Category Archives: Gear

Apple Updates iPhone Software to OS 3.1.2

Posted on October 9, 2009 by Joe Gillis

Late yesterday Apple released an update for the software on its flagship iPhone products. This update, dubbed OS 3.1.2, contains several fixes and enhancements to prevent things such as wake from sleep issues, cellular network problems and video streaming crashes. … Continue reading →

Posted in Apple, Gear, News, Software, Tech | Tagged iPhone 3G, iPhone 3GS, iPod Touch, iTunes, Software Update | Comments Off

New Xbox 360 Wireless-N Adapter for $100

Posted on September 28, 2009 by Cortney Zamm

Microsoft’s XBOX 360 console can do pretty much anything out of the box- except connect wirelessly to the internet. Unlike its Nintendo and Sony competitor consoles, the 360 requires a separate device, or an Ethernet connection, to get online. Now, … Continue reading →

Posted in Games, Gear, Microsoft, Video Games, Xbox 360 | Tagged Wireless | 6 Comments

TriForce announces ‘Gears of War 2’ Lancer Assault Rifle

Posted on September 25, 2009 by John Carle

Gears of War aficionados and Cosplayers rejoiced this morning with the announcement of a full scale Gears of War 2 1:1 scale Lancer Assault Rifle from Triforce, LLC. Having already designed a Locust Drone Maquette, TriForce combined the talents of sculptors … Continue reading →

Posted in Games, Gear, Geek, PC Games, Video Games, Xbox 360 | Tagged Cosplay, Epic Games, Gears of War, Gears of War 2, Lancer Assault Rifle, TriForce | 4 Comments

New Alienware Models Revealed At TGS 2009

Posted on September 24, 2009 by Cortney Zamm

Whether you’re a hardcore PC gamer looking to upgrade your system or just a computer geek looking for something to drool over, today you’re in luck. Alienware has given us a first look at their five new gaming systems, announced … Continue reading →

Posted in Announcements, Fandom, Gear, Geek, Video Games | Tagged Alienware, TGS2009, Tokyo Gaming Show | Comments Off

Push Email Comes to Google Sync for iPhone and Windows

Posted on September 22, 2009 by Joe Gillis

According to the official Google Blog, a long-awaited feature for Google Sync on iPhone and Windows Mobile has arrived. I’m talking, of course, about Push email. According Google, they “believe that our customers should be able to access their information … Continue reading →

Posted in Gear, Geek, Google, Mobile Apps, News, Software, Tech | Tagged Active Sync, iPhone, Push Email, Windows Mobile | 1 Comment

PSP vs. PSPGo: A Comparison

Posted on September 18, 2009 by Cortney Zamm

Just weeks after the release of the new Playstation 3 Slim, Sony is unleashing a new console into the market: The PSPGo. This little gadget, while not a new console, has many improvements over the previous models. But is it … Continue reading →

Posted in Games, Gear, Playstation 3, Sony, Video Games | Tagged PSP, PSPGo | 3 Comments

‘Modern Warfare 2’ Special Edition XBox 360 Announced

Posted on September 16, 2009 by Joe Gillis

Last night at a special event sponsored by Activision and Infinity Ward, our own Chris Ullrich got a chance to take a look at the new multi-player features of the upcoming game Modern Warfare 2. Check back later for all … Continue reading →

Posted in Activision, Events, Games, Gear, News, Video Games, Xbox 360 | Tagged Call of Duty, Infinity Ward, Major Nelson, Modern Warfare 2, Xbox 360, XBox Live | 3 Comments

New On DVD This Week

Posted on September 15, 2009 by Joe Gillis

Here’s a list of some of the new movie and TV shows coming to DVD and Blu-ray this week that we’re looking forward to seeing. Also, there’s some classic, and not-so-classic, movies hitting Blu-ray for the first time this week … Continue reading →