Buy Your Xbox 360s Somewhere Else
November 12, 2009 by Amy Tucker
Filed under Gaming
If you’re thinking about getting a 360 this year, your best bet is to not buy one via Craig’s List or eBay.
At the time of me writing this, there are 5,753 360s for sale on eBay alone and I’m sure the number is only going to grow since Microsoft’s announcement of 600k+ system bans for modding and violations of terms of service. Adjusted numbers according to Daily Tech and CNN/CNET, put the ban at about a million.
The reason for this influx of systems to Craig’s List and eBay is consoles are being banned from Xbox Live but not GamerTags – …read more
Baby Shaker App Pulled:Questions Remain
April 22, 2009 by Amy Tucker
Filed under Gaming
When I think of Apple, I think hip, trendy and socially conscious. Their ad campaigns have owned the airwaves and have taken over YouTube with spoofs and fan videos.
But today, KRAPPS [an apps review site] reviewed an app that literally left me speechless.
No. Seriously.
I sat there and stared at my laptop screen while my 7 month old grabbed at the screen and my two year old played “tea party” in her room.
Baby Shaker [by Sikalsoft] is an app for the iPhone and iPod Touch that allows, NO, encourages the player to shake the baby to quiet it down.
This is the …read more




