If you own a Xbox 360 you surely would have come across the famous “Disc not readable” problem. Whenever it happens, you are forced to take out the disc, clean it, sometimes reboot Xbox 360 to get the disc to play again. I was so scared the first time my Gears of War refused to [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Technology’
Xbox 360 to support Windows Live Messenger
Spring update to Xbox 360 is going to be rolled out starting May 7th. Some notable features are: H.264 video support: Up to 15 Mbps, Baseline, Main, and High (up to level 4.1) Profiles with 2 channel AAC LC and Main Profiles. Added MPEG-4 Part 2 video support: Up to 8 Mbps, Simple Profile with [...]
Cleaning up your Hard disk
Yesterday I took some time off to clean my office systems – a Dual Xeon desktop and a T41p laptop. The effort would have cost me at least 2 days, if not for the following tools! CCleaner – The best utility for cleaning up the temporary files, IE/Mozilla/Opera cache and lots of other junk. This [...]
Open that sesame!!
When I first bought my computer (back in my first year of college), I installed and tried out all the things I could get. My 56Kbps modem, though trusty, couldn’t get me all the things I wanted (like the complete OS/2 3.0, which I got with the first PCQuest CD back in 1995 ). Luckily, [...]
Face/Off
Remember the movie Face/Off? That is no more “can-be-found-only-in-fiction” kind of stuff. Doctors from Louisville and the Netherlands are ready to do a face transplant. Read about it here. So, how much of an impact will this have? Sports/Movie/… fans can have their faces resemble their idol’s Michael Jackson will be kicking himself for spending [...]
