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Nintendo and Wii News Roundup
A lot has happened over the past week, and I’m sorry I couldn’t post, but I have had a lot of work at school, and the server was down for a while. Posting on week-days will probably continue to be...
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Mac OS X 10.4.8 Update Released
The latest version of OS X has been deployed by Apple. Mac OS X 10.4.8 is available for download via software update as well as disk img (.dmg). It fixes the following things: Connecting to wireless...
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Microsoft updates firmware of Xbox 360 DVD Drive
As a counter measure by Microsoft to stop people from using the Xbox 360’s DVD drive to copy Xbox 360 games, they have updated the firmware of the Hitachi/LG drive. As seen in the picture above, they...
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Windows Vista RC2 not working on Macs via Boot Camp
David Chartier from TUAW has found that on his iMac, he has had no success of installing Release Candidate 2 of Windows Vista. Even with the new Boot Camp 1.1.1 update, which was supposed to offer...
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Microsoft to offer discounted versions of Vista
Microsoft may be making an ingenious move by offering Vista for free or at a discounted price to those who buy a new PC with Windows XP after October 28th. Those who buy a new computer with either...
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My Mac Mini receives its first kernel panic
Awww, for the first time since I got my mini (around August of last year) it has received its first kernel panic. I was doing some work, and had my flash drive plugged in and boom; The grey kernel...
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Japanese 1st party PS3 games to cost ¥5980 ($50 USD)
IGN reported that PS3 games were supposed to cost in the region of $70/$85USD, and in all the anger from consumers, I guess Sony learnt that they need to tell people the better news, fast. Sony have...
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myFairTunes6 now supports iTunes 7.0.1.8
It sure didn’t take these guys long. I don’t think I mentioned that when iTunes 7 was released, it made the DRM-remover myFairTunes6 useless. However with some hard work and elbow grease, they managed...
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Google buys YouTube for $1.65 billion!
Yesterday Google announced what I think is the biggest news of the month, they bought YouTube. Yep, Google acquired another Web 2.0 company (remember Writely), this time for a massive $1.65 billion...
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Links for 12/10/2006
The shorts for Thursday 12th October: The EggCuber in action – above (video) [link] It’s been four years, but Windows XP SP1 support ended on Monday [link] Developers are from Mars, Programmers are...
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Xbox 360 could get DivX support
A Dutch Xbox 360 fan site (X-life) is reporting that Microsoft will be officially supporting the DivX and XviD formats within two months. This means that no 3rd party software will be needed to stream...
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Gaming News in Review
A lot of gaming news has happened while I was away, so I thought I’d summerise it all. Sony sues games importer Lik-Sang out of existence. Sony originally filed a motion against Lik-Sang in August of...
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Firefox 2.0 is Out!
The much awaited revision of Firefox, 2.0, has officially been released. After a number of blunders yesterday it has finally been pushed out the door. A lot has been added to Firefox, in the...
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MacExpo: Google
Google had a booth at MacExpo, not really announcing anything new, just showcasing their software for the Mac. Google’s booth was very well designed, not the best though (I would have to say Quark’s...
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MacExpo: Parallels
Parallels had quite a small stand, with only one rep, but they certainly impressed me. I’ve never actually had a chance to see parallels in the flesh, and I’ve only heard about it on the Interweb....
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MacHeist Invites: Get it here
I have seven MacHeist invites to dish out, and I will hopefully get more soon. To those who are unaware, and have been sitting under a rock for the past few weeks, MacHeist is created by the founders...
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Gaming News in Review: Part 2
Part deux of the gaming news round-up over the last few weeks. Could the Wii not support game saves to SD memory cards? According to the manual it is, but not according to the console itself. That’s...
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My Macworld 2007 Predictions
I have finally gotten round to write a prediction list. This one is for the upcoming Macworld 2007 Expo that is happening in San Francisco on January 9 – 12. So what do I think big Stevie will...
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Month of Apple Bugs: So VLC is Apple software?
I have been reading up on this ubiqutous ‘Month of Apple Bugs’, and in light of this article, I have become increasingly angered with the website. The article on AppleGazette makes very valid points,...
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Apple announces the iPhone
I think perhaps for most of us this was the most expected announcement made by Apple at MacWorld. With all the buzz flying around, and no solid facts. Though Kevin Rose apparently spilled the details...
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