PRO: My techie side loves the attractive design, unique display, and slim profile. The resurgent luddite inside me loves the simplicity of it all.
CON: Unorthodox menu and messaging take getting used to; some limitations if you text message heavily.
I don’t remember the exact series of events, but the other day I stumbled upon information about […]

After x-mas last year, on a whim, I bought a new set of powered speakers for my laptop. We were in Best Buy, had about $100 in gift cards, and found ourselves in the speaker aisle. Our Best Buy is pretty lazy about hooking up the speakers so that you can try them out, but […]

An Inconvenient Truth
I know that I’m late on the draw here, but I finally saw the ‘Al Gore Opus’ last week at a free showing on-campus. And Gore makes a convincing case. Only the most deluded will walk away still disbelieving humanity’s impact on global warming. Most impactful was the chart of CO2 stretching back […]

Anthony Hopkins is looking old. Or perhaps he just pulls off a deaf, doddering 68-year-old New Zealander very well. Either way, his performance in The World’s Fastest Indian makes for an entertaining, light-hearted film based on true events. Hopkins plays Burt Munro, an eccentric personality from Down Under, whose sole passion in life is his […]

Night Watch is the first in a trilogy, based upon the science-fiction novels of Russian author Sergei Lukyanenko. Working with a budget of around $4 million (exceptionally large for Russian cinema) director Timur Bekmambetov created a popular piece of action film for 2004, raking in one of the largest openings for a Russian film in […]