Australian government still planning to ban the internet

In case you haven’t heard about it yet, the Australian government is still moving forward with a plan to install a giant internet filter on all traffic into and out of Australia.  It’s been proposed as a method of “controlling the access to unwanted materials,” i.e. block graphic pornography.  Of course, anyone who has [...]

Sony’s SingStar Christmas music list (and ABBA)

Sony’s SingStar upcoming Christmas music list includes a real gem.  Although I think that depends on how you define “gem.”
For those in need of some festive tunes to compliment holiday entertaining, a Christmas song pack will be released mid-December on the SingStore. The pack will be available for $6.99 and will include the following:

Toni Braxton [...]

Will Facebook and LinkedIn dominate the market for long?

I’ve tried most of the major social networking sites out there: Orkut, LinkedIn, Facebook, Hi5, MySpace, et. al.  Eventually I settled on two: one for professional networking (LinkedIn) and the other for keeping tabs on friends (Facebook).  I don’t seem to have many friends on the other platforms.  Most of them are dedicated to Facebook, [...]

XB360 101: Saints Row 2

Review:
The Saints Row series is a clone of Rockstar’s Grand Theft Auto.  Nonetheless, THQ did a great job making a fun game with the first Saints Row, and Saints Row 2 is a complete re-build of the entire game.
The first Saints Row was pretty glitch-y.  You’d be driving along in a car, minding your [...]