Archive for the 'Games & Toys' Category

Reborn Again

Friday, May 23rd, 2008

Maybe I’m late to report this craze, but a recent spam post tipped me off to “reborn dolls” listings on ebay - baby dolls made to look like hyper realistic babies. I Googled and found this site MBB Creative Doll that has the tag-line of: Art that Captures Life. I don’t really know how to [...]

Wired Office Finally in SecondLife

Tuesday, October 24th, 2006

View of Wired Magazine’s new office in SecondLife designed Millions of Us.

What took them so long? Everyone and their mothers have already set up shop in SecondLife- Geez! Were they too busy expanding in their first life? Anyhow, Wired Magazine say’s “whether you’re man or machine, furry or vampire, we want you to make yourself [...]

Ping-Pong, A Virtual Spin

Monday, May 22nd, 2006

Just yesterday a friend of mine unhide his ping-pong table so we could play a couple of games. How he hid it in the first place is a mystery. With the weather being so unpredictable it was a good call to play indoors. He won most games, but I’ve got to admit I hardly broke [...]

Got Salmonella for Christmas?

Monday, December 26th, 2005

I hope nobody got salmonella or E.Coli this Christmas! I love these critters, but couldn’t find the perfect person to give these to for Christmas. They’re cute plushy reminders of the fact that we share the earth with equally destructive buggers. I heard of these GiantMicrobes stuffed toys before but just recently ran into [...]

Rise of the BlogBots

Tuesday, December 20th, 2005

We got spammed with a couple of “buy viagra” comments on our blog the other day (see below). I wonder how common this is? Those viagra sellers will do anything to promote their product. Can you imagine when the AI in BlogBots gets a bit better? We’ll have BlogBots scanning the pages of MySpace, Livejournals, [...]

Unlimited Lap Dances $24

Monday, December 12th, 2005

…valid only in Cyberspace. In our email box this morning, we received an email from Ensign Games advertising their DreamStripper video game. Much like The Movies game we blogged about last month, Dreamstipper allows you to control the scene. You decide how she dances, what she wears, and the music she dances to. Beside just [...]

Breaking and Entering: Art and the Videogame + Karaoke Smashup

Friday, December 9th, 2005

Quick - 2 MORE last minute art events tonight in New York City, Friday Dec 9th, an art opening and a performance event.
>> 1st if your headed towards Chelsea tonight, the exhibition Breaking and Entering: Art and the Video Game is opening at PaceWildenstein. The show will contain installations and work by already legendary hackstars [...]