Yazan: admin | 06 February 2009 | No Comments
Categories: Creativity, Entertainment, Gadgets and Tech, Software
Its almost that time of year again. Boise Code Camp! Always a good time, and a great learning experience. I’ve met many new friends there, and I’ve also run into friends I haven’t seen in a while. This year it falls on Saturday, March 28th, and will be held at Boise State University. This is [...]
Yazan: admin | 03 February 2009 | 3 Comments
Categories: Gadgets and Tech, Health & Fitness
There has been quite a bit of press lately about using video games in order to exercise, or at least increase your activity level a little. My family has been jumping on that bandwagon lately. A couple of years back I picked up Dance Dance Revolution Ultramix 4 for my original Xbox. Using my Bodybugg [...]
Yazan: admin | 13 January 2009 | No Comments
Categories: Entertainment
We’ve been playing Uno online since we acquired our Xbox 360. Uno supports voice communications using a headset attached to your controller. We have not been able to chat with people since it didn’t come with a headset. From what I’ve seen, a lot of people assume if a player doesn’t have a headset that [...]
Yazan: admin | 07 January 2009 | 1 Comment
Categories: Entertainment, Software
When we first got our Xbox 360, I was excited that you could play Uno online without having to upgrade to a Gold membership, which is basically $50 per year or less. I tried to get on yesterday and it wouldn’t let me. It turns out it was a holiday special Microsoft was running, and [...]
Yazan: admin | 02 January 2009 | No Comments
Categories: Gadgets and Tech
We received an Xbox 360 Arcade edition for Christmas this year. It came with a 256 MB memory unit (MU), but no hard drive. The MU is all you need if you only want to play a few arcade games, maybe store some save games. The problem is if you want to watch any video [...]