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Internet speed problems got you down?

2011-01-18T17:55:00.000-08:00

Well, I'm back in action on Helium. It's been a while since I have written for Helium, but I'm intrigued to see how their new payment policy pans out.My most recent articles cover download rates and how to improve them if possible. I'll be sure to keep you informed as I write new content for Helium. Ironically both articles went to the number 1 position before being rated down to the last below

Internet background and information

2011-01-14T12:21:00.000-08:00

80° romalias21h agoArticle0What is an Internet Cookie and What Does it Do?Internet cookies are a term often left in doubt to the common Internet user, some people know what they are, but not how to find them. Other people don't know what they are, and have only read about them on the Internet in forums or chat networks. This article will cover the aspects of what a cookie is, what it does, and

Performance computer specifications

2011-01-14T12:12:00.000-08:00

110° romalias259m agoArticle0 SLI VS Crossfire: Which One is Better? When considering which board to purchase one must pay attention to whether a mainboard is SLI or crossfire enabled. The reason that this is such an important aspect of a board configuration is that SLI only works with Nvidia based GPUs and Crossfire only works with ATI based GPUs. Furthermore these competing companies don't

Off topic but interesting.

2011-01-14T12:09:00.000-08:00

Fatherhood Rights in Washington State,Fathers Have Rights TooNicholas Ward, Yahoo! Contributor Network Jan 14, 2011 "Contribute content like this. Start Here." Read the full story here >> DCS Fatherhood Rights Washington State,DCS Unresponsive? Need Answers?Nicholas Ward, Yahoo! Contributor Network Jan 14, 2011 "Contribute content like this. Start Here." Read the full

3D modeling using wings 3D

2010-11-22T21:05:00.000-08:00

I apologize for the delays since my last update I've been working very hard on many new projects and it's during the holiday season, so I've had many family obligations as well. With that out of the way let us begin this quick overview of this great program called Wings3D. Wings 3D is an open source 3D modeler, and one of the first to use such simple and intuitive interfaces as to

Halloween Games For All.

2010-09-28T10:59:00.000-07:00

Well I figured it was about time I got into the spirit of Halloween and what better way to do that than to slap together a quick flash game that lets you throw Butterfingers at Jackolanterns? I certainly hope your up to the task. Can you feed the infinite wave 900

FFVII one of the best RPG games of all time.

2010-09-25T07:52:00.000-07:00

Thought you might enjoy this my first YouTube post in many months.

Latest reviews and tech posts on AC

2010-09-21T19:55:00.000-07:00

Is Clear Internet Service Any Good? Clear Went by the Name of Clear-Wire Prior to a Lawsuit Involving Unfair Lease Contracts Many people these days seek an on the go internet provider, and Clear can certainly fill that need. The unfortunate problem lies in their inherent inability, to provide wireless access to every region, due to the fact that Clear is based on 2.6Ghz wireless signals. (

Most anticipated games of fall/winter 2010/2011

2010-09-17T16:25:00.000-07:00

Most Anticipated RPG Games of Fall/Winter 2010/2011 Each year a new line of RPG comes out, and each year we get to live a new adventure. The greatest RPG games will take you through an epic storyline, unmatched by any other, and the worst will do little more than entertain the weak minded of us. (Culture, Nintendo DS, PC, PSP, Xbox 360)Read full story >>

Amazing New Military Technology: Greatest Military Inventions This Millennium

2010-08-25T22:29:00.000-07:00

The military has brought us such great inventions as the Internet, then followed shortly after by the GPS system, we widely use as civilians. Now we are left to wonder, what other amazing technologies are they working on now? Click on the image for the full story.

Cool Comic Book Technology that Should Be Made Real

2010-08-25T22:25:00.000-07:00

This technology found in the comic books is just too cool to stay there. Here you will find five of the coolest comic book technologies that should be made real. This list is by no means all inclusive, but it contains some of the coolest in my opinion. Click the picture for the full story.

How to make a game.

2010-08-10T22:34:00.000-07:00

Is this what your office looks like? One of the most challenging parts about making a game is the software you will use. Determining which language to use, and learning to code the game in that language. Some people may find it reasonably easy to simply grab some C++ Libraries and start coding right out of Notepad, but for some of us we need to get our feet wet first. Click on the image to

Linux VS. Windows: Which is Best?

2010-08-09T23:54:00.000-07:00

Still considering Windows? Well it does have it's pros no one can deny that. Linux and Windows are not exactly fair competition. While Linux is on the prowl, the designation for 'king of the roost' still lies with Microsoft. The features you have come to expect from Microsoft remain even to this day. Click the picture to get the full story.

Five Great Science Fair Projects

2010-08-09T23:45:00.000-07:00

Think this would get you the gold? Looking for some science fair projects which will give you the best bang for your buck? The Science fair is after all, a place to test your knowledge, build confidence, and create some interesting conversation pieces, so let me go over some of my old favorites that seem timeless and full of surprises. Click the picture to get the full story.

5 Reasons AOL Should Have Quit a Long Time Ago

2010-08-09T23:35:00.001-07:00

AOL Running? Stop them they have my money! AOL, more commonly referred to as AO Hell, is one of the single worst service providers ever. AOL has been accused, and with good merit, more times then once, of collecting more then just passwords and billing information. This realization of just how bad AOL is came to me when I was doing some maintenance on my aunts computer. Click the

SEO for Google and the Caffeine Update

2010-08-09T23:27:00.000-07:00

Got your attention yet? SEO is 'Search Engine Optimization', and I'm going to delve into the very bowels of this beast, in the hopes to better explain some new and important optimization techniques, used to conquer Google. Google for the time being is the largest search engine receiving the largest amount of search queries. To read the full story just click on that sultry Google babe.

How to change your screen resolution.

2010-08-04T00:01:00.000-07:00

There Are a Lot of People Who Don't Know How to Change Their Screen ResolutionNot everyone knows what "Screen resolution" even means, so I'm writing this quick guide entitled "How to Change Your screen resolution" in order to assist some of the less knowledgeable people out there. To get the full story simply click on the monitor.

How to Change your OS

2010-08-03T23:51:00.000-07:00

You should read about how to change your OS, if your tired of that clunky old OS, and it's time for a change. Windows upgrades, Linux, and other options.Sound interesting? just click the windows logo to get the full story.

10 of the Best RPG Games of All Time

2010-07-30T12:51:00.000-07:00

These are some of the greatest RPG games to date and I hope that you will all check them out. The story lines in these RPGs are involving, the graphics are excellent, and the game play is a little bit different in each one of them. For more information on any game in this list, simply click the game name in the subtitle. click the picture to get the full story.

5 Video Games You Love, and I Can't Stand

2010-07-28T16:27:00.000-07:00

Image by Michael Kwan (Freelancer) via Flickr While it stands to reason that some games are better than others, I just can't fathom how it is the majority vote is against me on such awful games as these. These games in my opinion are the pits of the video gaming industry. These are the games you love, and I hate. (Culture, PS3, Xbox 360) Click the image to read the full story

Top 5 Wireless speakers, get them while they're hot

2010-07-26T20:26:00.000-07:00

Image by Wigwam Jones via Flickr If you are the type of person who hates wires looming in the distance, hanging from walls, and spanning across your ceiling, but just loves the hi fidelity sound of a great speaker setup. Then what you need is the loudest set of wireless speakers you can get your hands on, and not just loud wireless speakers, but quality sounding professional audiophile approved

N4G Gaming News Site Review,

2010-07-25T11:26:00.000-07:00

What is N4G? N4G is a website which allows anyone to submit a story into news, the submission is then subjected to editorial approval of the community at large. If you just set up an account at N4G, you aren't ready to start approving posts just yet. Before you can approve posts, you need to do some submitting. Before you are accepted as a N4G editor, you have to submit and get approved 5

What are you going to play?

2010-07-25T08:39:00.000-07:00

Image via Wikipedia Soon to be released are the Sony Playstation Move and the Xbox 360 Kinect as well as a the Nintendo 3Ds and a new Zelda so the question is what are you playing? At the time of writing I was looking at the new Zelda game "Zelda Skyward Sword" which looks to be truley interactive and a very compelling game to be certain. I've been playing RPG and action RPG type games

Five Most Hated Glitches in Video Games

2010-07-24T06:49:00.000-07:00

This article will detail the inner workings of some of the games which are most notorious for having some really nasty glitches, bugs, and pitfalls. The games included in this list are all high quality games, they just have too many glitches to count and in some of the worst ways, so lets get right into it. Click the picture for the full story.

Twitter Social Media, or Advertising Center?

2010-07-23T17:38:00.000-07:00

The fundamental design of twitter from the very beginning has been to become one of the greatest marketing platforms ever according to the twitter founders themselves, so then, why today do so many insist that twitter is a social platform? (Culture, Services, Software, Twitter) Click the image to continue to the story.