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Hotmail Not Sending Your Email? We know the feeling

Posted By: Nick Hernandez In: Tech On: 22 Aug

We all know sometimes services go down and the service provider will typically point the finger at you saying it’s you’re fault. But if you’re like us then sending an email right now is impossible across all different accounts @live , @hotmail and our custom @igxpro currently suffering from Hotmail’s server being too busy to [...]

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Trailer for Valve’s Dota 2 E-Sports Documentary

Posted By: Dave Bast In: Gaming News, PC, Tech On: 17 Aug

While everyone on the internet has been clamoring for an official word from Valve on Half Life 3, it seems the Australian based gaming powerhouse has other things in mind. Earlier this year they released the Workshop, a place where users can change and modify their favorite games in various ways. Then they released Source [...]

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Almost Humpday Bump: Pulp Fortress 2 Edition

Posted By: Dave Bast In: Console News, Gaming News, PC, Tech On: 12 Jul

On Wednesdays (or sometimes Thursdays apparently) I spend my time looking for a digital buffet of gaming goodies – I post them here on the Humpday Bump. This week’s bump features yet another create piece of fan fiction using Valve’s Source Filmmaker. User thingshappen posted a rendition of the famous apartment standoff scene from Pulp [...]

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Steam Greenlight Announced, Users to Approve Games

Posted By: Dave Bast In: PC, Tech On: 10 Jul

If releasing professional grade film editing software for free via Steam wasn’t enough to get Valve on your good side, yesterday they announced Steam Greenlight, a system that will allow users to select the games that are available through Steam. The system will work in some ways as Kickstarter does, allowing developers to pitch an [...]

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Microsoft Surface: Initial Thoughts and Specs With a Hint of Excitement

Posted By: Chris Hernandez In: Tablets, Tech On: 03 Jul

The dust is starting to settle after Microsoft revealed one of their best kept secrets, Surface. Though it has become overshadowed a bit by the slight controversy Windows Phone 8 has spawned, but a piece of hardware built completely in-house at Redmond is nothing to ignore. It’s certainly sure to upset some of Microsoft’s OEM [...]

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I’m Way More Excited for Source Filmmaker after Seeing Meet the Family

Posted By: Dave Bast In: PC, Tech On: 29 Jun

I don’t have any film editing expertise whatsoever, I don’t know anything about it; I don’t even know the lingo. So when Valve announced that Source Filmmaker was being released for free and was now in closed beta I kind of said “oh cool” and moved on. It’s not that I didn’t enjoy Meet the [...]

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Google’s Glasses Look into the Future With Nifty Features

Posted By: Chris Hernandez In: Tech On: 28 Jun

Today, Google unveiled their somewhat secret project, Google Glass. The new “smart” glass technology was shown off in a very intense, live conference, video call. During the event you could see how the glasses built-in camera, microphone and wireless capabilities all worked together to do something truly innovative.

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Anti-Piracy Groups Target Downloaders. Again.

Posted By: Rian Quenlin In: Tech On: 23 Jun

Though many sites have said July 12th, CNN has amended theirs to say July 1st. Earlier articles on this subject from 3 months ago confirms this. On July 1st, ISPs will start policing downloads on behalf of the RIAA and MPAA. Last year, many ISPs agreed to do their part to fight piracy on their [...]

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ROCCAT Kone[+] Mouse Review

Posted By: Nick Hernandez In: PC/Laptop, Tech On: 21 Jun

The mouse has me rethinking my last 10 years of gaming and wondering why couldn’t I have this sooner! Until this years CES, I honestly had no idea what the ROCCAT was and initially seen them as a run of the mill low end gaming gear maker to keep people on a budget happy. Luckily, I was [...]

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Humpday Bump: Pulsefire Ezreal Edition

Posted By: Dave Bast In: Gaming News, PC, Tech, Xbox 360 On: 13 Jun

On Wednesdays I spend my time looking for a digital buffet of gaming goodies – I post them here on the Humpday Bump. This week’s bump features Riot’s newest and possibly best legendary skin for League of Legends, this time for Ezreal. The Pulsefire Ezreal skin has been in the works for a while now, [...]

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CLANG Makes its Way to Kickstarter

Posted By: Dave Bast In: PC, Tech On: 11 Jun

It’s been a few weeks since I’ve covered any Kickstarter projects. It’s not that there hasn’t been a shortage of good projects, but after this spring’s Kickstarter boom it’s become a really non-news worthy way of doing business, so I haven’t focused on it. But then I caught wind of a video game project called [...]

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Unreal 4 Debuts In-Game Capabilities with ‘Elemental Demo’

Posted By: Dave Bast In: Tech On: 08 Jun

As a gamer, it’s been a long time since I’ve been excited about how a game looks. As a kid it was fairly common to drool over how a game looked without knowing anything about the gameplay. Well thanks to Epic I feel like a kid again, sort of. They’ve debuted their newest engine, Unreal [...]

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