DivX recently had their IPO, and they saw its stock start at $16 and balloon to $18.70 by the close of the first day.
The company sold 9.1 million shares for $16 a share, so the closing price represents a 16.9 percent increase. Until recently, DivX said it would offer its shares for between $12 [...]

Sure, your SLI-equipped rig can do gajillions of polygons running that first person shooter at 500 frames per second, and at high-def resolutions at that. But if you ever feel like taking a trip down memory lane, maybe you can relive your youth by playing those retro games that ran on DOS. Remember Alley Cat? [...]

Yoshihiro (yes, that Yoshihiro) has release the first Beta of his Playstation One emulator. Though it’s far from playable in most games, it’s rendering the graphics pretty well and some 2D games have been reported to be at an almost playable rate.
You can grab the emulator from PSP Spot, however, you’ll have to search for [...]

If you thought the PSP adds were controversial, or that you’ve already seen the funniest commercials in your life, well think again. Because this one aims to beat them all, or at least all other game commercials.

There are many notable and exceptional voice actors within the field of animation, but few with the range and extensive resume of Frank Welker. “Who is Frank Welker,” you ask? Well, you may not recognize his name but if you’ve watched cartooned beween 1970 and now, there’s a 100% chance you’ve heard his [...]

Wired has a post up about gamers that are basically able to play until the end of those games that promise 40 hours of gaming fun.
The 40-hour gamers are able to play in a way that I used to when I was a teenager, but can’t anymore. They devote full evenings and entire weekends to [...]

I swear that Microsoft will never learn. They keep trying to create better security, not understanding that with better security comes better cracks, hacks, and other ways of getting around said security. It seems Microsoft is putting all of its versions of Windows Vista on one DVD and allowing users to upgrade between them by [...]

Have any of you ever wondered where the sidewards smileys came from? You know the :-) and :-( and so on…
While I believed it was “born” on a Bulletin Board, or on IRC, it appears I was completely wrong. What would you think if I told you that the smiley was in fact 24 years [...]

The Sonic the Hedgehog animated series which ran for two seasons on ABC saturday mornings (hence the “SatAM” tag used by the fandom) will be arriving on DVD at long last come early 2007. For those who don’t remember well-enough, this was the Sonic the Hedgehog animated series which borrowed the storyline of the [...]

Now here’s something I didn’t see coming. The house featured in the Nightmare on Elm Street film franchise is on the market according to Realtor.com. Hey, it’s only $1, 095, 000. That’s just $5,537 Per Month! You can’t afford not to buy this house.
Anyhow, if any of you have an extra [...]

Looks like some of our favourite companies might not be trading stocks on the NASDAQ soon, as both Dell and Novell have been sent delisting notices for delaying some financial paperwork that the NASDAQ requires.
“As anticipated, the letter was issued in accordance with NASDAQ rules due to the delayed filing of the company’s Form 10-Q [...]

Looking at movies and the technology used in them is one of my favourite past times. Like a military person complaining about how weapons are portrayed in movies, I complain about technology and how it is used. Thankfully I am not the only one, as GideonTech compiles a Top 10 worst portrayals of technology in [...]

It seems that the eagerly awaited trial for the newest campaign, and expansion to the Guild Wars franchise has been delayed due to a technical issue:
The start of the Nightfall World Preview Event will be delayed by a few hours. We’ve discovered a corruption in the archives, and we’re pulling a full backup, after which [...]

Gametrailers has just unveiled the video of Microsoft’s Windows games lineup.
The most eagerly awaited games, or most popular, are probably Halo 2, Company of Heroes (which obtained a 9.0 score in GameSpot), Crysis (with it’s very impressive graphics engine), LEGO Star Wars II: The Original Trilogy and Lord of the Rings: Shadows of Angmar (the [...]

Tomorrow marks the launch of the second expansion pack for the popular and free-of-monthly-charges MMORPG GuildWars.
The game will only be released October 27th, but you can try it out a month earlier tomorrow if you take the following steps:
Download the client to try out the game from tomorrow (September 22nd to the 24th) click here [...]

Only three this time. And, again, Spoiler Warnings.
Ghost Rider (5th series) #3
Astonishing X-Men (2nd series) #17
Army of Darkness #10