Joel and I were so angry at each other in this picture that Cat Schwartz literally had to keep us apart.
I don’t usually want to bring people’s personal lives into focus here on CG. After all, we’re dedicated to, as Joel himself always pointed out, self-deprecation and dick jokes. However, since Joel is my...
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Idling in the CrunchGear chatroom the other day, John says to me, that's John Biggs, he says, "Why don't you interview that guy from Toothpaste for Dinner?" I says to John "Why?" and John says "He seems like a nice guy." Who am I to argue with John? Plus, the guy from Toothpaste for...
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I only watch a handful of the 200+ DirecTV channels I pay for. To see whether I could survive without the pricey service, I simply went without it. I soon wondered why we all don't just turn off traditional TV.
As illustrated in a few of our surveys, many of you have already made the...
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The Register has a nice piece on hacking the Sony Reader, allowing you to install all sorts of goodies onto the Linux-powered e-reader. I've never been a big fan for the Sony Reader but clearly hackers prefer this device over the closed Kindle.
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So Radio Shack - AKA RadioShack - is planning to call itself the Shack. Radio Shack has been Radio Shack for 88 years. Radio Shack should not change its name.
I understand that the store is in a unique position right now. Most of its major competitors are gone and it’s going up against Best...
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