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The Linux Box (Gaming OS and Console)

March 15, 2010
By stewieX
The Linux Box (Gaming OS and Console)

For those who have not yet wandered onto the Geek Board, there is a section which allows you to release your inner most geeky ideas and thoughts. Hopefully someday these geeky morsels can inspire one of the big name tech companies to create something amazing. This particular idea has been brewing in my head...
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Pre-order Your iPad Today!

March 12, 2010
By stewieX
Pre-order Your iPad Today!

Ok, so we have to admit Apple’s new iPad has its shortcomings. It has no built in camera or microphone, no USB ports, no Flash support (which basically every video website uses), and its running iPhone OS which means it can’t truly multi-task. Not to mention, if Apple’s track record speaks for anything, they will...
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Microsoft Scores Big at E3 ‘09 Press Conference

June 1, 2009
By stewieX
Microsoft Scores Big at E3 ‘09 Press Conference

Yes, it is that time of year again when geeks and nerds alike salivate at the mouth in anticipation for the amazing announcements delivered at the annual E3 (Electronic Entertainment Expo) show. Usually there are a few stand-outs that grab our attention and although this is just day one of E3 ‘09, this year...
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The ‘Comic Book to Movie’ Adaptions Keep Rolling In

May 21, 2009
By stewieX
The ‘Comic Book to Movie’ Adaptions Keep Rolling In

This time, the most recent comic book to go under the Hollywood knife is “The Surrogates”. The movie version stars Bruce Willis in a time when people live virtually through a robotic version of themselves or as IMDB whimsically puts it: “Set in a futuristic world where humans live in isolation and interact through surrogate robots,...
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From the Minds that Brought you Powerthirst comes a Movie?

May 15, 2009
By stewieX
From the Minds that Brought you Powerthirst comes a Movie?

“Picnic Face”, the comedy troupe most famous for their Powerthirst Energy Drink faux-commercials seen on YouTube and College Humor have written a screenplay. Not only that, they have produced a trailer for the movie they’ve titled “Roller Town” and although they’re generally just known for their short comedy sketches, surprisingly it looks funny and very well...
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New Halo Project to Reach Beyond Console to the Web and Mobile Devices

April 13, 2009
By stewieX
New Halo Project to Reach Beyond Console to the Web and Mobile Devices

A job posting by Microsoft on careerbuilder.com hints at the future Halo encompassing a broader content delivery system then just the console. According to the listing, they plan to blend the Halo world with the console, web and mobile devices to deliver an immersive experience that follows dedicated users wherever they happen to be. “Do...
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Happy Easter!

April 12, 2009
By stewieX

I hope everyone is having a great Easter and you are enjoying lots of chocolate rabbit poop! To those not celebrating Easter, Happy Sunday Check out the embedded video to see what happens when you put the Easter staple, the Peep in a modified 100,000 Watt microwave:
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Facebook Finally adds the Ability to Comment on Wall Posts

April 9, 2009
By stewieX
Facebook Finally adds the Ability to Comment on Wall Posts

In a move that may have you asking “what took them so long?”, Facebook has added the ability to reply to wall posts on its popular social networking site. This new option should find favor among those (like myself) who try to avoid lengthy ‘wall to wall’ conversations in an attempt to not confuse...
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Kanye West Gets Burned by South Park; Resolves to Stop Being a Douche

April 9, 2009
By stewieX
Kanye West Gets Burned by South Park; Resolves to Stop Being a Douche

South Park has a talent for calling it like it is. In their most recent episode, they took a shot at Kanye West pointing out that his ego is unproportionately large compared to his talent. Kanye saw this episode and it must have struck a chord because in a blog post on his website...
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Apple Co-founder Steve ‘The Woz’ Wozniak gets Voted off of “Dancing with the Stars”

March 31, 2009
By stewieX
Apple Co-founder Steve ‘The Woz’ Wozniak gets Voted off of “Dancing with the Stars”

Steve “The Woz” Wozniak who co-founded Apple Computer has unfortunately been eliminated from ABC’s eighth season of “Dancing with the Stars”. Initially after receiving the lowest judges scores for the first week, he survived being in the bottom two with the help from viewer votes. The second elimination show saw that he didn’t even...
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