Category Archives: General

TeaChef

This months contest to cook with tea is up again. This months featured tea to use in cooking Rooibos, so head on over get your free sample and submit some recipes!

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Google Adsense

Well, you might have noticed I sold out and put some ads on the ol’ blog. I figured I might as well get paid for all this great content I report on…har har. Anyway I am now earning around $2/day on my better days. Its like getting free money! If you have a blog it [...]

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Silkroad Online

Silkroad Online is a new, free, MMORPG set in ancient china. The screenshots look very promising, and from the videos it seems to play similar to Lineage 2. The game will remain free forever and will rely on players purchasing upgrades and items in game with real cash. Its an intresting business model and it [...]

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Sony DRM – Rootkit

Freedom-to-Tinker has posted a good overview of the mess that Sony/BMG has gotten themselves into with their new Music CD DRM (Digital Rights Management) software. The sofware installed (if you can find it) hides the DRM program from operating system and prevents users from uninstalling it. In case you haven’t already disabled Autorun, now might [...]

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King Kong Trailer

Am amazing trailer for the new peter jackson film. I highly suggest checking it out, the previous teaser did not do the movie justice.

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Apple releases Mac OS X 10.4.3

An official set of release notes accompanying the update says fixes are included for: # AFP, SMB/CIFS, NFS and FTP network file services # AirPort and Bluetooth wireless access # Core Graphics, Core Audio, Core Image, and RAW camera support # disc recording when creating and burning media # .Mac sync services # Spotlight indexing [...]

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World Of Warcraft: Expansion

World of Warcraft: The Burning Crusade is the exciting new expansion to Blizzard’s award-winning massively multiplayer online role-playing game. It expands the game by tremendous bounds, adding new races, lands, Battlegrounds, professions and items, and more. Here is just a partial list of what you can expect from the World of Warcraft expansion: An increase [...]

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School band play ‘Endtroducing’ with real instruments

The after-school percussion group at Minnetonka High School, Minneapolis, rehearsed for months and can now play two tracks from DJ Shadow’s ‘Endtroducing’ album. The music was arranged by 25 year-old geographer/law student/vibraslap enthusiast Brian Udelhofen, who teaches the group. The Shadow Percussion Project page links to this amazing video [65mb WMV] of the group’s live [...]

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XBOX 360 Controller on Windows

Playfeed has a good write up on the new Xbox 360 controller made for windows. Juicy tidbits like shots of the installation, close-ups of the controller and more!

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Underworld : Evolution Trailer

Trailer for the second great vampire vs. werewolf trilogy is finally available online. Although the trailer is slightly confusing, I have high hopes for the film.

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