Luke Smith Write today, wrong tomorrow

Call of Duty 2 Completed

On Friday I finally completed COD2 on the Xbox360, and sold my spare 360 (how many people can say they had a spare 360 within 2months of the launch?) to someone at work. COD2 is a great game, the graphics are stunning (especially the smoke effects) and the sound effects...

IE7 Beta2 Preview

Fancy playing around with the next version of IE7, then go get it here. My favorite feature so far is CTRL+Q. Cheers to MikeB for the headsup

Xbox for sale

Not my limited edition green one after all I horde my old stuff but instead I have a lovely brand new Xbox360 up for grabs. After waiting an eternity, nicely snuggled into a more managable time period of just under 2months, I got my hands on not one but 2...

Reasons to upgrade to Vista

I came across a list of reasons to upgrade to Windows Vista, click here for the full list All new networking stack Many times the performance. Video All new audio stack Per-app audio, etc. Video  New UI and graphics layer Nicer UI with better video and audio integration.  Video New...

Update on the HDTV

Last night me and Tom spent several hours downloading some HD content from wmvhd.com and Xbox360 High Definition trailers from the Microsoft website. The color in the pictures is absolutely stunning, if you have a HDTV definitely download the IMAX trailers and if you have a good enough spec PC...

Out with the old, in with the new

Well today it arrived, a brand new 32inch LCD Tv with HD Ready and its such a beauty. With plenty of connections; 2 Scart, S-Video, DVI, 2 Composite, HDMI + another one I've never heard of theres enough to have the PC (2 if connecting using my KVM), PS2, Xbox,...

5 days to go

I've splashed out on another extravagent product, a perk of no longer being a student. In our house we have a home entertainment system in the works; PS2, Xbox, PC (not MCE yet), hifi and a small 14inch tv - not what you want to be watching your movies on,...

Vista and XP side by side

This article compares Vista and XP side by side from a UI point of view. VIsta is by far an  improvement.

re: Meta dataring digital media

Did someone say iPhoto?

Meta dataring digital media

With my collection of digital images growing steadily I was thinking how I could manage them all when I came across the Microsoft Digital Image Starter Edition 2006 download (free-trial which loses features after 60days). I'm liking this application, good interface and ease of use. I was then pointed to...