PieChan says "Simple, reliable, wonderful console. " about Nintendo – Gamecube
I know this review is pretty irrelevant now, but I just wanted to say a word about the fantastic Nintendo Gamecube! In the days of the Xbox and PS2, the Gamecube was undeniably the underdog of the 3. True, it does not have online play, but as a casual gamer and Nintendo Loyalist, I love [...]
Buzz Drops Auto-Following, Won’t Automatically Connect to Google Services, Adds Better Disable [Updates]
After a week’s worth of complaints and confusion, Google is updating Buzz to address many of the privacy concerns and annoyances raised by the new social networking service. The update brings three major changes.First, they’ve replaced the auto-follow feature with auto-suggestions, letting you choose who you follow individually rather than automatically following everyone Google thinks [...]
Saxguy says "Worst phone I’ve had in YEARS" about Verizon – Blackberry Storm Cell Phone
I had a Blackberry Curve on US Cellular. When that unit developed a real bad dead zone at my office, I decided to look for alternatives. I needed a phone, of course, and organizer that would sync with Microsoft Outlook and web browsing.
I had been comfortable with Blackberry products before and I thought the Iphone [...]
zoeboy22 says "Its a great hand held game for the family." about PSP – PSP3000
Light, slim enclosure; screen offers better color reproduction than that of earlier PSP models; improved AV output for video and game playback on TVs; built-in Skype with onboard microphone; retains all of the impressive media and online features of earlier PSP models; deep lineup of great game titles that offer better graphics than Nintendo DS [...]
Silence Your Squeaky Bed [Household]
A squeaky bed is one of life’s minor but cumulative annoyances. Search out and silence the squeaks to make slumber and other bed-centric leisure more enjoyable. Photo by liquene. Beds can squeak for a variety of reasons. If you have a metal frame, the intersecting pieces of metal can squeak when they grind against each [...]
Use Homemade Stain Removers to Banish Tough Stains [DIY]
We’ve shown you some great DIY detergents, but what about those tough, why-oh-why-did-I-wear-white-pants-while-painting stains? For those annoyances, you’ll need to get out the big guns: homemade pretreaters and stain removers. Photo by T.M.O.F. The folks at TipNut have recipes to make a laundry pretreater out of leftover soap pieces along with two quick and easy [...]
Verizon and Slacker make sweet music together on your BlackBerry Storm
If you own a BlackBerry and haven’t yet heard of Slacker, you clearly haven’t been paying attention. The spunky Internet radio provider is making headlines again today and VZW-branded Storm owners should take note — Big Red has announced a new deal to get Slacker on your handset whether you like it or not. But [...]
Mollom Blocks Its 100 Millionth Spam Message
Mollom, a spam prevention tool that competes with Automattic’s Akismet, has blocked a stunning 100,000,000 spam messages from appearing on websites, social networks and blogs since the product was introduced about 14 months ago.
Given that the product has only been out of beta since September 2008, that gives you an idea of just how much [...]
