Posts in category Media & Internet
The Leaked Ashley Madison Database is Now Used For False Framing
I’m gonna assume that everyone already know about the recent hack against the Ashley Madison affair dating website. If not, you can catch up on it here.
The hacked and leaked database contains the usernames and email addresses of roughly 32 million members on the website. About 15,000 of the members are registered with official .mil and [...]
The Inflated Success of Android Explained
It’s time for some education by JFTB. As you can see on this graph, the most recent mobile OS market share report by IDC shows that Android has a market share of 82%. (Source: idc.com) These are absolute fantastic numbers! But they are also vastly misleading, and today I will explain why.
As I wrote about in this article, Android is an [...]
Version Fragmentation May Become The Death of Andriod
Today JFTB takes a look at an increasing problem in the mobile device OS version fragmentation.
I want to put aside all fan-boy arguments and just take a look take a look at some facts.
Apple is both famous and infamous for their strict framework, while Android earned the reputation of an more “open” platform, even if it’s s [...]
Ubisoft Ignores a €750,000 Offer On A Dead Game
I have followed and played the game Mighty Quest For Epic Loot by Ubisoft for a few years now. I first started playing it in Closed Beta, then I had a break and came back when it was in Open Beta. I have probably spent thousands of hours playing this game and have always been a huge fan.
The game has big potential, but due to many issues with [...]
You can help to make “One Late Night – Deadline” get on Steam
The long anticipated followup to the original release One Late Night has now entered Steam GreenLight. If you by some unfortunate reason have missed the sneak peaks on One Late Night: Deadline, you now have a chance to play this game very soon! All you need to do now is to vote for it to hit Steam! Follow the link below and VOTE for One Late [...]
Upcoming game release, One Late Night – Deadline
Early 2013, the innovative “one-man” game developer Black Curtain Studio released a game called “One Late Night” which I wrote about here.
The game is free to download and play, and have had over a million downloads. The game developer explains that this release is just a sample of what is yet to come.
Just 6 months later the developer reveal [...]
One Late Night – A horror game experience, Free download
A few days ago the one-man game developer Black Curtain Studio released a new game called “One Late Night”. The creator himself calls it a short immersive horror game experience. The whole scenario takes place at an office where one night when working late, strange things start to happen.
The game is really well made with realisti [...]
EA Origin Hacked, but everything is fine!
The past few days people that are using Origin, a service from the computer game giant EA, Electronic Arts, reports that they can’t login to their accounts anymore. All over Internet people are complaining that they have had their game accounts compromised and taken over, but EA Origin says that there’s no reason to believe that [...]
Apple iTV, 40 and 50 inch LED TV with gesture control
It’s time for some JohnnieFromTheBlog Apple product predictions. Last time I wrote about iPhone 4s in this prediction article. This time I want to talk about the rumored Apple iTV television set. Now keep in mind, even though I do have some reliable sources here and there, most of this article is pure speculation.
I think we will most likely [...]
Metro front page news fail
I have posted about the Swedish news paper Metro before and I really don’t enjoy kicking someone who’s already on the ground but… So today, The 10th of June the front page breaking news of Metro is: (Roughly translated) “High amounts of pollen, Millions of Swedes suffer”. Yes people, this is the most important Metro news of the day! Anyhow… [...]
Apple were right all along about HTML5?
I think by now we all have accepted that we will never see Flash support integrated into iPhone or iPad without jailbreak. I guess almost everyone knows Apple’s attitude towards Adobe Flash and how hot the debate has been. Apple have for years claimed Adobe Flash to be bulky, resource demanding and an obsolete technology soon to be outperform [...]
No iPhone 5 during 2011?
The iPhone 5 rumors have virtually exploded on tech blogs around the internet. And discussion about design and specifications goes on as usual. And off course, will there be an iPhone Nano this time? I am going to stick out my chin and claim a few rumors myself.
First off there will be no iPhone 5 during 2011. Yes there will be a 5th iPhone b [...]
Crysis 2, almost awesome!
Will this be another historic release from Crytek? Crysis 2 running on the new CryENGINE 3 has expectations set high and I had to buy it! I picked up the Limited Edition at Webhallen for 399SEK. It is no secret that it takes a high performance computer to run graphic settings at Extreme mode but in return Crysis 2 has to be the absolutely pre [...]
Metro “Daily IT” column fail.
The daily newspaper Metro have a column called ”Daily IT” run by some random guy named Nanok. It’s not like Metro is a quality news source anyway but still I have issues with the “Daily IT” column in specific. The term “IT” makes me think about computer science, Internet business, telecommunication, software corporations, Apple, Microsoft, Ci [...]