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[BAotW] When Cats are Playing Keyboards, You Know Badassery is Afoot

In February of 2005, the world of the interwebs was forever changed.  Three former PayPal employees banded together to birth a beautiful internet love child. Internet-goers could watch clips of their favorite movies, creative vlogs and webseries, or a walrus playing a saxophone, all on one website.  In February of 2005, YouTube was born.

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Gaming
Nelson Abalos

Tripod – Ep.003 – Uncharted makes grown men cry

On last night’s recording of the Tripod, there was a lot of crying, especially when I mentioned Uncharted 3. Other topics we discussed on the show were a little bit of the anonymous protest (Operation PayBack) over the Wikileaks shut down, World of Warcraft: Cataclysm, and some TRON: Legacy.

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Gaming
Andrew Plein

OnLive Micro Console Bandwidth Test

There has been a lot of talk recently about OnLive. Especially after the announcement about their $9.99 a month Unlimited Game service. Now OnLive has more the one flavor. I’ve already had a chance to do a Video Bandwidth test on PC / Mac. Though I was really itching to try out the console version.

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Neil Patrick Harris Talks About the Spike TV VGAs

With the Spike TV Video Game Awards only two days away, it’s safe to say that we here at Pixelated Geek are excited to be part of it this year. So, while Andrew and Nelson prepare to suit up for the red carpet event, Neil Patrick Harris gives us a glimpse of what to expect

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The List of Presenters at this Year’s Spike TV VGAs

This just in: we got our red carpet passes as well as the list of celebs that will be there. I hope I get to shake the hand of Captain Hammer and Dr. Horrible.  Everyone else is an “eh” for me.  We’ll have live streaming coverage of the red carpet this weekend at PixelatedLive.com. Stay

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Uncharted 3 Announced

If you enjoyed Uncharted 1 and 2 (and I’m sure you did, lovely reader, seeing as you’re not a Communist), then get ready for Uncharted 3: Drake’s Deception.  Details are sparse, but what we do have suggests that it will focus on Drake’s relationship with Sully and be set in the desert.  Check the video

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Spare Change: Singles not Welcome.

Do you enjoy a little bit of “me” time? Not having to worry about getting the team killed or someone snagging your loot? Ah –  single player is great – but EA wants to make you more social.

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We Have Finally Reached the Real Minority Report with Kinect

It didn’t take long for programmers to get from making the Kinect open sourced to creating a real life version of Minority Report. In the video below, you’ll see that another programmer from MIT has made his Kinect learn where both palms are as well as track each of his ten fingers.  This is a

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TRON: Legacy Costume Design Featurette

The release of TRON: Legacy is a little over a week away and thanks to a newly released featurette, we can take a closer look at the awesome costume designs. The clip below, features a brief interview with Christine Clark of the costume department talking about the innovative design of the cutting edge suits used

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