Tag: BEJEWELED

In the grand scheme of things, 2,200 hours might not seem like a lot. After all, what's 91 days compared to millions of years of human history? But if you had to spend every waking second of that trimester doing the same, repetitive task, 2,200 hours would suddenly seem like a veritable eon. For one iron-willed competitor, though, three months of human life was but a small price to pay for gaming ...

YouTube filed a patent application back in February that only recently surfaced, giving us an intriguing glimpse at what might be in store for users. Possibly inspired by Facebook's own recent success with social networking games like 'Bejeweled,' it seems the online video streaming giant is planning YouTube-based games of their own, employing video annotation and time marker features already ...

In the "oh no they didn't" category or geekdom, computer programmer Bernie Peng married his bride-to-be Tammy Li in New Jersey over the weekend. What made it so special? Peng popped the question to his girlfriend in arguably the nerdiest way possible: He spent a month reprogramming Li's Sfavorite game, 'Bejeweled,' so that when she reached a certain score a ring and a marriage proposal ...