A lot of fellow gamers talk about their love of “hardcore” games, but they’re missing out entirely on where video games are actually headed. The future is indie.
The (Current) Future Of Video Games
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Obama Brings Down Congress (AKA Techcitement Gets Political)
It’s not uncommon for sites to be slammed when a major aggregation site like Digg links to them. On Twitter, there’s even a specific hashtag when popular author Neil Gaiman brings down a site. This week, we saw the same sort of thing happen in the political arena when President Barack Obama addressed the nation […]
Roger McNamee Says Social Is Over, Unfriends Microsoft While He’s At It
Oh, Roger McNamee. If you’re a follower of the travails of the company-formerly-known-as-Palm, then you know him as the face of Elevation Partners and the fellow who thought we’d all be using Pres by now (especially the ladies, because it had a mirror). McNamee is a big name in finance and a big investor in […]
Voice of Objectivity: Netflix Had No Choice
Voice of Objectivity is an ongoing column meant to temper the tendency of the Techcited to run away with the most exciting or controversial ideas in technology’s near future. The opinions presented here do not necessarily represent the views of Techcitement or this writer. Someone’s got to keep a cool head around here. I guess […]
Thanks, Facebook, For Another Unwanted Update — Quick Fix To New Chat Layout!
Last week, Facebook decided to tweak the site again, this time altering the chat sidebar to show only the people users primarily interact with, whether they’re available to chat or not. Fortunately for us, Israeli web dev Tal Alter has already figured out a fix!
YouTube — Saving Ladies From Portapotties At Lollapalooza And Austin City Limits
YouTube is going to stream ACL and Lollapalooza live. You can now experience ACL and Lollapalooza in the comfort of your overstuffed chair and a half.
Segues: Sometimes, The Tech News Gets Weird — That’s Techweird
We invent the word techweird and I discuss nudist web coders, Latin American dictators ruling with a digital hand, and anti-pervert vigilantes at San Diego Comic-Con.
Facebook Needs To Get Its Android Act Together
We’ve been patient. Really, we have. But seriously, can Android users have a decent Facebook app already?
Google Brings Its Magic To Pottermore
When the official online home of Harry Potter, Pottermore, goes live this October, it will bring a little Google magic to make it happen.
New Netflix App For Android Adds Even More Devices
A new version of Netflix for Android was released today, listing a substantial amount of devices officially compatible as of now.