Posts Tagged ‘Microsoft’
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Halo 4 Review
Halo is a franchise that has always been close to my heart, for good reason. That said, my views on the former Bungie heartthrob are not always in the title’s favor. That’s not to say it’s bad, but that Halo a...
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10-Year Xbox 360 Gifted to Life Long Members
There ain’t nothing quite like a little viral marketing to kick the holiday marketing engine into full speed, right? Today, Microsoft infused some serious fervor into the gaming community by sending select Xbox Live memb...
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Microsoft’s New “Outlook” On Email (sponsored)
How exciting is email, these days? Remember when the sound of “You got mail!” brought elation and wonderment? Those days have unceremoniously fallen victim to ubiquity and drab repetition. Email is no longer compell...
Accessory Reviews
Astro Gaming A50 Wireless 7.1 Dolby Digital Gaming Headset Review
Anyone who’s read my scribbling on gaming grade cans could tell you, Astro Gaming products are mentioned regularly. Though not the cheapest, you could do a heck of lot worse to your gaming experience as they are some of t...
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Nintendo 3DS XL Review: One Change that Made the First Portable 3D Console Playable in 3D
Nintendo’s dominance in the mobile gaming market, while now under direct competition with smartphone makers, is still daunting. Nineteen million Nintendo 3DS units have sold worldwide as of July, just under a year and a h...
Gaming
iOS Smartglass App for the Xbox 360 Available Now
We’ve long tired to eliminate the remote and supplant it with our smartphone. It’s hardly a practical approach for flicking through cable channels, but it’s a succinct way of controlling your home’s lig...
Gaming
Halo 4 Meta Review
Like a space capsule experiencing re-entry, the long wait for the next big entrance in the esteemed Halo franchise has burned off to reveal, if anything, that new studio 343 Industries has the chops to deliver a compelling shoo...
Gaming
The Evolution of Master Chief…Desaturating
It’s all fun and games until you turn from green to grey. In the real world, that’s the trip from going rotten to turning into poisonous mush. (Click for fullsize image) [Picture found on Reddit]
Computers
Windows 8 Review: Falsehoods Dispelled and Features Examined
Microsoft’s release of Windows 8 has been fraught with disastrous media renditions of how the operating system is awful, requires too many steps, and is in many ways far worse than the acclaimed Windows 7. But there’...
Gaming
Halo 4 Xbox 360 Bundle Includes Custom Tones, a Skin, and Special Controllers
Tis the gaming season, and some of the biggest titles are set for release over the next 45 days. This include AC3 (otherwise know as Assassin’s Creed 3), Call of Duty, and of course Halo 4. Commercials for the 4th insta...
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Microsoft Sculpt Touch Mouse Review
Mobile mice are a funny thing. They are generally either so terrible that they shame human ingenuity, or they’re just good enough to use over today’s vastly improved laptop trackpads. It’s just a sad fact of l...
