I am back sooner than expected from my vacation in Nevada, Manchester airport considered the weather conditions too dangerous for my plane to land which led to the cancellation of my flight, unfortunately nothing could be rescheduled within reasonable time so here I am still in Manchester! On the bright side I just picked up [...]
Archive for December, 2009
Expert Tour Champ
Finally finished Guitar Hero 2 on Expert and got the Expert Tour Champ achievement Those last two songs really were hard to complete.
Tony Hawk Ride
I really want this game! If I have any money when I am back from Las Vegas I am definitely picking up a copy for the Xbox 360.
Registry Hack for Apple Keyboard
I recently ordered one of Apple’s new Aluminium Keyboards and as I expected I had some issues getting it fully working on a Windows machine, having never actually used an Apple keyboard before I was unaware that the alt keys on the Apple keyboards are actually where the Windows key would be on a regular [...]
Intel unveils 48-core cloud computing silicon chip
Intel has unveiled a prototype chip that packs 48 separate processing cores on to a chunk of silicon the size of a postage stamp. The Single-chip Cloud Computer (SCC), as it is known, contains 1.3 billion transistors, the tiny on-off switches that underpin chip technology. Each processing core could, in theory, run a separate operating [...]
