Archive for December 20th, 2007

GAMING: The most addictive game ever…?

Thursday, December 20th, 2007


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 now there is a new Sheriff in town and his name is Guitar Hero III.

It arrived a few days ago but due to work commitments I didn’t have chance to even open the packaging. At about 10:30 last night I got chance to check it out…

I just couldn’t put the thing down. It’s one of those great games where you constantly find yourself saying ‘just one more go’, and that sentiment takes you effortlessly into the early hours of the morning, rattling out ‘Sunshine of your love’ and the like, suspending disbelief that you actually are a legendary axeman. My poor neighbours…

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WRITING: Final Cut Express 4 review hitting shops soon

Thursday, December 20th, 2007

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 the full review in the coming weeks as the press hits the shelves…
Full details on Final Cut Express 4 can be found here

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