Seen that? – Revolution Stand: Just a Stand
Revolution Stand: Just a Stand House of Nintendo
Sometimes a cigar can mean much more, but sometimes a cigar is just a cigar. And that's the case with the Revolution's stand: it's just a stand. There have been rumors of late that the Revolution's stand would double as the console's power source. At first, that seems like a great idea–God knows we don't want another power source bigger than my foot, like the Xbox 360's mammoth power brick. [...] Read More
Need more proof that the gaming media can’t stand Wii? House of Nintendo
Image from amazon.com Running like a speeding bullet from the blogosphere is the latest slam on Wii from a games industry hotshot, this time the villain being the president of Epic Games (note: I liked it better when they were Epic Megagames!). I'm not so much interested in Epic's anti-Wii comments: they make super powered middleware that demands monster specifications, so they have a lot to lose if the gaming industry goes [...] Read More
Revolution Developers Get More than 1000 Dev Kits House of Nintendo
IGN has recently reported that over 1000 Revolution development kits have been distributed to various developers. Perhaps unfortunately for Nintendo fanboys, many kits are said to be nothing more than Gamecubes with wired Revolution controllers. However, many of the more prestigious developers have supposedly received kits that more closely resemble the Revolution and will soon have kits that are approximately 90% similar to the final kits. Developers expect these by June. More [...] Read More
Small Business Lessons from a Lemonade Stand Bizinformer
It's summertime and lemonade stands run by elementary school entrepreneurs have popped up all over town. When I was that age I didn't have a lemonade stand but I did find things to make, put in a sandwich bag and sell door to door whenever I needed money. It is that same risk taking spirit that has inspired the Inc sponsored lemonade stand contest for kids ages 5-12. In a recent [...] Read More
Stand-Up or Sit Down Comedy Challenge The Digital TV Weblog
and second prize is 2 weeks in Philadelphia Another day, another user generated video contest. This time, the instigators are TBS and MySpace and the focus is on stand-up comedy. The name of the competition just rolls off the tongue: the Stand-Up or Sit Down Comedy Challenge. In this competition, aspiring comics compete for a $50,000 prize. MySpace users will rate your video and the top five finalists will then be invited [...] Read More