Affordable Blu-Ray Home Cinema Systeme

December 30, 2009
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You may have read that I recently installed a complete new system in my family house lounge? Well here is the kit I used:
Samsung 46″ 5 Series LCD (Comet – £599)
SkyHD+ box (Sky – £30)
PS3 Slimline 120GB (Asda – £180)
HDMI 10.2Gbps Monster Cable x2 (Amazon – £100)
Logitech Z5500 5.1 THX (Amazon – £298)
This setup falls [...]

Movement to High Definition!

December 30, 2009
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I’ve often slated SkyHD about how it’s not ‘true’ high definition. However, with the approach of the new year this seems like a good time to make amends. More to the point, Sky have offered a free SkyHD+ box, with 50% off the installation fee (I should think so too – I routed the additional [...]

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 Online!

November 22, 2009
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So, I have finally completed Assassins Creed 2 (Brilliant story line – Can’t wait for the next episode!) and decided to give COD:MW2 a blast!
I must say, ever since I picked up the controller, I haven’t stopped thinking about it! It’s advanced so much since the days of the M1 Grand (Call of Duty 2 [...]

Top 5 Gadgets over the last 10 years!

November 9, 2009
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Over the last 10 years the gadget industry has taken off – Here are my take on the top 5 ideas since the year 2000, which once seemed so far away, and now seems so long ago!
5) The Flash Drive – The small portable devices carry all the music, video and data you can manage, [...]

Assassins Creed 2 vs. Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2!

November 8, 2009
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Its a clash of the titans – Two of the biggest Game developers both releasing highly anticipated games within one week of each other: Assassins Creed 2 (Developed by Ubisoft) is released exactly 7 days after Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 (Developed by Activision).
Despite the close release dates Ubisoft aren’t worried by the success [...]