Manage Electricity Costs During the Holidays
The same holds true with electricity, which are a bit like icebergs: it's what you DON'T see that can kill you. Most people have no...
Tag: Christmas
OCModShop 2009 Holiday Gift Guide
Happy holidays one and all! I would say that of all the writers here at OCModshop, I am the most Scrooge-like. I am not a...
Gaming Laptops as the Perfect Christmas Gift
Let’s face it, everyone knows gaming laptops are expensive. Real expensive. Although prices have fallen dramatically over the last few years, you still have to...
Great Games for 2008 Christmas!!!
Well it only took me a month. Welcome to another Edition of the Wrath of El Pato, the awesome column that gets delayed more than...
Holiday Anti Sopping Guide: Products to AVOID!
Every winter we have to think about what to get our loved (and not-so-loved) ones. There are tons of vendors that try to cash in on...
Indianapolis 500 Legends Hands-on Preview
Destineer is a game publisher that has focused a lot on Nintendo platforms, from the Gameboy Advance to the DS and now the Wii. They...
Waiting in Line For iPhone 3G
“Don’t go to an Apple store,” Steve Jobs has advised. “It will be a madhouse there. People will be lined up around the block, sleeping...
How to get your hands on the Wii and PS3: An Insider’s Advice
We all know the next-gen systems are in high demand. So, what do you do when your kids are begging for a Wii or PS3...
Playstation 3 Release Party
Some die-hard Sony fanboys started camping outside of Best Buy and other stores on Tuesday, an entire three days before launch, but they have been...
Girl’s Gift Guide for the Geek Guy 2005
My wife tells me I’m incredibly hard to shop for, and that if there’s something I want then I usually end of buying it myself…...