Monthly archives: January 2009

Premade Fanboy Letter

Well I confess I am sort of a fanboy and this cool prefab form will spare the fanboys some time in formulating their purist complaints. Just fill in the blanks with the appropriate words (which is indicated on the bottom of each blanks) and viola! you are ready to send your letter to the appropriate authorities.

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Visual Guide To What Led to The Bailouts

The United States financial crisis is far from over. Many people ponder why and how it happened. Many companies have received bailout plans and a lot have been clamoring for more. Here IS a visual aid that will help you in figuring out how it happened. Click the link below to see the visual guide.

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Cross posted via medyo gwapo via Mint.com

Why So Serious?

If you think Brokeback Mountain was awesome, I think you will have to have your head checked. If you think Heath Ledger’s acting is awesome then you are correct. The late Mr. Ledger has a bit of an eclectic filmography from his medieval era A Knights Tale, the skater classic Lords of Dogtown, the infamous Brokeback Mountain and as the Joker in The Dark Knight.

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Tilt the Shift

There are things that draw people into photography the love of nature, capturing a moment or just for plain fun. The hard part in taking photos is post-processing. Many a shots have been taken that are wasted. Why waste those shots tilt shift it or take shots for the purpose of tilt-shift right on the bat. You don’t need Photoshop or any other image editing material just upload your pic into the TiltShiftMaker site and adjust your focus and in a matter of seconds you’ll have instant miniaturized pictures.

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Boys and Girls Introducing The Pre


If you think Palm is on its swansong your wrong, it seems Palm has a hit in its hands with the new Pre. Say goodbye to the Palm OS though and say hello to the new Web OS(more on the new UI here). The arc slider phone has a 3.1 inch 480×320 screen, 3MP Camera, LED Flash, EVDO rev.A, WiFi, bluetooth and an awesome puck like wireless charger.(more features after the break!)



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Fanboy To The Extreme:Legend of Zelda Theme Violin Edition

The Legend of Zelda series is one of the best loved video game series ever. From the innovative gameplay, awesome bosses, memorable good-guys and an ethereal theme song the “Zelda” series was a perennial best seller.

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Why is This Vaio So Darn Cute?

Nope this is not the Vaio DS its the latest Sony Vaio powered by a 1.33Ghz Atom processor, nipple mouse, 2GB of RAM and the whole standard netbook stuff. The built-in 3G is one of its main draws. What I love about this Vaio is its XMB like instant-on OS which is very intuitive. What I hate about it is its price 900++ dollars for a netbook? No way! That price is in macbook territory. Oh, Sony insists this is not a netbook but you know better right? More pics after the break.


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Will This Kick GTA 4’s Butt?

Yeah there are plenty of sandbox games around and GTA 4 is top dog among them. Enter Prototype, you fill the shoes of Alex Mercer, amnesiac but with superhuman strength, speed, agility, durability and healing. The most awesome power he has the ability to absorb the memories, shape and strengths of his fallen enemies and also can reshape his body parts into claws, shields, armour or spikes. To really appreciate the game watch the teaser(above). It would be available for PS3,XBOX360 and PC. There is no word on a release date yet.

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Seeing This PS3 Makes Me Want To Live In Japan

Ryu ga Gotoku 3 or Yakuza 3 offers a bundle of awesome with this Yakuza 3 + PS3 bundle. If you think that the bundled console is of the plain variety you are wrong. The package offers a ceramic white, dragon etched bundle of goodness. The game+console bundle retails for 45,980 yen ($495). If a new PS3 is not your thing then the game comes with a page of less awesome dragon stickers.

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Whoa My Personal Friends Are Also My Blogging Friends

I never realized that some of my personal friends are also part of my blogging world.I am a part of GameOPS when I decided to build this site dedicated to all things geeky. Then Jepoy designed my personal eyesore of a blog Medyo Gwapo located at http://www.markbravo.net/. Now it seems a whole bunch of friends are living the blogger life.


They are:
Jepoy’s Captains Log located at http://jepoy.bengero.com/
Lalaine’s Lalaine’s World located at http://lalaine.gameops.net/
Pepper’s Spice Up Your Life located at http://www.peppersoriano.com/
Glen’s Reality Bytes located at http://www.glenramos.com/
Rocky’s The Video Game Fan located at http://www.bibiduck.com/

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