The Wrong Advices

Computeractive magazine is giving away copies of AVG Anti-Virus Pro for a limited time (Offer ends 17th of January 2008). Definitely worth the download. [link]

For those of you who want XP to look sexy without the Vista bloat, the new Vista Transformation Pack 8 is out. Info on changes and download mirrors can be found here.

It was only a matter of time till someone cracked the Netflix “Watch Now” DRM. For a step by step guide check out this thread on the Rorta forums. There’s a bit of work involved but it doesn’t look too difficult.

If you have a Sony PSP you can now watch videos straight from the YouTube website without using an FLV player. Your best bet is this pre-configured PSPTube pack (Copy to GAME352 and run). Note: You may need sign up for a YouTube dev account. For more info and instructions check out MaxConsole and […]

If you’re looking for a simple but powerful tool to tweak your Windows Vista or XP installation check out VistaTweaker. It has a really solid layout and navigation. Many of the other tools out there are so messy but this is a charm to use.

It’s still a week till the official release of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, the final book in the series, and it has already found it’s way on to all the usual filesharing sites - PirateBay, Rapidshare, etc. This is bad news for people who are waiting to buy a copy. They are […]

If you’re after a new look for your desktop, I came across a small set of high quality wallpapers you might want to check out. They come in multiple resolutions, covering both full screen and widescreen formats. If these don’t take your fancy there is also a big selection of Vista wallpapers you can […]

Sorry about the downtime. Due to an unforseen series of events and a web host who was unwilling to be reasonable or act in a sympathetic or even professional manner the site was down for a better part of a day. I’ve taken the time to switch to a new hosting service so hopefully […]

When Meg asked me to list my top 20 music videos I suddenly realised how little time I’ve spent listening to music of late. I really need to make more of an effort. My list is after the jump, but be warned there are 20 embedded videos.

Matt has pointed out a blog called I Can Has Cheezeburger. It’s a silly but hilarious collection of captioned pictures, mostly of cats. I’ve just spent the better part of my day exploring it. If you get caught in the same trap, blame Matt and not me.