By 1994, Commodore was dying, and dying quickly. Amiga marketshare was rapidly shrinking and the only profitable parts of the company left were the operations in Germany and the UK. Never-the-less, the engineering teams quashed tons...
1983 started out very poorly for Atari’s home computer division. The 1200XL, quickly thrown together to battle the Commodore 64 and launched in January of that year, was ludicrously overpriced and stumbled out the...
Released in 1990 to coincide with the launch of the Amiga 3000, Workbench 2 was a familiar, yet different experience for veteran Amiga users. The colorful palette from Workbench 1.x was replaced by a...
Last week, I discovered these refrigerator magnets based on old-school arcade game marquees1 on Amazon. It was such a great idea, and they looked cool, so I picked up some to check out the quality...
A few weeks ago, I was standing at the register in a Best Buy wondering if I was stupid, or what. After all, there I was, spending $80 on a lightbulb… Even with a...
One of my wife’s many talents is the destruction of Apple Lightning cables. They begin to come apart at the end that goes into the iPhone/iPad, exposing the bare wires inside of the...
I bought an Amazon Fire Stick while it was on sale for $19 back in October. It took 6 weeks to ship to me, I had kind of forgotten about it for a while,...
If I am flipping-through-the-channels and I happen across a car auction, I just set the remote down. I’m just a car geek, especially for classic cars. Several years ago, I passed this affliction on...
