Video Round-Up: Musical Edition

Video Round-Up is a weekly post collecting an assortment of videos from around the web. Whether they be music videos, creative viral marketing, just plain cool, or just plain ridiculous, they will all be found on Video Round-Up.

Chris is off on vacation, so I'm back again, hitting you with an all musical edition of the Video Round-Up. From a capella and auto-tune, to pop rock and rap, it's all across the board. You'll laugh, you'll gasp, you'll... I don't know, maybe cry; Whatever you do, you'll hopefully be entertained.

The Portable Five: August

The Portable Five is a monthly column designed to help you pick through the glut of games out there -- especially on iPhone -- and purchase only the highest quality portable time-killers. If you do a lot of gaming on the go, you'll want to keep an eye out here the 15th of every month.

Life is busy nowadays. We don't have time to sit in front of a TV for hours, playing a game. All we have time for is to pull that portable gaming device out of our pocket and play for a bit while we are on the bus, waiting in a line, or while our wives watch HGTV.

To assist you in finding the best portable games, I present to you the best Beat 'em up games available for portable systems.

The Portable Five: June

The Portable Five is a monthly column designed to help you pick through the glut of games out there -- especially on iPhone -- and purchase only the highest quality portable time-killers. If you do a lot of gaming on the go, you'll want to keep an eye out here the 15th of every month.

Portable gaming has been around since 1977, but it has never been as popular as it is today. One reason for this surge in popularity comes from everyone having a phone that can play games, but I think a lot of it is also due to great games being made that put console games made just 10 years ago to shame. Sure, they aren't all great, though. There is a mountain of crappy games covering the great games, and with my help you can scale that mountain and find those diamonds in the rough.

This month, I'm focusing on iPhone/iPod Touch games. There are over 100,000 apps on the iTunes store, and only about 50 of them are decent. Here are a few of the good, one of the bad, and one that is so broken, if you try it, you may contemplate suicide. So for a healthier mental state, follow this handy guide.