Non-PC Geeks

According to this article CompUSA is planning to close more than half of their stores in the next 60-90 days. They’re citing increasingly shrinking margins on flat panel TV’s and monitors as one of the various reasons why their stores have been losing money.
Personally, I haven’t set foot in a CompUSA in over 2 years, […]

Computer gaming has come a long way over the last 3 decades. We’ve seen the evolution from dedicated game consoles such as the original Atari 2600, to the 8 bit computer craze of the 1980’s and then back to consoles. This pendulum has swung back and forth over and over, and each time some group […]

In the early morning hours of Wednesday, team AVSim was making it’s final push. We had finished our final requirements, and just needed to make our way from Cork, Ireland down to the Canaries and then complete a quick dash to each of the islands before finishing in Grand Canaria. SimOutHouse’s team decided to try […]

The “Round the World” race in Flight Simulator is coming into it’s home stretch as the teams are finishing up their way across the Atlantic. This was not without drama however. Mad Mike was pulling a late night due to a serious drop off of available pilots. Handing off the baton to jt_dub in Norway, […]

It’s coming up on three and a half days straight of racing for the Flight Simulator Geeks…
Earlier today the race around the world was extremely close as SimOuthouse pulled a surprise manuever by interpreting the rules differently than other teams and used a jet to get to an Atlantic corridor in addition to using a […]

The race is starting to get interesting as the teams reached the Pacific Ocean last night. There were a number of different “corridors” that were available. Inside a corridor, subsonic jets are allowed, and the leg distance/time restrictions are waved, but you must hit all the airports listed in the corridor assignments.
Team AVSim and […]