Watch out Aladdin! The amazing flying space carpet
Ok, maybe it’s not exactly amazing, but it looks fun nonetheless!
Category Archives: General
Microsoft Patent on “Magic Wand”
By Casey Lynn Contributing Writer, [GAS] Whereas my enjoyment of most of my favorite games on the Wii isn’t really dependent on the functionality of the Wii remote, there is one exception: Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix. Because I think it’s just cool that you cast spells by waving your “magic wand” […]
Sims 3 Pirates Download for their Girlfriends
By Casey Lynn Contributing Writer, [GAS] Sims 3 is the continuation of the bestselling videogame franchise of all time, and as such, the release date in less than two weeks has been pretty highly anticipated. Therefore, it’s not terribly surprising (especially given EA’s experience with Spore a few years ago) that the game has apparently […]
Science is Sexy: What is Evolution?
By Jimmy Rogers (@me) Contributing Writer, [GAS] Few things in science cause as much public confusion as the Theory of Evolution. While a number of great resources have already effectively elucidated the concept, including a video I’ve embedded in this article, I think it is valuable to repeat and expand upon these resources in a public […]
The Origin of the Vulcan Salute
Ever wondered where Spock’s famous Vulcan salute came from? Well wonder no more, friends, because Leonard Nimoy himself is here to enlighten you!
Last Day Dream: A Life in 45 Seconds
They say that right before you die, the story of your life flashes before you in the blink of an eye. The following short, titled “Last Day Dream” explores that vision. Oh, and don’t let the thumbnail fool you. The video is perfectly safe to watch anywhere, although there is a very short part where […]
New MS Laptop Hunters Ad Pimps Dell XPS 13 Laptop
In this new Laptop Hunters ad, Lauren and her mom are looking for a fast laptop with portability and a long battery life. As can be expected (hey, this is a MS ad, after all), their choice doesn’t end up on a Mac but on an XPS 13 laptop.
Five Minutes of Googlefail
By Casey Lynn Contributing Writer, [GAS] 00:30 Refresh gmail. 00:40 Refresh gmail again. 00:45 Refresh gmail again. 01:00 Twitter about how gmail is down. 01:30 Go to Google search bar on Firefox and type “gmail basic html.” 01:40 Go to google.com. 02:00 (Like an idiot) type in Google search bar “google is down.” 02:10 Cry […]
Free Backup Software – GFI Backup: Home Edition
Our friends at GFI have just released a free backup solution for home users. It’s not a stripped-down application, but a complete, fully-featured backup software solution. In addition to regular backup functionality, GFI Backup Home Edition allows people to sync up data with a remote location, like an FTP server. The application is wizard-driven, so […]
X-Men Origins: Wolverine (in 30 Seconds)
Haven’t seen X-Men Origins: Wolverine yet? Do yourself a favor and watch this 30-second condensed version instead. [Via Miss Cellania]