Wow. That Xbox show on MTV yesterday was 100% worthless, completely devoid of any substantive information about the new Xbox. But hey, you got to listen to some crappy band called “The Killers” and watch some motorcycle builders customize an old Xbox case. WOW. That really made me want to keep watching. Way to really…
The OurColony viral marketing promotion for the Xbox 360 came to a close today. The prize for finishing the game was this video (streamed, wmv) that shows what the new console is all about. I’m a little excited, to be honest! Every game is in HD and 5.1 surround. I don’t know if EVERY game…
Southern California may soon be getting an NFL franchise. Where the team will be located remains to be seen, but the four cities competing for the tax revenue are Pasadena, Carson, Los Angeles (downtown,) and my own hometown of Anaheim. I don’t know if Anaheim really needs the money or the additional traffic congestion. The…
The 1GB NEO Flash is now on sale, but at $269 it’s one of the biggest ripoffs in the exotic world of flashcartery. You could gain essentially the same functionality by buying a 1GB EZFlash III and installing the FlashMe firmware on your Nintendo DS, thereby negating the need for a DS cartridge altogether and…
Remember, tonight is the Xbox 360’s official unveiling to the world on MTV. Granted, photos have already been leaked and specs have already been released. but actual gameplay video has been pretty hard to come by. Here’s a Tivo Link to schedule a remote recording.
Will Motorola be the first company to bring 46″+ flat panel televisions down below the $1000 mark? Apparently so, if this stunning article is to be believed. “With over 15 years experience and 160 patents in carbon nanotube technology and flat panel displays, we have developed a technology that could enable the next generation of…
An Apple insider posts to Slashdot about the future of iTunes and the iPod. In short: iTunes will start selling video content (they already are,) and iPods won’t be getting video support anytime soon, if ever.
This is old news in Internet time, but here’s a photo of the Xbox 360. It’s nice to see Microsoft learning from their mistakes. The original Xbox was the size of a suitcase. This looks more like the size of a textbook.
With only two pressings ever made – each 50 years old – ABC’s original soundtrack discs for Disneyland’s live opening day telecast are a rare find indeed. Fifteen hundred dollars, eh?
“Your local weather on the 8s” is something we’ve all gotten used to watching on The Weather Channel. But how, you may have wondered, does your local cable company manage to splice your local forcast into TWC’s national broadcasts? Whelp, TWC provides every subscribing cable company with something called “WeatherStar” and this dedicated piece of…