Win a Stem Innovation Time Command Mini from GadgetReview
We’re a bit late with this one, but who wants to win a Stem Innovation: Time Command Mini ($80 value)? We’re giving away one of these.
Software Review: TuneUp Utilities 2012
Introduction Every time I install a new operating system, or reinstall an existing one, I always find myself amazed at how fresh and snappy the computer seems to run. Then I begin to install the operating system updates. I suppose many, or most of these updates are necessary. Does the system slow down a bit at that point? I really can’t state because I usually go into my next step: Time to install all the programs I use.
PC Game Review: Hector: Badge of Carnage – Episode One
Along the lines of Monkey Island and Puzzle Agent, Hector: Badge of Carnage continues Telltale Games’ output of mystery and humor. Unlike Puzzle Agent, Hector: Badge of Carnage spends more time delivering hokey and tongue-in-cheek humor than a storyline. Depending on why one invests their imaginative mind with a new Telltale Games release, this could be what one has been looking for all along.
Dell P513w Printer Review
Date: April 14, 2011 The P513w can be connected to your PC either wirelessly or via a hi-speed USB 2.0 device. Because of its wireless connection, multiple users can connect to it at the same time, making it a good solution for a home network.
PC/Mac Game Review: Back to the Future – The Game: Episode 3
Marty McFly is back… again. Telltale Games has released the third episode in their Back to the Future: The Game series and this time we find poor Marty back in 1985, but a (different) alternate 1986. As with the other entries in this episodic franchise, it is a fun, but at times stilted, experience.
Do Digital Review Copies Need DRM Protection?
Should book reviewers be able to share digital review duplicates with friends? Richard Nash‘s Red Lemonade imprint will release its first titles in May, and the publisher (pictured, via) has taken the uncommon step of offering his digital review duplicates without any digital rights management (DRM) restrictions–what do you think of his model? In an email interview, Nash explained his unconventional policy: “Well, I don’t think consumer books should have DRM, so putting DRM on reviewers’ books is even dumber.
Sprint's MiFi 3G/4G Hotspot: Gadget Review
NEW YORK (TheStreet) — Sprint’s(S) new MiFi mobile hotspot by Novatel Wireless works on both its EV-DO/3G and WiMax/4G networks and provides speedy wireless service for up to five devices. Specs:network: EVDO 3G, WiMAX 4G size: 3.54″ by 2.36″ by 0.52″ weight: 3 ounces usage time: Four hours (60 hours stand-by time) OS compatibility: Windows, Mac and Linux WiFi connectivity range: Up to 33 feet device support: MicroSD slot for up to 5 connected devices price: $79.95 with new, two-year data contract arrival date: April 3 (via ...
Video Game Review: Dragon Age 2
Bioware is back, extremely quickly, with the follow-up to 2009′s hit role player game “Dragon Age: Origins.” “Dragon Age 2,” which drops the subtitle in lieu of a easy numbering system, also drops a lot of the material from the first game. Most noticeable is the change in character. This time the narrative is focused on a man or woman surnamed Hawke, who rises through the ranks in life to become the Champion of Kirkwall.
Now Dead Island's logo gets it into trouble
Thursday 24 Mar 2011 – 10:56 The next time you play Hangman, do not connect your stick-adversary to the gallows. You just might offend someone. And get attention. Because it’s all about getting attention. Following the controversy about Deep Silver’s animated trailer for Dead Island, created by Scottish firm Axis Animations, now its logo has got it into troubel.
Game Review: Dead Space 2
Zombie space mutants – or Necromorphs as they are known in the sequel to stunning Dead Space – are a bit like hard work, not to mention quite terrifying. The game picks up after Isaac Clarke has completed blasting his way through several ships of heavily-mutated crew members as he battles to unlock the mysteries of the mysterious Marker.
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