Archive for October, 2009

Google Navigation

Google announced Google Maps Navigation, a replacemet for your GPS.В  Advantages of Google Maps Navigation it is connected to the cloud unlike GPS systems. A full program is expected for Android Phones. Just in time for the Droid release November 6th.
Google Navigation Beta Demo
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October 28, 2009  Tags: , ,   Posted in: Google, Mobile  No Comments

BetaBuzz on Own Domain!

Betabuzznetwork is now hosted at www.betabuzznetwork.com. All new updates will appear at this site and no longer will be on betabuzz.wordpress.com!

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October 28, 2009   Posted in: Internet  No Comments

Palm adds online 3rd Party App Catalog

As requested by Palm users. Palm has added a 3rd Party App Catalog to their site. The site gives a brief overview of each 3rd party app that is in the WebOS App catalog.

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October 21, 2009  Tags: , ,   Posted in: Cell Phone, Mobile  No Comments

Gmail down only for RCN users

Last night I tweeted that Gmail being down. This morning was the same things, it appears that it is only down for RCN customers. Here’s how to fix it.
1. Go to Control Panel > Network Connection (Network & Sharing – Vista, 7)
2. Click on you network adapter and go to properties
3. In the [...]

October 21, 2009  Tags:   Posted in: Internet  No Comments

Windows 7 – Win XP Mode

I downloaded Windows 7 – XP mode the other day from the virtual pc site. Its basically win xp vhd (virtual hard disk) running in virtual machine. The install unfortunately was not that fast. Took about 30 minutes to set up. (PC specs: 2.4 Intel Quad Core, 6 GB Ram)
Some screens from the install.

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October 21, 2009  Tags:   Posted in: Operating System  No Comments

Xbox 360 Modding

So I had a friend that asked me to help him mod his xbox 360. From what I remember it was a pain when I first did it back in 2006. As there wasn’t that many guides out on how to do it and was real manual process. As I did some research on [...]

October 16, 2009  Tags:   Posted in: Video Games  No Comments

WD TV Live released

Western Digital has introduced the much asked for media player. Media player with with wifi ready connection and ethernet. It still supports HD playback as its predecessor. But now can playback internet media or remotely hosted media. Retails for $149. Bestbuy.com has it for $119 *wifi ready = get your own adapter.
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October 15, 2009  Tags:   Posted in: Media Player  No Comments

iDriver iphone app allows you to control a real car

Appirion’s iDriver allows you to control a real car. Using wifi the iphone is connected to the car. The car has been programmed to respond to the programs functions. Check out the video. Really neat.
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October 15, 2009  Tags:   Posted in: Apple, IPhone  No Comments

Geocities hosting officially says goodbye October 26

If you have a site at Yahoo Geocities, you may want to get it off asap. Yahoo sent out a reminder that that Yahoo’s Geocities hosting site will officially end on Oct 26, 2009. On that date your site will no longer appear on the web and will be deleted.

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October 7, 2009  Tags:   Posted in: Internet  No Comments