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An Infographic: Google by the Numbers

By Travis Harvey |

Google’s growth is unlike any other company alive today.  They’ve dominated the age of the internet, seized its opportunity to expand into the smartphone space and is working full steam towards tablets and the future of computing.  Did you know 4 years of video are…




Nintendo Celebrates 25 Years of Mario

By Travis Harvey |

I guess more than Nintendo have reason to celebrate 25 years of Mario.  It’s hard to imagine video games with the iconic superstar and to commemorate such a monumental milestone, Nintendo of Japan put together the most epic Mario montage the world has ever seen.…


HP Brewing Up Killer Hardware for WebOS 2.0

By Travis Harvey |

Chief Technolog Officer for HP Rahul Sood’s tweeted up a storm yesterday when mentioning the next step in WebOS’s smartphone roadmap.  Describing the WebOS 2.0 developer preview that was sent out earlier this month as “just a taster,” it seems big things are in store…





This Is A Retina Display Opposite

By Travis Harvey |

When you’ve got pixels as big as humans, you’re going to need a cinema sized display made up of at least 200 pixels.  Take this Human Tetris recreation in Baden, Switzerland.  Sure you’ get a super small fraction of a pixel per inch but that…



An Infographic: 15 Years of Playstation

By Travis Harvey |

Ten years ago yesterday, Sony released the original Playstation console, competing head to head with the Nintendo 64. Yesterday the Playstation turned 15 years old and to celebrate, Sony’s put together a pair of infographics detailing the PS milestones dating way back to 1995. Their…


Marvel vs. Capcom 3 Trailer Goes Cinematic

By Travis Harvey |

There’s something about seeing the best superheroes in beautiful cinematic action that makes the potential of any game that much higher. Take Marvel vs. Capcom 3 for instance. The game play in any fighter is nowhere near as enthralling as the cinematic scenes would make…


Google Voice Coming Back to the iPhone?

By Travis Harvey |

It’s been well over a year since Apple’s rejection of Google Voice into the App Store prompted an FCC probe into Apple and AT&T’s partnership. AT&T made it clear they have nothing to do with App Store approvals and Apple insisted that they hadn’t actually…







Will Sonic Colors Break Sega’s Curse?

By Travis Harvey |

Before Sega dropped out of the console wars, the Sonic franchise was doing pretty well for itself.  The insanely fast speed of his games made Sonic one of the dominant forces in the early console days.   Since the transition to 3D worlds, the franchise…


Four Multiplayer Stages in Portal 2

By Travis Harvey |

The latest gaming festival, PAX, wrapped up on Sunday but there were plenty of announcements and demos shown off for the first time.  While Duke Nukem Forever seemed to steal the show, Valve was there too, showing off the cooperative side of Portal 2.  Each…


Virtual Keyboard Buried Within WebOS 2.0 SDK

By Travis Harvey |

Palm’s latest software development kit for the WebOS platform wasn’t public for very long before a developer leaked a somewhat substantial piece of information that was under a non-disclosure agreement.  It was early last week when the SDK went live and only one day later…



A Brief Look at Mega Man Universe

By Travis Harvey |

If you were worried about how Mega Man Universe was going to turn out, you can breathe easy knowing full well that Mega Man is returning to his roots.  Favoring the old school, sidescrolling look of the early years, Mega Man Universe has received some…


This is Move.

By Travis Harvey |

The Kevin Butler Playstation 3 ads make up what is likely the best series of gaming commercials a console has ever seen.  They might not be on Old Spice’s level, but they’re entertaining and easily recognizable.  The latest comes as the Playstation Move’s release draws…


Four Generations of iPhone Side By Side

By Travis Harvey |

Now that come across the fourth generation of iPhone, the original is getting harder to remember.  Whether you remember it for its aluminum chasis, slow Edge speeds, or its barebones 1.0 software, it’s where the smartphone revolution began.   Externally, not too much has changed…


Bring Sonic (And Tails) Back!!

By Travis Harvey |

It’s hard to name a good Sonic title once he graduated to the 3D console.  Whether Sonic was meant for the 3D world or not, there’s nothing really stopping Sega from sending Sonic back to his 2D side scrolling roots.  Nintendo made it work with…