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Its time people had furniture? console specific that is
2008-05-05 08:18:00 I reckon this thing will make your television stand hold a label reading ‘Jackass’. This one is purely for Nintendo Wii. Licensed by Nintendo, this Wii stand can accomodate all your Wii franchise including Wii titles. According to jonas_mofos’s shop, Nintendo has stopped producing these stands and are now a rarity. Made of ‘Shiny white ... More About: People , Furniture , Time , Console , Specific
Need help with Liberty City? Use the Google map app!
2008-05-04 10:00:00 Google maps for the real world? Yes. Virtual world ? w00t ?! That was my reaction after I discovered this map at IGN. Apparently, people can get ‘lost’ even in virtual worlds. Even after the minimap in the game, the GPS and escort functionality of some vehicles, we still need this. Why? Its because we ... More About: Google , Liberty , City
Now a backup generator on your wrist
2008-05-03 09:52:00 Its often irritating that when you are on your DS or PSP, you suddenly observe that the battery is low . And still more irritating is the fact that you can’t continue with your gameplay with a bunch of ordinary batteries. This wrist ‘generator’ might change things a little bit. Thanko’s Rare Mono shop ( ... More About: Backup , Generator
Rumor : Microsoft coming up with Xbox 360 Blur-ray console this September
2008-05-02 10:59:00 Man, I love rumors. It just gets everyone excited especially if the rumor is on something important. Even after the repeated denials by Microsoft , people are still getting the buzz from here and there. Check out this recent one. The Chinese language newspaper Economic Daily News carried out this news about Pegatron technology acquiring orders ... More About: Rumor , Xbox , Xbox 360 , Console
Mod your PS3 with this nice shiny smart face plates
2008-05-01 15:07:00 Remember the chrome moddings for the Xbox 360? It made some people ( I know) envy the 360 for its easy ability to get modded. Cheer up PS3 owners, now you can add some juice to your playstation 3 with this baby. If you are simply bored of seeing the same color on your PS3 ... More About: Smart , Face , Nice , Shiny
Microsoft slashes console prices in Asia
2008-04-30 07:09:00 After the slash in console prices in many countries of Europe, Microsoft has finally cut prices in four countries of Asia . This looks like Microsoft is really trying to outdo (and has been trying) Wii and the PS3 in terms of sales. Also, another factor that occurred to me was the release of GTA IV. ... More About: Console , Prices
Now ride with this Porsche 911 turbo wheel
2008-04-29 07:00:00 If you are a freak or a maniac or a racing wild hog, you definitely got to own one of these. This Porsche 911 Turbo Wheel could just add that extra adrenalin for the already high racing games. Currently compatible with the PC and the playstation 3, this baby could bring your Gran Turismo 5 ... More About: Ride , Porsche 911
How to protect your Rapidshare Premium Account from Phishing
2008-04-27 18:50:00 Recently i encountered a strange thing! my friend’s Rapidshare account got phished but fortunately he was able to change his account password in time and prevent further misuse. Below are few steps and safety precautions that you can do to not get owned! 1) Phishers normally phish using link protectors that hides the real download links of ... More About: Phishing , Account , Premium
How to disable Windows Defender from starting when Vista boots
2008-04-27 08:41:00 It’s simply weired that in Windows Vista won’t let you uninstall Windows Defender which is kinda ultimate useless application of all time. :D Strangely it does allow uninstalling in Windows XP. Now that Windows Vista installs Windows Defender by default, many people are looking for ways to disable, uninstall or remove it from system so that ... More About: Boots
Protect Windows From USB Autorun.inf Virus With USB Firewall
2008-04-26 18:47:00 Recently i came across some crappy virus that infects all executable files in my flash drive, then creates a hidden autorun.inf file at the root of the pendrive. Each time I hook the USB drive to my friends PC thus getting infected. Its fairly easy to stop Windows from executing instructions found in autorun.inf using registry ... More About: Virus , Firewall , Downloads , Windows X
Space Invaders Cutting Board Invades Your Kitchen
2008-04-26 16:36:00 While a modern day kitchen houses lots of high tech gadgetry to help you with the slicing and dicing, this Space Invaders themed cutting board lets you make your kitchen kinda retro. This wooden cutting board is a cool creation by 1337motif using square blocks of walnut and hard-maple, put together with FDA approved, water-proof glue ... More About: Kitchen , Gadgets , Board , Space Invaders
Get Laid if you support Net Neutrality (NSFW)
2008-04-25 19:25:00 Sometimes I think myself, these daily nerddom makes my mind burst! So to cool down may I present you Miss Tania Devereaux who wanna get laid by virgins (strictly virgins). Tanya Devereaux says that you could have sex with her provided you support a free web aka net neutrality. Before you jump over to the ... More About: Support , Net Neutrality
Art Lebedev Optimus Maximus OLED Keyboard now in stock
2008-04-25 18:46:00 Finally the very rare Optimus Maximus OLED keyboard is finally in stock at ThinkGeek.com. Its houses full 113 OLED keys, well thats not the interesting part! Each key can be individually programmed to perform and functions, run applications, scripts etc. Sadly it costs $1589.99 a piece and strangely its out of stock already! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xWkjtnd367 Q Revolutionary Keyboard ... More About: Gadgets , Stock
Ubuntu 8.04 ?Hardy Heron? available for Download
2008-04-24 16:29:00 One of the most popular Linux Distros Ubuntu , gets the latest release numbered 8.04 and code named “Hardy Heron,” available for download and upgrading. Lots of cool features like, revamped user interface, new version of Xorg , hot-switching of display, enhanced default photo manager, better default video player and tons of other great features. Ubuntu ... More About: Downloads , Download , Industry News
Download the latest AVG Anti-Virus 8.0 Free Edition
2008-04-24 15:31:00 Folks here at TT really love antivirus especially if they are free! Recently many security companies were giving away free license versions or their flagship antivirus applications. Yet still many people love AVG Antivrus free edition to the core. It was 2 months ago Grisoft updated there free antivirus to version 7.5 and today they ... More About: Anti Virus , Virus , Download , Anti-Virus , Free
Accio ?Harry potter and the Half Blood Prince from EA? !
2008-04-24 15:14:00 Man this is exciting, isn’t it? No? Ye, you are probably are right. After the last err..disappointing sequel of Harry Potter (and order of the phoenix), hope this installment will be a little fun to play. The last installment missed out on several things like Quidditch (apart from the part of flying with Fred and ... More About: Prince , Blood
Sync any mp3 player with iTunes using iTunes Agent
2008-04-24 15:10:00 Apple wants you to think that you’ll need either an iPod or iPhone to run iTunes. But that’s completely untrue because there are many freeware applications lets you sync music to different mp3 players using your beloved iTunes. Question is why people would use iTunes for there mp3 players if the same syncing can be ... More About: Downloads , Agent , Itunes , Player , Sync
HPI GR-001 G-Robot finds its way to North America
2008-04-23 17:51:00 These wicked ones were previously found in the “Land of the Rising sun” Japan, are now being shipped to N-America . The HPI GR-001 G-Robot features 20 motors that can be programmed to follow your every command, i was hoping some Transformer style stunts! In addition to the included PS2-like controller, you can also direct the G-Robot ... More About: Gadgets , North America , North
How to format a USB drive with NTFS file system
2008-04-22 16:28:00 Ever wondered why you can’t format your USB drives to NTFS. Its because Windows X P by default won’t allow you to do so except format either to FAT or FAT32. But its fairly easy to get over it and enable NTFS files system on your removable devices. NTFS does allow you encrypt your files with ... More About: System , Drive , File , Format
Western Digital Velociraptor Is New ?Fastest Hard Drive?
2008-04-21 18:02:00 Western Digital supersedes the old Raptor harddrive with there latest and fastest Velociraptor harddrive. It uses the standard 3GB/s SATA and comes with a 300GB storage. It spins at 10,000RPM is actually a 2.5″ hard drive with a massive “Icepack” heatsink that makes it large enough to fit in a 3.5″ bay. In the initial tests ... More About: Gadgets , Drive , Industry News , Hard
Blue LED Dog Tag (Limited Edition): Blue Bonanza
2008-04-20 15:11:00 I have to admit, I’m kinda obsessed with the blue, red led light casting dreamy colors LED’s inside my computer cabinet. But how about some animated, customizable scrolling LED dog tag with blue LED’s to sex it up. Tagz Special Edition Blue LED lets you customize up to a maximum of 256 characters. The Tagz is ... More About: Limited
Beijing 2008: Pro Warcraft III players to carry Olympic torch
2008-04-19 12:56:00 Atlast after years of dedication to their (e)sport, professional Warcraft III players XiaoFeng “sky” Li and Jaeho “Moon” Jang will carry the olympic torch from China en route to the Beijing National Stadium. Gaming equipment manufacturer Razer had announced a contract for these two out of ten players to carry the olympic torch. Both of them ... More About: Players , Olympic , Beijing 2008
Solar Charger lets you charge your Gadgets using Sunrays
2008-04-17 10:18:00 Sometimes you may not be in the most well light countries of the world, or might get stuck in some places where there’s lots of sunshine but no electric outlets to charge up you cell phone. Mobile Brando portable charger comes to the rescue, it lets you solar to charge your mobile phone, digital camera, ... More About: Gadgets , Solar , Charge , Charger
True VoIP and chat for your iPhone using Fring
2008-04-16 18:22:00 Interestingly AT&T didn’t wanted VOIP over at iPhone, mainly because that would ruin their Visual Voicemail thing. Thanks to a company called Fring using the native app, it’s now possible to place and receive calls via your WiFi connection! To get this working you just need a jailbroken iPhone, Wi-FI access, and you’ll be ... More About: Chat , Iphone , Voip , True
Halo 3 Legendary map pack out now!
2008-04-15 19:49:00 Atlast, the much awaited Halo 3 Legendary map pack has released today. Unlike the maps of Call of Duty 4 map packs, this baby hasn’t come up with any problem till now. For 800 Microsoft points, you can download this 411 MB file that includes an awesome looking map called the Ghost town (Really awesome ... More About: Halo 3 , Pack
Jabra A120 Bluetooth Music Adapter Makes your iPod stream wirelessly
2008-04-15 12:13:00 Majority of music players out there, with the exception of few sorely lack Bluetooth music capabilities. No wonder why third party manufacturers haven’t came up with some adapter or something like that. Jabra is set to change everything with the Jabra A120 bluetooth music adaptor. Plug into the 3.5 mm jack of your iPod waalah your ... More About: Music , Wireless , Gadgets , Ipod
Pystar?s Mac mini Clone OpenMac runs Leopard
2008-04-15 11:34:00 Last night i wrote about free applications and my experience with homebrew Mac box. Interestingly Pystar a shaddy little company over at Miami, Florida came up an idea of selling Mac clones. The OpenMac as they say comes with an Intel 2.2GHZ Core 2 Duo processor, a 250GB hard drive, 2GB of RAm, 4 USb ports, ... More About: Apple , Gadgets , Clone , Mini
15 Must have free Applications for Mac
2008-04-14 19:20:00 I got really fascinated with Mac applications recently after rigging my Hackintosh setup @ Leopard on my PC. Great thing about Macs is the easiness and the great user interface that streamlines your work. People misunderstands Macs as grossly overpriced fanboy stuffs, but after using Macs you’ll understand they are cheaper in the long run. ... More About: Downloads , Applications , Free
World of Warcraft now has 1 million Chinese players!
2008-04-14 09:52:00 Since the release of the expansion pack WoW: The Burning Crusade, millions of people around the world have gone crazy around it. Most because of the great storyline and importantly already huge fan base since its first release back in June 2005. The9 has announced officially that Blizzard entertainment’s World of Warcraft has achieved a record ... More About: Software , Players , Windows Vista
Remember Rings- Never Forget an Anniversary!
More articles from this author:2008-04-14 09:42:00 Forgot your wife’s birthday or an anniversary, you’re likely to notice how cruel women can be. No matter what gift you get here after the date, she will make you regret forgetting it. This is where modern technology have came up with something that will make sure you’ll never forget again. Remember Ring is just like ... More About: Anniversary , Rings 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 |
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