rourke his Oscar? I don’t understand Hollywood.

Cemeteries surrounded by parking lots

Cemeteries surrounded by parking lots
Alex Steffen sent me this link to a gallery of cemeteries in parking lots.
200901281031Tullahassee Creek Indian Cemetery – Sand Springs, Oklahoma

Situated right between an ATM and a postal drop…


Pure Awesome



Pure Awesome
Direwulf came to represent the gaming world. 9,525 points and counting! He opened up BF: Bad Company, and then… yeah… that was awesome…

Automatically download TV episodes with Feed My Torrents

Automatically download TV episodes with Feed My Torrents

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If you stay on top of your favorite TV-shows via torrent downloads (and according to TorrentFreak a lot of…

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The Cost of Music

The Cost of Music


We’ve finally seen some definitive proof (above) that Sirius XM will begin charging for online streaming ($3/mo) and Pandora has brought audio advertising into their web…

Free BlackBerry Video Applications - What Do You Use?

Free BlackBerry Video Applications - What Do You Use?

As more people get on Twitter and Facebook, we seem to have a fascination with sharing our every detail with the world around us.  Sure, pictures are good, but video is so much more…

Verizon moves 1 million BlackBerry Storms, on track for LTE in 2010

Verizon moves 1 million BlackBerry Storms, on track for LTE in 2010
It appears that Verizon Wireless is still on track for getting LTE out to consumers during the first half of 2010. The company also says that it has sold a million BlackBerry Storms since…

Why Yes, a 'Tomb Raider' Reboot IS Happening

Why Yes, a 'Tomb Raider' Reboot IS Happening
Tomb Raider is one of those franchises that always caused far too much angst. Both films were mediocre; neither was offensively bad. Neither was a monumental box office smash and neither was…

Tuesday, January 27, 2009

Fish pee in there you know

Fish pee in there you know



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Fish pee in there you know


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15 Worst Valentine’s Day Gift

15 Worst Valentine’s Day Gift
What to get your loved ones for Valentine’s Day? Whatever you do, do not get them these gifts. Here’s the 15 worst Valentine’s Day gift, as compiled by our very own Jill Harness for…

ABC gives the green light for the green-skinned lizards of V to return

ABC gives the green light for the green-skinned lizards of V to return

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VHey 4400 fans! Co-creator and executive producer of that series, Scott Peters, is back at it again….

Viral Nerd: Now that is Subtle



Viral Nerd: Now that is Subtle

Analyst: Xbox Live A 'Gold Mine' For Netflix [New Xbox Experience]

Analyst: Xbox Live A 'Gold Mine' For Netflix [New Xbox Experience]
Wedbush Morgan analyst Michael Pachter, who knows everything there is to know about video games, sees nothing but good things for the Xbox-Netflix partnership, one that could translate to…

Roundup: BlackBerry Twitter Clients

Roundup: BlackBerry Twitter Clients


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It seems that Twitter has made a surge as of late - especially with BlackBerry users.  Twitter services have always been available in the form of IM, SMS and WAP - but as every…

Blood Bowl: The Goblin Team [It's Good!]

Blood Bowl: The Goblin Team [It's Good!]
The second video game adaptation of Game’s Workshop classic fantasy football board game Blood Bowl is coming soon, and developer Cyanide slowly introduces us to the game’s teams, starting…

Free BlackBerry Video Applications - What Do You Use?

Free BlackBerry Video Applications - What Do You Use?

As more people get on Twitter and Facebook, we seem to have a fascination with sharing our every detail with the world around us.  Sure, pictures are good, but video is so much more…

On The Rocks: HUMMER H2 production suspended

On The Rocks: HUMMER H2 production suspended

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General Motors and AM General have announced that 200 workers at the Mishawaka, Indiana, plant where the…
I dream of electric sheep… ok just kidding that was Blade Runner. That has nothing to do with gaming.

Spectacular Suicide Attempt In Dodge Van Foiled By Pesky Cliff [Offbeat News]

Spectacular Suicide Attempt In Dodge Van Foiled By Pesky Cliff [Offbeat News]
They say, “Go out with a bang.” A Colorado man got the “bang” part right, but failed on the “out” when he attempted suicide by driving his van over a precipice in Colorado.

34-year-old Daniel…

Three wheeled death wish: blown Hemi-powered trike

Three wheeled death wish: blown Hemi-powered trike

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Click above for a high-res gallery of the Blastolene Hemi Trike


It’s hard to stand out among the customs and hot rods at the Grand National Roadster Show, but…

5 new G.I Joe posters

5 new G.I Joe posters
AICN were given 5 new posters for G.I. Joe: Rise of the Cobra, featuring Sienna Miller as The Baroness, Channing Tatum as Duke, Marlon Wayans as Ripcord, Ray Park as Snake Eyes and Rachel Nichols…

Star Wars dogs!



Star Wars dogs!

Car Crashes Into Church Roof

Car Crashes Into Church Roof

In Germany, a speeding car missed a turn, and flew an amazing distance to crash into the roof of a nearby church.



The bank acted like a springboard, propelling the black Skoda about 35…


Space Shuttle Cockpit [PIC]

Space Shuttle Cockpit [PIC]

The Space Shuttle cockpit! Cool!

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Road to Super Bowl XLIII flanked by 43 strip clubs

Road to Super Bowl XLIII flanked by 43 strip clubs
There’s Lip Stixx and Centerfolds and the Bliss Cabaret. There’s Diamond Dolls and Bare Assets and the Wild Gentlemen’s Club. In fact, there are, by one count, 43 strip clubs in the Tampa…

Fallout 3 'Operation Anchorage' DLC Released

Fallout 3 'Operation Anchorage' DLC Released
The first DLC pack for Bethesda’s Fallout 3, “Operation Anchorage,” has been released.


The content includes a virtual reality simulation of the infamous liberation of Anchorage, Alaska from Fallout…

Monday, January 26, 2009

Watch/Pity The Participants In The Halo Wedding [Clips]

Watch/Pity The Participants In The Halo Wedding [Clips]
As a man on the cusp of marriage himself, I’ve got a few ideas on the kind of wedding I want. A Halo one, I don’t want. But I do enjoy watching them.

Watching them and saying, out loud,…