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Sony’s New Commercial “Michael” Just Might Make You Cry
Today, Sony released a full-length video in their “Long Live Play” ad campaign — and it just might make you tear up. For today at least, Sony has probably won the internet. Continue reading
Tetris is Now Free on Android Market (For Now)
Tetris was recently released into the Android store, which made a lot of nostalgic gamers very happy. The good news? It’s completely free. Continue reading
Tangential nostalgia: touching our music
Mixtape and turntable, meet the collectible bubble-gum card. Continue reading
Retronovation
Old-fashioned telephone handsets and film cameras: gadgets that redeem the present by way of obsolete technology. Continue reading
The uncanny GIF
The animated GIF may be little appreciated in the world of Web 2.0—but in the right hands, it plays with the unsettling riddle of our mechanical nature. Continue reading
Magic: The Gathering Coming To A Console Near You
Hours and hours of my pre-teen years were spent huddled in circles, dishing on mana cards from my black deck, owning all of those damn counter-spell blue decks people were using for awhile. Gradually, my relationship with Magic: The Gathering grew further and further apart. Wizards Of The Coast has licensed Magic to be made into a video game for PCs, X-Box Live (both from Stainless Games) and Mac (from Mind Control Software). We’ve played the original Magic card... Continue reading
Atari Wall Hooks: Bringing back the joystick
Talk about nostalgia. These Hang & Play Atari Wall Hooks bring back a lot of memories of a lot of sleepless nights in front of my 13-inch TV. And what a cool piece of decoration and design to showcase in your home. Make your house reflect who you are. And who are we? We are nerds. Through and through. Which is why the Hang & Play hooks caught are eye. Of course the hooks are not operational joysticks, but the... Continue reading
Retro Rewind: Casio Robot Alarm Clock
In the 80′s, Casio was the king of campy gadgets that they knew would make us look back from the future to giggle and prod at. The Casio Robot Alarm Clock doesn’t fail in that venture either. The stumpy, and almost awkwardly heavy-looking Robot Alarm Clock would of thrilled any child of the 80′s, both then and now. But what would a child of the present say? “Why doesn’t the chart in the middle mooooove? Where are the blinking numbers?... Continue reading
