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Entries from December 2006

one-handed typing

December 11th, 2006 · Comments

Somehow I’ve managed to hurt my wrist, so not much typing for me today. And before you say it….it’s my left wrist, and I’m right handed.

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Lost your Wiimote?

December 8th, 2006 · Comments

Following on from my previous post regarding the Nintendo Wii, I stumbled accros this delightful example of a Wiimote making a bid for freedom at www.wiihaveaproblem.com.
At least the TV escaped.

Years ago, scenes like this would have become urban legends to slowly make their way around the gaming scene via magazines, friends and [...]

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Do normal people play video games?

December 8th, 2006 · Comments

Some personal observations first. Not only did a cross section of everyday humanity appear to be lining up for the midnight launch of the Nintendo Wii in Tescos last night, but also witnessed a girl reading a videogame magazine in public. The world has gone mad.
Personally I’ll be waiting to take a [...]

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Google tie up deal with Sky

December 7th, 2006 · Comments

From The Register“Sky and Google have announced they are to work together to develop content for Sky’s broadband customers and share advertising revenue generated though those customers.Sky will be creating its own video site on the lines of YouTube, using technology provided by Google (YouTube’s owner). Google will also provide the technology and servers for [...]

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