Monthly Archive: August 2007

Aug
24

Grand Theft Money-Van

So yesterday I wrote a bit about the raid that happened at the bank branch across the street of my workplace. Pretty bizarre sight. This morning, everything was back to normal. As if it didn’t happen. Well. RTE News now has more details on this. Apparently there were 3 men involved, which have been arrested. …

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Aug
23

Pandora’s Battery. Homebrew on all PSPs. ALL OF THEM!!!

It is done. Got a PSP? Bricked it? Or wanna play homebrew games? Or both? No problem. The Prometheus Hacking group brings you the Pandora’s Battery, a piece of software which will replicate the exact functions of Sony’s Jigkick battery (even better) – that means it is now possible for homebrew enabled PSP’s to UNBRICK …

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Aug
23

Bank robbed – in front of my workplace

Bizarre. Across the building I’m in is a bank branch, namely the AIB Sandyford branch. In the middle of the day out of nowhere this bank gets robbed, shots were fired, personell has been evacuated. Details are not yet clear as it just took place (as recent as two hours tops). The Gardai (Police) is …

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Aug
23

Wii… are number 1.

In a stunning turn of events, Nintendo is now the world wide leader in the home console business. Yes. I’m not kidding you. This is the first time since 1994 when Nintendo dominated the market with its Super Nintendo and Game Boy devices. The Wii sold 10.57 million units as of August 23, surpassing Microsoft’s …

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Aug
22

Copter Mania

My friend and housemate discovers a pretty simple but cool Flash game, and boom, he and his girlfriend are playing it non-stop. This is what it looks like: And THIS started it all.

Aug
22

Hackers 2.0

There are these types of companies, who start, sell their thing, get famous, get a wash of money, and if they get even more famous, they are around for a while. They all do it by the book, with honesty, stay within legal bounds. And then there are these other companies, which legally employ certain …

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Aug
21

U.F.O. Phenomena

Yesterday night I have gotten my hands on the new CD of a group I still like to hear, Scooter (think whatever you please, I like ‘em, and it’s not only useless Hyper Hyper anymore). On the CD you can find a track called “U.F.O. Phenomena”. The song is first of all a quote to …

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Aug
20

Matt Damon was Jason Bourne.

So today to get my mind a bit off the things, I went with my housemates to see the third and final instalment of the story of the amnesia-plagued super-assassin Jason Bourne, “The Bourne Ultimatum”. In this part, like I just said, the story about Jason Bourne concludes, the questions that have arisen from the …

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Aug
19

Up for another round

The entire thing has been down for a while and I didn’t have much of a chance to blog something, I was filled up with a lot of feedback for Mercury, and upgrading the same, and being happy about the fact that a good friend of mine came to visit me, and that I got …

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