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How Social Media Has Rush Limbaugh – And His Advertisers – On The Run

March 6, 2012Erik Kain

is in trouble. Following the conservative talk-radio host’s remarks about a college student, Sandra Fluke, who testified before congress during the contraception debate, numerous advertisers are pulling their ads from the show. After Fluke’s testimony, Limbaugh took to the airwaves. “What does that make her?” he asked. “It makes her a slut, right? It makes […]

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‘Mass Effect 3′ Review: Saving Earth Was Never Such Dark Fun

March 6, 2012Erik Kain

Mass Effect 3 launches to high expectations – does it live up to the hype? Oh yes…. Mass Effect 3 is awesome. I don’t mean to simply say that it’s a great game, though it is; I mean that it fills you with awe. Video games are becoming more and more like interactive films, and the […]

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Super Tuesday? Forget Politics, ‘Mass Effect 3′ Launches Tomorrow

March 5, 2012Erik Kain

Mitt Romney? Rick Santorum? Forget these guys – Commander Shepard is back… The internet will be abuzz tomorrow with predictions of Mitt Romney’s doom as the candidates gear up for ‘Super Tuesday.’ Ten states hold Republican primaries Tuesday, and the lack of enthusiasm for either Rick Santorum or Mitt Romney this election cycle is painfully […]

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Ubisoft Releases Official ‘Assassin’s Creed 3′ Reveal Trailer – And It’s Awesome

March 5, 2012Erik Kain

Okay, so I may have a problem with the assassin’s costume in ‘Assassin’s Creed 3′ – but I still think the Revolutionary War setting was a smart move by Ubisoft. This trailer confirms both these views. The game looks gorgeous. I love the idea of racing across snowy boughs, high above the British troops. I […]

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Ubisoft Releases Official ‘Assassin’s Creed 3′ Reveal Trailer – And It’s Awesome

March 5, 2012Erik Kain

Okay, so I may have a problem with the assassin’s costume in ‘Assassin’s Creed 3′ – but I still think the Revolutionary War setting was a smart move by Ubisoft. This trailer confirms both these views. The game looks gorgeous. I love the idea of racing across snowy boughs, high above the British troops. I […]

Read more at Forbes.

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Windows 8 Proves That The Death Of The PC Is Greatly Exaggerated

March 5, 2012Erik Kain

Every now and then we hear rumors of the death of the PC. The rise of the tablet, and especially the iPad, makes these rumors far more common. Take this article in the New York Times, titled “As New iPad Debut Nears, Some See Decline Of PC.” To be fair, it’s a reasonably balanced article, […]

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Windows 8 Proves That The Death Of The PC Is Greatly Exaggerated

March 5, 2012Erik Kain

Every now and then we hear rumors of the death of the PC. The rise of the tablet, and especially the iPad, makes these rumors far more common. Take this article in the New York Times, titled “As New iPad Debut Nears, Some See Decline Of PC.” To be fair, it’s a reasonably balanced article, […]

Read more at Forbes.

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Watch The New Game Of Thrones Season Two ‘Seven Devils’ Trailer

March 5, 2012Erik Kain

April 1st is getting closer. Winter is coming. Season two, just judging by the trailers, is looking even better than the first. For those who are watching the show without reading the books, this should be especially true. The second book (and second season) focus a great deal more on battles – on the ‘clash […]

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Does A ‘Steam Box’ Console From Valve Make Sense?

March 4, 2012Erik Kain

Setting off a rumor firestorm, The Verge reported that game developer Valve might be developing a ‘Steam Box’ console, bringing its Steam gaming service into the living room. The maker of Half-Life 2 and Portal 2 has traditionally published games for PC though in recent years many of those games were ported to Mac and […]

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Will Apple Release The iPad 3 And Apple TV Reboot Next Week?

March 3, 2012Erik Kain

Will release its third iPad installment next week? What about the new TV? is hosting a product event next Wednesday. Many analysts predict the iPad 3 will be released, possibly alongside the TV box-top reboot. The March 7th event is being billed with the slogan: “We have something you really have to see. And touch.” […]

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