I mentioned late last year I was thinking about switching the site over to Joomla as a content management solution. I’ve now decided against that, and for the time being at least this will stay purely as a blog. The key driving factor for Joomla was I was reviewing a number of movies, but as [...]
If you take away the sumptuous HD graphics, the Dolby Digital sound and the beautiful production values from DMC 4 and you are left with…well, the first Devil May Cry game. Capcom may at one time have been the masters of wringing a franchise for all it is worth, but even they know that sometimes [...]
The trusty Pioneer DVD burner in my main PC has been wheezing and complaining for quite some time (it decided to stop writing dual layer DVDs a few weeks back, I only made five coasters before determining that), so while I was putting together an order on eBuyer yesterday (nothing particularly exciting, just updating my [...]
I will admit it, I was wrong about Call of Duty 4. Very wrong. I can finally see what all the fuss was about, it’s an incredible game. I floundered around on the first couple of levels and while it was initially very pretty it seemed more like a technical showcase wrapped around the old [...]
For the last couple of months I’ve been without sound on the PC after my Cambridge Soundworks speakers went bang rather spectacularly. So I’ve been making do with using headphones for the PC and the consoles have been outputting via the internal Samsung speakers. Not great, but hardly the end of the world. I got [...]
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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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