My boss was just frantically looking around the office this morning for his USB thumb drives. He eventually found them, but it raised the idea of the challenge with something so small and portable. It’s sometimes easily misplaced. Jerry Javala no longer has to worry about that problem. He lost part of a finger in a motorcycle accident and has replaced it with a fully-functional USB drive covered in silicone to look like a real finger.

Now, he says, he wears a prosthetic finger made of silicone, which looks fairly natural — except that he can peel back the tip to …read more

Little Big Planet is adorable. Just look at the guy to the left. How could you not love him?
I posted the trailer for the cute little thing here and I was looking forward to the demo that was promised by the end of ‘07.
Unfortunately, I [and you guys too] have to wait until next year.
Ron Eagle, PR guy for Sony America, told Stephen Totilo that, “I can officially confirm that there won’t be a demo this year.”
I know it sucks, but game delays aren’t a new thing and the game is slated for full release in ‘08 anyway.
Just …read more