I had a great time at NYCC this year. There was a bunch of stuff to see, some great cosplayers (which you can see in the IHOGeek Facebook galleries), and of course a good list of panels to check out.…
User Agreements are Long and Boring, but Sometimes EULA Get Rewarded
You guys know I always try to have your back on the technical front. Whether it’s just some advice on new tech that’s coming out, game previews, tech law or tips on keeping your digital life safeguarded, I like helping…
Back to School Stress for the Non-Student / Non-Parent [tf charts]
Ahhh fall. A magical time where the temperatures drop, the leaves begin to turn those lovely shades of red and gold, and I along with others face a blinding white hot rage that consumes our being every morning on the…
PAX Prime Part 1: Intel and Square-Enix
Let me tell you, I was glad to get to Seattle a night early before the festivities of PAX 2013 started Friday morning. After the flight from east coast to west it was weird (yes, weird) to see the Pacific…
Xbox One Kinect Requirement Dropped
Seriously, I’m surprised Microsoft didn’t call their new console the Xbox 180, because that’s what they’ve been doing since their next console’s big reveal. Which is both good and bad really. Good in the sense that they’re actually listening to…
Projects, Tech PM’s Sanity and Cthulhu [tf charts]
Everyone living as a technology project manager or in any job description where “technology project manager” falls into knows that there are both good projects and bad. They also know that most of them, regardless of a “good” or “bad”…
Philadelphia Celebrates the City’s Geek Elite
There’s many reasons why I love the City of Brotherly Love. The place is filled with things to do and places to go from end to end, from museums and nightlife to education and history. The same city that houses…
Xbox Doesn’t Just Want Your Living Room, It Wants Your Office
OK so Microsoft’s been through some interesting times since E3 to now regarding the Xbox One. Seriously, I’m almost tired of typing the name of that console out anymore. First there was the DRM. Then there was the public outcry…
Microsoft Backpedals on Xbox One DRM Policies
Backpedal (verb): to retreat or move backward. Last night the internet saw Microsoft go into full backpedal mode on their DRM practices for the upcoming Xbox One in a post on their site titled“Your Feedback Matters – Update on Xbox…
US Military Ready to Court Martial the Xbox One
Remember a while back when former Xbox director Adam Orth put his foot in his digital mouth, tweeting to us all that if there is an always on connection (of course before they confirmed it) that we can all #dealwithit? As…