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Is an UPS (Uninterrupted Power Supply) necessary?

First, I tend to view UPS like anti-virus, they are \”best practices\” or simply good computer hygiene, that help to prevent costly failures. Second, It depends on your situation. There are those who will disagree, but I believe that in most of what we call the \”first world\”, the power grid is reliable enough that […]

A Quick comparison between AT&T and Verizon iPhone costs

Considering a Verizon iPhone?  Take a look at the differences…. iPhone4AT&TVerizon TypeGSM(Worldwide)CDMA(U.S only) Wi-Fi HotspotxYes(Max 5 devices) SpeedFast+Faster+ ColorsBlackBlack Contract Penalty$325$350 Price (iPhone 4 16 GB)$199.99$199.99 Price (iPhone 4 32 GB)$299.99$299.99 Contract Term2 years2 years Data PlanAT&TVerizon 200 MB$15x 2 GB$25x 4 GB$45x unlimitedx$29.99 Text PlanAT&TVerizon 500 messagesx$10 1000 messages$10x unlimited$20$20 Voice PlanAT&TVerizon 450 minutes$39.99$39.99 […]

Half a Million Space Battles! Congrats!

According to Cliffski, the author of Gratuitous Space Battles, the GSB server has served over half a million battles for network games…  (Over 501,934 battles at the time of posting) See here: Here’s a chirpy statistic. At the time of writing, the total number of online ‘challenge’ games of Gratuitous Space Battles that have been played […]

Battle Angel Alita (Live Action) update

It’s been awhile since we’ve heard anything about James Cameron’s Battle Angel, but thankfully in a recent interview with Collider he was asked about the status of the live action project. “I’m obviously going to be pretty busy for the next five years [with Avatar 2 and 3]. And so I had to consider, do I hand this project […]

Everything is a Remix

Everything from Music, TV, and Movies seems to be a remix these days….  Isn\’t it?  But why is this happening? Here\’s a look at the birth of remixes… Part 1 [iframe http://player.vimeo.com/video/14912890 400] Part 2 [iframe http://player.vimeo.com/video/19447662 400 225]

A Hatred of Flash?

Hatred (or hate) is a deep and emotional extreme dislike, directed against a certain object or class of objects. The objects of such hatred can vary widely, from inanimate objects or animals, to oneself or other people, entire groups of people, people in general, existence, or the whole world. Though not necessarily, hatred is often associated with […]