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Bin Fodder – Exit: Under the Sun
It’s rare that a book can be preachy, intuitive and somewhat blithe toward the act of suicide yet still be enjoyable and insightful. British writer Nabiel Kanan brings together an... -
Error Code 8 Ep 4
Questions or Comments? (754) 273-6397 (attn: Error Code 8 ) Error Code 8 Episode 4 Hosts: Jesse Miller @penofdoom Sam Briggs @themanateeman – SOPA/PIPA (LINK) – MegaUpload (LINK)(LINK) – iBooks... -
Top 8 Lil Geek Starter Books
I’ve been doing Top 8 lists for 30 years and debating them with my best geek friend since I was 10 (Friend, you know who you are). These...
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Dear Tom: Why Do Things Work?
Posted on January 24, 2012 | 1 CommentHey! Welcome back! Hope you’ve had a great week, if not I’m here to lighten up your usually bleak Tuesday morning. I get a lot of questions about how things work, and why things operate in the fashion that they do. Some things seem pretty... -
Rambler Don’s Random Rambles
Posted on January 23, 2012 | No CommentsThis week is sort of a bust for me. I am now finally getting around to watching the Star Wars Blu-Ray editions. Sadly I didn’t get far enough to really have any review ready. So much for that deadline. Personal goal fail right now, ah... -
App-aholics Anonymous (Groove IP)(Stunt Biker)
Posted on January 22, 2012 | 1 CommentAndroid Groove Ip, $4.99 There are all kinds of “internet calling” apps such as Skype, Gtalk, Tango, and others yet Groove Ip is what I would call the most useful and easy to use. Groove Ip uses your Google Voice... -
Archer is back!
Posted on January 21, 2012 | No CommentsArcher is back! After the exciting three part story that opened season 3 in September, the show premiered a new episode on Thursday, January 19th, on FX. We’re back to stand-alone episodes with some continuity from the “Heart of Archness” story arch, which guest starred Patrick... -
Geek Book Review: Spartacus – Swords and Ashes
Posted on January 21, 2012 | No CommentsSynopsis: Spartacus is the hit TV show which combines blood-soaked action, exotic sexuality, villainy and heroism. This original novel from the world of Spartacus: Blood and Sand tells a brand new story of blood, sex and politics set in the uncompromising, visceral world of the arena. The gladiator Spartacus,... -
Tribes Ascend Closed Beta
Posted on January 21, 2012 | No CommentsTribes Ascend Closed Beta Review Skiing down mighty slopes while gunning down the enemy with the infamous Spinfuser, you will enjoy this fast paced game. Is it worth the price? Of course it is, because it’s free. If you’ve ever played League of Legends, it’s... -
All The Rage Movie Edition
Posted on January 21, 2012 | No CommentsQuestions or Comments? (754) 273-6397 (attn: ATR Movies )All The Rage Movie EditionEpisode 1 Hosts: Brandon Williams @brandosupreme Jason Hughes @ultraversion21 Jesse Miller @penofdoom Louie CK thanks his horrible movie Pootie Tang for his success (LINK) Abraham Lincoln Vampire Hunter Poster is awesome... -
Geek Movie Review: Underworld Awakening (3D)
Posted on January 21, 2012 | No CommentsKate Beckinsale is back in her shiny, skin tight suit for Underworld Awakening and just as dangerous as she was before. Set after the events of Underworld: Evolution, humans are targeting non-human species (the Lycans and Vampires) and cleansing them, as everyone in the movie puts... -
Top 8 Video Games That Need A Movie
Posted on January 20, 2012 | No Comments8.Metroid Why hasn’t this been made yet? With the Resdient Evil and Underworld movies making millions I figured every female hero would be launched to the big screen, but Samus STILL isn’t on the big screen, put a hot action star in there and make... -
The best explanation of SOPA/PIPA I’ve ever heard
Posted on January 19, 2012 | No CommentsThis is, by far, the best explanation of the SOPA and PIPA bills that I have seen on the internet. Watch and learn. -
Apple takes the leap into textbooks on the iPad
Posted on January 19, 2012 | No CommentsApple debuted their newest iPad use today… Textbooks. Truly who didn’t see this coming anyway. iBooks 2 has brought the textbooks update so that now the iPad will have full textbooks available for purchase and download. First thing... -
Seven Arrests at Megaupload, Anonymous retaliates
Posted on January 19, 2012 | 1 CommentFour arrests, $50 million in assets seized, and dozens of domains and servers belonging to MegaUpload, the file transfer website, were taken into custody by the United States federal authorities earlier today. The unsealed documents, generated two weeks ago by a grand jury in Virginia,... -
This week in games: PC Addition
Posted on January 19, 2012 | No CommentsThis week your game assignment is: Replay any game that you haven’t played in at least a year. Short or long, I don’t care, but give your dusty games, or “dusty” digital archives a looking at and play something you already own. I am playing... -
Bin Fodder – Exit: Traitors
Posted on January 18, 2012 | No CommentsAs defunct comic companies go, and there are myriad, Caliber easily makes it into the top five that I miss. Caliber brought us such great books as Construct, The Crow, Negative Burn and the book I begin reviewing today, Exit: Traitors. Exit: Traitors, set... -
Error Code 8 episode 3
Posted on January 17, 2012 | No CommentsQuestions or Comments? (754) 273-6397 (attn: Error Code 8 ) Error Code 8 Episode 3 Hosts: Jesse Miller @penofdoom Sam Briggs @themanateeman - CES2012 – Ultrabooks (LINK) – Smartphones (LINK) – Tablets (LINK) -
Testing out the GO PRO HD 1080P
Posted on January 17, 2012 | No CommentsThis is just video that I made in 2011 testing out the GO PRO HD 1080P. My current motorcycle is an FZ6 2004. I mounted the camera on my helmet and got off and carried it at different times of the video. I have to... -
How To Restring Your Electric Guitar!
Posted on January 17, 2012 | No CommentsOn Today’s How To, I’m going to show you guys and gals how to restring a standard electric guitar. The guitar I will be using today will be a Jackson PS1. First we need to list the items that we will require for this project.... -
Dear Tom: What Would You Do?
Posted on January 17, 2012 | 3 CommentsWelcome back! TK here, trying to deliver some smiles to what I assume would be a boring Tuesday morning. Been a rather boring week for me, gaming escapades have been lackluster due to a graphics card malfunction. You know those Dobbs commercials where they’re making... -
Geek TV Review: Being Human Season 2 Premeire “Turn This Mother Out”
Posted on January 16, 2012 | No CommentsAs always we open with Aiden narrating, vague dark messages and then Aiden stopping a vampire attack. pretty common stuff. Josh and Nora lay in bed together and Josh explains the wolf and it’s appetite. Nora joins the group, aware that her pregnancy is... -
Rambler Don’s Random Rambles
Posted on January 16, 2012 | No CommentsThere isn’t much to discuss this go around. Just a slow week all the way around. Mattel has finally decided to announce that the Retro Action line is dead. They did this in a QNA session and not in an official announcement as has become...