Posts Tagged ‘computers’

My Christmas Present: The Roku XR

Posted: 26th December 2009 by Brandon in Life, Tech
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I have been a Netflix subscriber for some time now. I have the plan where I get 3 DVDs at a time, unlimited DVDs a month and unlimited Instant Play. I love the DVDs by mail but I was not taking advantage of the Instant Play. For those of you who don’t know Instant Play is a service Netflix offers that allows to stream movies over the Internet instantly to your computer or a device that supports this service.

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Numb3rs describes IRC

Posted: 22nd December 2009 by Brandon in Tech
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Numb3rs describes the Internet Relay Chat protocol, a “pretty primitive chat program”. It’s how hackers talk when they don’t want to be overheard. :P Thanks to @hak5darren for posting this on twitter. Thanks to mircea2s for posting it on YouTube.

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Robot festival in Tokyo

Posted: 1st December 2009 by Brandon in Tech
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An international robot exhibition in Tokyo showcases the changing face of robotics. Full Reuters News Story here.

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