KADOKAWA Dreamin’
Another Japanese publisher enters the English language market directly -- and fans soon won't have to wait to read the latest chapters.
You may remember way back in April, Japanese publisher KADOKAWA...
Shopping & Spreading a Little Kindness
The holiday shopping season is already in full swing, and it's a great time to get some deals for you or your loved ones! But as today is World Kindness Day,...
Black Friday’s Early Kickoffs
Over the past few years, stores have been pushing for holiday sales extending well before the traditional Black Friday weekend. With the pandemic and supply chain crises going on, some stores...
Matching Valentines
It's almost Valentine's Day! So to celebrate, it's time for my annual list of Valentine's Day gift ideas. This year's theme is "matching Valentines". In other words, items that you can...
AT&T Wants Warner to Discover a New Home
I have talked about AT&T several times in this column, even moreso if you add its media offerings Crunchyroll and WarnerMedia to the lists. While their bread-and-butter is telecommunications, the company...
GameStop’s Website Redesign
So GameStop did a massive overhaul of their website. Is "engaging, easier and faster to use, and tightly integrated with the stores" like they say? Let's take a look.
I had no...
Crunchyroll Rolls Further Into Europe
Most of the
Great Streaming Wars is about what's happening in the U.S. But all the media
conglomerates are eyeing a worldwide market, and some changes are coming to
Europe and surrounding regions.
On September...
Toys R Us Plots Its Comeback…Yet Again
"If at first you don't succeed, try, try again." But will a certain old toy store chain ever succeed again?
For several generations, families were well-acquainted with Geoffrey the giraffe and a...
Small Packets, Big Changes
All of Japan is in one timezone, Japan Standard Time, which, because of Daylight Savings Time, currently runs 13 hours ahead of the US Eastern Time Zone. So when this post...