Archive for November, 2005
Family Guy In Your Pocket
Published by Budda November 17th, 2005 in Gadgets, Fashion.
The success of TV show “The Family Guy” in the UK came from the release of the DVD after the show got dumped in the USA. If you’re a fan of Family Guy you’ll know that the funniest character in the entire animated shebang is Stewie Griffith. That’s because this evil little imp has a single ambition: total world domination. And that’s pretty impressive for a one-year-old who still soils himself on a daily basis.
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Electronic Sudoku
Published by GadgetSpy November 16th, 2005 in Gadgets, Computing, Entertainment, Handhelds.
Despite Sudoku’s recent boom in popularity the game itself has been around for yonks, now available is the LCD version of the world’s favourite numbers puzzle.
iPod - menu icons by using arbitrary font images
Published by GadgetSpy November 15th, 2005 in Gadgets, Portable Audio, Audio, iPod.
A tutorial over at iPodWizard.net details how to add menus to the iPod by substituting certain characters in the font and replacing them with images.
The Atari 800 XE Laptop
Published by GadgetSpy November 15th, 2005 in Gadgets, Laptops, Computing, Consoles & Video Gaming, Retro.
Benjamin J Heckendorn has previously hacked various videogame consoles, the latest is his proudest achievement so far, the Atari 800 XE Laptop.
Xbox 360 Logitech Harmony remote
Published by GadgetSpy November 15th, 2005 in Gadgets, Entertainment, Consoles & Video Gaming.
Logitech have announced the Harmony Advanced Universal Remote Control for Xbox 360, giving gamers the ability to control both the Xbox and other components via one remote control.
XBox 360 Backwards Compatibility
Published by Budda November 15th, 2005 in Gadgets, Entertainment, Consoles & Video Gaming.
The XBox 360 has always promised backwards compatibility with software sold for the XBox. It’s now been announced that the compatibility will be available ready for the UK launch date.
Apple’s Mac Mini Due an Xmas Suprise?
Published by Budda November 15th, 2005 in Gadgets, Computing, Apple Mac.
Don’t spend all of your Christmas money on a Video iPod. Wall Street analysts and Mac experts are predicting a surprise announcement of a new Intel-based Mac at MacWorld this January.
USB Human thumb drive
Published by GadgetSpy November 15th, 2005 in Gadgets, Computing, Storage.
USB drives or dongles are often referred to as thumb drives, this device however is actually a USB thumb drive!
XBox 360 PSU Brick Shocker!
Published by Budda November 14th, 2005 in Gadgets, Consoles & Video Gaming.
With the XBox360 USA launch imminent, retail boxed versions of the first “next generation” console have started to circulate. Much to the suprise of some new owners, the power supply shipped with the XBox360 isn’t very slick.
Sony Ericsson’s Secret P970?
Published by Budda November 14th, 2005 in Gadgets, Wi-Fi, Communication, Mobile Phones, PDA.
According to rumours over at the Unofficial SonyEricsson Club site, there’s a cut-down version of their P990 handset on the cards, dubbed the P970. Possibly aimed at a more youthful market - they’ve hacked off some features.
