Monthly Archives: January 2007

Dolby to Turn Volume Down on Loud Commercials – Neowin.net

What isn’t quite stated here that I believe this should get rid of the need to turn your telly down massively when adverts come on. I was listening to someone talk about this the other day, and apparently the volume … Continue reading

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WordPress 2.1 Ella – WordPress Development Blog

WordPress have announced version 2.1. It sounds like there are some interesting new features to try here, such as spellchecking, autosaving and more AJAX-based features. So I will have to try it out soon, probably on another blog first as … Continue reading

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Lumines Live! Packs Hit Soon (And Cheap!) – Kotaku

Basic news is that the addon packs for Lumines on the 360 will be cheap for a limited period, starting sometime this week. I’ll be checking to see when they go up myself.

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Not smoked since last night

Haven’t killed anyone yet either.

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Bit of a catch up

Well it has been a while since I’ve written about myself, what with being away in London learning Java for a week, and posting lots of news stories instead. I’m about caught up now, so I hopefully will try and … Continue reading

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Go heading to Live Arcade? (Xbox 360) – Eurogamer

I hope this is coming to Live Arcade, the more board games on there the merrier I reckon.

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Cap’n Crunch – The Twilight Years

This is a great new story about Cap’n Crunch, one of the original hackers in a way, as he was into phone phreaking in the 1970s. His friends and him created many of the methodologies of hacking as it is … Continue reading

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Refinery29 Shops – Cool Hunting

Refinery 29 started out as a guide to the coolest and greatest in New York shopping. Now they have an online shop bringing together the best items from the best shops. Well worth a look, read more on the cool … Continue reading

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Upload and convert videos to any format with Hey!Watch

May be worth a go, an online app that converts youtube videos and the like to any format you like. You can only do 10 a month before you have to subscribe, but for the odd must have video it … Continue reading

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Haw gets Last Laugh – Londonist

This is great. Brian Haw's protest has been transformed into art and that art itself forms a fresh protest. Just have a lot of respect for the protester Brian Haw, and it is great to see his protest living on … Continue reading

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