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What’s That? Jason Is On Spore?

Posted by Jason Trent on July 5th, 2008 under Uncategorized
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That’s right, I thought I’d feed the hype by pasting in the little spore widget from my spore page. Have a look at my cute little creature friends, and be sure to join in on the fun yourselves. I highly recommend this game (at least the currently available creature creator portion of the game) to [...]

Wrath of the Lich King Beta Opt Ins Open

Posted by Jason Trent on July 3rd, 2008 under Uncategorized
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Great news to those anticipating Wrath of the Lich King. You can now opt into the open beta which should begin shortly. If you’re interested, check out https://www.worldofwarcraft.com/account/beta-opt-in.html, and be sure to check out the full story from WoW Insider at the following link. Best of luck and happy testing to those able to get [...]

Media Center Extenders Reviewed and Compared

Posted by Jason Trent on July 2nd, 2008 under Uncategorized
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Similar to my previous post about the NAS comparison review from Engadget, we have a Media Center Extender ‘shootout’ as well. If you’re not entirely sure what a Media Center Extender is, this is a device that hooks up to your TV as an extension of your PC’s Media Center. To further clarify, this would [...]

World of Warcraft’s Arena For Dummies

Posted by Jason Trent on July 2nd, 2008 under Uncategorized
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This has always been a bit of a grey area for me, likely because I am not yet level 70, however if you would like a good guide on how to become more familiar with the arena, check out the Arena For Dummies guide at the following link.
Blood Sport: Arena for dummies I – WOW [...]

Collector’s Edition of Wrath of the Lich King – Box Art

Posted by Jason Trent on July 2nd, 2008 under Uncategorized
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Interested in seeing what the Collector’s Edition of Wrath of the Lich King might look like? Look no further than the following link. I have to agree with this post’s author, it does look pretty authentic. A little note: I am running out of Wrath of the Lich King images to use for this stupid [...]

NAS Showdown

Posted by Jason Trent on July 2nd, 2008 under Uncategorized
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Question: What is better than a home NAS? Answer: Absolutely nothing. I currently run a home server (that totally counts as a NAS, although slightly more complicated, and more fully featured), and couldn’t ever go back. I stream media to all computers in my home as well as my Xbox 360 and Playstation 3. I [...]

MSI Wind: Unboxed

Posted by Jason Trent on July 2nd, 2008 under Uncategorized
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I can’t tell you how excited I am for this new product. I personally need a cheap yet usable laptop for school, so once available, I will be picking up this glossy hunk of laptop love. If you’re one of those people, check out the first unboxing at the provided link.
MSI’s Wind gets received by [...]

Student Uses Vulgarity On Writing Exams, and Gets Points For Spelling and Conveying a Message

Posted by Jason Trent on June 30th, 2008 under Uncategorized
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Fantastic. We need more teachers like this in the word. The student, having been asked to complete a writing exam did so by writing two words: f*** off. The teacher scored the student 2 / 27 for conveying a message, while at the same time using correct spelling. The best part is that the teacher [...]

New Silent Hill: Homecoming Video Shows Off Gameplay

Posted by Jason Trent on June 30th, 2008 under Uncategorized
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Great news horror fans and gamers alike. New gameplay footage from Silent Hill: Homecoming (I still prefer calling this one Silent Hill V myself) shows off the updated combat system, as well as some other minor tweaks to the SH formula. Have a look!
Silent Hill: Homecoming video showcases new mechanics – PS3 Fanboy

Sony’s Trophy System Demystified

Posted by Jason Trent on June 30th, 2008 under Uncategorized
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Sony has gone and done it again. Copying, excuse me, innovating using the Xbox 360′s achievement system as a reference, they’ve included an achievement system of their own in the upcoming firmware release due in the specific amount of time: soon. If you’re one who cares about such things, then click the following link for [...]