Friday, May 22, 2009

Quiznos is the sandwich of choice for playmates

The people over at The Denver Egotist spotted this commercial. Quiznos is denying they had anything to do with this commercial. To me it definitely sounds like something they would come up with. Especially after the creepy mutant hamster commercials.

Tuesday, May 19, 2009

15 Terminal commands to supercharge OS X

Time was that Mac users would stare blankly or visibly shudder when the words 'command line interface' were uttered.

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Blizzard working on new online game project

On Tuesday, Blizzard rep "Zarhym" posted on the World of Warcraft forums that the new MMOG was already underway and that "it'll be a brand-new franchise, which means the lore, art, and gameplay are being developed entirely from scratch." He added, "We have nothing to advertise for the new MMOG because it's a shell of a game thus far."

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Tuesday, May 5, 2009

Build A Five Hundred Dollar Gaming PC

Build a $500 PC that plays modern PC games at acceptable frame rates

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Friday, May 1, 2009

How-to: set up dual-band WiFi (and juice your downloads)

Wi-Fi logoImage via Wikipedia

Let's come right out with it -- you should be running a dual-band 2.4 and 5GHz WiFi network. Why? Because the 2.4GHz spectrum is cluttered with everything from other networks to Bluetooth to cordless phones and microwaves, and all that RF interference slows everything down, making file transfers interminable and HD streaming nearly impossible.

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Friday, April 24, 2009

Can Twitter and Subway save "Chuck"?

Josh Schwartz, co-creator of NBC's "Chuck," is hoping that the show's small but loyal audience can keep the sci-fi/romantic dramedy alive for a second season. How? The latest campaign involves Twitter and Subway restaurants.

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Remembering the Game Boy: We loved you, man

The red and gray GameBoy together.Image via Wikipedia

Today, a whole generation of kids will grow up with nary a clue about what the Game Boy is and how it affected our lives. But the rest of us look back fondly at the handheld, so I thought it appropriate to remember our old friend.

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