A couple days ago I got a comment here that Gamepal now owns Gamewar.com. I didn’t think much about it until “Margaretâ€? posted a follow up comment directed at me denying the relationship. These comments came within a short time of me getting the Gamepal “cease and desistâ€? email. I know Gamepal […]
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I seem to be a lighting rod of litigation lately. The latest stems from our friends at Gamepal who don’t like the fact that I have shared my experiences with their service. As some of you might recall, I used their service for a World of Warcraft account to level up a character for me. […]
Banned from Chaotic Game
Published October 31st, 2007 in Complaints, Technology and Web. 52 CommentsMy son, who has spent the last few months getting excited about the Chaotic game, was banned from the game last week for trying to enter his cards. I had ordered a big box of cards from eBay, including both starter decks and a case of 24 cards. Part of the “funâ€? of the game […]
Jawbone Bluetooth Headset Review
Published July 13th, 2007 in Complaints and Technology. 20 CommentsI guess you can tell it’s not going to be a good review when the first thing you see is a picture of the product broken. Let’s first start with how well the product performed when it worked.
First off, Jawbone appears to take the anti-apple approach of bare minimum packaging. Ironic because I […]
AT&T ( Cingular ) Edge service down for iPhone
Published July 8th, 2007 in Apple, Complaints and Technology. 1 CommentMost of my time with the iPhone has been spent at home, with the luxury of a nice WiFi connection. The few times I have ventured out with my new toy has resulted in pretty big dissapointments. It seems that AT&T (formerly Cingular) cannot keep their Edge service working. This makes the iPhone much less […]
Brickwork India – Just more of the same
Published July 2nd, 2007 in Complaints, Current Events and Work. 14 CommentsWorking with offshore companies has always had an appeal to me. The US dollar, even at the low point, can buy so much more in India, it seems like a no-brainer to work with these companies. But those of you who have know that there is a real challenge to this.
First you have […]
I wish I could say that I hate Charter Communications and that they were the worst ISP in the world. But I’m afraid I may have already said that about Cox and AFN. Although I do have to say that Cox didn’t seem to have anywhere near the issues of Charter. My […]
The Downside to a Slower Pace
Published May 15th, 2007 in Complaints, General Update and blog. 0 CommentsIn speaking with a friend today, the topic of the famous Sunscreen speech came up. One of my favorite lines of the speech is to live in New York, but leave before you become too hard, and live in Northern California, but leave before you become too soft. I think about that a […]
Google Wants to Help Me with My Problem
Published May 4th, 2007 in Complaints, Web and blog. 1 CommentI make sure to Google my name weekly to see if anything new and interesting pops up, and today I noticed something interesting… actually disturbing. The search results for my name contain some paid placement links that are offering up remedies for Erectile Dysfunction, or ED.
Gamepal gets accounts banned
Published April 1st, 2007 in Complaints, Entertainment, Technology and Web. 222 CommentsUpdate: I’m challenging Gamepal to prove they don’t get every account banned. Checkout my Gamepal challenge to see if they accept.Â
I am an infrequent World of Warcraft player. I usually just play with my son when we have some free time in the evenings. But because he plays a lot more than I […]
