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Off to CES

January 6th, 2007 · No Comments

Next week I’ll be in wonderful Las Vegas at CES, working the floor at the Nokia mega-booth. If anyone wants to come by and say hi, look for me demoing games in the “Apartment” part of the mega-booth.
Now, for all extents and purposes, I don’t really like Vegas much. I’m not a gambler […]

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Tags: Teh Hotness

Thoroughly Satisfying Sacriledge - Windows running on a Mac

December 10th, 2006 · 3 Comments

After various failed attempts to use my Windows key from Virtual PC to install Windows on my MacBook Pro using Boot Camp, I finally decided to break down and pay for Windows. (yes, people actually pay for Windows)
The whole process was relatively painless, but I felt a piece of my soul die when my MacBook […]

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Tags: Video Games

del.icio.us knows how it should happen.

December 6th, 2006 · 1 Comment

Look on the left - I’ve just added “Teh Linkness” to my sidebar. Teh Linkness is something that catches my eye that I find throughout my daily wandering. Not full “Hotness”, but still hot enough to warrant a nod.
It took me 3 minutes and 30 seconds to sign up for del.icio.us, update my […]

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Tags: Uncategorized

Teh Linkness - Dec 6

December 6th, 2006 · No Comments

The last ‘Teh Linkness’ post - we’ll be trying it from the Sidebar which really seems to make more sense.
Interview with Hobo Devine an animator and artist whose blog is on my favs list.
The Sin Destroyers RAWK OUT!

Eye Candy for the day. Dr. 4est, this one’s for you. Don’t say I never do anything […]

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Tags: Animation · Comics · Teh Hotness · Video Games

A Rare Disappointing Macintosh Experience

November 2nd, 2006 · 1 Comment

I’m a Mac guy. When Apple announced the new Macbook Pro last week, I saw the opportunity to replace 3 computers with one (a laptop Mac for surfing, travel and tablet art, desktop Mac for video editing and heavy lifting and a desktop PC for gaming). And with a bit of luck on craigslist, […]

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Tags: Teh Hotness

Teh Hotness - Next Apple iProduct Speculation

September 10th, 2006 · No Comments

On Tuesday, Steve Jobs will be taking to the stage to announce some new Apple product and the Internet has been buzzing about what the announcements will be.
The iPhone has been rumored for over 4 years, so it wouldn’t be a surprise to see that one.
The widescreen iPod video with touch screen has been the […]

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Tags: Teh Hotness

My So Called Convergent Life - Doing it all on the N71

August 8th, 2006 · 1 Comment

Back in 2003 everyone was talking about convergence - the idea situation, where one device would have everything you need - your music, phone, PDA, movies, games, camera and Internet all in one wonderful little device.
Well, needless to say, despite all of the hype, 2003 didn’t deliver the promised convergent device. There were many […]

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Tags: Animation · Teh Hotness · Video Games

DIY Media - MdotStrange, Str8nime & We Are The Strange

July 17th, 2006 · 3 Comments

When I came across the trailer for We Are The Strange online, I watched it five times, back-to-back. I was amazed, impressed, confused, overwhelmed and intrigued. We Are The Strange is something completely unlike anything I’d seen before, but still manages to strike a familiar chord with it’s anime, 8-bit and stop […]

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Tags: Animation · Teh Hotness · Uncategorized · Video Games

DIY Media - Nubies and Hi-Tech Phones

July 9th, 2006 · No Comments

My buddy Paul over at myphonerocks.com is going on an interesting tech experiment. He’s getting his beautiful girlfriend to use the new Nokia N91 and let us know what she thinks.

Great idea from a marketing perspective for Nokia, a great experiment to shoot it all with the phone itself and edit it on a […]

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Tags: Teh Hotness

DIY Media - Edmund McMillen Interview - Flash Game Development

May 18th, 2006 · No Comments

Gish, the multiplayer cult hit, was the big winner at the 2005 Independent Games Festival. In this interview by Animation Magazine, creator Edmund McMillen reflects on Gish, discusses the current state of indy development and lets us take a peek at his upcoming projects.

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Tags: Animation · Video Games