Archive for January, 2006
Proof of Apple launching their own mobile network?
0 Comments Published January 31st, 2006 in Apple, Technology, WirelessThis can seem very realistic. It is a picture of a phone with a SIM card with an Apple logo on it. “I should point out that our source isn’t claiming that the phone pictured is the fabled iPhone (it is a Samsung SGH x497). He claims that the SIM card is Apple’s.” This source [...]
Xbox 360 Dashboard Update is now available
0 Comments Published January 31st, 2006 in Gaming, Internet, Microsoft, Software, TechnologyThe Dashboard update was released just yesterday. When your 360 tries to sign into Xbox Live it will ask if you want to install the patch. However if you opt-out then you cannot access Xbox Live. They have done this this way probably because this patch fixes the exploit allowing people to run flash games [...]
Google is working on its own OS
0 Comments Published January 31st, 2006 in Internet, Shorts, Software, TechnologyGoogle is preparing its own distribution of Linux for the desktop, in a possible bid to take on Microsoft in its core business - desktop software. A version of the increasingly popular Ubuntu desktop Linux distribution, based on Debian and the Gnome desktop, it is known internally as ‘Goobuntu’.
Google has confirmed it is working on [...]
Microsoft releases IE 7 Beta to the masses
0 Comments Published January 31st, 2006 in Internet, Microsoft, Software, Technology, Web 2.0Microsoft has finally unleashed IE 7, preview Beta 2 to the public. So if you don’t have it already then download it try it out and trash it. I wrote a post a while ago, showing my thoughts of IE 7. Apart from having a nice new skin, and tabbed browsing it doesn’t do anything [...]
Burn images onto a CD, literally
0 Comments Published January 30th, 2006 in Noteworthy, PC, Shorts, TechnologyHere I’ve shown a CD-R with a picture of two people kissing burned on it. It’s a little hard to discern because I haven’t completely calibrated this CD-R yet.
By carefully choosing the right 1s and 0s to burn to a CD, it is possible to burn visible images on normal CD-Rs. These images rely [...]
Video of a CG DS Lite compared with a normal DS
0 Comments Published January 30th, 2006 in Gaming, TechnologyThis video put together by a DS fan, shows a normal DS compared with a computer generated DS Lite. The video is pretty well done, with some jitters showing that it is a fake DS Lite, however if the dimensions have been done right, the DS Lite looks quite small compared to the original DS.
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Success! Finally, all the new firmware versions have been hacked so that you can play those good old homebrew games on every single version of the PSP. It used to be that you had to have v1.51 for it to work. This isn’t even a downgrader, it allows you to play all the games and [...]
Making your own Blue LED Mouse
0 Comments Published January 28th, 2006 in Noteworthy, PC, TechnologyThis is a cool mod that you, and anyone else can do. Turn your ordinary plain red LED mouse into an uber cool blue LED one. The whole thing basically amounts to soldering a blue LED into the place of the old red one. Though it isn’t as easy as it may seem with some [...]
From what we’ve heard it seems that the new Intel iMac has made adding and/or removing RAM really easy. Just simply flip the mac so that you can access the bottom, and open up a small hatch and add or remove the RAM you wish. Now that is easy, if only replacing the RAM in [...]
Stolen PowerBook appears on eBay, however…
0 Comments Published January 27th, 2006 in Apple, Internet, Technology…this time it was the person who owned the PowerBook who put up a detailed post on what happened with his PB and when it was stolen etc. I have to say that this is a very good idea done by the person. This way the theifs can’t just sell it on eBay to make [...]
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