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Hell of Sand - A Good Time-Wasting Flash Game
2008-06-10 19:02:00 Hell of Sand is a flash game located at Andy’s Life. Though Andy’s Life should not be your one stop for flash games, I would highly recommend that you check out Hell of Sand. Actually, the game has almost no point other than to have fun and waste time. You set the rules, you set ... More About: Flash , Time , Flash Games , Game
Coke, The Not Energy Drink That?s Still Awesome
2008-06-10 04:24:00 In the aftermath of a purchase of Rock Band, I find myself with an acute lack of money. Because of this, I am reviewing whatever I happen to have in my fridge today, which happens to be Coca-Cola. Now, you may be saying to yourself, in your whiny high-pitched 12 year old voice, “But Japanerd! ... More About: Drink , Energy , Awesome , Coke , Energy Drink
Drawball Brings Out a New Type of Artist
2008-06-10 00:36:00 Drawball is not just some paint program. Drawball is a massive canvas where anybody can add their own piece of art. Every user is given a set ink amount, and once it’s gone, it’s gone. Artist s can choose any color they like, zoom into a specific part of “the ball,” do a little puzzle to ... More About: Flash Games , Type
Super Smash Bros. Brawl - The Best in the Series?
2008-06-09 19:00:00 Overview of the Game: The Super Smash Bros. series has gone though three games now, and the main question left to ask is, after a few months of playing, is Super Smash Bros. Brawl standing up to the legacy created by the original and Melee ? Being a gamer, I have played the other games as well, ... More About: Gaming , Reviews , Series
Team Fortress 2 Pyro Update Announced
2008-06-08 14:00:00 Valve announced in their weekly update news that the Pyro would be receiving the next major update with 3 new weapons to unlock along with a lot of achievements. For people worried about how this will effect the game as much as the Medic update did, here’s a quote that should put your mind at ... More About: Team , Update , Fortress , Team Fortress
DirectX June 2008 Update Released
2008-06-08 02:39:00 Microsoft released a new version of DirectX yesterday, the newest release since March 2008 . DirectX, for those of you who don’t know, is what developers use to help power games on Windows-based computers, and DirectX 10.1, which is the latest version on the market, allows things in-game like motion blur, god rays, and other sweet ... More About: June , Released , Update , June 2008
Crysis vs. Reality Contest Results
2008-06-08 01:07:00 Crymod, the official modding website for Crysis , held a contest to see who could recreate a real life image in Crysis. The top 3 were chosen and announced yesterday, and I went ahead and grabbed the images for your viewing enjoyment. If you would kindly tilt your head slightly downwards… 3rd Place: 2nd Place: 1st Place: (You can click ... More About: Contest , Reality , Results
Genesis Joins the Group
2008-06-06 19:26:00 Hello, my name is Genesis (AKA baby_Lord). I represent a new beginning of writing here at The Pxl Lab. I will be writing reviews mainly on books and games. I may occasionally throw in something else, but hey, that’s my choice, I’ll write about whatever I want, unless of course Pxl_Buzzard decides to delete it. ... More About: Group
Zombie Arena Is Yet Another Zombie Shooter
2008-06-06 18:03:00 Today I decided to step away from energy drinks, and review a good ol’ fashioned zombie slaughtering flash game, just like grandma used to make. Anyways, I popped open Mozilla, and went straight to my second favorite source of flash games, Addicting Games. I looked at their front page and noticed Zombie Arena . That’s where ... More About: Flash Games , Shooter
Windows XP To Be Continued Until 2010
2008-06-06 04:36:00 Microsoft just announced that Windows XP can continue to be shipped on low-cost PC’s until 2010. They said earlier in the year that they would discontinue XP in June 2008, but because of all the protests against it, they decided to change their decision. Companies have been pressuring Microsoft to do this too because Vista ... More About: Tech , Randomness , Windows Xp
No Fear Energy Drink Gives You A Kick
2008-06-04 01:27:00 No Fear is an interesting beverage. Now the name in and of itself is pretty freaking awesome, and add that pointy-rific logo, and you have yourself a winning energy drink in the appearance department. It also got a pretty excellent can, though nowhere near the bottle standards of previous energy drinks. Now, I am a ... More About: Drink , Energy , Energy Drink , Kick
Access Your Computer Anywhere With LogMeIn
2008-06-03 19:02:00 Let’s say that you are at school and you couldn’t print that paper that’s due in a few minutes. How are you going to get onto your computer, get the file, and print it out in time? LogMeIn is the answer. LogMeIn allows people, both Mac and PC users, to access their home or office ... More About: Reviews , Computer , Access
Giveaway of the Day Gives You Free Stuff
2008-06-03 01:35:00 Giveaway of the Day is a site devoted to putting free software into hands of people both young and old. The software, which ranges from $9.00 to $50.00 or higher, is completely free and available for download over a 24 period. After that period is up, the program is no longer available for download. Also, ... More About: Reviews , Free Stuff , Free , Stuff
New Theme for The Pxl Lab
2008-06-02 19:39:00 For you newcomers, we have just recently changed our theme to Daily32 by DailyBlogTips. Pxl_Buzzard has been working very hard for about three weeks editing it, to ensure it to be bug free. However, bugs are unavoidable, so we would love you to test out our new theme, and post any comments, critique, or any ... More About: Wordpress , Theme
Photoshop Fog Effect Tutorial
2008-06-02 01:38:00 This blog post officially kicks off the Photoshop Tutorial Review mini-series, and it only seemed natural to start off with PhotoshopTutorials.ws. Entering PST, I was very happy. The site is clean, no clutter, and not over-done. The purpose of this post is not to actually be a tutorial, its for me to do the actual ... More About: Software , Google , Reviews
Battlefield 2142 Patch 1.5 Released
2008-06-01 23:36:00 EA isn’t very well known for their customer support. It looks like they might be attempting to improve their image by releasing a patch for a game that only has hardcore players left, one that admittedly has some great new features. Some of the better ones are: 2 new maps - Wake Island 2142 and ... More About: Gaming , Reviews , Released , Patch
Tactical Assassin 2 Makes a Great Sniper Sequel
2008-06-01 05:04:00 Tactical Assassin 2, as made by Simon Hason, had a huge following even before its release. Tactical Assassin 1 was an immensely popular flash game released in 2007, and has over 10.4 million plays on Crazy Monkey Games at the time of this writing. For those of you who don’t know, Tactical Assassin 1 and ... More About: Reviews , Great , Flash Games , Sequel
Steam Will Soon Hold Save Games Online
2008-05-31 22:58:00 Steam, the service that Valve uses to distribute games online, is known for its excellent copy protection, easy game downloading, and large base of players. Valve announced that they will be adding two more features to help gamers in the near future, namely keeping save games and key bindings on the user’s account, so that ... More About: Software , Games , Online , Save , Hold
Firefox Looking to Set World Record
2008-05-31 20:42:00 For those of you that are completely in the dark, Firefox is a Mozilla-made web browser that is completely customizable. Firefox is used by 15% of all internet users around the world. That may not seem like many people comparatively to the 78% of people that use Internet Explorer , but considering that IE is the ... More About: Software , World , World Record
Photoshop Tutorial Mini-Series Introduction
2008-05-30 22:11:00 There are very many types of art. According to dictionary.com, art is the quality, production, expression, or realm, according to aesthetic principles, of what is beautiful, appealing, or of more than ordinary significance. What that means in plain terms is that art is an expression of a person, who creates a work that is pleasing ... More About: Tutorial , Photoshop , Series , Randomness , Mini
M-Rated Games Are Harder For Teens to Buy
2008-05-30 00:47:00 Each year, the FTC (Federal Trade Commission) hires many 13-16 year olds to go shopping. They aren’t just shopping for anything though; these teens are out to buy products that have Parental Advisory Labels, or PAL’s. Specifically, they’re attempting to buy R-Rated movie tickets and DVD’s, PAL’d CD’s, and M-Rated video games. As you can see ... More About: Gaming , Teens , Games
Make Firefox Aesthetically Pleasing With Addons
2008-05-29 18:52:00 Firefox is the best web browser on the internet. But even with it’s pleasing looks, there are 3 addons that will make Firefox the envy of all your buddies. CuteMenus - Crystal SVG: The menus in Firefox are good, but there’s just something missing. Icons! Cutemenus adds icons to all of the menus in Firefox, even ... More About: Firefox , Make
NOS - The Energy Drink With A Cool Bottle
2008-05-29 01:05:00 Continuing the trend of cool bottles and energy drinks, today I picked up a NOS at my gas station for a quick review. NOS definitely has the look factor down. NOS used to make high octane fuel for cars, and decided to kick it into gear and make Energy Drink s too. The gnarly blue bottle ... More About: Cool , Bottle , Energy Drink
The Amazing Japanerd!
2008-05-28 22:09:00 Hello dear readers. I am Japanerd, and contrary to popular belief, I am not from Japan. I am a Missouri guy with a knack for speaking his mind when no one wants to hear it. So, I decided to move my opinion to the internet, where everyone is accepting and loves me (at least everyone ... More About: Amazing
Face of Mankind Rebirth Preview
2008-05-28 21:09:00 Face of Mankind Rebirth is a unique game in two rights. One, it is an upcoming MMOFPS set in space, which sounds like a good game to me already. Two, it has already been on the market for a year. You may be thinking “Doesn’t the title say ‘Preview ?’ Is this guy insane or what?” ... More About: Face
Hydrive - Water and Energy Drink Combo
2008-05-28 02:24:00 I wanted to start things off with a bang, so I figured I’d try something a bit on the unusual side. I ingested a Hydrive for my reviewing pleasure. Now, combining my two favorite things, water and energy, seemed like a good idea. I was wrong. I’m not going to lie to you, the best part ... More About: Drink , Energy , Water , Combo , Energy Drink
Scan Your Files For Viruses Online
2008-05-27 02:00:00 The Jotti Malware Scan ner is easy enough: upload a file, wait for it to be scanned by all of the scanners listed on the left image, then see if your file is infected or not. The simplicity of the Scanner is what makes it so useful, because instead of having 3 or 4 different virus ... More About: Reviews , Online , Files , Viruses
The New Writer on the Block
2008-05-26 19:11:00 My name is Thomas, (aka Cigil), and I have recently started writing for this wonderful blog. I have known Pxl_Buzzard for a while, and it’s been my pleasure to be a blogger with him. Most of my experience in the Internet world has been forum related, where for five years I have been involved in ... More About: Writer , Block
InstantAction Brings 3D Gaming to the Web
2008-05-26 16:38:00 Have you been looking to play some great-looking games without leaving the comfort of Firefox? Look no further than InstantAction, a website created just for that purpose. Made by GarageGames, the leader of independent game design, InstantAction brings quality games like Think Tanks and Marble Blast to you for free, with micro transactions helping to ... More About: Gaming , Reviews
Typeracer - The Online Typing Game That?s Fun
More articles from this author:2008-05-26 06:49:00 Typing is a very important aspect of using your computer, whether it be a Mac or PC, that takes time to master. One attempt at mastering this skill is TypeRacer, an online so called “competitive” typing game, which involves many users entering into a race, and then proceeding to all type the same random quote ... More About: Gaming , Randomness , Online , Game , Typing 1, 2 |
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