Category: Tech Stuff

Toshiba HD-EP35

Toshiba HD-EP35

| November 24, 2007 | 18 Comments

As good as the Xbox 360 HD DVD player is, it can’t hold a candle to a decent stand alone player, and it’s certainly a whole lot noisier. Lazy comments about the noisiest console on the market aside, the Toshiba HD-EP35 is what I have been waiting for since the HD-A1; a high quality, small [...]

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And The Winner Is…

And The Winner Is…

| November 22, 2007 | 0 Comments

Yes, I bought the Toshiba HD EP35 HD DVD player.  The fact that I’ve been checking Play every day to see if they are in stock is a bit of a giveaway as to which way I was leaning! Despite the daily stock check pilgrimage to my site of choice, I ended up ordering the [...]

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Purchase Pondering

Purchase Pondering

| November 18, 2007 | 8 Comments

We’ve been unusually lucky with the weather this last month, with pretty much wall to wall sunshine for the past four weeks. Sadly this weekend things have taken a turn for the worse, the heavens have opened, it’s cold, windy and the outside world is a particularly uninviting place right now. So despite a couple [...]

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X-Fi Shenanigans

X-Fi Shenanigans

| November 12, 2007 | 0 Comments

When Vista first launched there were some companies who did a great job getting out drivers for release day (ATI), others that tried but failed (nVidia), and others who burried their heads in the sand and hoped Vista would go away (Creative). Many forums, blogs and tech shows around the web made a big deal [...]

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Techno Turnaround

Techno Turnaround

| October 30, 2007 | 4 Comments

I made some changes to my setup at the end of last week, I’ve been wanting to move the games consoles out of the lounge and back into the office for some time now.  I’ve always had them separate in the past, but given the choice of playing through a 24″ widescreen Dell monitor and [...]

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