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WWDC 2008 Keynote Video Now Online

June 9th, 2008 • 844 views •

As usual, Apple’s capped off the day’s news by posting the video of the keynote. Just in case you missed the action in today’s liveblog (or you want to relive the moment where Steve says “3G” and the audience spontaneously combusts), hit the link below. Us? We’ll be taking a breather. Read more »

Attempt to return stolen Xbox leads to arrests

June 5th, 2008 • 617 views •

Two men were arrested Monday after, police say, they allegedly stole three Xbox 360s and then tried to sell one back to the same store. Lets all laugh and point fingers at the idiots whom you would think may have a grain of common sense bouncing around in their noggins. We have all seen similar game cases console thefts however most of the related to the PS3 and its launch or people whom registered the stolen goods but this tops the cake. Read more »

The Reluctant Nerd – WiMAX vs. WiFi

June 5th, 2008 • 595 views •

Excuse me, my paranoia is inflamed again.

According to Fox News, you know, an absolutely reliable source of information, there is some unrest in Internet town. WiMAX, what is occasionally praised as a strong signaled answer to WiFi, is rumored to again be considered a contender in the long distance connection game. While not exactly new technology, it is being groomed to take the place of its, as Fox claims, soon-to-be predecessor. Read more »

Roku reveals first Netflix set-top-box

May 27th, 2008 • 781 views •

After a mildly uncomfortable wait, the very first Netflix set-top-box has landed (the Xbox 360 with plug-ins notwithstanding). Thanks to Roku, users can finally tap into the Netflix browse instant library without having to wait for physical discs to arrive. All access for just $99.99 and the $8.95 month or higher membership fees for the traditional service. Read more »

FPS Freek Update

May 26th, 2008 • 1,393 views •

While there has yet to be an announced release date, an update has been given by the folks over at Kontrol Freek in regards to their upcoming release of the FPS Freek. The FPS Freek is a device to add onto your current Xbox 360 or Playstation 3 controllers analog sticks to add an advantage to your first person shooting abilities. Read more »

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