Archive for December, 2009
Indie bands stream from MySpace and get cash
Dec 20th
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Indie musicians now have a new way to make money online by adding their songs directly to MySpace Music in exchange for sharing in the ad revenue with the service.
The deal, announced Monday, was struck by the digital-media distribution company Tunecore, will let any artist distribute songs directly through MySpace Music starting Thursday More >
Starcraft 2 Concept Art
Dec 19th
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Starcraft 2 is taking forever to be released, much to the frustration of the RTS gaming community. Starcraft revolutionised the RTS (Real Time Strategy) genre and the sequel looks to build on that success.
Starcraft 2 looks to be a seriously hardcore strategy game that will have even the smartest tacticians More >
Breathtaking Diablo III concept art
Dec 15th
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Blizzard’s much anticipated third installment in the legendary Diablo series is still not going to be released until sometime next year. In the interim we have pulled together some of the absolutely amazing pieces of gaming artwork for you. This won’t really satisfy your gamer’s craving for searching warm corpses More >
Retro is still cool…
Dec 15th
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Right so this Californian design company called Schultzworks has just placed top three for a design competition. What they have designed can only be described as a rather radical reinvention of the PC. Scrap that, its the coolest thing I have ever bloody well seen, its a whole bunch of retro, More >
Google goes real time
Dec 8th
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The guys at Google have finally made a move to try head off the competition by launching new search options which will index shit loads of the web in real time, and marry those results with its relevance-ranking technology to make sense of the torrents of information being published via Twitter, More >
The Google Story
Dec 7th
The word of the year goes to: Twitter
Dec 4th
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2009 has come and gone so quickly that the Global Language Monitor have released their top word list 2009. I would have thought it may have been Apple or Microsoft or Google with the constant battling that has gone on between Microsoft and the other two, but I am stupid (not really) More >
