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Microsoft Apologizes for Years of Horrible Web Browsers

Internet Explorer (IE) has long been looked upon as the punchline of a bad joke in the world of web browsers.  It’s slow, clunky, and an all around pain to work with.  Nobody who knows better willingly...

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PS4 to be Unveiled this Month–Xbox this Spring

We all have known this was coming for a while now–the current generation of consoles is over 7 years old (the Xbox 360 originally launched in November of 2005) and many believe a new console generation...

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Sony’s PlayStation 4 Revealed

On Wednesday, February 20, 2013, Sony finally revealed their next videogame console:  the PlayStation 4.  While there had been a lot of speculation leading up to the event, it’s nice to finally have...

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Next Xbox Reveal Coming May 21

Microsoft has confirmed that it will be unveiling its next-generation videogame console in nearly a month.  With the date set for May 21, we still have quite the wait to find out what they have in...

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Live-Action HALO Television Series Announced

Microsoft has officially announced an original Halo television series for their Xbox One entertainment system.  The program will be headed by award-winning director Stephen Spielberg.

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Xbox One and the power of “the cloud”

It’s been noted that Microsoft’s Xbox One doesn’t quite have the processing power or high-speed RAM of the PS4.  For graphics enthusiasts beckoning the new generation of gaming, this is surely a...

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Xbox One installs as you play

With games being stored on blu ray discs, Microsoft’s Xbox One will require games to be installed on a hard drive; it hasn’t been specified if this is a requirement for all games.  With this...

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Xbox One: Lending still in?

According to Polygon, apparently Xbox One owners will still be able to borrow and lend friends’ games without paying a fee.  By the sounds of things, installing a game on your Xbox One registers you on...

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Sony’s PS4 may incorporate DRM

Microsoft has been receiving a lot of bad press lately surrounding their Xbox One reveal.  They weren’t exactly open with certain platform policies (such as an always-on connection, locking out used...

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PS4 design unveiled

A first for Sony, the PS4′s design managed to stay under wraps until today’s E3 reveal.  Honestly, it’s kinda ugly.  I think both systems this coming gaming generation are pretty unspectacular in their...

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I preordered an Xbox One, and here’s why…

I’m a gamer.  I’ve spent countless hours hunched over keyboards and slouched back in a couch holding a controller; I’ve even done my fair share of time flailing with Wii remotes.  It’s a great hobby...

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Xbox One: All the policies you feared are NOT an issue

Microsoft has confirmed that their upcoming console will not restrict the sale of used games and will not require an internet connection beyond the console’s initial setup.  Single player games will be...

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Win/Lose – Commentary on the Xbox One policy change

Microsoft employees have gone on to say it after all the bad press regarding their next game console’s policies and I’ll say it myself, I think it comes down to people misunderstanding the policies...

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Jobs: An examination of an icon

I’ve always been a bit of a geek.  I grew up on computers and with the desire to know how to make them work for me.  I went to school to get a better understanding of computers and networking, and I’m...

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Steve Ballmer to retire within 12 months

Microsoft’s CEO since 2000 Steve Ballmer is working on choosing his successor and will be retiring from Microsoft within twelve months.  Ballmer has been with Microsoft since 1980 and was the first...

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Nintendo announces the 2DS

Gamer’s looking to experience Nintendo’s new handheld library (like the upcoming Pokemon X and Y), but unable (or unwilling) to shell out the cash for a 3DS will be happy to hear that Nintendo is...

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Microsoft acquires Nokia’s Devices & Services business

Microsoft made a bold business move with acquiring their mobile phone partner Nokia. The deal is worth 7.2 billion dollars and includes Nokia’s mobile phone division and a 10 year contract for Nokia’s...

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Microsoft Surface announcement coming September 23

Microsoft’s Surface tablets are ready for a refresh and an upcoming announcement tease has September 23 set as the big reveal date. The next models of the Surface tablets will reportedly be called the...

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So… Dryft looks cool

When I first entered the world of smart phones, I opted for one with a physical keyboard.  The Moto Q may not have been the best phone ever, but it served me well many and many a year ago and I was...

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The Walking Dead companion series planned for a 2015 debut

The Walking Dead is huge.  The TV show is one of the highest rated and most watched series on television and last year’s videogame adaptation by Telltale won several game of the year awards (not the...

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