A Record Breaking 388,985 Tweets a Minute Were Sent during World Cup Match

A Recent World Cup Match that Saw Host Country Brazil Play against Chile, Generated a Record Breaking 388,985 Tweets a Minute (TPM) during the Final Moments of the Game. The Match Concluded with Brazil Going through to the Quarter-Finals after a Penalty Shoot-Out, Where Chile's Gonzalo Jara Missed the Final Goal. Twitter also Revealed How the Renowned Brazilian Striker, Neymar, was the Most Mentioned Player in the Swarm of Tweets. This is Understandable...

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"CATTLE DECAPITATION" - "Your Disposal" Music Videoclip

The New Video from "Cattle Decapitation's" Epic Release, "Monolith of Inhumaity". https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=szOlMfoN-jU Quote: "Director Mitch Massie has presented us all with a bizarre retelling of the story of Adam and Eve using themes from our latest album Monolith of Inhumanity. Here we see Eve giving birth to humanity, a living, breathing piece of primordial meat birthed into the dirt making its way through the Garden of Eden,...

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UK Cinemas Ban "Google Glass"

Last Week, Google Announced the Availability of "Glass" in the United Kingdom, Marking the 1st Launch of the Wearable Device Outside of the US. Those Purchasing the Device in the UK for £1000 GBP will Get the Newest Model of "Glass", Featuring Double the RAM of the Previous Version. While Some Businesses - including British Ones, like Virgin Atlantic Airways - Have Embraced "Glass", Not All Organizations are Quite so Pleased to See the Device in...

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"PHILIP H. ANSELMO & THE ILLEGALS" - "Bedridden" Music Videoclip

The 1st Official Music Videoclip from Phil Anselmo's Solo Project, "PHILIP H. ANSELMO & THE ILLEGALS". From the Album "Walk Through Exits Only" was Released  July 16, 2013. Pre-Order the New Album, right here. http://www.amazon.com/Through-Exits-Philip-Anselmo-Illegals/dp/B00CDUVDEC https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zpK-4VC5ztw...

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High Tablet Sales Blamed for Poor Handheld Gaming Device Sales

The Success of Tablet Sales could be Responsible for Poor Handheld Gaming Sales, Judging by a UK Study. Tablets are Now the Preferred Portable Gaming Device for Children, Outperforming the Nintendo 3DS and the PlayStation Vita. The Futuresource Consulting Study Reveals that, 44% of British Kids Aged between 3 and 12 Own a Tablet. Out of the Mix, a Whopping 30% of the Young Tablet Owners are Aged between 3 and 4. There is also a Much Higher likelihood...

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VIDEO: Why the PS Vita is Doomed and What it Teaches Us About Consoles

Once Again we're Turning to the Squeeky-Voiced Wisdom of 'Extra Credits' to Analyze the Realities of the Games Industry. This Time Around, Why Sony's Pocket-Sized Powerhouse Might Not Make it to 2015. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=REaUzHef9h4...

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Microsoft's Smartwatch Said to Arrive in October

Microsoft is Building a Smartwatch and Thanks to the Copious Amount of Rumors on the Subject, this Bit of Information is Taken as Fact, Rather than Fiction. While we Haven't Seen the Watch Leak in any Pictures, Yet, Details about the Device Have Surfaced Recently. Per the Previous Rumors, Forbes Said its Own Unnamed Sources Stated that, Microsoft’s Smartwatch will Work with All the Major Smartphone Platforms and will Continuously Monitor your Heart...

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"PSYCHOSTICK" - "Sadface :(" Music Videoclip

"Psychostick" are an Amazing Comedy Rock Group that Pretty Much Hit the Nail on the Head with Everything they Write and their New Music Video for "Sadface :(" Off the Space Vampires VS Zombie Dinosaurs in 3D Album is No Different. If you Didn't Realize that Literally Nobody Gives a Shit about your Sadness and Whatever on the Grand ol' Intarwebz, then Watch this Video. It does a Splendid Job of Rendering All your Whining Meaningless… or More Meaningless,...

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S.T.A.L.K.E.R. Facebook Page Endorses "Areal"

The S.T.A.L.K.E.R. Facebook Page, Indirectly Addresses the Contoversy about "Areal", a First-Person Shooter Intended as a Spiritual Successor to the S.T.A.L.K.E.R. Series. Though the Pedigree was Called into Question by Vostok Games, Developers of Another S.T.A.L.K.E.R. Homage Called, Survarium, S.T.A.L.K.E.R. Originators GSC Game World Say they Love All their Children Equally: "As the Official page for GSC Game World, we represent the interests...

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"JUNGLE ROT" - "Utter Chaos" Music Videoclip

"Jungle Rot"'s, "Utter Chaos", is from their Album, "Terror Regime", Available Now. Shot Live at Reggie's Rock Club in Chicago Last Year. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QOuotw-Uhbo...

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"Google Voice" Plans to Make Transcriptions Better with Your Help

What's the Silliest "Google Voice" Transcription you've Gotten ? That Question Might Have Come Up during a Meet-Up with Tech-Loving Friends before -- Afterall, you're Not the Only User Who's Ever Received Garbled Voicemail-to-Text Messages. In Fact, Even Google Tech Lead Manager, Alex Wiesen, Admits they Can be "unintentionally hilarious", to the Point that, the Company's Now Asking for your Help to Make Transcriptions Better. Now, When you Log into...

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"SIRENS & SAILORS" - "Go For The Throat" Lyric Music Videoclip

Rochester, NY's "Sirens & Sailors" Have Premiered a New Track When they've Launched their New Album Last Year on Artery/Razor & Tie. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xs01fksPy2U...

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Hilarious New "Guardians of the Galaxy" TV Spot is Filled with Lots of Thrilling (and Revealing) New Footage + 3 Promo Arts

There’s a Brand-New "Guardians of the Galaxy" Extended TV Spot that’s been Released featuring Some Truly Exciting New Footage and Plenty of Zingers. Directed by James Gunn, Marvel’s "Guardians of the Galaxy" is Set to Open in just a Little Over a Month so, Disney is Ramping Up its Promotion for Marvel’s upcoming Space Epic. The 1-Minute TV Spot is Full of Revealing, Brand-New Footage that’s Incredibly Action-Packed and Funny as Heck. Our Favourite...

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VIDEO: It's Official: "Pacific Rim 2" is a Go, Announced by Del Toro's Himself

After Months of Speculation, a Sequel to Pacific Rim is Confirmed -- and it Even has a Release Date. April 7, 2017, has been Set for the Arrival of the Film, which Guillermo del Toro will Return to Direct from a Screenplay by del Toro and Zak Penn (X-Men: The Last Stand). The Movie will be Released by Universal Studios in 3D and IMAX 3D. Del Toro Made the News Official Himself in a Short Videoclip Recorded in Toronto (Watch below), Where he...

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Astronomers Found the Closest Super-Earth Yet that Might be Able to Support Life

The Big Bullseye for Astronomers Now is to Find a Planet in the Habitable Zone that could Support Life and a Team just Spotted One a Hop, Skip and Jump Away (Relatively Speaking) from Earth. So, How Long until we Can Get there ? Known as 'Gliese 832c', the Planet is Located just 16 Light-Years from Earth. Admittedly, that’s still about 94.4 Trillion Miles from Earth, but, hey -- the Milky Way Galaxy is a Clear 100,000 Light-Years across so, it's...

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"ABYSMAL DAWN" - "In Service of Time" Music Videoclip

"ABYSMAL DAWN" – "In Service of Time" Taken from the Album, "Leveling the Plane of Existence" ; Out Now via Relapse Records. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=96iTl9W3kqs...

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New Trailer for Wachowskis', "Jupiter Ascending" (Despite the 2015 Delay)

Despite the Film being Bumped to 2015 at the Eleventh Hour, Warner Bros. is still Pushing the Wachowskis’ Ambitious New Sci-Fi Flick, "Jupiter Ascending". The Latest ? A Wild New Trailer. Though the Studio Reportedly Pushed the Film to February 2015 to Give the Directors More Time to Massage the Film and Work Out Some FX Work, this New Trailer has a Lot in Common with What we’ve Seen before. Yes, there’s Some New Footage but, its...

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First Trailer for Netflix's New Sci-Fi Anime, "Knights of Sidonia", is Awesome

From Award-Winning Dramas to Kiddie Shows, Netflix’s Original Programming is Expanding into just about Every Category these Days. The Latest ? Anime. The Streaming-Service-Turned-Content-Company is Launching its 1st-Ever Anime Series, "Knights of Sidonia", on July 4, Based on the Manga Series of the Same Name. The 12-Episode Futuristic Series has already Aired in Japan and Netflix is the Exclusive U.S. Outlet, Technically Making this a “Netflix...

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You’ll Need 165Mbps Internet in Just 6 Years, Study Finds

Google Fiber is an Incredible Consumer Internet Service — Currently the Best, by Far — but, as the Rest of the Country Routinely Laments, it’s Barely Available Anywhere. The Service Doesn’t Seem to Roll Out to New Areas Quickly Enough and that’s a Terrible Shame, because a New Study suggests that, your Puny $50 per Month 30Mbps Speed Offered by your Basically-a-Monopoly ISP, Isn’t Going to Cut it in just 6 Years. You’ll Need over 5 Times the Speed...

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"KAMELOT" - "My Confession" ft. Eklipse Music Videoclip

From "Kamelot's" Chartbreaking Album, "Silverthorn", Comes the New Videoclip and Song, "My Confession". Featuring the Quartet, Eklipse. Director: Ivan Colic. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oSylbQEHhVo...

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Facebook Conducted Psychological Experiments on Unknowing Users **UPDATE**

The Latest Way that Facebook has been Peeking into its Users’ Personal Lives May be the Most Surprising Yet: Facebook Researches Have Published a Scientific Paper that Reveals the Company has been Conducting Psychological Experiments on its Users to Manipulate their Emotions. The Experiments Sought to Prove the Phenomenon of “Emotional Contagion” — as in, Whether you’ll be More Happy if those in your Facebook News Feed are. They Took Place over the...

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VIDEOS: "Tom Clancy's EndWar Online" Alpha Begins

UbiBlog has Word that, Alpha Testing is Underway for "Tom Clancy's EndWar Online", Fully 4 Months After they actually Announced they would Start Testing the upcoming Free-to-Play MOBA. Word is: "During the Alpha phase, a limited number of dedicated Generals will be invited to test EndWar Online’s most comprehensive build to date". They Celebrate the News with 2 New Videos, "EndWar Online SITREP #10" with a Community Q&A and an "Exciting Announcement"...

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"POWERWOLF" - "Amen & Attack" Music Videoclip

Music Videos are Few and Far between these Days. Especially Music Videos of the Heavy Metal Variety. So, it's Always a Treat When a Metal Band Releases a Video to Tease an upcoming Album in this Post-Headbanger's Ball Wasteland we're All Forced to Inhabit. "Powerwolf's" Album, "Preachers of the Night", Came Out on Tuesday July 9, 2013 and the Band Have Released in that Time, a Video for the Track, "Amen & Attack". This Isn't One of those...

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Magnetic Pulses Can Predict Earthquakes

Japan is still Recovering from an Earthquake 3 Years Ago that Triggered a Tsunami of Devastation Followed by a Nuclear Meltdown. We're Working on Better Forecast Scenarios, as well as, Turning to Crowdsourcing to Get Data about Specific Earthquakes but, Wouldn’t it be Better if we Could actually Predict When and Where they’ll Happen ? That Might Now be Possible if Friedemann Freund, a Crystallographer at San Jose State University in California, is...

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Chip in Paralyzed Man's Brain Lets Him Move his Own Hand

Four Years Ago, Ian Burkhart was Paralyzed from the Chest Down during a Trip to the Beach, after he Dived onto a Sandbank by Mistake. Last Week, however, the 23-Year-Old was Able to Move the Fingers in his Hand for the 1st Time — Simply Using the Power of Thought. The Breakthrough was Made Possible by the Insertion of a Microchip in the Part of the Young Man's Brain that Controls the Movement of his Arms and Hands during an Operation in April. Although...

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"VEIL OF MAYA" - "20/200 // Divide Paths" Music Videoclip

Fire and Planets are the 2 Words that Can be Used to Summarize the New Video from "Veil of Maya" Off their Album, "Eclipse". Catch the Band All Summer on the All-Stars Tour. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wuCiU6NKIxI...

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Gold Nanoparticles Can Be Used to Melt Your Excess Fat

Cosmetic Surgery might Often be Controversial but, it’s More Popular than Ever. Just Last Year, Americans Spent More than $12 Billion on Cosmetic Surgery. One of the Most Common Procedures, Liposuction, though, is Getting a New Technological Twist: a Team of Researchers Determined that, Gold Nanoparticles Can be Used to Melt Fat before being Suctioned Out. Gold Nanoparticles are the New Poster Child for Medical Tech. They’ve been Used for Research...

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VIDEO: Aquatic "Hoverboard", Takes Surfing to Crazy New Heights

Just in Time for Summer is the Arrival of a New Toy Called the, "Hoverboard". It's the Creation of French Jetski Champion, Franky Zapata (Remember the Flyboard ?) That was his but, this is an Altogether More Sophisticated Beast — a Cross between a Wakeboard and a Hovercraft. And if that Description Doesn't Make you Desperate to Get One, then let's Assume you're the Kind of Person whose Idea of a Holiday Activity is a Quiet Week of Fly-Fishing...

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"TERROR" - "I'm Only Stronger" Music Videoclip

"Terror's" New Videoclip for the Track, "I'm Only Stronger", from their Album, "Live By The Code", Available Now. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gnx6ZusJbE4...

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The FAA has Grounded All Commercial Delivery Drones

If you've been Waiting Breathlessly for the Day When you Could Get a New Gizmo from Amazon or Some Piping Hot Food Delivered Directly to you by Autonomous Drone, you May Need to Put your Plans on Hold for a Little While. Buried Deep Inside an FAA Document Seeking Public Comment on Drones, or "Model Aircraft" as the FAA likes to Call them, is a Statement which Says that, "delivering of packages to people for a fee" is Banned. And just in Case you...

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"ARMED FOR APOCALYPSE" - "Better Worlds" Music Videoclip

The New Sludgy Videoclip from "Armed For Apocalypse" for "Better Words". From their Full-Length, "The Road Will End" that Came Out July 23, 2013 in North America via Ironclad Recordings. Video Produced by Renderblitz. http://www.facebook.com/armedforapocalypse https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KuzhyK8YCas...

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"Cozy Room" - Personal Isolation Pod, Lets You Escape From the World

Are there Times When you Simply Want to Escape from the World into your Own Personal Space ? That's the Idea behind the "Cozy Room", a Tiny Cubicle Equipped with the Essentials of Life, Where you Can Spend Some Quality Time Alone. Looking a Bit like a Leftover Prop from the USS Enterprise, the "Cozy Room" has a Single Chair which Slides into a Cubicle, at which Point you Become Master of your Own Domain. No Yelling Kids, Barking Dogs, or Nagging...

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Commercial Jets are Being Turned into Flying Weather Stations

Accurately Predicting the Weather is a Science that had Seen Tremendous Advances Over the Years but, Now a New System Using Commercial Airliners as Flying Weather Stations could Make Forecasting More Precise than Ever. The National Weather Service still Uses Old-Fashioned Weather Balloons to Take Measurements of Wind, Temperature and Humidity Twice a Day from 69 Different Locations around the USA. That Works Tolerably Well but, Imagine if you could...

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Airbus and Safran Team Up to Compete with SpaceX

Last Year, Elon Musk’s SpaceX Officially Entered the Commercial Space Race. By Launching its 'Falcon 9' Rocket into Orbit, the Company Sent a Message to the World that it was Ready and Willing to Take on the Future of the Commercial Space Industry. This has Put the Heat on Older Companies that Once had the Monopoly on the Space Industry. As a Result, 2 of the Largest Commercial Space Businesses in Europe, Airbus and French Rocket Maker, Safran, Have...

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Russia's Latest Nuclear Submarine, Glides into Action

Russia has Unveiled a New Monster Submarine. The "K-560 Severodvinsk" Underwent her Flag-Raising Ceremony Earlier this Week in Severodvinsk, the City she was Named after, after Undergoing almost 3 Years of Sea Trials. She'll Move to her New Home in the Northern Fleet by the End of the Year and will be, Says Admiral Chirkov, the 1st of as Many of 6 Similar Vessels. "We will build as many as we need to defend the motherland", he Told Severodvinsk Crew...

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"EMINENCE" - "No Code" Lyric Music Videoclip

Brazilian Metal Machine, "Eminence", Released this Lyric Video for "No Code" with a Special Appearance from Sepultura Bassist, Paulo Xisto Pinto Jr, Who also Appears on 2 Other Songs on the Band's upcoming Full Length Album, "The Stalker", that Came Out Last August 2013. Video Directed by Digo Gazinelle. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hbwJZJWI9BM Learn More about "Eminence" on their Official Website: http://www.eminence.com...

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GameStop Launches Trade-In Program, Paying for Your XBox One Kinect

GameStop has Recently Announced a Trade-In Deal for Users Who Wish to Drop their XBox One Kinect for Some Extra Money. The Company is Offering a $32 Pay-Out in Cash or $40 In-Store Credit and is Reportedly Available in All U.S Stores. It's also Worth Noting that, if you're a PowerUp Rewards Pro Member you'll Receive an Extra 10% Credit if you Take Up the Offer. The Trade-In Program Began Yesterday, with the News Originating from Twitter User, 'Wario64'....

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"ORPHANED LAND" - "All Is One" Music Videoclip

The Title Track from the Band's New Album, "All Is One". https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bds3FALcR7M...

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"ARK OF THE COVENANT" - "Parasite" Music Videoclip

From the Album, "Self Harvest", Out Now on Facedown Records. Directed by Matt Spencer. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QnPgOPkJVFU...

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Developer Claims Microsoft Stole his Idea and Now Earns Billions from it

In 1996, V_Graph Approached Microsoft with a Product that they Called, ‘Web Widgets’, which was Able to Incorporate Web Content within Applications. Microsoft Ultimately Didn't Formalise a Deal with V_Graph and Declined to Use their Product in the Development of its Next Web Browser. But, as VentureBeat Reports, When Microsoft Launched Internet Explorer 3.0 a Few Months Later, it Featured Similar Technology to that of V_Graph. The Former Head of...

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