South Park send-ups weren't always perfectly fair or accurate and could get downright heavy-handed and self-righteous in a hurry, but at least they used to be consistently, cuttingly, and unashamedly funny. Their heart is in the right place with this attempt at exposing EA's exploitation of college … [Read more...] about South Park Gets In EA Sports & Peter Moore Digs
New Polaroid GL10 Instant Printer Arriving In June
This week, Polaroid has unveiled their new instant printer, the Polaroid GL10, which will allow users to print a hard copy photo in less than 45 seconds. The images are printed as high-quality 3 x 4 inch photos directly from any Bluetooth device such as a smartphone or digital camera. The new … [Read more...] about New Polaroid GL10 Instant Printer Arriving In June
Chinese Prisoners Forced To Farm MMO Gold
You may recall the occasional story about inmates receiving the right to play video games in the clink. This is sort of like that, only instead of playing it's more like farming and instead of a privilege it's slavery. Prisoners in the Jixi labour camp in the Chinese province of Heilongjiang would … [Read more...] about Chinese Prisoners Forced To Farm MMO Gold
Uncharted Director Abandons Movie
The single greatest hope humanity had of seeing Mark Wahlberg play Nathan Fillion's fictional twin, Nathan Drake, in the movie adaptation of the beloved climbing/shooting/one-liner spouting extravaganza Uncharted is now extinguished. Visionary director David O. Russell has left the project despite … [Read more...] about Uncharted Director Abandons Movie
Amazon Launches Its Own Mac Download Store
Amazon has just unveiled its latest store within a store following on from their Android store, with the launch of the new Mac Download Store. At launch, the store already boasts over 250 titles available for download directly from Amazon's website. This new venture aims to provide Mac users with a … [Read more...] about Amazon Launches Its Own Mac Download Store
Sony Debuts New PSP Bundle as Portable’s Last Hurrah
It's about time the PSP was phased out. The console was never able to match the Nintendo DS in sales and frankly, the games and graphics the PSP had just weren't that great. We have the PSP and DS in my house. The PSP never gets played and my son is constantly on his DS. We all know that the NGP is … [Read more...] about Sony Debuts New PSP Bundle as Portable’s Last Hurrah
Cadence 4-Bit Chronograph is the Geeks Watch
There are many watches on the market today that cater to the tech geek wanting a wristwatch, but wanting something with geek style too. The latest of this sort of watch is the 4-Bit Binary Watch. The geek factor of this watch is the replacement of the numbers on the face with binary. Unique … [Read more...] about Cadence 4-Bit Chronograph is the Geeks Watch
Google & Apple App Store Privacy Policies Called For By Senator Franken
Democratic senator Al Franken has sent a letter to Apple & Google asking for additional privacy measures to be implemented for the app stores the two companies are operating. "Unfortunately, neither of your companies requires that apps on your stores have a privacy policy. As a result, a … [Read more...] about Google & Apple App Store Privacy Policies Called For By Senator Franken
Student-Made Solar Pizza Boxes Burn With Ingenuity
Leftover pizza are the orphans of great parties. What to do with the poor fellas the morning after? Eat them, of course, except that pristine yumminess might be gone after the stiff slices have been microwaved back to warmth. To curb energy use and be eco-efficient, a bunch of high schoolers built … [Read more...] about Student-Made Solar Pizza Boxes Burn With Ingenuity
Alien Ostrich Pillow Is For The Power Nap Set
If you're the type who's susceptible to napping during break time, this Ostrich pillow looks like the perfect accessory. Ostriches bury their head in the sand, right? Right. The same concept animates the sack pictured below that looks like a giant sucking alien devouring your brains. It's weird and … [Read more...] about Alien Ostrich Pillow Is For The Power Nap Set
x86 Android Runtime To Bring Android Apps To Windows
A company called BlueStacks has apparently managed to do what Canonical tried and failed to do a while back: bring Android to the PC. Android apps have of course been able to run on Windows through emulation for a while now. What they haven't been able to do is run on Windows natively, a problem … [Read more...] about x86 Android Runtime To Bring Android Apps To Windows
Yahoo Upgrading Its Email Service With Facebook Updates
The email wars have been over for a while now, but Yahoo keeps on fighting like one of those Japanese dudes in the Pacific. The latest volley is the addition of Facebook and Twitter features to Yahoo Mail, specifically the ability to tweet and post Facebook status updates. And if that doesn't … [Read more...] about Yahoo Upgrading Its Email Service With Facebook Updates
