A couple of weeks ago I had the pleasure of a semi-private viewing of Far Cry 2 in action. Unfortunately no camera’s were allowed but there wasn’t really much more to see than what it already on the Internet. The demo that was shown was a November 2007 build.
Source of image: Far Cry 2 [...]
Global Warming - Turn the heat up?
Wednesday, 03. 26. 2008 – Category: Other
Ah…global warming. You can’t deny it is happening. Hell, it’s been happening for the last what, 14,000 years or so? Is it really a bad thing?
One can only assume that as the last ice age ended and temperatures started to rise, life was able to flourish. This mean a large incline of new creatures on [...]
Big Mistake…
Friday, 03. 21. 2008 – Category: Other
You know you are truely fucked when….click here
If you are getting the following error message when you open Unreal Tournament 3 do the following steps which should stop the problem happening.
If you do get this error, the first thing to do is to download and install the latest graphics drivers for your graphics card. I am assuming that you have checked [...]
Frustration
Wednesday, 03. 12. 2008 – Category: Other
By far the most frustrating animated gif that has found it’s way on to the net.
2008 Aston Martin DB9 - Coupe & Volante
Thursday, 03. 6. 2008 – Category: Cars
These changes include a revised version of Aston Martin’s 6.0 litre V12 engine to deliver improved power and torque. Peak power of 470bhp (350kW) – increased by 20bhp (30Nm) - is now reached at 6,000rpm, resulting in a power to weight ratio of 267bhp per tonne (199kW/tonne) – an increase of 11bhp per tonne over [...]
2008 Jaguar XKR-S
Thursday, 03. 6. 2008 – Category: Cars
The Jaguar XKR-S: a lightweight sports coupe that takes the Jaguar sports car experience to a new level. As the fastest production XK to date, it delivers a combination of high speed performance, dynamic excellence and crafted luxury that is unique to Jaguar.
Be There - I’ll be there in 5 minutes when the page loads
Thursday, 03. 6. 2008 – Category: Other
UK ISP Be have been well known over recent years for a very good ISP. Owned by O2, Be offer up to 24MB Internet. Of course this varies depending on how far you are away from the exchange and the quality of the cable from the exchange to the household.
As of late, problems [...]
2008 Bentley Zagato GTZ
Wednesday, 03. 5. 2008 – Category: Cars
Italian Carrozzeria (coachbuilder), Zagato, the most famous Automotive Atelier in the world is developing a unique, coachbuilt body for a Bentley, one of the world’s most beautiful and desirable cars.
The Bentley project follows the long-standing tradition of Zagato Atelier co-operation with premium British automotive brands over several decades. Ace, Bristol, Aston Martin, Jaguar, MG, Rolls [...]
2008 Lamborghini Gallardo LP560-4
Wednesday, 03. 5. 2008 – Category: Cars
With the new Gallardo LP560-4, Lamborghini once again sets a higher standard for super sports cars. With its new engine, permanent four-wheel drive transmission and new suspension, it delivers clearly improved performance and dynamics. In parallel, its innovative design takes the classic lines unique to the Lamborghini brand one step further. Powerful elegance has never [...]
2008 Audi R8 TDI Le Mans
Wednesday, 03. 5. 2008 – Category: Cars
Audi is presenting a revolution in the top class – the first 12-cylinder diesel engine in a high-performance roadgoing sports car. The V12 TDI with a displacement of six liters powers a concept car based on the Audi R8. This unit generates a huge 500 hp and 1,000 Newton-meters (737.56 lb-ft) of torque. Audi is [...]
2008 Bugatti Veyron Fbg par Hermes
Wednesday, 03. 5. 2008 – Category: Cars
On the occasion of the 78th Geneva Motor Show (from 6 to 16 March 2008), Bugatti and Hermès co-present the fruit of their partnership: the “Bugatti Veyron Fbg par Hermès”, associat-ing Bugatti’s technical performance with the expertise of Hermès and its craftsmen. In partnership with Hermès, designer Gabriele Pezzini has married the distinctive Hermès style [...]
Google doesn’t know best
Wednesday, 03. 5. 2008 – Category: Other
It appears Google isn’t flawless. On their Google Analytics page they seemed to have mixed up their languages.
When settings the language to English (UK) on the Google Analytics website, it seems to think that the British speak Russian.
A simple mistake but it is a mistake and Google should be ashamed of themselves….dear o [...]
[FIX] - the volume control program is not installed
Tuesday, 03. 4. 2008 – Category: Windows
If you get the above message it is because you have for some reason lost your sndvol32.exe file from %WIN_DIR%\SYSTEM32.
If you do have this problem is is likely that you do not have access to the first Advanced button, which will be greyed out and you will get the error message about the volume control [...]
Creative continue to release poor drivers - No shock there then
Tuesday, 03. 4. 2008 – Category: PCs
Creative continue to release absolutely shitty drivers for the X-Fi range and I am sure their other ranges as well. After finding certain parts of the audio configuration weren’t available I decided to reinstall the drivers. While reinstalling I checked the Creative website and found there was a new beta driver out [...]
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