If you're a fan of Sega's Sonic the Hedgehog, the little blue dynamo is coming to market in a new video game later this year. The new game is called "Sonic & All-Stars Racing Transformed," a racing game that will have the player playing various characters from Sega games over the … [Read more...] about Sega Sonic & All-Stars Racing Transformed Set to Launch Later This Year
Shane McGlaun
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Shane has been a full time geek writing for his supper for six years. He has written for some of the coolest tech sites online and had reviews printed in the print versions of Laptop Magazine and Computer Shopper. You can follow him on Google+.
Best Buy Discontinues Connect 4G Service
Best Buy has announced that it is discontinuing its branded 4G wireless Internet service. The service operated under the Best Buy Connect name. The service has stopped taking new registrations. Service Termination Details The service will officially end on June 1. At that point, customers with … [Read more...] about Best Buy Discontinues Connect 4G Service
PlayStation All-Star Battle Royale in the Works
Sony has announced it is working on a new title for the PlayStation 3 called All-stars Battle Royale. The game will feature characters from multiple PlayStation 3 games, including some third-party games in addition to Sony-developed first-party titles. This game will be a fighting game apparently … [Read more...] about PlayStation All-Star Battle Royale in the Works
Rendering of Original Google Phone Idea from 2006 Surfaces
A rendering of what Google had in mind for its original Google Phone surfaced this week. The rendering apparently came up in some paperwork that had to do with the suit between Oracle and Google over Android. The rendering reminds me a lot of the failed web OS devices that launched early on. What … [Read more...] about Rendering of Original Google Phone Idea from 2006 Surfaces
ADATA Launches Quirky NBA Flash Drives
If you're the sort who likes to collect all kinds of weird flash drives, ADATA has a new series that you will want to check out. The new drives are licensed by the NBA and are designed to look like figures wearing the jerseys of some of the most popular players in the NBA. Unique Design and … [Read more...] about ADATA Launches Quirky NBA Flash Drives
Google+ Gets a Share Button
If you're a fan of the Google+ social network, you may have noticed a new button on some of your favorite websites. The button that allows people to +1 posts on websites all around the Internet has been around for a long time. However, there was no easy way to actually share a story with other … [Read more...] about Google+ Gets a Share Button
NASA Creates Earthquake Detection System Using GPS Satellites and Ground Stations
NASA has announced that it is taking advantage of GPS satellites that are in orbit to help detect earthquakes on the ground more quickly and precisely. Faster detection will allow the dispatch of emergency personnel quicker and will help provide advance notice of any tsunamis the earthquakes might … [Read more...] about NASA Creates Earthquake Detection System Using GPS Satellites and Ground Stations
MSI Debuts New GT 70 and GT 60 Gaming Notebooks
MSI has unveiled a couple of new gaming notebooks, including the GT70 and the GT60. These new gaming notebooks are designed to deliver high performance and an immersive gaming experience. They utilize the Intel HM77 chipset and Nvidia GTX 670M mobile graphics, ensuring that gamers can enjoy the … [Read more...] about MSI Debuts New GT 70 and GT 60 Gaming Notebooks
BYD Shows off Remote-Controlled Car in Beijing
BYD Technologies is a Chinese company that makes automobiles. The company is on hand at the 2012 Beijing International Auto Show and has shown off a car called the F3 Plus that has a very interesting feature. The company claims it's the first production automobile to have this … [Read more...] about BYD Shows off Remote-Controlled Car in Beijing
Craigslist Seeks UI Geek for Overhaul
When I have junk to get rid of, I prefer to use Craigslist over eBay. I will say Craigslist has a decisively discount look and feel to it. By discount, I mean it looks like something out of the 90s. If ever a site needed a user interface overhaul, it's Craigslist. Craigslist has been a staple in … [Read more...] about Craigslist Seeks UI Geek for Overhaul
Jigger Lights Your Cancer Sticks Geek Style
If you're a smoker who also happens to have a penchant for gadgets, the Jigger is something you probably want. This small device is about the size of a flash drive and will light your cigarettes. It uses no open flames, relying on some sort of electric heating element instead. How the Jigger … [Read more...] about Jigger Lights Your Cancer Sticks Geek Style
Vudu Plans to Expand Outside the US According to Source
According to a source that claims to be close to the matter, Walmart will expand its Vudu video streaming service outside the US. The source claims that the service will first expand to Mexico this coming June. Expansion to Mexico and Latin America Later this year, the source claims Vudu will … [Read more...] about Vudu Plans to Expand Outside the US According to Source
