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Watch OSU-Cal Online

If you’re still looking for a way to catch Saturday’s action because of lack of cable or sports bar or friends, you can try your luck with the online feed. Since the game is on Versus again, instructions from the Cal-Arizona game apply–it’s TVUplayer time. Click here and follow instructions on how to get Saturday’s [...]

Posted by: Avinash on Thursday, October 11th, 2007

The Bears Are Roaring (Blog Reactions to Oregon)

All around the Internet we go…big games entail big reactions. For those who missed it, you can download the 2nd half for your personal consumption! There is now visual evidence that Dan Fouts went into aneurysms after the fumble (I believe he said “review” and “something” five times combined in under three seconds. Excellent.) Rose [...]

Posted by: Avinash on Monday, October 1st, 2007

Watch Cal-Oregon Online

I cannot be certain this will work (99% sure), but in case you don’t own a TV, or don’t know people who own a TV, or feel that you should study instead of watch this game, are travelling abroad or live outside regional areas and lack the energy to find a sports bar, or are [...]

Posted by: Avinash on Saturday, September 29th, 2007

Downloading Simplicity…for Cal Games (TVUPlayer)

I’ve already told you about Sopcast for free TV. But it’s almost no good for college football coverage. For those of you without cable and without tickets (and without friends nearby with either), Cal-Arizona might be a little tough for some of you to view. But it’s always possible to find a way around these [...]

Posted by: Avinash on Saturday, September 22nd, 2007

Downloading Simplicity Recap

Most students are starting to hit the grind, and the last thing they want to deal with is their laptops giving out on them and destroying their files (I live in mortal fear of this, everyday). Most of this has to do with using the crap you get with your XP or Vista system–although Vista [...]

Posted by: Avinash on Wednesday, September 19th, 2007

Downloading Simplicity, Part VII–Sopcast

Most people in college don’t seem to watch too much TV. Seriously, people who spend their Berkeley times like me watching The Wonder Years on ION and that fantastic soundtrack over and over have to be complete losers. But there are some things that you just can’t miss, or for that matter, get on your [...]

Posted by: Avinash on Wednesday, August 22nd, 2007

To Those Of You Who Say Cal Girls Aren’t Hot…

We present to you Exhibit A. We’re not just talking about looks (and boy does she have them), because she also has far more. The girl in profile will tell you herself the remaining otherworldly characteristics she possesses. Early this month, 18-year-old Allison Stokke walked into her high school track coach’s office and asked if [...]

Posted by: Avinash on Thursday, May 31st, 2007

I’m Feeling Lucky–The Takeover Begins

Well, here’s something that might interest you. And if not, well, eye candy exists on the right. The San Francisco controller’s office issued a favorable review Friday on a proposal by EarthLink and Google to provide the city with free wireless Internet access. The report estimates residents could save $9 million to $18 million in [...]

Posted by: Avinash on Monday, May 14th, 2007

Big Brother is Watching You Poke

Facebook, whether we like it or not, has become an integral part of college culture. If you don’t have an account, you might as well not exist. Where else would you find out about which two best friends are now in a fake relationship? But do students really know about the massive conspiracy that Facebook [...]

Posted by: Avinash on Thursday, April 19th, 2007