Entries for Thursday, September 14, 2006
➠ September 14, 2006
blufr - bruising your ego one bluf at a time
Silly little true-or-false game from answers.com. Good fun.
finetune - playlists you can share
Stretching the DMCA streaming limits as far as they’ll go, a site that lets you build up a playlist from their collection, then share it with friends for free. The embedded flash player is pretty nice.
CrunchGear » Blog Archive » Zune is Here
“You can actually send a file to another Zune user, but it will only be playable three times or stored for three days, whichever comes first.” Well, that’s worth the battery drain of 802.11 networking.
The Fishbowl: The Greatest Trick
“The greatest trick Apple pulled was to build a market where lock-in is mandated, but convince the world that this was something they did reluctantly, at the behest of the villainous recording industry.”
Remy & Orsillo bobbleheads
Bobbleheads of the Red Sox commentators.
Wii.com - Introducing Wii Channels
Videos of Nintendo’s non-gamey stuff built in to the Wii. Browse news and weather on your television set. What a concept! Someone should invent that 30 years ago and call it Teletext.
Live at Nintendo's NYC Wii press conference - Engadget
The Wii details are out: Launches Nov 19th (two days after PS3), $250 including one remote+nunchuck and Wii Sports, Extra remote+nunchuck for $60. From the download service, NES games will be $5, SNES games $8, N64 games $10. I can’t bloody wait!