Michael S. Clark

The DYMO discpainter surely has to be the biggest innovation in labeling since Lightscribe Using Radialprint technology the DYMO lays down ink directly onto the disc as it spins. The user is able to utilise every part of the surface from the inner hub to the outer edge.Print times are excellent ranging from 60 seconds [...]

So it was my 30th birthday recently, and we got a new LCD television for the lounge to replace the “HD compatible” rear projection one. I bought it in good faith expecting to play my XBOX 360 games in high definition, but it seems that “HD compatible” is not the same as the “HD Ready” standard [...]

This has got to be the best use of a Linux cluster I’ve seen in a long time.

Laura and I have both got Motorola RAZR V3 mobile phones, and shes been saying for a while now that one of her friends has got one too and that her boyfriend was able to enable video recording on it. I was looking around the web yesterday, and came a cross an excellent site containing [...]

I’ve been looking at the Windows OneCare beta and it looks to be pretty good. Could this be the foray into the anti-virus arena that the Vole has been threatening? A couple of things though; the beta won’t install if your machine has got less than 256Mb. Oh, and you need to register.

One of Laura’s cousins had a “Bop It Extreme 2” and was totally addicted to it so Laura thought it would be a good idea to get one in time for Christmas and frighten the parents with it. “Bop it!” Now I think we’re both going to need some sort of counselling for toy addiction. [...]

So, you can hook up four GeForce 7800 GTX cards for instance and you’ve got yourself a platform which can support up to 8 monitors. It’s probably not practical for end-users like ourselves, that is unless we want to show off to neighbors but for industries such as CAD it’s very feasible. Pop in another [...]

There is a website that has pictures of the Gigabyte GA-8N-SLI-Quad Royal running two Gigabyte dual core 3D1 video cards and four 7800GT in SLi. While we can’t vouch for the validity of the pictures we can say that it’d be pretty cool if a board like this was coming out soon. [Via: [H]ardOCP, www.oc.com.tw]

I think so; and the first to feature the new OLED display.

I got a(nother) new phone at the weekend. In fact, me and Laura both got the same new phone at the weekend. It’s the Motorola RAZR V3, and it’s very spanky. It connects directly to a USB port by way of the very handy mini-USB connector on the side. The guys at motomodders.net chose the [...]