I’ve been meaning to write up some of my initial thoughts on Grand Theft Auto IV for some time. Before I give you a few thoughts I should note although I am an avid gamer, it is mostly sports games and this is only the second GTA game I’ve played (Liberty City Stories).
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Wow! According to Wired Alienware plans to offer “humungous wraparound DLP rear-projection monitors to gamers, sporting 2880×900 screen resolutions and a surprisingly modest footprint.” Wired also notes it won’t be “won’t be available until late 2008 at the earliest.” Can I pre-order one now please?

Well this is an interesting story. CNN is going to open up an I-Report hub in the virtual world of Second Life. For those of you not in the “know” Second life is a three-dimensional virtual world pretty much created by users. I personally have never understood the all the “buzz,” although I admit I’ve […]

One of the underlining concepts of Steven Johnson’s Everything is Bad is Good for You is the Sleeper Curve. Taken from Woody Allen’s mock sci-fi film, Sleeper has a sequence where scientists from 2173 are stunned, amazed even that twentieth-century society failed to realize the nutritional merits of cream pies and hot fudge.
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I’m a Sony Fan Boy on many levels and have been since the early 80’s. Outside of my speakers (Polk) all my AV equipment is Sony. Plus I recently went from a Mac to a Sony laptop that I couldn’t be happier with. And I love my PS2. I am not an intense gamer (why […]