Archive for the 'misc' Category

xbox 360 crashing like made

Sunday, November 27th, 2005

Some reports are appearing that the xbox 360 is crashing like made.
Mmmmm not good.

Back to the news-page

Xbox 360 Crashing Like Mad?

>> Jsgongwon, one of our forum members, reported that his newly bought Xbox 360 keeps crashing while playing Project Gotham Racing 3 in single player mode.He’s playing with the default settings, and apparently […]

how to get podcasts on your xbox360

Sunday, November 27th, 2005

This seems like a useful use of an xbox. I wonder if it works for the older xbox machines. As the older ones are coming down in price so much I am considering whether it would  be worthwhile.
Anyone know of any good strategy games for the xbox?
“As we’ve covered already, he Xbox 360 is […]

The silent podcast

Thursday, November 10th, 2005

silence
• complete absence of sound : 
• the fact or state of abstaining from speech :
• the avoidance of mentioning or discussing something :
• the state of standing still and not speaking as a sign of respect for someone deceased:
• an opportunity for reflection :
Download a podcast full of complete silence. What more could you want!

hingsthatyoucandowithrss

Monday, November 7th, 2005

thingsthatyoucandowithrss is a wiki that is about exactly that – things that you can do with rss. Some interesting ideas here and if you know of other uses for rss you can just add them to the list and let everyone share your wisdom.
This is one suggestion that I have just came across and it […]

wikipedia in print

Wednesday, November 2nd, 2005

Yahoo news informs us that wikipedia might soon be in print! I don’t quite get this move, seeing that the strength of wikipedia is its evolving state – I mean, don’t we have enough “frozen in time” encyclopedia?
‘Entries from Wikipedia, the popular free online encyclopedia written and edited by Internet users, may soon be available […]

how to watch your computer videos on TV

Friday, October 14th, 2005

Lifehacker has a great introductory article on how to connect your computer to the TV and watch your downloaded videos on your TV.
‘You don’t have to watch downloaded video only on your computer screen: hook up your computer to a television to watch video on your hard drive with the big-screen effect.
All you need to […]

yahoo the podcast searcher

Monday, October 10th, 2005

News.com has some information about a new yahoo service.
“Yahoo is expected to launch on Monday a podcast service that offers access to much of the streaming audio on the Web and features user reviews and other information about the programming.
Yahoo Podcasting is intended to allow people to easily search podcasts through keyword, categories or tagging, […]

geek soldier tags

Tuesday, September 27th, 2005

The GadgetryBlog has the heads up on something that Geekyinfo readers should buy and wear proudly.. a geek soldier tag.

Read more here

geek tattoos

Tuesday, August 30th, 2005

Head on over here for your geek tattoos – if that is your thing…

windows 2000

Sunday, August 21st, 2005

I am about to install windows 2000 on an old Dell notebook. The notebook will basically be used as a spare computer and to connect to the TV to show some DIVX tv shows.
I came across this article about how to run windows 2000 on a computer with just 32meg of ram. I have more […]