sprites & bites

Xbox 360, Playstation 3, Live and a few biscuits on the side…
June 24, 2009

Prototype Xbox 360

Posted by : beck

I am quite far into this game and whilst it is really quite fun, I am struggling with the controls.  There seems to be far too many options and far too many controls for my hands to deal with.
It is not that the controls do not work well, it is just that there are too [...]

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June 17, 2009

iPhone Version 3.0 Irritations

Posted by : beck
Filed under : iphone, mobile

Just a few irritations here.
1) Still cannot delete texts in bulk
2) You can view your itunes account information now (and redeem vouchers) except that viewing account does not work. It is stuck in a loop asking for my password.
3) SMS now called “Messages” – what was wrong with SMS?
4) It has deleted all my [...]

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June 17, 2009

Odd iPhone Behaviour

Posted by : beck
Filed under : iphone, mobile

I have a really strange problem with my iPhone 3G and nowhere can I find information on the exact problem.
Actually it is two problems but I think they are all connected to 3G calling.
1) Sometimes when making or receiving calls instead of the person I get a very loud shrieking down the phone like a [...]

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June 10, 2009

To Twit or Not?

Posted by : beck
Filed under : blogging, twitter

My blog has been a bit slow lately and I do apologise but I always seem to find other stuff to do – not necessarily more important stuff, just other stuff. Sometimes I would like to blog that I am playing a certain game, like for example today I have been playing Red Faction [...]

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June 2, 2009

FREE Mobile Broadband Dongle

Posted by : beck
Filed under : mobile

Three are running a good promotion at the moment where you can get a free mobile broadband USB dongle worth £29.95. All you pay for is the postage and packaging which is £4.95
It is of course a pay and go dongle and all you need to do is top it up with £10 worth [...]

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June 2, 2009

inFamous PS3

Posted by : beck

I have just finished playing inFamous which was out last week on the PS3. It is very much like Crackdown which appeared on the Xbox 360 a few years ago. The only thing different really is that you have super-human electrical energy powers and that the missions have more structure to them. [...]

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