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Monthly Archive for April, 2017

Nintendo discontinues the NES Classic Edition and here’s why!

Nintendo discontinues the NES Classic Edition and here’s why!

Apr 13, 2017

To the disappointment of many fans – and contrary to what were thought to be solid rumors otherwise – Nintendo has officially discontinued the NES Classic Edition. This would explain, at least in part, why Nintendo was so sluggish with restocking retailer supplies. I guess this also means that my original...

Why Video Game Arcades Are Making A Comeback

Why Video Game Arcades Are Making A Comeback

Apr 13, 2017

With technology constantly changing, it is no surprise that finding the best form of gaming experience is a hard one. What with consoles, apps, and the Internet, as soon as something new comes on the market, something else disappears, with people wanting new and different ways to satisfy their gaming...

Why Laser Marking Your Gun This Year Is A Good Idea

Why Laser Marking Your Gun This Year Is A Good Idea

Apr 10, 2017

The advancement in modern technology has brought changes in firearm laser marking and engraving solutions. Most specialists in the provision of these services focus on customer relationship by providing a personalized approach to meet your firearm marking needs. Laser Engraving experts, like HaiTechLasers.com, use the latest fiber laser technology on...

Review: Qwerkywriter Bluetooth Typewriter Keyboard

Review: Qwerkywriter Bluetooth Typewriter Keyboard

Apr 7, 2017

These days, owning and using a manual typewriter is teetering on the brink of becoming the next “owning a record player to play vinyl records” niche sensation. In a digital age, making use of mostly mechanical, analog technology is a deliberate choice, but one that’s fraught with much of the...

Why Virtual Reality Might Not Be The Future For Online Casinos

Why Virtual Reality Might Not Be The Future For Online Casinos

Apr 7, 2017

We continue our ongoing look at digital gambling and casinos with a contrary opinion that virtual reality, or VR, might not be a key to its future. While there’s no shortage of excitement about the potential of virtual reality to revolutionize the way we enjoy our casino games, the fact...

Review: CKK Global Tri-spinner Fidget Toy

Review: CKK Global Tri-spinner Fidget Toy

Apr 3, 2017

While 3D printing a spinning fidget toy is a past-time that’s growing in popularity, if you’re like me, you’ve had some issues creating your own. If the tolerances from your print aren’t quite right, or you don’t have the right metal parts on hand, the end result is more-or-less worthless....

Best mobile and tablet betting apps for US players

Best mobile and tablet betting apps for US players

Apr 3, 2017

Ninety-five percent of Americans now have a smartphone or tablet and that has totally changed the face of sports betting. Leading sportsbooks have all invested heavily in mobile apps and US players are now spoilt for choice when it comes to choosing a sportsbook app. Since we’ve covered apps for...

Editorial: VR is going mainstream

Editorial: VR is going mainstream

Apr 3, 2017

Virtual Reality (VR) is going mainstream. Even as little as five years ago, people were still treating VR as something from a science fiction story. Of course, technological and cultural changes often move in science fiction directions. In the early 2000s, some people were still writing stories about cell phones...

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