Category Archives: News

RIP: E. Gary Gygax 1938-2008

Posted on March 4, 2008 by Chris

Sad news today. E. Gary Gygax, the man widely considered the “Father of Role-Playing-Games,” has died. He was 69 years old. I already wrote a piece about Gygax and his death over at ComicMix. What I didn’t mention in that … Continue reading →

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So long HD-DVD, I hardly knew ‘ya

Posted on February 16, 2008 by Chris

Guess it’s time to put away the HD-DVD player attached to my XBox 360. Why? HD-DVD is going bye-bye. Well, it was fun while it lasted. At least I don’t have to worry about which player to use to watch … Continue reading →

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Careful what you wish for

Posted on February 15, 2008 by Chris

For some reason the people in charge of the new venture I was talking about in a previous post have decided I’m worthy of inclusion into their burgeoning empire of publishing. So, as of this past weekend, I’m now officially … Continue reading →

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David Lynch on product placement

Posted on February 2, 2008 by Chris

Direct and to the point, just how it should be. Plus, I happen to agree with him [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F4wh_mc8hRE&rel=1]

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My influence grows

Posted on January 30, 2008 by Chris

No, I’m not really that important — although I would like to think so. I do, however, have a bit of new news. As of this week I will now be writing for yet another highly regarded and popular tech-related … Continue reading →

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Macworld 2008 Musings

Posted on January 19, 2008 by Chris

It was a whirlwind week for me at Macworld in San Francisco. I saw so many interesting new products and met so many great people it’s almost impossible to contemplate. What really comes across, though, during my week there is … Continue reading →

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My latest TUAW Post

Posted on January 14, 2008 by Chris

This is the most recent one concerning predictions for the upcoming Keynote. Also, I’ve got a few pics up over at the site as well so take a look. Of course, expect a crap load more pics, video and even … Continue reading →

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Next Stop Macworld Expo in San Francisco

Posted on January 11, 2008 by Chris

I’ll be going up to San Francisco on Sunday to cover the big Macworld Expo gathering of the faithful all week for TUAW (thank you TUAW parent company AOL for sending me). Consequently, I’ll be posting here less next week. … Continue reading →

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Fingers Crossed

Posted on January 6, 2008 by Chris

I really hope Apple announces a new subnotebook at Macworld. And I don’t mind if it looks a little something like this:

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RIP: Netscape Navigator (1994 – 2008)

Posted on December 29, 2007 by Chris

Starting in February 2008, current owner AOL will no longer support what was once one of the most popular web browsers of them all: Netscape Navigator. The browser will now be relegated to the anals of web history. Although, surely … Continue reading →

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