Two Minutes Archive

  • She’s my final fantasy: G4’s ‘Girl at the Video Game Store’ music video is unexpectedly really good

    She’s my final fantasy: G4’s ‘Girl at the Video Game Store’ music video is unexpectedly really good

    Oh, how I wanted to hate this video. Yesterday was the thousandth episode of Attack of the Show—how did you celebrate?—and while I only caught about two minutes in between commercials of whatever else I was watching (I think it was a documentary about salt; I'm not joking), I did manage to catch the tail end of this video. It's “The Girl at the Video Game Store,” a song written by Parry Gripp; the video was directed by Michael W. Shaw, of G4.

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  • Sasquatch Lives!

    Sasquatch Lives!

    Remember those holograms we saw during the presidential election? It was just like the hologram of Princess Leia that R2D2 shows to old Ben Kenobi, except suckier. I bet you wished, like I did, that you could make your own cool holograms, but with Sasquatch, right? Your dreams have been answered, thanks to LivingSasquatch.com!

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  • Hybrid storage controversy: Did Microsoft just ban the sale of the MSI Wind U115?

    Hybrid storage controversy: Did Microsoft just ban the sale of the MSI Wind U115?

    Oh man, not two minutes after a positive Microsoft story (which was, in fairness, preceded by a negative one) there's this. Word on the street is that Microsoft is seeking to prevent the sale of the MSI Wind U115. Why's that? Apparently Microsoft has no time for a netbook—“a race to the bottom,” claims CrunchGear's John Biggs—running Windows XP Home that has a so-called hybrid storage system. That is, one with both a traditional hard disk drive (HDD) as well as a solid state drive (SDD).

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