Washingtonians young and old weathered the cold on Wednesday night to join the party at the Warner Building on Pennsylvania Avenue, where the Entertainment Software Association (ESA) was celebrating the video game industry trade group’s 20th anniversary. In addition to the usual combination of music,… Read More
Eggs, pancakes, burgers, milkshakes, and now Bitcoins ’round-the-clock. The first Bitcoin ATM machine in the nation’s capital is now at The Diner in Adams Morgan. “I see the Diner as the logical choice to test out this new concept,” explained owner Constantine Stavropoulos in a… Read More
Oooh Myyy! Yes, that was Captain Sulu — otherwise known as actor, author, and voice artist George Takei — in DC Thursday. Takei was on hand as government IT media company FedScoop hosted its annual FedTalks event late last week, gathering over 1,200 top leaders from the tech and government… Read More
It’s that time of year! Back to… The Shack! The only school we can reference here would be Old School, and Radio Shack, with its 23 local new interactive remodeled stores is insisting that it is — quite literally — “brand” new. “These new [stores] are really… Read More
“As real as it gets… without leaving Earth,” boasts the new “To Space and Back, “ the newest show coming to The Einstein Planetarium at the National Air and Space Museum after the unveiling of its million dollar renovation geared toward school aged children and families. This 25… Read More
It was StartUp chic at the Carnegie Library Friday night as entrepreneurs took advantage of the White House Correspondent’s Dinner weekend’s party perfect attitude to do a little power politicking of their own: StartUp RockOn. Ryan Costello (Event Farm) and Lee Brenner (HyperVocal) were joined… Read More
While Social Radar was introduced to the world earlier this year, the locally created networking app officially launched with a big bash at the 1776 Campus late last week. A record number of interested attendees showed — even queuing in line down the block — to celebrate the future… Read More
Because you know they all asked Santa for an XBOX One for Christmas. The Entertainment Software Association hosted its annual holiday party with Ubisoft in the newly renovated event space at the LongView Gallery in Shaw last week, and despite Springlike temperatures, it was as… Read More
Forget about just ordering a sandwich. You need a cell phone charger — stat! Postmates says its possible. Soon, DCers will have yet another way to have just about anything delivered to their door. Postmates, a local delivery startup that already exists in San Francisco,… Read More
Gadgets and gamers galore! The Entertainment Software Association and Microsoft gave entertainment enthusiasts the ultimate in sneak peeks Wednesday night as they unveiled the new XBOX ONE to a tech trendsetting crowd overflowing from a heated tent on the J&G Steakhouse outside patio. Enjoying cocktails… Read More
