by jtpratt | Dec 23, 2021 | computers, gift ideas, online games
Recently we had to buy our son a gaming computer, and with the skyrocketing cost of parts we researched a lot of options. Considering buying a gaming computer you go through all the normal options like Alienware, Dell, and maybe even the Wal-Mart in house brand. We...
by jtpratt | Apr 3, 2009 | hardware, household tech, linux, online games
I heard about the Linux Game Console “EVO” quite a long time ago – and I guess I forgot about it. Looks like it’s finally ready for shipping on April 17th for $380. Seems like a lot doesn’t it? I mean compared to a PS3 or XBox 360 it...
by jtpratt | Mar 21, 2008 | firefox, Internet Explorer, online games, video games, web
Looking for “free online games” that are as good as Xbox live? These browser based games have PC features, and how can you beat free? So I’m watching “Attack of the Show” the other day and they showed this new site called...
by jtpratt | Jan 3, 2008 | distractions, online games
I didn’t do a lot with my web sites over Christmas vacation – and that’s unusual for me. I guess I just needed a break from writing posts and articles for the various blogs and domains I own – but you’d think I would have used that time...
by jtpratt | Dec 10, 2007 | distractions, linux, online games, software, ubuntu linux
I was looking at what was on digg this morning, and came across this list of Top 10 Free Linux Games. I’ve been using Ubuntu on several PC’s for 3-4 years now, and for some reason I had no idea that there were this many free 3D games that were Free for...
by jtpratt | Nov 7, 2007 | distractions, online games, video games, web
I cannot count the countless hours over the years that I’ve wasted playing stupidly addictive online flash and java games. I swear sometimes that the people that build them implement the same kind of human psychology techniques used in casino slot machines. The...