Ever since my warranty expired, I’ve been modifying my Xbox. I look at it as the best mod anyone can do. By loading a hacked BIOS onto your Xbox either by a modchip or a softmod, you can unleash a whole new world. You can turn your Xbox into a media center, play old school [...]
Monthly Archives: July 2006
A Remote Week of Modding
In just a few hours I will be heading off for a week of camping. During this week I will be loosing all contact with the outside world. This is something I think everyone should do once and a while, and I’m looking forward to being disconnected. However, this does not mean you need to [...]
Dealing with Power Outages
A couple of hours ago there was a thunderstorm which came through and knocked out the power. I was without power for about an hour, which is fairly good considering the rest of Allentown is without power until later tonight. During this brief period of no electricity, I was able to manage by listening to [...]
Flip4Mac Universal is Officially Here
If you’ve been waiting for Window Media support on your Intel Mac, I’ve got good new for you. Telestream has finally released the Universal Flip4Mac, Flip4Mac 2.1. While there has been a leaked beta floating around for a few weeks, this is the first version that is being released for use by everyone. If you’d [...]
The Bigger Picture of AMD’s ATI Purchase
As you may have heard, AMD has purchased ATI. While this merger will possibly lead the way for AMD based graphic cores and other great things, I tend to see this as a potential problem for the tech industry as a whole; particularly people who build their own computers. See, Intel has pulled the license [...]
