Archive for October, 2007

Windows Mobile Live Search

Tuesday, October 30th, 2007

Microsoft have released a much improved version of their live search for windows mobile devices.  Amongst the usual search options is now a voice activated search.  You enter your location and then speak the name of the company you wish to look up. So if for example you want the nearest Dominos Pizza, you just […]

Boxes of Oranges

Monday, October 22nd, 2007

Having never played the Half Life 2 games before, I decided to get “The Orange Box” which was released last week. For those not in the know, it is a collection of Half Life games re-made for the consoles. The collection had Half-Life 2, Half life 2 Episode 1, Half life 2 episode […]

Folklore on the PS3

Tuesday, October 16th, 2007

Please excuse me one moment while I grab my thesaurus…
Strange (adj)
bizarre, outlandish, eccentric, weird, weird and wonderful, extraordinary, out of the ordinary, peculiar, abnormal, unexpected, alien, unknown, mysterious, different, exotic, new, novel, foreign, surprising, funny, astonishing, perplexing, incomprehensible, puzzling, enigmatic, unexpected, remarkable.
Many of these words describe how I feel about Folklore which was recently released […]

Crash of the Titans 360

Monday, October 15th, 2007

I have long been a fan of platforming games so I was quite looking forward to the release of Crash of the Titans for the Xbox 360.  When I say “looking forward” it was not in my top 10 games to buy imminently, but I wanted to play it, so I bought it. Naturally this […]

Fujitsu Seimens Loox T830

Saturday, October 13th, 2007

Well I finally received this in our terrible post yesterday, from an ebay seller.
Excellent condition, from what the seller told me it had only been used once with the satnav on a trip and it was purchased in June.  So its as close to brand new condition as one can get really.
The […]

Royal Mail Idiots

Wednesday, October 10th, 2007

Last Friday I bought a mobile phone from ebay. The seller sent it on Saturday via next day delivery but we were well aware it would not reach me until at least today because of the postal strike.
I received an email from him this evening to say he got home from work to find […]

Halo 3 Review

Monday, October 8th, 2007

This is a funny review of Halo 3 by Yahtzee of www.escapistmagazine.com
For more funny reviews check out the link above.