Yesterday, we reported that Circuit City was up in arms over a Mad Magazine parody of the big box electronics retailer. Circuit City ended up asking stores to destroy copies of the humor mag and sent out a stern letter to managers. Now the company is trying to pretend it has a sense of humor and has issued what seems ...
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Yes, Another 360 Price Drop
That’s right, this SKU lookup clearly shows a price change from the old $279.99 price to $199.99 for the Xbox 360 Arcade. Damn, a 360 is almost as cheap as a Nintendo DS. Amazing.� Remember kids, the Xbox 360 Arcade won’t come with a hard drive, so gaming online is a no-go unless you shell out an extra $100 dollars ...
Read More »Thai Kid Kills Cab Driver, Jacks Taxi, Gets Busted
A Thai youth confessed to robbing and murdering a taxi driver while trying to recreate a scene from Grand Theft Auto 4. It is said that he was curious about whether or not it was as easy to steal a taxi in real life as it is in the game. Well kid, it is. Was your curiosity worth the pending ...
Read More »5 Games That Never Saw The Light Of Day
The video game industry comes up with a lot of crap. But now and then, there comes a game which everyone holds their breathe for, anticipating its release like a child on his birthday waiting for gifts. Then the inevitable shoot down, when you realize all you’ve gotten for a whole year of being a spoiled brat is a lousy ...
Read More »Afternoon Linkage for July 28th, 2008
Looking for a sidekick in your life? This is the week, baby. In the meantime, have some links and eat up. You’re gonna need it. I’ve heard of birch beer but a birch lamp? Culi, a competitor to Google Search, launched and boy does it suck Everyone needs one of these Ryan thinks trucker hats are still in style. You ...
Read More »It’s My New God
Now, here’s something worth kneeling down to: The Portland, Oregon based arcade known as Ground Kontrol crafted this impressive stained-glass window inspired by the classic arcade game Dig-Dug. Now you’re wondering what makes it cooler than your own MAME arcade cabinet? Simple: it offers gaming salvation for those who are damned to spend eternity in the fiery pits of torment ...
Read More »Beer Pong Raft Ruins The Game
Oh shit, get on those pro flip cup gloves, we got ourselves a game of beer pong that isn’t all fun and games on your Nintendo Wii. It’s Port-O-Pong, the amphibious portable beer pong table. OK, so it’s just a fucking raft with some grooves for the cups that completely eliminate the chances of cups toppling over from a fast ...
Read More »Afternoon Linkage for July 22nd, 2008
Spaghetti, meatballs, parmesan and links. What more could a reader ask for? The food I suppose… Wired reviews the $11,000 Clover Coffee Machine HUGE NEWS! I desperately need one of these tables Dali fans only Have a formula for sustainable jet fuel? You just got $10 million richer WordPress for the iPhone is out Qik is now in open beta ...
Read More »Fake Beer For Your iPhone
High tech gadgets and beer are both great, so you’d think that bringing the two together would be a smashing success right? Not true. Apparently, software developers don’t realize that the best part of drinking is actually getting drunk and you can’t get smashed just by looking at pictures of beer. First, there was the horrendous “Beer Pong” game for ...
Read More »Afternoon Linkage for July 16th, 2008
Billy Idol would approve of the following links. He’d probably write a song called “Lovers Links” or some shit. Way to act mature, CNN I’d love to ride a jet ski in a hot tub What the fuck is Nintendo thinking? SERIOUSLY! Time to wake up and get in shape Did you purchase MobileMe last week? Apple wants to hook ...
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