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3D is being overused (or should I say, misused)

By Eric | October 31, 2010
It seems like ever since 3D movies like Avatar smashed box offices around the world that the term “3D” has been getting overused. Movies that weren’t even shot in three-D are being converted during post-production so that they can slap it onto their titles to squeeze out more profit. I personally think movies shot in [...]
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Mike Babcock is a prophet

By Eric | May 18, 2010
Not too long ago, Mike Babcock made a prophecy to the media. He pointed to the two teams that had won a series from a 3-0 deficit – the 1942 Toronto Maple Leafs and the 1975 New York Islanders – and suggested that there was a cyclical pattern. TSN recently proved how difficult such a [...]
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OnLive's cloud gaming service

By Eric | March 31, 2009
OnLive was just announced a few days ago and is already taking the gaming industry by storm. The game service has been in development for 7 years before this announcement, and silently too which is remarkable considering its potential. OnLive basically takes advantage of cloud gaming technology so that gamers can play high-end games such [...]
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