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A Beginner’s Guide to Spelunking (Caving)

Spelunking is the term used for the exploration of caves, though some prefer to call it caving.  The interesting thing is that the use of the word “spelunking” is frowned upon by some groups of cavers and they claim that people who use the term don’t know what

gStrings Tuner App is No Strings Attached

If you’re looking for an instrument tuner that’s easy to use and goes everywhere with you: check out the free app, gStrings. Its description is as follows: “gStrings is a chromatic tuner application for android. It will let you tune any musical instrument, such as

Portable Butane Fuel Cell

Massachusetts based Lilliputian Systems Inc. has developed a portable butane powered fuel cell meant to serve as a standalone recharger for devices such as smart phones and laptops.  The fuel cell itself is about the size of an iPhone and uses replaceable butane cartridges good

W Phonewatch Satisfies Your Inner Spy

Have you ever found yourself wishing you could be an agent after sitting around watching the James Bond movie marathons on Spike/TNT/every other station known to man? If you’ve always wanted a secret spy device that attaches to your body in a convenient location…perhaps…your wrist…that

Natalie Portman Signs on for “Thor” Film

Natalie Portman has signed on to play Jane Foster in the comic book movie "Thor". The character has been "updated" and instead of Jane Foster being a nurse, she will be a scientist. According to Dark Horizons News ""The epic fantasy adventure spans both present-day

Google Nexus One Android Phone

The Google Nexus One is the first Google branded (HTC manufactured) phone. This unlocked “iPhone Killer” is currently available for purchase through Google for $529, or through T-Mobile for $179 with new 2-year contracts. It is expected to be available for the Verizon network (CDMA

Chevy Volt and its deceiving MPG rating

Is Chevy taking advantage of the current rules and regulations for the MPG rating with the Volt and their 230 MPG claims? The media today seems to be buying into the news about such vehicles as the new Chevy Volt getting 230 miles per gallon. 

Battlefield Bad Company 2 Achievements

Here is a compiled list of achievements and trophies from Battlefield: Bad Company 2 for Xbox 360 and PS3. Achievements are sorted by Campaign and Online.   Campaign Name Description Xbox 360 Game Points Playstation 3 Trophies How to Get It I Knew We’d Make

Gold Farming In Real Life (Part 1)

Tired of gold farmers in MMORPGs?  Strike back by becoming a gold farmer in real life.  Learn the tricks of the trade and find out why this is a hobby you should invest in.  Gold prospecting is something everybody can afford to get into and