You thought the Scanner had disappeared, hadn't you? Be honest. I know I've been an absent minded professor around these parts with the election, but the good news is the election is over! There is some slightly less than good news, but we'll get into that soon enough.
Since I'm the closest thing to a "technology" reporter for this fair establishment, I'm setting aside the pop culture in this week's Scanner in favor of more gadgets, toys and expensive high
Thanks to the NXT network of spies (one could be sitting next to you right now and you would not even know it ... until it was too late) there's some interesting news on the local video gaming front.
Sure you like to think your time is precious, especially at work, but come on ... don't fight your inner procrastinator.
Succumb to The Scanner, it will waste your time in ways you won't feel so bad about.
I know most of you are in full-fledge Thanksgiving & family mode, which as they say is the reason for the season.
Still, I'm a firm believer in the power of moderation
If you've had the opportunity to travel around this grand old country of ours, it's possible at some point or another you've encountered something that made you say "I wish we had that in Maine."
You know the people who run out to be the First to have a new product, gadget or album?
I am not that guy.
It's not that I don't want things like the newest iPod, the newest Nintendo console, or to be the first to see the newest Harry Potter movie.