First Android TV Drops In September

Last month we reported on the first Android car and the web-enabled fridge, so it’s our fine honor here at Technomaly to tell you about yet another fun techno-hybrid: the Google Android Television. Sweedish firm People of Lava has beaten the others to the punch, manufacturing a television dubbed The Scandinavia. The set will come in [...more]

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Apr 08 2010
By Asterios Kokkinos

Guitar Game Features Actual Guitar, Posers Aghast

Well, it’s only taken five years, but someone’s finally figured out that the best way to control a guitar-game would be to sell people an actual guitar. Power Gig: Rise of the Six String hands players a game controller that’s a real guitar with a quarter inch pick up – meaning you’ll be able to plug [...more]

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Mar 16 2010
By Asterios Kokkinos

All Hail The New King of Kong!

The documentary King of Kong turned all of us onto the high-stakes world of live, competitive Donkey Kong, pitting “good guy” Boeing engineer Steve Wiebe against “bad guy” Billy Mitchell. Mitchell had taken the title from Wiebe with a score of 1,050,200 – a figure that had remained unchallenged for three years. Until now. Meet plastic [...more]

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Mar 10 2010
By Asterios Kokkinos

Online Gaming Revenue To Hit $5 Billion Dollars, Wasted Lives

Market research firm Pike & Fischer reports that online games like World of Warcraft and Everquest hit $2.8 in subscription revenue in 2009, and will hit $5 billion by 2015. Additionally, the gamer audience, which is currently 19.4 million, will hit 44.5 million by the end of 2014. That’s. Insane. 44.5 million people hunting orcs, or [...more]

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Feb 04 2010
By Asterios Kokkinos

Chinese Monitor Text Messages, Quickly Become Bored

Chinese state-run media reported on Tuesday that the government will be scanning text messages for “illegal or unhealthy content.” They say it’s part of their wider pornography crackdown, but we all know what they’re really after. They want to know if Jenny Ryerson was lying to them about “being busy” tuesday night. That slut! According to [...more]

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Jan 21 2010
By Asterios Kokkinos