By day I work in IT as an infrastructure manager, specialising in Microsoft technologies, primarily Windows and Exchange Server.
On here I write about my passions, movies, videogames, technology and particularly the world of high definition.
Last week in Barcelona Microsoft unveiled Windows Mobile 6.5, the latest iteration of its mobile phone OS which looks..well a bit like the old one with a few extra bits on the front end. Regardless of the fact that I have just upgraded to a new phone I can still quite happily say it’s not [...]
It is always a shame when a once great director hits the skids and ends up churning out sub-standard dross that B-movie directors would wince at. Just look at John Carpenter’s CV and you find Assault on Precinct 13, Halloween, Escape from New York and The Fog among many other true classics. If the 70s [...]
Back on the 12th of February while I was trying to cobble pictures together for my 12 of 12, Ikea finally opened its store in Southampton. There has been talk of this happening for at least the last ten years. We crossed fingers and toes whilst bemoaning having to drive to Bristol for our cheap [...]
I made GTA IV my game of 2008, so I was rather looking forward to the first Xbox 360 exclusive DLC pack “The Lost and Damned”. My initial thoughts were “No Nico? Hmmm” but I trust Rockstar, they know how to make a GTA game. Then when I learned that you would be playing a [...]
For more photos of the NC10 including the packaging, installing Windows 7 via USB and assorted other photos, you can check out the set I have created on Flickr HERE. A couple of weeks ago I took the plunge and bought a netbook computer. This new wave of small, ultra ultra portable and perhaps most [...]
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New year, new tech toys to play with. Here’s a brief look at what I’ve been investigating this week. First up, this all-in-one Sony VAIO desktop PC. Just before Christmas I installed the top of the range version of this machine for my boss. That one was £1,700 worth of the cream of the crop [...]
Before Michael Bay spent a gazillion dollars on the Transformers franchise he made a series of somewhat clichéd action movies, but the one that has always stuck out for me is Bad Boys (his first feature film). Give Bay a relatively small budget and a paper thin plot (two cops bust drug dealers and cop [...]
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