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Mutiny ready to invade Silicon Valley as AMC renews Halt and Catch Fire for a third season.

When NBC cancelled Bryan Fuller’s Hannibal even before the show could complete its third season, we were once again reminded of the cruel fact that, one way or another, quantity weighs more than quality. Remember Pushing Daises (Bryan Fuller and Lee Pace) and Rubicon? (Jason Horwitch). However, AMC has, after 10 years of Mad Men, found a way around this dogma and that is one reason why we will be witnessing Lee Pace, McKenzie Davis and Scoot McNairy invade Silicon Valley in the period drama Halt and Catch Fire . Set in Silicon Prairie of Texas the drama television series explores the revolution of personal computers in America. How Halt transformed from just another Mad Men rip off, centered around Don Draper-ish Joe McMillan, to a critics’ darling in its sophomore year was an evidence enough to figure out that AMC had bigger plans for the show. Therefore, keeping in line with the bigger picture plans AMC has ordered a 10-episode season set to premier in summer 2016. Christ...

Microsoft is the new Apple

So today was Microsoft's Surface 4 and Lumia event, to be honest we weren't expecting much but woah! Was we were blown away or were we blown away, Surface pro 4, Surface Book, new Lumia 950 and 950XL, virtual reality gaming with hollo lens and plenty of other stuff, but these things in short made me regret buying a laptop and phone both recently. When the event started today Microsoft finally appeared to be a whole new company, a company that once led innovation and seems to be back in form to do again but this didn’t just happen today with Microsoft’s event but has been undergoing for a long time as Satya Nadella’s master plan to restore Microsoft’s supremacy with introduction of windows 10, new office 2016, Microsoft’s embracement of rival platforms and concentration on quality and innovation to the core. Microsoft has a whole new language in short and I’ve already been stunned and can’t wait to see what more Microsoft will come up with as of now here’s why we are drooling ...