May 8, 2012 | Forbes
New York City is known for its culture, its cuisine, and its natives’ ability to curse in multiple languages. It’s less known that The Big Apple also has a burgeoning tech industry. But we New Yawkers have something that Silicon Valley or Redmond does not: We have...
May 7, 2012 | Forbes
I need seven kingdoms. Is that too much to ask? The producers of Game of Thrones must have received the raven-message I sent to them. I offered them a bargain: As long as fabulous young actor Jack Gleeson gets the smirky sneer slapped off of Joffrey’s face every so...
May 6, 2012 | Forbes
Mark Ruffalo as Bruce Banner Warning: spoilers. Five movies. Four years of build-up. We knew it was coming, and now it’s here: The Avengers. Those previous superhero films, The Incredible Hulk (2008), Iron Man (2008), Iron Man 2 (2010), Captain America (2011), and...
May 4, 2012 | Forbes
Star Wars Day started off as a joke—May the Fourth be with you—and has become a legitimate celebration day of all things Star Wars-related. Mostly, the celebration consists of posting that joke to the social network of your choice. But since I’m geeky, I’m not...
May 3, 2012 | Forbes
In 2012, it's May 5. Spider-Man Season One. Witchblade. Buffy the Vampire Slayer. Avengers Age of Ultron. These are some of the titles available on May 5 for the low, low cost of absolutely nothing at all. Although the word “free” is in the title of...
May 1, 2012 | Forbes
I’ll be honest up front: I’m not an MMO player. Yeah, I dabbled in Champions Online, and I spent more than a few sessions puzzle-solving in Uru Live (a.k.a. Myst Online). But when an MMO-obsessed friend sent me a Guild Wars 2 (GW2) beta key, I gave in to curiosity and...
