High-Level Xbox Execs Leaving Microsoft

According to Kotaku, two of the men most responsible for Microsoft’s success–J Allard and Robbie Bach– in the console video game business industry are leaving the company. Allard, Chief Experience Officer and Chief Technology Officer, Entertainment and Devices Division, masterminded the launch of Xbox in 2001. While rumors were swirling over the weekend that J [...]

OK Go Attempts to Become Even Awesomer, Play Underwater

You may or may not have seen this already, but let’s all just take a few moments to marvel at the kooky brilliance that is OK Go. At this year’s Maker Faire in San Mateo, California, the band perhaps best known for their treadmill dance spectacular took their show underwater. Strapped up with snorkel gear, [...]

Video: When Dyson Engineers Get Bored

We all get a little kooky at our jobs after a while. Or maybe we just get really bored. I’m about to build a fort out of all the boxes that are lying around. A handful of engineers at Dyson HQ in Malmesbury, England, decided to set up a series of bladeless fans throughout the [...]

Dell’s 5-inch ‘Streak’ Tablet to UK in June, US Late Summer

The unfortunately-named Dell “Streak” will go on sale in the UK next week, with a US release to follow later this summer. The 5-inch Android tablet hovers in a netherworld between larger-screen smartphones and high-resolution tablets. It’s capable of conventional phone calls and 3G data access via O2’s network.

We All Spent Roughly 4.8 Million Hours Playing Google Pac-Man

Apparently we all caught Pac-Man Fever last Friday which is just as serious, if not more serious, than Cat Scratch Fever. It’s nowhere near as serious as a fever wherein the only prescription is more cowbell, but it’s still serious.

iPhone 3GS Price Drops to $97

Walmart has dropped the price of a new 16GB iPhone 3GS to just $97 with a two-year contract. The deal’s only available in stores and seems to dispel just about any doubt that a new model will be announced on June 7th.

Star Trek: The Next Generation marathon begins at 8 a.m. on Syfy

The Daily Dose

Monday, May 24, 2010

Doctor Who 5.6: A Chance To Get Away From It All (With Teeth)

It may not have had alternate sideways universes, magical last-minute appearances of dogs or vague promises of the afterlife, but Saturday’s episode of Doctor Who may nonetheless have been the most entertaining thing on television this weekend.

Poll: Are You Happy With The LOST Finale?

We’ve seen screaming YouTube users (simmer down, guys) and glowing reviews, all centered on last night’s series finale of ABC’s LOST. But we really want to know, did you love it? Hate it? Still have no idea what the hell is going on? Let us know.

Warning: Teen Werewolves Spotted In San Antonio

This reeks of Stephanie Meyer.