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Entries for May, 2006

Unboxing

Lets face it, everyone loves opening up their newest multi-hunderd-dollar electronic device.  But, there are only so many multi-hunderd-dollar electronic devices the average preson can afford to buy at a time.  Now, everyone can go through the pleasure of finding out what its like to open up the newest multi-hunderd-dollar electronic device at Unboxing.

Imagine This in the Microwave…

Honestly, that was the first thought I had when I saw a picture of this thing. High schoolers built this out of aluminum rods and cds.
Steve has had this idea of building a microwave so large we could stick a whole car in it and see what happens. I think this would be a good [...]

No Dolby Digital for Wiiiiiiiii

Technically this isn’t official, but according to IGN, developer documentation backs up the rumor that the Wii will not have surround sound capabilities.
There is a single proprietary audio/video jack on Wii and users have the option to plug in different cables depending on their preference. According to developer documentation, Wii owners will be able to [...]

Wait, how does that work?

These images remind me of M.C. Escher’s drawings.  Images that seem to work, but at the same time, make your brain hurt.
Some of these are good, most are ok, and there’s a few that are Escher wrothy themselves.  View the others

If Only They Were Region-Free

The XBox 360’s that is.
According to Xbox Circle, a DS Lite nets a 18,000¥ (about $160) trade-in value at Enterking, a Japanese gaming retail chain. That’s about $10 more than its MSRP (16,800¥) and roughly $25 more than the trade-in value of an Xbox 360
Oh man if they were region free you can bet Steve [...]

Slowness

To all of our very loyal readers, we here at Deadly Computer apologize for the lack of posts. I have started summer classes and Steve is busy having no wireless at his house and “landscaping the pond,” whatever that means.
In short, I hope to get some posts up tonight and get a little more regular [...]

Apple store 5th ave, from the inside

Ok, it was a big day yesterday, waiting in line for hours, getting rained on for hours, eating for 20 mins, talking to people, and just waiting…..
Anyway, after the click, i have a bunch more pictures from the opening, including Steve Jobs.
These pictures come via Mark who was standing next to me online for 4 [...]

Apple store 5th ave more….

some pictures of the adventure at apple’s 5th ave store, because there’s alot of them, you can view them all after the click

Apple store 5th ave

I’m posting this live from the apple store on 5th ave. Huge event, ive been waiting online for 4 hours, but it paid off. Got plenty of pictures, ill post those when i get home, (i forgot my cord at my house, stupid me!).
Steve Jobs is here!

UPDATE: end of the world?

Bible Code says many different things regarding the end of the world. However, the general consensus is that it will happen before the year 2012.
Now, there has been next to nothing to back that up, scattered code that no one could agree on, and most thought was fake.
However, recently, I discovered something interesting that [...]