Category Archives: Business

So That Was E3 2016 (with Ramble Video)

Posted on June 22, 2016 by Parallax Abstraction

Another year of the video game industry’s biggest blast of info, spectacle and hype has come and gone and it’s time for my yearly chat about it. Despite being little more than a fancy marketing event, I’ve always really enjoyed … Continue reading →

Posted in Business, Coverage, Culture, Predictions, Video Games | Tagged Bethesda Softworks, E3, Electronic Arts, Electronic Entertainment Expo, Microsoft, Nintendo, PlayStation 4, PS4, Sony, Ubisoft, video game industry, video games, video games press, Wii U, Xbox One | 2 Comments

Why I’m Basically Done With Crowdfunding

Posted on May 3, 2016 by Parallax Abstraction

Anyone who is reading this likely doesn’t need me to explain the epic rise of crowd funding that has happened in the last 5 years or so. An idea most people would have once laughed at, it’s now become not only … Continue reading →

Posted in Business, Business, Culture, Internet, Technology, Video Games | Tagged crowdfunding, Indiegogo, Kickstarter, Patreon, Steam Early Access, video games | Leave a comment

My Bold Predictions for 2016

Posted on January 3, 2016 by Parallax Abstraction

Here we are, another new year and another set of bold predictions! I’ve been doing this for a while now and it’s always a fun little test and time capsule. In previous years, I’d do a post before the new predictions … Continue reading →

Posted in Business, Business, Computers, Coverage, Coverage, Culture, Culture, Internet, Mobile Phones, Predictions, Predictions, Tablets, Technology, Video Games, YouTube | Tagged 2016, AAA games, Apple, Assassin's Creed, BlackBerry, Bulletstorm, Double Fine Productions, GamerGate, Giant Bomb, Harmonix Music Systems, Hello Games, HTC Vive, indie games, Japanese game industry, Japanese video games, Marvel Cinematic Universe, Marvel Entertainment, mobile games, Nintendo, Nintendo NX, No Man's Sky, Oculus Rift, People Can Fly, personal computers, PlayStation VR, predictions, Psychonauts 2, Reddit, Sharp, smart watches, smartphones, social media, Sony, Star Citizen, Steam Controller, Steam Machines, SteamOS, technology, The Division, Tim Schafer, Twitter, Ubisoft, Valve, video games, video games press, Virtual Reality, Watch_Dogs, YouTube, YouTube Red | 2 Comments

Being A Good IT Person (v2)

Posted on September 28, 2015 by Parallax Abstraction

I wrote the original version of this post over a year ago but decided to update it with some other things I’ve thought of since. I’ve been working in IT for many years now. That time and the many positions I’ve held … Continue reading →

Posted in Business, Personal, Technology | Tagged career advice, Information Technology, IT, jobs | 1 Comment

Terrible Horrible No Good Very Bad Service (With Video)

Posted on February 27, 2015 by Parallax Abstraction

This post is a little different than most. Normally, the video is my rambling thought process that went into what’s ultimately a more condensed, concise post on the topic but this one’s basically just a big ol’ rant. When I … Continue reading →

Posted in Business, Business, Personal, Technology, Video Games | Tagged customer service, Dell, HP, Hyperkin, Kia Motors, Lenovo, malware, Maytag, MSI, NVIDIA, rant, RetroN 5, spyware, Superfish, video games | 4 Comments

Lenovo’s Superfish Is A Superfail for the PC (With Video)

Posted on February 20, 2015 by Parallax Abstraction

In the PC industry’s latest feat of idiocy, manufacturer Lenovo has been caught red-handed pre-installing what is widely considered to be spyware on machines they sold in the latter half of 2014. It’s an application called Superfish which is designed … Continue reading →

Posted in Business, Computers, Technology | Tagged Apple, computers, Lenovo, Mac, malware, Microsoft, OS X, PC, spyware, Superfish, Windows | Leave a comment

My Bold Predictions for 2015

Posted on January 15, 2015 by Parallax Abstraction

Here we are again for another year of predictions. I reviewed and scored last year’s in my previous post and scored I think the lowest I have since I started doing this, which was kind of a surprise as I … Continue reading →

Posted in Business, Business, Computers, Coverage, Coverage, Culture, Internet, Mobile Phones, Predictions, Predictions, Tablets, Technology, Video Games, YouTube | Tagged 4K TV, AAA games, Apple, Assassin's Creed, Capcom, computer security, Double Fine Productions, free-to-play, game journalism, GamerGate, games press, indie games, Kickstarter, Konami, Microsoft, mobile games, Nintendo, No Man's Sky, Oculus Rift, PlayStation 4, PlayStation Now, predictions, Project Morpheus, PS4, smart watches, social games, social media, Sony, Star Citizen, Steam, Steam Early Access, Steam Greenlight, Steam Machines, SteamOS, tablets, technology, The Division, Twitter, Ubisoft, Valve, video game consoles, video games, Wii U, Windows 10, Xbox One, Yahoo!, YouTube, Zynga | 1 Comment

Category Archives: Business

So That Was E3 2016 (with Ramble Video)

Why I’m Basically Done With Crowdfunding

Being A Good IT Person (v2)

Terrible Horrible No Good Very Bad Service (With Video)

Lenovo’s Superfish Is A Superfail for the PC (With Video)

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