Monthly Archives: May 2012

Yahoo! Axis

Yahoo! has released their “Axis” web-browsing search solution. It is a three-pronged attack on Google, Microsoft, and Mozilla, targeting their browsers on the desktop along with Apple’s iPhone and iPad devices. The goal is to unify your search and browsing … Continue reading

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Sunwalker Dezco

From one Tauren Paladin with a fairly non-Taureny name to another, I salute you, Sunwalker Dezco. Evidently, the Holy Order of Tauren Paladins is getting juiced up in the Mists of Pandaria expansion thanks to Sunwalker Dezco’s foray into the … Continue reading

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Your Next Warchief

What’s this?  A Warcraft-ish post on this Warcraft-ish blog? Has everything gone topsy-turvy? What happened to The Old Republic, and Apple products? The answer is simple: I’m playing World of Warcraft again. On my PC. And yes, I didn’t think … Continue reading

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WinRT vs. Mozilla

Mozilla is crying foul over Microsoft’s decision to lock down Windows 8’s WinRT on ARM devices. Essentially, Microsoft is pulling an Apple by restricting APIs applications can use on their platform, and one major restriction is web browsing. That means … Continue reading

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Apple Gripe

If there is one thing I dislike about my Mac OSX experience, it is UI inconsistencies. The OS is rife with them. One that happens to stand out is that certain applications have absolutely microscopic toolbars — the formatting toolbar … Continue reading

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The Cloud

This would make my day: PCs, Macs, and other operating systems/platforms with an option to add a Cloud account just as one would add a POP3 email account, Twitter account, or what have you. It has become clear that cloud … Continue reading

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