Helvetica Kicks Crap Out of Arial

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So this has been around for a while but it's always fun to engage a bit in Microsoft-bashing. In Helvetica vs. Arial, this game lets you stamp out Microsoft's very-similar-to-Helvetica Arial because like, ya know, Helvetica was here first and why should Microsoft get all the glory just for copying Helvetica, calling it a different name and making it the default typeface on everyone's computer?

by Steve Hall    Sep-18-05    
Topic: Games



WCBS Anchor Receives Muppet-Style Welcome

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After 17 years with FOX 5's Good Day New York and several months off, supposedly to write a book and spend time with family, Jim Ryan is returning to New York airwaves as co-host of CBS 2 News This Morning's Avenue 2. Ryan's return is being celebrated by an Avenue Q-inspired promotion in which he joins the other muppet-like news hosts. The promotion has been running since September 12. Ryan starts September 19.

by Steve Hall    Sep-18-05    
Topic: Television



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