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This is a transcript of my daily gaming podcast called The Daily PWN.
Download The Daily PWN 68: Sword of the New World
Today in the third edition of our month-long journey into the world of free MMO games found on the web, we have found a very interesting and impressive gem of a game. It’s called [...]

This review is a transcript from my daily gaming podcast: The Daily PWN
Download The Daily PWN 67: Shadowbane
Today we are taking a look at a once pay-to-play MMORPG that has managed to create a boost in its player base by removing payment requirements and embracing ad supported revenue. I’m talking about none other than Shadowbane. [...]

We kick off our Month of MMO with an MMORPG created by Zemi Interactive out of South Korea. It is called 4Story and if you like WoW you will definitely like this one. I can say this with absolute certainty because it appears to be a clone of the popular online monolith. Combat, questing, and [...]

As I’m currently scoping out possible designs for a site, one web app in particular has caught my eye as being invaluable in the search for the perfect background. BgPatterns.com is a simple and quick way to design and customize your own site background for that perfect tiled effect. Whether you’re looking for a simple [...]

Imagine Earth in the future. Overpopulated, over industrialized, and in need of expansion. Humans seek out new worlds to explore in hopes of founding colonies and new opportunities. Corporations rule any sense of governing bodies over the race, and greed takes priority over common sense.
Now imagine even further, a wormhole opening up near Earth, and [...]

Once in a while a book comes along that you just can’t put down. These stories captivate and intrigue you as they force you to ponder the puzzles within. This is just such a story, as Jostein Gaarder takes you through a true history of philosophy. This book is what is better described as a [...]

Since the first public beta, I’ve been enjoying the new look and feel of Firefox 3. The browser appears to run faster, easier, and with more reliability than before. However, with every plus there is a minus and in this case it’s my beloved live streaming. If you take Firefox 3 to CNN and click [...]

Last night, I went to the opening of Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull. The theater was hardly packed, considering the hype behind this movie that has been building for the past year since they announced filming had commenced. The audience that was there however had conversations prior to the movie beginning [...]

In what could be another step forward towards a new way of promoting and distributing music in the digital age, Nine Inch Nails released their new album for free on their website. Lossy and Lossless versions of “The Slip” are making their way around the world as eager fans count down the kilobytes remaining on [...]

Web cams aren’t usually known for their astonishing clarity, great frame rates, or their high definition images. They tend to be muddy, sub-par imaging devices used to transmit a reasonably low-bandwidth intensive image to the net. When you find a web cam that boasts 90 frames per second, two megapixel video and six megapixel still [...]