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BusinessTagged accountability, ea, Electronic Arts, fail, games, Gaming, maxis, SaaS, sim city, software as a service, video games

Sim SaaS – Ravings On The Sim City Failure

18 March 2013

Sim City failed pretty hard. If you’re a gamer you’re probably either still pissed that your game hasn’t worked for quite a while or have at least heard complaints about it. For those who may […]

Business, Entertainment, GadgetsTagged business, console, entertainment, games, Gaming, Nintendo, pricing, technology, wii u, wiiu

Thoughts On Wii U, Freebies For Nintendo

14 September 2012

After putting it off, taking some time to think about it I’m finally ready to say something about the WiiU. Nintendo, you’re doing it wrong. $300 & $350 is way way way to much money […]

Business, Gadgets, InternetTagged administration, downtime, maintenance, network, playstation, playstation 3, ps3, Server, sony

What Happened To Down Time?

17 November 2011

So PSN is down for maintenance today between, get this, 8am and 10pm. For those with a time telling deficiency thats slightly more than half a day through the middle of the day time and […]

Business, GeneralTagged bs, business, metrics, numbers, waste

Facing A Metrics Avalanche

17 October 2011

May be this is a little philosophical for a Monday morning but I’m going to throw it out there any way. I was just reading a Linkedin article about books that VC’s and startup CEOs […]

Business, Editorial, SocialTagged cell, cell phone, communication, india, Phone, social media, toilet, tweet, twitter

Why the Telegraph & Twitter Are Full of Crap

16 March 20117 April 2024

So a hot topic this morning has my blood boiling. Now usually this is just because Mashable posts something ridiculous, most times some Apple loving spew. I’d like to think I keep my temper in check. […]

Blizzard, Business, SocialTagged activision, bad taste, career, funny, games, Gaming, guitar, guitar hero, hero

Bad Taste Activision – Guitar Hero on Career Page

24 February 20117 April 2024

So I was doing what I do best. Trolling. It just so happened I was trolling career pages around the industry. Every one wants the fame and fortune associated with working for a big name […]

Business, Gadgets, Server

IBM’s Watson Plays Jeopardy and Gets Spec’ed

16 February 20117 April 2024

Image by Getty Images via @daylife Watson isn’t just a character out of a novel. It’s a massive computer designed by IBM to play Jeopardy and play it well. Following in the foot steps of […]

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