Tag Archive: Ubisoft

Do You need a good spankin’?

Apparently Ubisoft things you do. Not content to destroy their reputation with the most draconic digital rights management system in the business, Ubisoft has managed to prove Dr. Carol Lieberman right and sink to brand new unimagined lows at the same time (see below if you can stomach the garbage).  Just when you think there’s nowhere…

The Devil’s Advocate

Dad used to call it being The Devil’s Advocate – everyone else used to just call it being a pain in the ass. No doubt you have all been in your share of meetings and conversations with someone who just wants to argue for the sake of argument (and so the Handbags and Dawn post…

Blowing in the wind

Tiger has Tanked   Those of you who are old enough will remember the commercial from the 60’s that touted the slogan “put a tiger in your tank”. Now it seems the Tiger has indeed tanked but this time its Tiger Woods.  It was just late last year that Howard Rubenstein,   Chairman of the famed…

It’s not always a duck

If it quacks like a duck…   It’s not always a duck.   And at least a few of the big dogs on the porch agree – starting with the 1 ton gorilla on the block, Blizzard.  Frank Pearce, the executive producer for World of Warcraft and co-founder of Blizzard, confirmed that Starcraft 2, which…

EA in Your Pocket

Benjamin Franklin once said, “A penny saved is a penny earned”. But what if every time you saved a penny you had to give one to someone else?   Think of it this way – why do people buy used cars? The answer, obviously, is to save money. But what if suddenly the Ford Motor…

The Wet Feet Edition

Welcome to the wet feet edition. Why wet feet? For many reasons, not the least of which are the background sounds used by Turbine.  Have you ever been to or acted in a high school drama production? Remember what the high school acting coach used to tell students to say to make “crowd sounds”?  During…