Archive for December, 2005
Guy buys back his camera that was stolen from eBay
Closed Published December 29th, 2005 in Internet, Shorts, TechnologyA 44-year-old German businessman whose digital camera was stolen at a restaurant was relieved when he managed to buy exactly the same model on the eBay Internet auction site to match his accessories.
But he became suspicious when it emerged the seller came from his home town. It proved to be the same camera.
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HOW-TO: Streaming Music and Pictures to a 360 from a Mac
29 Comments Published December 29th, 2005 in Apple, Microsoft, Noteworthy, Technology, WirelessThis is my first How to guide so please bear with me, it is not all upto scratch. After seeing on Xbox 360 fanboy a solution to stream music and photos to a 360 from a Mac (and Linux and Windows) I thought ‘why not?’ So I took some photos and put together this guide [...]
This is a good comparison to show you the sizes of each consoles. If these are actually right then the PS3 isn’t as big as everyone makes it out to be, or how big it looks. Looks to me that people make a lot of false assumptions about the sizes of the consoles before they [...]
Xbox 360 Bomb threat at a New York Airport
Closed Published December 28th, 2005 in Gaming, TechnologyA passenger toting an Xbox 360 in a carry-on case sparked a terror alert at MacArthur Airport on Long Island yesterday, forcing a terminal to be evacuated. Officials say the Chicago-bound flier, worried that his game console might be swiped if he checked it, instead put it in a metal case that he carried through [...]
Pictures of the Xbox Lounge in Tokyo
Closed Published December 28th, 2005 in Gaming, Microsoft, TechnologyThis is a cool Flickr slideshow showing you the insides and outsides of the Xbox Lounge in Tokyo. Cool place is you ask me, but Microsoft only launched it as a publicity event for the Xbox 360, as the original Xbox wasn’t popular and Microsoft wanted to get some ground. But there are still loads [...]
Here it is with the Hard Drive out for the first time
My brother Justin loved his 20 gig 4th generation ipod until he dropped it at the gym one day. It stopped working all together and would make clicking noises when he would try to start it. He had gotten it as a gift and [...]
Another Video of iPod nano playing video
Closed Published December 28th, 2005 in Apple, Shorts, TechnologyThis is a pretty cool video of the iPod nano playing a video through the iPod linux project. Though it is impressive to see this happen, there is no point of watching anything on that 1 inch screen. Links to Google Video. [digg]
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Sleeping is good - How to get the perfect nap
2 Comments Published December 27th, 2005 in Science, ShortsWhen billionaire adventurer Steve Fossett broke the record for around-the-world solo jet flight last March, he slept just 60 minutes in 67 hours of flight time — 60 minutes broken into two- and three-minute naps. “I slept when I needed it and awoke refreshed,” he says. Fossett, who holds world records in ballooning, sailing, and [...]
Xbox 360 mod chips are nearly here
Closed Published December 27th, 2005 in Gaming, Microsoft, TechnologyAccording to cdrinfo.com, a mod chip for the Xbox 360 is likely to show up “within weeks.” They go on to say that a “member of a hacker group” implied that they will be done making the first mod chip in a couple of weeks.
“Everyone of us is endeavoring to develop a mod chip with [...]
My Xbox 360 and the setup
2 Comments Published December 26th, 2005 in Gaming, General, TV's, TechnologyAfter playing myself silly hours on end I took some photos to share with you. The photo above shows the 360 with the faceplate and the wireless controller. Looks cool, eh? Click on for some more photos or click here to see the entire photoset on Flickr. I’ll be posting some of the good and [...]
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