Microsoft is no doubt busy gearing up for the debut of the next generation Xbox in a few weeks but it seems they may be looking even further to the future as evident by a new job posting on the company’s Careers website. The ad notes they are looking for… … Read More
Owen King’s sparkling debut
I DON’T KNOW WHAT I was expecting from Owen King’s debut novel, Double Feature, but I wasn’t expecting to laugh so hard that my eyebrows hurt. But I did. I laughed that hard. I’m not sure why the impact on my eyebrows was so immediate and intense. Maybe because they’d jump up at certain scenes in the novel and then ride the rising waves shooting from the lower half of my face. Continue Reading… … Read More
Pivotal’s Audacious Plan
The EMC-VMware creation makes its debut with $105 million from GE, vowing to offer cloud systems, data architectures and pattern analysis, fast. A big company out of nowhere that does this is the dream of the industrial connected Internet. Such dreams also have a bad track record in the Valley. … Read More
Michael Kiwanuka: Let’s hang out at Willie Nelson’s place
After a year that saw Kiwanuka win BBC’s Sound of 2012 poll, the Brit quickly took both sides of the ocean by storm with the 1970s-steeped sound of his debut, “Home Again.” We caught up with him in the woods of Willie Nelson’s ranch (seriously) right before his set at the Heartbreaker Banquet to reflect on the past few months, his rise to fame and the heroes that have inspired him.Continue Reading… … Read More
Jackie Robinson biopic ’42′ hits box office home run
AFP - Jackie Robinson biopic “42″ hit a home run at the North American box office in its debut weekend, easily besting its box office rivals, industry estimates showed Sunday. The film, starring Chadwick Boseman as the ground-breaking African American baseball star and Harrison Ford as…
The War Z taken offline after user data compromised in server breach
After disappointing many folks with a rocky debut in December, The War Z is making negative headlines again. According to a notice plastered where its game forum used to reside, hackers have gained access to the company's message board and game databases, including… … Read More
