This is an exciting moment, today I received the copy of the game that I backed in Kickstarter last year: Broken Age. Now this is not going to be a detailed game review obviously, this post is simply reflecting my excitement upon starting the game and playing it for the... View Article
The Blackberry Messenger (BBM) is finally out for iPhone and Android. After the delayed release due to the leaked Android version, it’s quite good to know that the elusive messenger is now here. I have personally installed it on my iPhone and I can report that the messenger works as... View Article
I’ve been wearing the Pebble watch for a couple months now and I really got used to having notifications from the Pebble watch. For example: my phone is normally silenced just because I don’t really like the noise, however wearing the Pebble will prevent me from missing any calls or... View Article
This week has been a GOG Dos Games mania with ScummVM and DosBox. We also explore some possible DosBox and Raspberry Pi configurations to get as much performance as possible with the Raspberry Pi hardware. Therefore with that we almost exhaust our tuning options. Enter FastDosBox, this application is a... View Article
On the last post I talked about installing Ultima 7 from GOG.com, however the game was quite slow and I’ve been trying to find the optimum configurations. Here are some of the things that I did so far to increase the playability of some DOS games under DosBox. This is by... View Article
UPDATE: I seemed to have mistyped Ultima 7 with Gabriel Knight, I have updated the article so it’s consistent now. I have a lot of DOS games from GOG.com. That store is really cool bringing most of the great DOS games and indie games to PCs and Macs. Most of... View Article
I have a lot of games from GOG.com which of course runs flawlessly on Mac and PC. However I want to play some of these games on my Raspberry Pi. Today I will be showing you how to play Goblins Quest 3 on the Raspberry Pi. The Gobliins pack runs... View Article
I’ve always have problems with managing electronic copies of my documents such as bills, copies of receipts and other things; I frequently forget where I store them in which computer and in which folders. Of course you may argue that I should have used Dropbox, Google Drive, Box or any... View Article
So the awesome (I think it’s gonna be) mecha movie Pacific Rim will come out soon and Warner Bros has created a web application for all of us to design our very own Jaeger, what a fun little app. This reminded me of the old Mechwarrior games where we buy parts and... View Article
A couple years ago, I tried to use the GIMP (http://www.gimp.org/) to edit my photography work. It was the open source alternative to Photoshop, unfortunately it was slow and the multi window display drove me crazy. I know it’s great when you have multi monitors, however using this on a... View Article