Yesterday, PC World released their rankings of 2007's best sites, PCs, HDTVs, services and components. Aside from the fact that I'm only familiar with about a handful of the list's mentions (yeah, as it turns out, Canonical Ubuntu 7.04 is…
Continue Reading →In today's fast-paced world, young Catholics are finding it hard to slow down enough to say the rosary. The Catholic staple, wherein "we say fifteen decades or tens of Hail Mary's with an Our Father between each ten, while at…
Continue Reading →If you're looking for another chance to get slushy with video game nostalgia, check out Console Portraits, Wired's new pictorial history of gaming. Spanning from forty years ago, when Ralph Baer built and played the "Brown Box" through to the…
Continue Reading →I have to admit, the second I saw this wall-mounted interactive Picture Fram Tetris board by SparkFun over at NotCot, I immediately considered commissioning one purely to attract more of that hot geek-boy demographic I've been predisposed to of late.…
Continue Reading →Tonight will mark an important time for video games in Brazil. Fifty-thousand dedicated gaming fans have voted for their favorite 2006 games, and the winners will be announced at the 3rd Annual Trofeu Gameworld event -- the largest of its…
Continue Reading →I'm a big fan of these Dragon Speakers-- a design by Axelsson Design studio, founded by Joakim Axelsson in the UK. Reminiscent of Buro Vormkrijger's awesome Woofer Speakers, these sound-spewing hi-fi dragons are available in white (shown), red, black or…
Continue Reading →My friend Angela put it best last week when she said, "I've reached maximum social networking saturation." As a one-time rabid Dodgeball member (whose future seems uncertain now, having been abandoned by Dens & Alex under unfortunate circumstances), as well…
Continue Reading →Rarely do I get job-envy these days, but every time I see new work from Eoin McNally and Ian Walton, my eyes get a little greener. After all, I get to write about new design trends and releases (for example,…
Continue Reading →I wish I was the kind of girl who babied her electronics. However, as it stands I have yet to buy even a computer case for my Mac- I just (oh no, lecture approaching...) throw it in to whatever bag…
Continue Reading →Google Maps-based sites are a dime a dozen these days, and for the most part I find them kind of cumbersome and pointless. Unthirsty, however, is something I can totally get behind: a user-populated map that scouts out bars nearest…
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