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In an effort to enlighten those who haven’t seen all of the best flash work on the Internet, I’ve started highlighting the best flash authors around. This began with Cyriak, and will periodically continue. This post is about Weebl.
Weebl and his team have their own brew of flash. When you mix sheerly insane concepts with [...]

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I know it’s a bit late for this, but I’ve got to cover the latest installment in the Dawn of War series. I only attained a copy in the past few weeks, and have at this point extensively tested both the skirmish and online modes.

This is the only expansion to Dawn of War that wasn’t [...]

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Infotaxis now has it’s very own shop. We will be selling shirts and mugs, with graphics covering anything and everything gaming. Our first piece of merchandise is a Starcraft shirt in the style of those motivational posters:

The shirt features the word “Pylon” in Protoss at the top, followed by a screenshot and the text “Pylons”, [...]

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We’ve all been hoping that the storyline in the secret mission at the end of Starcraft would be involved in Starcraft 2. In case you haven’t seen that ending, here’s a video of it:

To sum things up, Duran (and whoever he is working for) has created a Protoss-Zerg hybrid. A large portion of the fanbase [...]

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One of the longest series in PC gaming history, Unreal has forever held a unique place among first person shooters. Since it’s rise to fame in the 90s, it has been the fast-paced shooter. No game requires the player to react as quickly as those in the Unreal series.

The most obvious improvement is the graphics. [...]

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Before I begin, let me apologize for my hiatus the past two weeks.
Many Vista users complain constantly about the network speeds. “XP used to copy so much faster,” I hear quite often. The network stack in Vista has actually been completely rebuilt from the ground up to be much quicker. However, Microsoft, in it’s infinite [...]

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I’ve been waiting a copy of KDE for my gaming box for a long time, and finally that wait is coming to an end. If you don’t know what KDE is, do some reading up first. Before going into the new solution, let me explain why this is such a big deal…
In the past, there were two [...]

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Starcraft2.com, as of 4/1/08 has a unit called the “Tauren Marine” for the Terrans. Apparently Azeroth, the planet from the Warcraft saga, is located in the Starcraft universe. The Terrans stumbled upon it, and have recruited some Tauren.

Here’s the text from the new Tauren Marine page:
In the old Confederacy, terran marines were mostly criminals or [...]

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YTMND, if you haven’t come across it, is a site that allows users to create content that consists of a picture with a sound. Combinations of animated gifs, music, and clever choices of the two can create really funny pieces to behold. In it’s more recent history, it also has hosted flash videos, and more [...]

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It would appear that the final phase of Google’s ascension to power is coming to pass. Google and Virgin Mobile have allied, in a group called Virgle, to colonize the red planet. Over the next century, the group will do the necessary planning and building to start a proper colony. You can read about it [...]

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