December 11th, 2009Archive for

Review: The Saboteur

The concept of the saboteur is hardly revolutionary, a WWII sandbox experience doesn't exactly scream originality from the rooftops. Yet there is something extremely enjoyable about the game and it's certainly an experience that's greater than the sum of it's parts. The Saboteur is quite simple in it's premise, you play the role of Sean Devlin an Irish resistance fighter with an extreme hatred for the Third Reich. You find yourself stuck in the middle of an ongoing war between the Germans and th...
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Review: HP Photosmart C4780

I have been without a printer or scanner at home now for a number of weeks and have found that to be greatly restrictive. It's a classic case of not missing something until it's gone I guess, the amount of times I went to copy a document, scan an image or simply print a document for reference and couldn't was numerous to say the least. Thankfully that has all changed with my purchase of the HP Photosmart C4780 - without doubt a great step forward for HP and the best print hardware I have owned. ...
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GeekCaster Store Coming Soon

There are a couple of exciting projects on the go at the moment, some of which I have at least mentioned previously on the blog. Among them are forthcoming podcasts focusing on the best of 2009 and what I am looking forward to in the year ahead. The first of those shows should be available this weekend. I also have interesting things in the pipeline in relation to creative writing and blog articles. Perhaps most exciting of all though is the latest project which has sparked my interest in the fo...
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Review: Bush USB Headset With Mic

Never content with just one way of doing things and always keen to investigate different approaches to commonly performed tasks, I recently purchased a Bush Headset with microphone. I already have the integrated microphone on my MacBook Pro, my recently acquired Blue Snowflake and an M-Audio condenser but each microphone serves a particular purpose and situation. Out of the box the headset looks pretty damn cool, it oozes professionalism; from it’s cool black tones, to the chunky build design...
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