October
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01:29

New Trailer: I, Frankenstein

Plot Synopsis: 200 years after his shocking creation, Dr. Frankenstein's creature, Adam, still walks the earth. But when he finds himself in the middle of a war over the fate of humanity, Adam discovers he holds the key that could

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October
2
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04:46

Jay Leno Takes Batman's Tumbler for a Spin on the Streets

I've known for a while that late night talk show host Jay Leno is a bit of a car fanatic but I didn't know that he had a web series where he gets to play around with fancy cars, and

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September
27
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11:53

The Final Reveal of the Steam Livingroom Experience is Probably the Weirdest: The Steam Controller

I don't even know what that thing up there is! I mean, it supposed to be a game controller but just look at it! I guess nobody can claim that their design was copied in the creation of this beauty.

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September
27
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06:43

Infographic: Global Internet Map 2011

So, while doing my thing on the interwebs, I came across this interesting infographic on the state of the internet around the world. Yeah, its dated 2011 but it still paints a pretty accurate picture of where things stand even

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September
27
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01:50

All Episodes of the 2nd Season of Mortal Kombat Legacy Now Available on YouTube. For Free

If you watched the first season of the web series Mortal Kombat Legacy that debuted in 2011 then you will agree that it did an excellent job with the Mortal Kombat material. Well now the second season is out on

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September
27
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01:03

First Trailer for Need For Speed Movie

Seems like every major gaming franchise is looking to get a movie adaptation, even the ones that don't really make sense. Do we really need a Need for Speed movie? I don't think so but then, what does my opinion

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September
23
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11:31

Valve Announces Steam OS, a Free, Linux-based OS Targeted at Living Room Entertainment Systems

After teasing the world for over a week with its countdown website, Valve today unveiled its Steam OS, a linux based operating system which builds on its Big Picture user interface that it launched last year. With the focus being

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September
23
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11:00

Microsoft Announces Surface 2 and Surface Pro 2 Along with New Touch & Type Covers.

Right on schedule, Microsoft announced the updated versions of its two tablets, the Surface Pro 2 and the Surface 2 which replaces the Surface RT. they both come with the usual improvements, better battery life, stronger processors, higher res- screens,

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September
10
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The Fallout of Apple's 2013 iPhone Event: iOS 7, the iPhone 5s and 5c

The yearly iPhone event has come and gone and due to the amount of leaks available that were available on the internet before the actual event, it seems there were really no major surprises. Just a few medium sized ones.

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September
10
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08:37

Official Call of Duty®: Ghosts Single Player Campaign Trailer

Brand new trailer for Call of Duty: Ghosts!!! W00t!! Judging from the little info they provided in the trailer, it seems the us built some space based weapons platform that fires spikes at targets (sort of like what was used

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September
10
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07:14

Robocop Reboot - First Official Trailer

Plot Summary: In 2028 Detroit, when Alex Murphy (Joel Kinnaman) - a loving husband, father and good cop - is critically injured in the line of duty, the multinational conglomerate OmniCorp sees their chance for a part-man, part-robot police officer.

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September
10
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01:05

Sony Reveals the PlayStation Vita TV

Well, I don't think anyone saw this coming.  Yesterday at its pre-TGS (Tokyo Game Show) conference in Japan, Sony announced the PS Vita, a micro-console which allows you to play PS Vita and PSP games on your TV using your

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September
3
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04:42

Bombshell: Microsoft Finalizes Moves to Purchase Nokia's Devices Division

Well, that didn't take long to happen. Back in 2011 when Nokia announced its plans to drop Symbian and Meego as its smartphone OSes and partner with Microsoft to stand behind Windows Phone, a lot of people said that it

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June
25
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01:42

Microsoft Changes its Mind About its Xbox One Policies

Seems like all the negative feedback about the forthcoming Xbox One has finally gotten to Microsoft. In a post on the official Xbox website, Don Mattrick, Head of Interactive Entertainment Business at Microsoft announced changes to the new entertainment console

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June
24
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Fun Places to Visit in Abuja - Google Maps Project

So, I recently decided to carry out the Mapping with Google Online course which teaches one how to make the most of the tools Google has made available online for those who are interested in improving their skills with Google Maps.

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June
21
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04:10

Movie Review: Man of Steel

Plot Summary: A young boy learns that he has extraordinary powers and is not of this Earth. As a young man, he journeys to discover where he came from and what he was sent here to do. But the hero

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June
19
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04:13

What's the Difference between a Geek and a Nerd?

These words are thrown around interchangeably on a regular basis but they are not the same thing. For those who proudly identify as one of the above, its a bit annoying when you call us something we're not. So here's

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June
18
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12:16

Book Review: Inferno by Dan Brown

Book Description: In the heart of Italy, Harvard professor of symbology Robert Langdon is drawn into a harrowing world centered on one of history’s most enduring and mysterious literary masterpieces . . . Dante’s Inferno. Against this backdrop, Langdon battles

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June
18
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11:47

Movie Review: Star Trek into Darkness

Plot Summary: When the crew of the Enterprise is called back home, they find an unstoppable force of terror from within their own organization has detonated the fleet and everything it stands for, leaving our world in a state of crisis.

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June
15
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06:51

The Best of E3 2013

E3 has come and gone an as usual, there were more games on display than one man could play in a lifetime. I wasn't there but of course my favourite blogs and news sites kept me up to date with

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June
14
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04:08

Elysium - Official Trailer #2 (HD) Matt Damon

Another must watch!!  In the year 2154 two classes of people exist: the very wealthy who live on a pristine man-made space station called Elysium, and the rest, who live on an overpopulated, ruined Earth. Secretary Rhodes, a government official,

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June
12
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10:35

First Teaser Trailer for The Hobbit: Desolation of Smaug

The movie that shouldn't have been. The Hobbit was a single children's book by J. R. R. Tolkein about the adventures of Bilbo Baggins and a prequel of sorts to the Lord of the Rings trilogy. Seeing as the LoTR

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June
12
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04:44

Playstation 4 vs Xbox One: Who's Winning Right Now?

So, E3 is happening right now and the internet is flooded with gaming news but what most people will be taking note of is any news related to the next generation consoles from Microsoft and Sony and true to form,

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June
7
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07:21

Microsoft Clears the Air About the Xbox One’s Internet Connection, and Other Issues

Today, Microsoft has posted a series of articles detailing exactly the way that the Xbox One will handle a permanent internet connection requirement, how it allows users to trade and sell games and exactly how private your Kinect will let

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June
7
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07:10

Movie Review: Fast 6 (or Furious 6)

Plot Summary:  Since Dom (Diesel) and Brian's (Walker) Rio heist toppled a kingpin's empire and left their crew with $100 million, our heroes have scattered across the globe. But their inability to return home and living forever on the lam

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June
7
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06:11

Nokia Shows Us the Most Revealing Man of Steel Trailer Yet

Just a week to go to the release of one of the most anticipated movies of the year: Man of Steel. Directed by Zack Snyder (300, The Watchmen) and produced by Christopher Nolan (The Dark Knight Rises, Inception), this movie

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June
5
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01:14

Microsoft Announce Halo: Spartan Assault for Windows 8 and Windows Phone 8

After the release of Halo 2, a lot of PC gamers were pissed off when Microsoft abandoned the Windows platform and refused to publish anything Halo-related for the PC. Well it seems Microsoft has changed their minds and decided to

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June
4
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11:50

Microsoft Announces Next-Generation Video Game Console, The Internet is not impressed!

On Tuesday, 21st May, Microsoft announced the arrival of successor to its Xbox 360, the videogame console that had arguably won the war of dominance among the current generation of videogames for the past 8 years. There had been a

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May
16
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07:51

Riddick is Back! New Trailer and Release Date

Yes!! Vin Diesel is back as Riddick in the 3rd movie of the franchise. In the film, the infamous Riddick has been left for dead on a sun-scorched planet that appears to be lifeless. Soon, however, he finds himself fighting

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May
16
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07:15

Nvidia Shield: The New Hotness in Portable Gaming

Earlier this week, Nvidia announced the launch date and price for its latest foray into actual Gaming consoles, the Shield. Originally called Project Shield when it was revealed earlier this year at CES 2013, it consists of a 5-inch HD

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May
14
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04:42

Fox TV Trailers for 2013/14 TV Season

Now what we have here is a whole bunch of trailers from Fox Broadcasting's new TV series for the upcoming season and they all look pretty decent.

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May
13
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02:22

Marvel’s ‘Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D’ Set for Release Later this Year

Yeah, you probably know that The Avengers was an awesome movie but did you know that it was so awesome that they decided to create a spin-off TV series from the franchise? Titled 'Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D', the series will follow

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May
10
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06:39

The Humble Double Fine Bundle, Now Live!!

Its the return of the Humble Bundle and this time they've partnered with Double Fine Productions to give out games at whatever price you feel like paying.  Pay anything below the average price (currently set at $8.02) and you get

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May
10
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01:57

the Asha 501: The First of Nokia's Next-Gen Almost-Smartphone

Even though things haven't been so rosy of late for the once reigning king of the mobile phone market, Nokia isn't letting the current situation weigh it down. The Finnish company is still fighting aggressively to conquer all aspects of

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May
7
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Movie Review: G.I. Joe Retaliation

Storyline: Framed for crimes against the country, the G.I. Joe team is terminated by the President's order, and the surviving team members face off against Zartan, his accomplices, and the world leaders he has under his influence. Review: Long story

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May
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Book Review: Old Man's War by John Scalzi

Book Description: John Perry did two things on his 75th birthday. First he visited his wife's grave. Then he joined the army. The good news is that humanity finally made it into interstellar space. The bad news is that planets

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April
30
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Game Dev Tycoon Shows Pirates the Other Side of the Equation

If you're into gaming then you definitely know how easy it is to get pirated games. You may have even heard about the effects such piracy has on game development houses and indie developers. Well, now you have a chance

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April
25
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08:39

Microsoft Announces Date for Reveal of Next-Gen Xbox!

The initial strikes of the next generation game console wars have already begun and this time, of the big three, Microsoft is the last to attack. Nintendo started things off just as it did last generation with the launch of

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March
25
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World War Z TRAILER 2 (2013) - Brad Pitt Movie HD

WOW! Talk about the running dead! These ain't your regular shambling zombies, even Usain Bolt would have a hard time escaping this zombie apocalypse. Due out in June and based on a novel of the same name by Max Brooks,

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March
7
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01:41

The 15 Highest Grossing Films of All Time

The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey is now the fifteenth movie to surpass $1 billion at the worldwide box office. What were the other fourteen? And how did they fare review wise, comparatively? IGN has prepared an awesome breakdown of these

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March
6
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09:07

Android 4 use finally overtakes Gingerbread, Jelly Bean nears 17 percent

What a difference a month makes. When we last checked in early February, Gingerbread was still the most commonly used major version of Google's mobile OS despite having launched all the way back in 2010. As of the start of

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March
6
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05:39

Humble Bundle 5 Launches with 6 Games Available for Android, PC, Mac & Linux

The Humble Bundle crew are at it again. Humble Bundle with Android 5 is now available for whatever price you choose. As their slogan says: 'Pay what you want. Support Charity. Get cross-platform, DRM-free games!  The bundle consists of popular

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March
6
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New Trailer: Iron Man 3

Hot Damn!! That's all that was on my mind as I watched the latest trailer for the upcoming summer blockbuster, Iron Man 3. More than enough explosions, robots suits to satisfy any geek cravings you may have. Plus if you

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March
4
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02:20

Face to Face - Blackberry Z10

I came across a colleague of mine who had purchased the recently released Blackberry Z10. I don't know how much he got it for but I was able to get some hands on time with the phone and I can

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February
25
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09:48

LG Unveils Nexus 4 in the Nigerian Market

Things are heating up in the Nigerian smartphone market. LG just introduced the Nexus 4, the latest in Google's line of Nexus devices which offer the purest android experience. I wonder why Google wasn't involved in this? I guess the

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February
22
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05:37

Michael Bay Bringing Megan Fox Back Into the Fold for ‘Ninja Turtles’

Michael Bay famously booted Megan Fox between the second and third installments of his Transformers series due to personal differences, but apparently the two have since decided to kiss and make up. Bay has just announced that she will be

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February
22
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03:14

Google is Making its Own Laptop: the Chromebook Pixel!

Earlier this year, rumors surfaced that Google was planning to build its own Chromebook and it seems like whoever started it was right on track. Google just announced that it will be launching the Chromebook Pixel, a 13'', Core i5

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February
21
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Sony Announces the PlayStation 4

So, early this morning, Sony held its PlayStation conference and announced the successor to its 6 year old console, the PlayStation 4. Powered by an x86 processor and 8 Gigs of RAM, the PS4 is a more than capable replacement

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February
20
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Ubuntu for tablets revealed with split screen multi-tasking, preview for Nexus slates coming this week

Here it is: the fourth and final piece of the Ubuntu puzzle. We've seen the OS on smartphones, on TVs and of course on desktops, but the tablet version has spent a little longer in its dressing room. Fortunately, Canonical

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February
20
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05:13

The One: HTC Unveils Their New Flagship Smartphone

The internet was already flooded with leaked photos of the phone and its specs but yesterday at a launch event that took place in two cities (London and New York) at the same time, HTC confirmed its latest flagship device,

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February
19
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Infographic: How far mobile phones have come in the past 31 years

Very interesting infographic showing the progress of mobile phone development over the past 30 years. Which is very telling considering that mobile phones only became popular in Nigeria within the last 10 - 15 years. Good to see that today we've

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February
18
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LG's 5.5-inch Optimus G Pro is the first with a Snapdragon 600 quad-core CPU

Source: Engadget LG finally showed off the XL 5.5-inch version of its upcoming Optimus G Pro at the end of a Facebook promo last week, and now it's revealed a launch date in Korea, more specs and a window for arrival in

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