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GameStop Celebrates Launch of Cataclysm
GameStop announced that it will host a collection of “Midnight Awakening” launch events at approximately 3,500 their stores, celebrating the midnight release of Blizzard Entertainment’s World of Warcraft: Cataclysm on Tuesday, December 7, 2010.
Starting at 10:00pm local time on Monday, December 6, 2010, WoW fans can head to GameStop to enjoy costumed revelers, trivia games, dance contests and more. And whoever picks up a copy of Cataclysm at midnight will receive lthe Cataclysm Perk Pack.
The Perk Pack is loaded with… More »
“World of Warcraft” Helps Find Fugitive
A man has been on the run from Indiana law enforcement since a warrant for his arrest was issued back in 2007 stemming from charges related to dealing multiple controlled substances. Incredibly, Blizzard (the company behind the incredibly popular game World of Warcraft) did what the U.S. Marshals couldn’t – they tracked down the fugitive.
Apparently, this guy, Alfred Hightower, is a big WoW fan so when he continued to elude the police, a detective remembered that he played the… More »
Is WoW Good for Your Marriage?
Over the years, I’ve heard people say a lot of things about World of Warcraft but I’ve never had anyone claim that it has strengthened their relationship. In fact, I’ve had several friends who have complained (even cried) about the fact that their spouse was more interested in the game than they were intheir marriage.
You can understand my surprise when I read an article by a woman titled “I Could Have Been A World Of Warcraft Widow.” First… More »
Game Themes in Top 5 on iGoogle
Google has finally decided that game themes deserve to grace our desktops and has added a new “Games” tab for when you’re looking for that perfect theme.Call of Duty:World at War and Street Fighter IV are in the three and four spots as far as “hotness” go and I have a feeling that more games will quickly rise to the top as more people realize that they can now add their favorite game as their theme.
Also offered are Sims 3,… More »
Internet Roundup On Security Awareness
Microsoft released a huge security update, its biggest in five years, containing 28 packages of which 23 are marked “critical”. You better run the Windows Updates immediately; I am right now.
There is a Firefox trojan that is trolling around stealing passwords. Read the Larry Seltzer’s post for the story and a suggestion.
Friend Brian got numerous cases with a variant of Win32/FakeSecScan virus in the last couple of weeks and so compiled a helpful one-page PDF called “Beware of Fake Antivirus Programs”… More »