Clearing out the garage

My Garage has been full of all the stuff that should have gone into our loft when we moved house.

Unfortunately the loft was not boarded so it all went in the garage until I had done that task.

It’s taken me since May to get the boarding done but at last I can start moving stuff up there and making room in the garage.

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Our 1st Baby Scan

Our 1st Baby Scan
Originally uploaded by GeoWarrior.

Were now 13 weeks through our 1st pregnancy and went for the 1st scan yesterday. I was amazed at just how much detail could be seen, the photo doesn't really do it justice when it's moving it's much clearer. Both the wife and I found it a very emotional experience

Blu-ray writeable drives for PCs in stores next month!

Taiwanese firm AOpen has plans to introduce its first line of internal and external PC-based Blu-ray optical drives to the Middle East by the end of November.

This is the same technology as the PS3. With this early launch I'm sure there will be plenty of people aware of the technology and wanting to get there hands on blu-ray by the time PS3 hits the shelves next year.

Maybe this is just what Sony are hoping will drive PS3 sales in much the same way as people purchased the PS2 for it's DVD player capabilities.


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Nintendo DS trouncing PSP sales in Japan

As of the end of September of this year, the Nintendo DS has sold 3.2 million units while the Sony PSP has sold just 1.7 million units in Japan, according to sales figures provided by Japanese games site Dengeki Online

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PS3 costs scaring away developers

SOFTWARE DEVELOPERS may be scared away from developing for Sonyâ??s PS3 by the colossal investment required. And many may plumb for the Volish Xbox, instead a report suggests.

As for me, I think I'll wait it out until the PS3 surfaces before making a decision. The recent news of LocationFree TV poss being included in the PS3 means it would be the ideal partner for my PSP.

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PSP System Firmware Version 2.50 is Out!

Sony has released a new version of their firmware for the PSP, version 2.50. Along with a 2.01 update (for security reasons), Sony has made this update with more features like support of Location Free.

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