December 2006 Entries
New Criteria for Mouse Pad Shopping
Ask yourself the question, can this mousepad be used as body armor?
Fire Casemod
This is an awesome casemod, however the stock case looks incredibly cool too. Absolutely huge. Perfect for anyone who wants to run in a complex RAID setup. Mmmmmm, tasty..
Xbox 360: Updates to the backwards compatiability list
There have been a few updates made recently. You can check the full list out here: Original Xbox Games Playable on Xbox 360
From the OUR PRODUCT ISN'T DEAD department
OUR PRODUCT IS TEH AW3SOM3 N0 MATTER WHAT YOU ALL SAY OR THINK. PS YOUR OPINIONS ARE ALL WRONG!!!1111.
Eat Flesh!
Zombie, Eat Flesh!
Mandaloux Wallpapers
Mandaloux makes some incredibly cool wallpapers. There are some wallpapers for single monitor systems, however most are multi monitor papers - for 2, 3, and even a few for 4 monitor setups. The papers are all offered in multiple resolutions, so you should be able to find something which suits your system. Some very cool stuff.
My Little Cthulhu!
My Little Cthulhu to Arrive in 2007
What Happens To Your Body If You Drink A Coke Right Now?
What Happens To Your Body If You Drink A Coke Right Now is an interesting article which describes the short term / immediate physical effects of drinking a coke.
Farewell Workplace Messaging, we hardly knew you!
Software withdrawal and service discontinuance: IBM Workplace MessagingTechnorati tags: Lotus, IBM, Workplace
Also contendors in the headphones race
The 6i Isolator Earphones. They may look like an anal probe, but I'm sure they sound pretty good.
Via Paul @ Knucklesandwich
V-Moda Vibe Earphones
These look incredibly tasty. After being disappointed with the build quality of my last set of Sony MDR earplugs, I've been looking for a replacement. These look like they'll fit the bill quite nicely.
On the 2006 version of Robin Hood
No Herne? No good. EOM.
If you're talented, then tools don't matter much
This guy has a pretty impressive mastery of MS Paint.
What code DOESN'T do in real life
What code DOESN'T do in real life (that it does in the movies)
The $1.5m bed
Link: TIME Best Inventions 2006 - Air Mattress
But wait, there's more!
If you want to make sure you've always got your Wii's safety on your mind, then you could use one of the Wii Safety Desktop backgrounds to help remind you of the dos and don'ts.
Link: Wii Safety Manual (teal) - by the Iconfactory
Link: Wii Safety Manual (Ecru) - by the Iconfactory
Wii safety guide part 2: the missing pages
Technorati tags: Wii
Java vulnerability in Notes and Domino
Link: Is the security of the Notes/Domino Java implementation questionable?
Link: Java vulnerability in Notes and Domino
Link: IBM Technote: Understanding Notes/Domino Java Archive (JAR) file signingTechnorati tags: Domino, Lotus, Notes
Why I wont be buying a Wii
If I can't smack people in the face with the controller, then what's the point of owning one? Anyway, for those of you who do anticipate buying a Wii, you might want to check out the Japanese Wii Safety manual for more hints and tips on how to operate it correctly.
Technorati tags: Wii
New Zealand's iTunes store is now open
New Zealand iTunes Store is now available as an option in iTunes. Sounds like the prices are pretty reasonable. Guess it might have been worth the 2-3 year wait after all.Technorati tags: Apple, iTunes
London reclaims biggest Apple Store accolade
London reclaims biggest Apple Store accolade as they open their Regent Street store. The store now offers 28,000 square feet of personalised selling space, and I bet it has a very strong smell of hackey sack.Technorati tags: Apple, iTunes