Posted on December 3rd, 2008 by Steve
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 [...]
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Posted on December 3rd, 2008 by Steve
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 [...]
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Posted on December 3rd, 2008 by Steve
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, [...]
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Posted on December 3rd, 2008 by Steve
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 [...]
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