Archive for August, 2005

August 22, 2005 View Comments

Internet Connection Speed Test

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Click here. I thought this was pretty neat. Apparently, my connection is around DSL speeds, which would stand to reason as I use a DSL connection from Sasktel. Also, on an unrelated topic: Office Space quotes. Later Bloggies

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August 21, 2005 View Comments

Tech Support Excuse Generator

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Click here. -Illegal, undiagnosable service seizure -Total, insufficient syntax rejection -Asynchronous, non-Valid streaming incompatibility This could be fun at work. “You can’t access the site because your machine experienced a viral, non-replicated bus destabilisation. You’ll need to reformat and upgrade your computer. ” Later Bloggies

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August 20, 2005 View Comments

Email! Awesome!

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Click here. Just like the movies! Later Bloggies

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August 19, 2005 View Comments

New monitors ROCK!!!

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I just got my new monitor, a Samsung 913T. It’s amazing to say the least. I also got a new graphics card but I haven’t been able to get it installed properly yet. I was experiencing some graphical glitches right from the time the bios loads. Sometime this weekend, I’m hoping to wrangle Bloggie Scott [...]

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August 18, 2005 View Comments

XBox 360 Price set

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Click here. As was predicted before by video game analysts, XBox 360 will come in two flavours: – Regular: System and wired controller for $299 US – Super-sized: System, wireless controller, headseat, 20GB harddrive and an ethernet cable for $399 US I was really hoping that the hard drive would come standard with the core [...]

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August 17, 2005 View Comments

The Butterfly Effect, But Good!

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Click here. Spin is a nifty short film that I think you’ll enjoy. I know I did. Later Bloggies

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August 16, 2005 View Comments

Technology that makes you go WOW!

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Click here I’ve never seen video streaming that good. It even got me excited over a Matrix trailer. That’s nigh impossible now since Reloaded and Revolutions. This could be a huge boost to iMovies (for lack of a better term). Why go out and rent a movie when for a few bucks you can stream [...]

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August 16, 2005 View Comments

Hey, you got Apple in my Gameboy!

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Click here After looking at them side by side, it looks like Nintendo blatantly ripped off Apple’s design for the Mac Mini. Not that I’m complaining. I think this is the first step towards regaining the Teen to Adult video game market. Nintendo is starting to make sleek looking devices. If they were cheap enough, [...]

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August 15, 2005 View Comments

Supersize Me – now with Whiskey

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Click here. A documentarian in the vein of Michael Moore and Morgan Spurlock investigates the potential harm of an all whiskey diet. It’s funny and it will make you think. Well, it’s funny. Later Bloggies

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August 15, 2005 View Comments

Free Programming Books Online

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Click here. I’m looking forward to going through some of these. Can’t beat the price. Later Bloggies

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