Comments for Top Tech Dog http://toptechdog.com Gnawing the technology bone. Fri, 19 Apr 2013 16:52:52 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 Comment on Who is Attending Game Connection @ GDC? by Sac Lancel http://toptechdog.com/news/who-is-attending-game-connection-gdc/comment-page-1/#comment-4661 Sac Lancel Fri, 19 Apr 2013 16:52:52 +0000 http://192.168.10.50/?p=823#comment-4661 I wont know... there's something tacky related to owning Ferrari branded things like this.. unless moreover, you may own an absolute Ferrari. I wont know… there’s something tacky related to owning Ferrari branded things like this.. unless moreover, you may own an absolute Ferrari.

]]> Comment on SEGA UNVEILS ITS MOST DIVERSE MULTI-PLATFORM LINEUP AT E3 by Gerald http://toptechdog.com/uncategorized/sega-unveils-its-most-diverse-multi-platform-lineup-at-e3/comment-page-1/#comment-4229 Gerald Tue, 27 Nov 2012 00:40:49 +0000 http://192.168.10.50/?p=1026#comment-4229 I would have liked the Level list to beClassic EraSonic 1 Green Hill Zone (however i'd have liked classic sonic's level to have been all 3 acts into 1 level, it's way too short)Sonic 2 Metropolis Zone (i rekcon the stages many gimmicks would have worked well with the 3DS)Sonic 3 and Knuckles Flying Battery Zone (To me, rotating things that sonic runs down at the start of the level would have been epic in 3D)Rival Metal Sonic (Really wouldn't know what to pic for it if it wasn't for the trailers and reveals)Era Boss Big Arm (same as above)Advanced Era (Replaces console's Dremcast Era)Sonic Advance Secret Base Zone (Searchlight Effects? in 3d? yes Please!)Sonic Advance 2 Sky Canyon (Just a visually outstanding level and my favorite from the gameSonic Advance 3 Chaos Angel (A setup for the era boss, Classic has extreme platforming as of act 3, modern, think of speed, if you don't keep your speed up the whole place is going to decompose, (can be avoided by taking the higher paths, also rubble and rolling object chase you. a constantly high-octane level)Rival Emerl [modern sonic]. (with moves copying that of all the advanced character's special moves, Sonic's Leg sweep, knuckles' upercut, tails' ring dummy explosive etc etc.)Era Boss Hyper Egg Robo [Classic Sonic] (sonic advanced 3)Modern EraSonic Rush Water Palace (always loved that zone, plus the game needs a water level)Sonic Rush Adventure Haunted Ship (Some Freaky Effects that could be done here)Sonic Colors DS Starlight Carnival (Again, could have turned out visually outstanding on the 3DS)Rival BlazeEra Boss Nega Wisp Armor (but hopefully done in a way comparable to the Wii version of the boss rather than it's DS counterpart, maybe adding elements from both)I know this post is quite pointless but well, i've seen people do their own stage wishlist so i thought i'd join in I would have liked the Level list to beClassic EraSonic 1 Green Hill Zone (however i’d have liked classic sonic’s level to have been all 3 acts into 1 level, it’s way too short)Sonic 2 Metropolis Zone (i rekcon the stages many gimmicks would have worked well with the 3DS)Sonic 3 and Knuckles Flying Battery Zone (To me, rotating things that sonic runs down at the start of the level would have been epic in 3D)Rival Metal Sonic (Really wouldn’t know what to pic for it if it wasn’t for the trailers and reveals)Era Boss Big Arm (same as above)Advanced Era (Replaces console’s Dremcast Era)Sonic Advance Secret Base Zone (Searchlight Effects? in 3d? yes Please!)Sonic Advance 2 Sky Canyon (Just a visually outstanding level and my favorite from the gameSonic Advance 3 Chaos Angel (A setup for the era boss, Classic has extreme platforming as of act 3, modern, think of speed, if you don’t keep your speed up the whole place is going to decompose, (can be avoided by taking the higher paths, also rubble and rolling object chase you. a constantly high-octane level)Rival Emerl [modern sonic]. (with moves copying that of all the advanced character’s special moves, Sonic’s Leg sweep, knuckles’ upercut, tails’ ring dummy explosive etc etc.)Era Boss Hyper Egg Robo [Classic Sonic] (sonic advanced 3)Modern EraSonic Rush Water Palace (always loved that zone, plus the game needs a water level)Sonic Rush Adventure Haunted Ship (Some Freaky Effects that could be done here)Sonic Colors DS Starlight Carnival (Again, could have turned out visually outstanding on the 3DS)Rival BlazeEra Boss Nega Wisp Armor (but hopefully done in a way comparable to the Wii version of the boss rather than it’s DS counterpart, maybe adding elements from both)I know this post is quite pointless but well, i’ve seen people do their own stage wishlist so i thought i’d join in

]]> Comment on EA AND DIGITAL ILLUSIONS UNVEIL BATTLEFIELD: BAD COMPANY FOR NEXT-GENERATION CONSOLES by Cap http://toptechdog.com/news/ea-and-digital-illusions-unveil-battlefield-bad-company-for-next-generation-consoles/comment-page-1/#comment-4228 Cap Mon, 26 Nov 2012 23:39:44 +0000 http://192.168.10.50/?p=717#comment-4228 This shows how the consumer PC buisness is not more a part of DELL\'s profit:Mr. Dell: Two-thirds of Dell\'s profit is not the PC. Of the one-third that is the PC, the vast majority of that is not consumer. I\'m just level-setting what Dell is today, because I think a lot of people look at Dell and they go, Oh, Dell is a consumer PC company. That\'s not really at all what Dell is today. Certainly we want to grow our consumer buisness and we want to grow it profitably.Last quarter we had a modest profit in consumer. It looks like we\'ll be well-positioned to have a similar kind of modest profit this year. We\'re investing a lot in our products. But is the fundamental epicenter of the company going to change from enterprise solutions, services, data centers, storage, virtualization, security? No. But we want to participate in many markets. Consumer is one of them. This shows how the consumer PC buisness is not more a part of DELL\’s profit:Mr. Dell: Two-thirds of Dell\’s profit is not the PC. Of the one-third that is the PC, the vast majority of that is not consumer. I\’m just level-setting what Dell is today, because I think a lot of people look at Dell and they go, Oh, Dell is a consumer PC company. That\’s not really at all what Dell is today. Certainly we want to grow our consumer buisness and we want to grow it profitably.Last quarter we had a modest profit in consumer. It looks like we\’ll be well-positioned to have a similar kind of modest profit this year. We\’re investing a lot in our products. But is the fundamental epicenter of the company going to change from enterprise solutions, services, data centers, storage, virtualization, security? No. But we want to participate in many markets. Consumer is one of them.

]]> Comment on ALL-NEW PROTOTYPE®2 COMIC + OFFICIAL PROTOTYPE MERCHANDISE STORE GO LIVE TODAY! by Ivy http://toptechdog.com/news/all-new-prototype%c2%ae2-comic-official-prototype-merchandise-store-go-live-today/comment-page-1/#comment-3917 Ivy Wed, 12 Sep 2012 06:43:59 +0000 http://www.toptechdog.com/?p=3628#comment-3917 Everyone loves it when people get together and share opinions. Great site, stick with it! Everyone loves it when people get together and share opinions.

Great site, stick with it!

]]> Comment on Seagate FreeAgent GoFlex Portable Hard Drive Review by jamowa http://toptechdog.com/review/seagate-freeagent-goflex-portable-hard-drive-review/comment-page-1/#comment-3840 jamowa Sat, 25 Aug 2012 22:13:00 +0000 http://www.toptechdog.com/?p=3094#comment-3840 This product is junk. The MAC Installer.dmg never launched on my OS 10.04.11. The package and web site says the Paragon NTFS for Mac OS X SW would work for OS 10.04.11. No, no, no! It does not work. Save your money. Seagate is no help either. So now I have yet another PC external drive. Sigh. This product is junk. The MAC Installer.dmg never launched on my OS 10.04.11. The package and web site says the Paragon NTFS for Mac OS X SW would work for OS 10.04.11. No, no, no! It does not work. Save your money. Seagate is no help either. So now I have yet another PC external drive. Sigh.

]]> Comment on Nintendo’s First Mario Game for Wii Leaves a Paper Trail of Excitement by Cleide http://toptechdog.com/news/nintendos-first-mario-game-for-wii-leaves-a-paper-trail-of-excitement/comment-page-1/#comment-2982 Cleide Fri, 08 Jun 2012 13:15:57 +0000 http://192.168.10.50/?p=935#comment-2982 First of all, to download the games from the Virtual Console (Wii's oninle retro-game downloading service) you must purchase Wii Points. They sell for about $20 for 2000 points. Once you download the game, it is saved to your Wii. The Wii has extremely limited HD space. However, you may put an SD card into your wii and transfer all your downloaded games onto that. You can play the games off of your SD card and leave your Wii HD for game saves. I currently have a 2GB SD card in my Wii at all times, loaded with all my classic games.You can play these games at any time, oninle or offline. To play the games, you must have a Classic Controller or a GameCube controller, depending on the system which the game was released for. Some games allow you to simply hold your controller sideways, using the d-pad and 1 and 2 buttons to play them (NES games for example). First of all, to download the games from the Virtual Console (Wii’s oninle retro-game downloading service) you must purchase Wii Points. They sell for about $20 for 2000 points. Once you download the game, it is saved to your Wii. The Wii has extremely limited HD space. However, you may put an SD card into your wii and transfer all your downloaded games onto that. You can play the games off of your SD card and leave your Wii HD for game saves. I currently have a 2GB SD card in my Wii at all times, loaded with all my classic games.You can play these games at any time, oninle or offline. To play the games, you must have a Classic Controller or a GameCube controller, depending on the system which the game was released for. Some games allow you to simply hold your controller sideways, using the d-pad and 1 and 2 buttons to play them (NES games for example).

]]> Comment on ALL-NEW PROTOTYPE®2 COMIC + OFFICIAL PROTOTYPE MERCHANDISE STORE GO LIVE TODAY! by Ravi http://toptechdog.com/news/all-new-prototype%c2%ae2-comic-official-prototype-merchandise-store-go-live-today/comment-page-1/#comment-2913 Ravi Fri, 01 Jun 2012 18:50:21 +0000 http://www.toptechdog.com/?p=3628#comment-2913 **SPOILERS** **SPOILERS** **SPOILERS** **SPOILERS**At one point you loose your Shape-shifting powers in the main story (Specialist Cross Injects you with a prtsaiae), After a few missions after this Dr. Ragland Tells you too inject a version of Alex's prtsaiae into a certain hunter, and then consume it, as the hunter would've made Anti-bodies.So you do this, then consume the hunter (Made substantially harder due to the fact you can't use your Claws, whip fist, hammer fist, or muscle mass) at the end of that mission you get all your powers back And you also receive the blade and armour (Without having to spend any EP)Hope I helped **SPOILERS** **SPOILERS** **SPOILERS** **SPOILERS**At one point you loose your Shape-shifting powers in the main story (Specialist Cross Injects you with a prtsaiae), After a few missions after this Dr. Ragland Tells you too inject a version of Alex’s prtsaiae into a certain hunter, and then consume it, as the hunter would’ve made Anti-bodies.So you do this, then consume the hunter (Made substantially harder due to the fact you can’t use your Claws, whip fist, hammer fist, or muscle mass) at the end of that mission you get all your powers back And you also receive the blade and armour (Without having to spend any EP)Hope I helped

]]> Comment on : THE HARRY POTTER AND THE GOBLET OF FIRE VIDEOGAME GOES GOLD! by Lucas http://toptechdog.com/news/the-harry-potter-and-the-goblet-of-fire-videogame-goes-gold/comment-page-1/#comment-2885 Lucas Thu, 31 May 2012 13:11:43 +0000 http://192.168.10.50/?p=41#comment-2885 No, no, no! The look hasn't improved from the last game. The faiarwys and greens still look like they were painted, wtf. And to think i almost bought this. If you are familiar with Napoleon Total War and you zoom the camera to ground level then look around the battlefield, you'll notice how well the landscape is laid out, with slopes, terrain contours, undulations. If you turned the field into a golf course you'll feel like you really were on the course. This game just doesn't capture that. No, no, no! The look hasn’t improved from the last game. The faiarwys and greens still look like they were painted, wtf. And to think i almost bought this. If you are familiar with Napoleon Total War and you zoom the camera to ground level then look around the battlefield, you’ll notice how well the landscape is laid out, with slopes, terrain contours, undulations. If you turned the field into a golf course you’ll feel like you really were on the course. This game just doesn’t capture that.

]]> Comment on QuickBooks Pro 2012 Review by randy http://toptechdog.com/review/quickbooks-pro-2012-review/comment-page-1/#comment-2482 randy Fri, 13 Apr 2012 21:08:40 +0000 http://www.toptechdog.com/?p=3539#comment-2482 help my quickbooks pro 2012 is losing invoices. Words cant describe how much i regret upgrading from 2004 version. help my quickbooks pro 2012 is losing invoices. Words cant describe how much i regret upgrading from 2004 version.

]]> Comment on QuickBooks Pro 2012 Review by jogoequipment http://toptechdog.com/review/quickbooks-pro-2012-review/comment-page-1/#comment-2067 jogoequipment Thu, 01 Mar 2012 17:22:11 +0000 http://www.toptechdog.com/?p=3539#comment-2067 Great review thanks for sharing.. Great review thanks for sharing..

]]> Comment on QuickBooks Pro 2012 Review by msarrel http://toptechdog.com/review/quickbooks-pro-2012-review/comment-page-1/#comment-1916 msarrel Wed, 22 Feb 2012 20:39:34 +0000 http://www.toptechdog.com/?p=3539#comment-1916 It's true that the only way to do payroll is now to subscribe to their payroll service. I feel this is a step backwards in terms of what customers need and an attempt to make more money with the Intuit payroll service. Maybe you can go back to 2009 QB Pro and just keep using that. It’s true that the only way to do payroll is now to subscribe to their payroll service. I feel this is a step backwards in terms of what customers need and an attempt to make more money with the Intuit payroll service.

Maybe you can go back to 2009 QB Pro and just keep using that.

]]> Comment on QuickBooks Pro 2012 Review by Greg K http://toptechdog.com/review/quickbooks-pro-2012-review/comment-page-1/#comment-1902 Greg K Tue, 21 Feb 2012 22:35:58 +0000 http://www.toptechdog.com/?p=3539#comment-1902 I upgraded from 2009 QB Pro to 2012. In 2009 I was able to do my own payroll work. In 2012 I cannot do any kind of payroll work unless I subscribe to their payroll service. I will NEVER pay them to do payroll I can do myself. This program is a ripoff if you need to do anything but basic banking. I've used QB for many years but I will be finding a different program now. Goodbye Intuit! I upgraded from 2009 QB Pro to 2012. In 2009 I was able to do my own payroll work. In 2012 I cannot do any kind of payroll work unless I subscribe to their payroll service. I will NEVER pay them to do payroll I can do myself. This program is a ripoff if you need to do anything but basic banking. I’ve used QB for many years but I will be finding a different program now. Goodbye Intuit!

]]> Comment on TNA Bound for Glory! by Eric http://toptechdog.com/events/tna-bound-for-glory/comment-page-1/#comment-1673 Eric Sat, 11 Feb 2012 00:42:47 +0000 http://192.168.10.50/?p=1125#comment-1673 Japan and other pooomtirns across the country, it felt.  Johnny also managed to be my show’s very first Skype video interview (even if we may not have been technically ready for it Japan and other pooomtirns across the country, it felt.  Johnny also managed to be my show’s very first Skype video interview (even if we may not have been technically ready for it

]]> Comment on Odama by Genny http://toptechdog.com/review/odama/comment-page-1/#comment-1667 Genny Fri, 10 Feb 2012 21:38:18 +0000 http://192.168.10.50/?p=424#comment-1667 I fully agree, Hal Laboratories made some exlnlceet pinball games. Rollerball was also released on the MSX. Their golf games were also great. I fully agree, Hal Laboratories made some exlnlceet pinball games. Rollerball was also released on the MSX. Their golf games were also great.

]]> Comment on Jason Enamait – World’s Biggest Baby by mr x http://toptechdog.com/uncategorized/jason-enamait-worlds-biggest-baby/comment-page-1/#comment-1336 mr x Thu, 26 Jan 2012 06:21:36 +0000 http://www.toptechdog.com/?p=3532#comment-1336 I personally know this piece of crap. jason enamait is a big baby. Hes always whining about something. That guy is a big baby! I personally know this piece of crap. jason enamait is a big baby. Hes always whining about something. That guy is a big baby!

]]> Comment on AViiQ Redefines Portability with 2012 Line Up of Travel Solutions for Mobile Devices by Travel Solutions http://toptechdog.com/news/aviiq-redefines-portability-with-2012-line-up-of-travel-solutions-for-mobile-devices/comment-page-1/#comment-1324 Travel Solutions Tue, 24 Jan 2012 12:43:57 +0000 http://www.toptechdog.com/?p=3605#comment-1324 Great Advice…!! I’ll definitely discuss this with others.. Great Advice…!! I’ll definitely discuss this with others..

]]> Comment on EA Sports and Susan G. Komen for the Cure Team Up to Support the Fight Against Breast Cancer by elvin http://toptechdog.com/news/ea-sports-susan-g-komen-for-the-cure-support-fight-against-breast-cancer/comment-page-1/#comment-1245 elvin Wed, 18 Jan 2012 02:02:55 +0000 http://www.toptechdog.com/?p=2980#comment-1245 games are awesume in 360 xbox but 1 problem ..their graphics games are awesume in 360 xbox but 1 problem ..their graphics

]]> Comment on Jason Enamait – World’s Biggest Baby by msarrel http://toptechdog.com/uncategorized/jason-enamait-worlds-biggest-baby/comment-page-1/#comment-591 msarrel Fri, 14 Oct 2011 16:26:19 +0000 http://www.toptechdog.com/?p=3532#comment-591 Perhaps you should email Jason and ask him what kind of play pen he uses for himself. It's always important to prevent the baby from wandering or getting hurt. Perhaps you should email Jason and ask him what kind of play pen he uses for himself. It’s always important to prevent the baby from wandering or getting hurt.

]]> Comment on Jason Enamait – World’s Biggest Baby by Rondy http://toptechdog.com/uncategorized/jason-enamait-worlds-biggest-baby/comment-page-1/#comment-564 Rondy Fri, 07 Oct 2011 13:13:12 +0000 http://www.toptechdog.com/?p=3532#comment-564 My son is 10 month old and can crawl very well and is now learning how to walk. I am looking for a baby play pen where I can leave him inside where he can play around and I don't need to worry. My son is 10 month old and can crawl very well and is now learning how to walk. I am looking for a baby play pen where I can leave him inside where he can play around and I don’t need to worry.

]]> Comment on Seagate FreeAgent GoFlex Portable Hard Drive Review by Lewis Johnson http://toptechdog.com/review/seagate-freeagent-goflex-portable-hard-drive-review/comment-page-1/#comment-528 Lewis Johnson Tue, 13 Sep 2011 02:11:49 +0000 http://www.toptechdog.com/?p=3094#comment-528 Mine worked for about ten days then failed. It's absolute junk. Mine worked for about ten days then failed. It’s absolute junk.

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