GamersCircle Comics – Conflux Pre-Release

OK, so you were opening your packs at the Conflux prerelease, and staring you in the face was the bomb of all bombs. Nicol Bolas, Planeswalker His cost: 4UBBR.  You thought: isn’t that really expensive?  Of course, he’s a really big dragon.  Ten thousand years old or something, right?  Then you noticed his abilities: “+3: [...]

Zombies are loose in Texas?

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Sci-Fi Ship comparison

Have you ever wonders how the Galatica compared to the Galaxy class starship from Star Trek? Now you can , lots of other ships in the above image too.

RIP: Ricardo Montalban

I will seldom do any R.I.P’s as they bum me out, but Star Trek has been one of my favorite genres.  Seeing Ricardo Montalban reprise his role from The Original Series was about the best move in the trek movies ever! Hands down, I think that if it wasn’t for this movie, Star Trek might [...]

Amazing Spider-Man #583 – Obama Cover

Andy, “GamersCircle” Caller, “Hi” Andy, “Hi” Caller, “Did you get that Superman comic with Obama on the cover?” Andy, “That would be Amazing Spider-man” Caller, “What?” Andy, “The comic book that has Obama on the cover.”” Caller, “yeah.. okay, What ever.  Did you get it in?” Andy, “Sorry, we didn’t get any in.” Caller, “Can [...]

Google’s Auto Complete? Does it mean anything?

I never really thought about it, it always made it easier in finding something when it would auto complete my search phrase for me.  Today, I found out this: When you type in ‘gamerscircle’ , google does an auto complete for ‘gamers circle comics’, just about the coolest thing today.

No Phone & Internet for 28 hrs

Firstly… I am not addicted to the Internet, but it is a tool that I use in my business, so I need it to do my work.  There are tools in my business that need to connect via the Internet to do things. Tuesday night when I closed up and went home, both the the [...]

Youtube to MP4

I haven’t been all that happy with my results of video on Youtube, so I took the same video that I put on youtube: and then converted to a higher quality in MP4 format. Error – You must you upgrade your flash player to see this video

Comic Book Review – Thor #12 (599)

Context A watched pot never boils.  I don’t know how applicable this advice is to comics since you must actually look at an issue to read it but Straczynski’s Thor does bring to mind this old proverb.  With Issue #12, JMS continues to supply heat to his carefully arranged plot by providing us with his [...]

Will Real-Time Web Become Critical for News and Information Discovery in 2009

Delayed news will no longer be acceptable for early adopters, who will gravitate to the quickest sources of news, wherever they may be. As tools like Twitter Search and FriendFeed real-time offer people to rapidly broadcast their updates, reactions and news with true immediacy, a segment of the population will adopt these real-time sources and [...]