Archive for March 8th, 2008

New Condemned 2 Screens [Gallery]

New Condemned 2 Screens [Gallery]
Condemned 2: Bloodshot has sort of snuck up on me. Did you realize it’s hitting next week? Tuesday in fact. I really loved the first game, so I have pretty high expectations for the second and with all of the time Sega has had to work with […]

Solar Power for a Paradise City

Solar Power for a Paradise City There is always news about sun-powered gadgets, products, and different devices, which are supposed to give us more efficient power generation when needed. But what if solar innovation could allow one solar tower to provide enough environmentally-friendly electricity to power an entire city, does that sound like a good […]

Would You Challenge This 9 Year Old Kid On Guitar Hero?

Would You Challenge This 9 Year Old Kid On Guitar Hero? This kid is a Guitar Hero Master! For those that are no familiar with it, Guitar Hero is a very popular video game where you may display your gaming talent through the music played. Songs are played on the screen and shown as different […]

Thanks to This Week’s Sponsors [Love And Money]

Thanks to This Week’s Sponsors [Love And Money]
Thanks to this week’s sponsors for sending all their GTD thoughts and productivity feelings our way this week: Alaska Airlines, MS Office Live, New York Times Travel, Sprint, Toshiba, Toyota Corolla, and Unscrew America. Want to help the world get things done? Advertise with Lifehacker.
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Social media opportunities for Web Developers at Case

Social media opportunities for Web Developers at Case Do you ever wish you could network more easily with your fellow Web developers at Case, and beyond? If so, how would you would you want this to work? Would you want to communicate by listserv as the writers do with […]

Pogue Reviews Sony A300 DSLR: Live View “Perfection” [DSLRs]

Pogue Reviews Sony A300 DSLR: Live View “Perfection” [DSLRs]
The big shebang on Sony’s latest entry-level DSLRs, the a300 and a350, is their two-way tilt-y live view. Pogueman takes a peek today and really digs it: “Live View on existing cameras is slow, noisy and deeply confusing” but on the a300 it’s “a […]

“A Drunk Tank Driver Destroyed My House!” [Tanks]

“A Drunk Tank Driver Destroyed My House!” [Tanks]
It happens from time to time, a man driving a tank lets his vim and vigor get the best of him. In this case, which took place in Russia where both tanks and vodka are plentiful, an allegedly drunk tank driver smashed into a cinderblock […]

Snack Advert to be Beamed Into Space: Will Aliens Like Doritos? [Hungry Aliens]

Snack Advert to be Beamed Into Space: Will Aliens Like Doritos? [Hungry Aliens]
The makers of the cheesy snack Doritos launched a new competition today, asking the UK public to design a new advert for a unique audience: ETs. The winner’s 30-second video clip will actually be beamed from the high frequency radar […]

Apples to Oranges: Comparing Online Gaming Businesses [Business]

Apples to Oranges: Comparing Online Gaming Businesses [Business]
It’s hard to find an article on MMOs that doesn’t include metrics of some stripe: registered users, peak concurrent users, et cetera et cetera ad nauseam. With the expansion of free-to-play and ad supported games, it’s not as easy to compare games […]

Make Site-Specific Searches Within Google Search Results [Search Techniques]

Make Site-Specific Searches Within Google Search Results [Search Techniques]
Most of our readers, savvy searchers that they are, likely know all about Google’s “site:whatever.com” function, which lets you search for a term inside a specific web site. Now the search engine has made it possible to do this-site-only searches from a search […]