iPhones, Androids, even Windows Phone 7 devices and your old brick phones… they all had notifications to let you know
Continue readingMonth: March 2012
A free game, 10 years in the making… Wing Commander Saga
A fan project that ran for nearly ten years recently came to a close… or perhaps it’s only just begun.
Continue readingDesktops, phones, apps, and the web
I have been listening to discussions among people (and having a few conversations myself) this week, regarding the openness of
Continue readingWant to double your Android's speed? I found a way…
It’s App Wednesday! But this week I don’t have an App, I have a great story of taking back what’s
Continue readingSonicWall and Cisco VPN Client Download Links
Why is it so hard to download VPN software? Too many times I’ve been in a pinch and needed a
Continue reading2012 – The Asteroids Galaxy Tour – Out of Frequency
It’s not often you get a new album with fourteen tracks. It’s also twice as rare for that many tracks
Continue readingHow do I disable automatic renewal of Xbox Live Gold? Here's your how to…
Maybe you’re like I was when I was young, and you were never sure how much money you would have
Continue readingTotaka's Song: a tune hidden in several Nintendo games
Did you know that there was a song hidden in several of Nintendo’s biggest games? Neither did I. Here is
Continue readingIs Microsoft Hedging their Bet against Nintendo's Wii U?
Last week, news broke that Xbox 365 (again, my name) will not be shown at E3 2012. I’m wondering if
Continue readingTablets and Desktops and Ultrabooks, Oh My!
Thursdays are my day to post about whatever I really want. Lately I’ve been thinking a lot about getting myself
Continue reading2006 – Senses Fail – Still Searching
I love Music Monday. It gives me an excuse to tell you about something I have a strange affection for.
Continue readingNeed to mute your Android ring tones & notifications? Use Mute.
Mute. from MNO Company is one of my absolute favorite apps on the Android. It’s the simplest, most elegant, most
Continue readingMy IT Toolkit
Nothing specific from the help desk today, but I just wanted to refer you to several tools I use frequently
Continue readingHow to find the Xbox Deal of the Week
This week’s Xbox Tip of the Week isn’t difficult – infact it’s VERY simple. Xbox Live, over the last year
Continue readingWhat if Star Wars Episode I Was Good
I was introduced to this video this week, it’s up to half a million views, but I hope it grows
Continue readingThe Backorder: Final Fantasy VII
Back on WinBreak.com, I started a series of articles called The Backorder. The Backorder would feature either reviews or just
Continue readingMy latest addiction is TWiT.tv
I wish I were on TWiT.tv. A lot. I watch it, literally daily, and it both educates and entertains me.
Continue readingScanner Radio for Android
Scanner Radio is an Android app I have been using for a while. The base model, a free app, lets
Continue readingAwesome Windows 7 Wallpapers and Themes Straight from Microsoft!
In my job in the help desk, I remove a lot of viruses. A lot of times these viruses come
Continue reading2008 – Ludo – You're Awful I Love You
It sounds familiar, doesn’t it? Back in 2008, Best Buy promoted Ludo’s album unlike almost any other album I’ve ever
Continue readingDownloading your Gamertag to a new or a friend's Xbox 360
I had a friend over at my place this weekend and we wanted to play a few games. Since he
Continue readingVideo: OXM's Exclusive Halo 4 Interview
OXM’s Ryan McCaffrey had an exclusive interview with 343 Industries’ Frank O’Connor for a first look at Halo 4. They
Continue readingWhat's your gaming style?
On Fridays, we discuss video games. Thinking about my favorite childhood topic, and reminiscing with friends and co-workers this week,
Continue readingWhat Microsoft wants to Accomplish with Windows 8
After the better part of a decade in the IT industry, I’ve learned one major thing: nobody wants to spend
Continue readingWhat the Xbox Companion App for Windows 8 is and isn't!
Windows Phone 7 first introduced the Xbox Companion App. It’s also seen in the recent Consumer Preview of Windows 8.
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