(26 votes: Abdoo, Andrade, Baca, Band, Battista, Bergman, Bhanpuri, Blair, Carr, Cersosimo, Chadiha, Edholm, Filice, Florio, Gordon, Holzman-Escareno, Koplowitz-Fleming, Kownack, Okada, Parr, Patra, Reuter, Rosenthal, Ross, Shook, Zierlein.) 2) Cincinnati Bengals (+290) | 3 votes: Gonzales, Jones-Drew, Rank. One of four teams to appear on all 29 ballots (Bills, Chiefs, Eagles), the Ravens are again considered the overwhelming favorites in the …
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Google adds iPhone-like ‘Calling Cards’ to its Phone app
Google’s Phone app is adding “Calling Cards” that let you customize the appearance of contact screens for incoming calls. They’re similar to the Contact Poster feature that iPhone users have had since 2023, allowing Google Phone app users to replace the teeny contact photos that appear when someone is calling you with full-screen images and stylized names. The update is …
Read More »Google Phone app rolling out custom ‘calling cards’ on Android
Following the broader Material 3 Expressive redesign last week, the Google Phone app is now more widely rolling out calling cards. Once available, you’ll see an “Introducing calling card: Customize how you see your contact when they call you” promo at the top of the Home tab. (You might also be prompted inside Google Contacts for a more direct editing …
Read More »Japan’s National Diet Library says Switch 2 Game-Key Cards aren’t eligible for preservation (UPDATE)
While the Switch 2 reveal and release brought with it all sorts of discussion, when it comes to controversy, there’s one topic that has risen above all others…and it only seems to become a bigger point of contention. While Switch 2 owners can pick up physical Game Cards for the system, there’s also the line of Game-Key Cards as well. …
Read More »Nintendo Switch 2 game-key cards won’t be accepted for preservation by Japan’s national library
Nintendo Switch 2 game-key cards are back in the news as they’ve essentially been denied entry into the National Diet Library. Otherwise known as the NDL, this is Japan’s national library. However, due to the nature of this specific physical media, game-key cards cannot be accepted for preservation. PR for NDL told Famitsu in an interview: “Because the target is …
Read More »Japan’s national library says it won’t be preserving Switch 2 Game-Key Cards
Japan’s national legal deposit library says Switch 2 Game-Key Cards won’t be eligible as part of its video game preservation process. The National Diet Library (NDL), which was established in 1948, is one of the largest libraries in the world and, similarly to other ‘legal deposit’ libraries like the British Library and the US Library of Congress, requires by law …
Read More »Japan’s National Library Says Game-Key Cards Are Not Eligible For Preservation
Image: Ollie Reynolds / Nintendo Life Japan’s National Diet Library (or ‘NDL’, for short) is one of the biggest libraries in the world and, from the year 2000, began to obtain video game CDs and cartridges for preservation purposes. According to an article from Famitsu (thanks, Automaton), however, the library does not consider the Switch 2’s Game-Key Cards as ‘proper’ …
Read More »Pokémon, sports trading cards have leveled up from nostalgia to retail gold – Axios
Pokémon, sports trading cards have leveled up from nostalgia to retail gold Axios Where you can learn to play the Pokémon card game in Los Angeles LAist Don’t Miss GameStop’s Most Valuable Rising Pokemon TCG Promos TheGamer Pokemon and trading cards are a multi-billion dollar industry: How a collector craze became retail gold The Economic Times How a $0 handshake deal became a $200m …
Read More »Alaska Atmos Ascent consumer and Atmos Business cards out with new 80K offers (Asccent now at 85K) – Frequent Miler
Alaska Atmos Ascent consumer and Atmos Business cards out with new 80K offers (Asccent now at 85K) Frequent Miler Alaska Airlines unveils new loyalty plan and credit card. Here are the details The Seattle Times Introducing Atmos™ Rewards – an enhanced, combined loyalty program by Alaska Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines Alaska Airlines Here’s how Hawaiian and Alaska’s new loyalty program affects your travels Hawaii …
Read More »MTG Designer Reveals Universes Beyond Cards Could be Pulled From Standard
When it was first announced, the Universes Beyond product line was almost universally despised. Things really didn’t get off to a good start as the initial The Walking Dead Secret Lair was fraught with issues and controversy. For better or worse, since then, Wizards has taken several strides since then and largely turned things around. Nowadays, Universes Beyond MTG products …
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