I think the real problem is trying to pigeonhole everything that isn't a sport into a game.
People think of games as something you do in your leisure for entertainment, and while Chess is a game, it hardly fits that description with the intense training, tactics and planning involved at the top...
I can't help but feel that all this AMD specificity in console and PC gaming is going to be detrimental to both NVidia and Valve's new steam-box. Partnering with NVidia might have been Valve's first mistake. It certainly would have made sense 6 months ago, but going forward... not so sure.
I think Ballmer was just a really easy guy to hate. He didn't appear to have much in the way of charisma or style, and with the sales background you had to wonder about his technical aptitude. I think Microsoft, more than anything was caught off-guard by good-enough computing. There's a reason...
I'm sure Ballmer was an excellent salesman, but I never thought he was the right guy to lead Microsoft. HP, Microsoft, even Apple now, floundering as old men, devoid of vision try to keep shareholders happy.
I signed the petition (https://www.change.org/petitions/google-keep-google-reader-running) for all the good it will do. I use it everyday, across smartphone, tablet, work and home pc's. It's awesome, and this sucks.
I've not tried the DP version, but I did try the DVI Triplehead2Go recently. Nothing but problems. Drivers were a massive PITA, nothing works the way you think it should. I ended up going with the Startech triplehead adapter, which, while I suppose was technically less flexible it was also much...