HBO starts rollout of broadband video service
HBO Broadband is free for existing HBO subscribers, and as far as we can tell, it's unavailable to non-subscribers at the moment. While most broadcast networks are making some content available for free on the web, HBO's service requires a PC application. No Mac, Linux, or portable version is available yet. Shows will be watchable for up to 4 weeks after you download them, after which point we assume they explode. You know, or just won't play anymore.
Content will vary from month to month, and each month HBO will make every single episode of one original series available. This month the service is offering some episodes of popular shows like The Wire, Sex and the City, Curb Your Enthusiasm, Deadwood, and Flight of the Conchords.
So, just how good at time waster games are you? Think you've got the stuff? Well, The World's Hardest Game 2.0 doesn't think you do.
Yes, amazingly, it's possible to have a sequel to a game called "The World's Hardest Game". It doesn't seem logically possible, since if the first one was actually the world's hardest, how could another one come along and share the moniker? It made me doubt the name in the first place. That is, until I tried the game.
The mechanics of the game are very simple. You are a small red square, ...
