Monthly Archive — January 2009

  • In The Works: Actual Weighted Wii-Remote Dumbbells

    From Jeff McKinney on January 28th, 2009

    Riiflex is developing a new Wii accessory that will allow you to attach weighted dumbbells onto the Wii-Remote.

  • The Mannered Mom at the Inauguration!

    From Shannon Eis on January 23rd, 2009

    I’ve just returned from a momentous and exciting trip to Washington D.C. for the Presidential Inauguration and am still totally blown away by what I experienced and saw there.

  • The New Yankee Stadium And PlayStation 3 Deal

    From Jeff McKinney on January 21st, 2009

    Sony announces an exclusive deal with the NY Yankees to outfit the new Yankees Stadium with PlayStation 3 game consoles and HD TVs throughout the stadium when it opens in April. Jeff McKinney wonders how the PS3s will be utilized as details on this are still vague.

  • GameStop To Stop Accepting Xbox Trade-ins

    From Jeff McKinney on January 14th, 2009

    According to Destuctoid.com, as of February 9th, GameStop will stop accepting original Xbox gear and games for trade-ins. Don’t freak out, all Xbox 360 related items are still acceptable. As many gamers and parents constantly driving kids to GameStop know, tradeing in old games for new ones is an almost weekly event. Sure you are getting a fraction of the original price but it’s still better than paying full price for new items.

  • What in Heaven’s Name Are We Modeling for Our Kids?

    From Christopher Byrne on January 13th, 2009

    Yes, this is another response to the latest Ann Coulter kerfuffle. Coulter, who spews bile, dresses provocatively and, apparently laughs all the way to the bank, is raking in piles of publicity. One thing we can all agree on: The woman knows how to market herself.

  • The Curious Case Of Microsoft’s Zune Freeze

    From Jeff McKinney on January 7th, 2009

    A funny thing happened on the way to 2009 last week. It seems that sometime during the early morning hours of New Year’s Eve, every Microsoft 30GB Zune device on the planet froze. The incident, has been dubbed “Z2K9,” a reference to the Y2K non-event of 2000, which occurred (or didn’t occur) nine years ago [...]

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