Archive for December, 2007

December 20, 2007

GAMING: The most addictive game ever…?

By benfrain in Personal

In must be some throwback to childhood but I always like to have a game of sorts for myself and others to enjoy when they visit me over Christmas. A couple of years ago ‘Bop it Extreme2′ was the undisputed party-king of Christmas. Pick it up and you could say goodbye to an hour… Well [...]

December 20, 2007

WRITING: Final Cut Express 4 review hitting shops soon

By benfrain in Writing

I’ve been looking at the latest Final Cut Express program for both MacUser and Digital Video for the past couple of weeks. I’m a little disappointed with it as it offers few ‘must have’ features whilst also removing some of the functionality of prior versions – say goodbye to Soundtrack for example. You can read [...]

December 10, 2007

RANT: Get off the phone when you are being served!

By benfrain in Rant

I don’t know if this is a predominantly female thing or this has merely been my experience of the phenomenon. Every time I’m doing the weekly shop I’m stunned by the amount of women who do their entire shopping trip with a mobile phone seemingly glued to their ear. I suppose if people having long [...]