August 11, 2008 |
40-year old British rower Roz Savage set out to cross the Pacific ocean from San Francisco with little more than some strategically chosen gadgets and the will to accomplish something no woman has done. With under 1,000 miles left to go on the first leg of her voyage, how are the gadgets she relies on for almost everything working so far?
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Rower half-way to Hawaii, aided with gadgets galore
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Posted in Gadgets, technology | No Comments » Posted by: Justin Montgomery
June 10, 2008 |
A group of experts have predicted, like everyone else, that if Microsoft will not do something drastic, the Xbox 360 might be facing a bleak future.
Posted in Xbox 360 | 1 Comment » Posted by: Arnold Zafra
June 7, 2008 |
I don’t know about you, but I think Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer’s elevator pitch for Windows Vista reveals his lack of confidence about his company’s major software product.
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Ballmer: Vista’s OK because you can downgrade to Windows XP
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Posted in Microsoft, Software, Windows Vista, Windows XP | No Comments » Posted by: Arnold Zafra
May 29, 2008 |
Sometimes bad things happen to good movies.
Hollywood’s history is full of films that were engulfed by controversy — sometimes, before they’d even hit the theatres. Yes, Hollywood is an easy target, and yes, there are movies that push the boundaries of society, challenging conventional wisdom and provoking a backlash that’s inevitable and deserved.
Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments » Posted by: James Howell
May 28, 2008 |
Playing GTA IV on the XBox 360 the other day, I happened to overhear the radio saying video games are bad for you, and that pretty much anything that threatens the movie industry and Hollywood is bad for you.
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Video Games surpass movies & music in a fraction of the time, is GTA IV commentary true?
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Posted in Gadgets, Games, Microsoft, Playstation 3, Software, Uncategorized, Xbox 360, technology | No Comments » Posted by: Carl Borrowman
May 28, 2008 |
With food shortages abound throughout the world, do millions of gamers worldwide really need to be exercising more, that is, burning more calories, or should they really just be eating less? While exercise can increase muscle development, it can also increase appetite, possibly resulting in increased food consumption.
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Will Wii Fit and the exercise craze help starve the world?
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Posted in Gadgets, Games, Hardware, How to, Nintendo Wii, Software, Uncategorized, medicine, technology | 1 Comment » Posted by: Carl Borrowman
May 28, 2008 |

A new web site promised a technique for talking to the dead. But it turns out it’s a promotion for the movie “The Orphanage,” confirming the skeptical and amused reaction online.
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Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments » Posted by: James Howell
May 26, 2008 |
German authorities are currently investigating the alleged auctioning of an 8-month-old baby over on Bay by the baby’s parents.
Renee Beck was invited by the police to explain the auction she and her partner posted on eBay, which offered the following description:
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An eBay auction for their baby gets parents in trouble
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Posted in Internet, technology | No Comments » Posted by: Arnold Zafra
May 26, 2008 |
The perception used to be that Playstation would always have a plethora of good role playing games to choose from, and the XBox 360 was only for shooters, not so any more. Utilizing IGN’s review lists and U. S. release date calendars (subject to change) along with GamerStats average review scores, it is evident that the 360 currently rules this category in not only total RPG’s but also quality RPG’s (GSS 8.0 or above).
Posted in Gadgets, Games, Hardware, Internet, Microsoft, Nintendo Wii, Playstation 3, Software, Uncategorized, Xbox 360, technology | 5 Comments » Posted by: Carl Borrowman
May 25, 2008 |

While Sony’s PS3 exclusives this year are outnumbered by the Microsoft XBox 360 in quality games in almost all genres, 2009 looks to be the year that the Playstation brand will finally make a comeback in. Why? Several reasons, some of which could put the 360 at a distinct disadvantage.
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The 2009 Playstation 3 advantage and the promises to come
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Posted in Gadgets, Games, Hardware, Internet, Microsoft, Playstation 3, Software, Uncategorized, Xbox 360, social networks, technology | 1 Comment » Posted by: Carl Borrowman