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Wacom Intros the Bamboo Splash Drawing Tablet

So is it called a drawing tablet? Wacom calls it a pen tablet in the PR, but that just sounds weird to me. I always though they were primarily for drawing, so I call them drawing tablets. Anyway Wacom has just announced the Bamboo Splash which is selling for $79 and it features all the [...]

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Lego Batman 2: DC Super Heroes Hits Stores Today

Another game announcement for you today, this time Bats is back in Lego Batman 2: DC Super Heroes and in this game you get to go up against Lex Luthor and the Joker and stop them from taking over the world of one of those nefarious plot points you’ll find in super hero games! Anyway, [...]

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Sid Meier’s Civilization V: Gods & Kings Expansion Pack Now Available

One of the best games out there just got better, at least I think it’s one of the best games. I’ve always loved the Civilization series and still do. The new Gods and Kings Expansion pack just arrived for everyone to get in the United States and the rest of the world can get it [...]

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Xbox Live Rewards based on Xbox achievements coming this fall

Nice. Aside from the social aspect, this gives another reason to get achievements and favor Xbox titles. I like it.

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Surface WinRT and Pro faceoff–which is your preference?

If you’re following Windows 8 then you understand that there are two flavors of Surface coming out – one is the RT version (which is an ARM chip) and the other is the x86 with legacy desktop support. The backwards compatibility for x86 for the business version comes at a higher cost and the feature [...]

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Microsoft Surface: The new face of PC computing

Geeklings, look at your tablet.  Now back to your desktop.  Now back to your tablet and BACK to your desktop.  Your tablet is NOT your desktop.  But soon it just might be. 

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Microsoft Has Something Big For Bing To Tell Us

Microsoft has apparently decided to go retro and use a pair of old bicycles leaning against each other at the  beach and use “The Bing Summer of Doing” as their marketing for the big announcement today. We are waiting for the big announcement today and if the image has anything to do with it, I [...]

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THQ Announces Darksiders II Summer of Death Promotion

I liked the Darksiders game, too bad I still haven’t finished it. I lost all of my saves twice now and just hate replaying the same thing over and over. Darksiders II is coming this August, so I think I’d better get to finishing the first one huh? Anyway, THQ has announced the Summer of Death [...]

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Monday: Verizon, Nokia and Microsoft are planning a big announcement–whoah

When news broke that Microsoft was holding an event on Monday, 6-18, there was lots of speculation but nothing solid. It was rumor on top of rumor. Now Verizon and Nokia have similarly jumped on to a pop up event of Monday. Now there’s no way of knowing if they are linked at this point [...]

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Still using ie7? watch out for this browser tax…

Australian electronics retailer kogan.com/au thinks that ensuring compatibility for IE7 is costing it too much money, so they’ve implemented a “browser tax” for their shoppers using IE7: 6.8%, 0.1% for every month that the browser has been out.  Before you check out on their website, they tell out that you’re using an outdated browser and [...]

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