Wii Netflix Player

Thanks to great games like Super Mario Galaxy and Wii Sports, our family game system stays pretty busy each day. Recently Netflix released the Wii Netflix player disc free of charge to customers. I, of course, use my Roku box often to view Netflix movies online, but they’ve done and even better job with the…

iPhone 4

OK, I don’t have much time, but here are some things I’m really excited about with the upcoming iPhone 4: Facetime video chat – I’m not sure how much I’ll use it, but a really cool feature I’ve wanted since forever! A4 chip – they say this dude’s a hair faster than the 3GS, but…

3D Cinema not worth it for me

Ok, so I LOVED Avatar. And, yes, it was in 3D. And, yes, that did enhance my depth of field a bit. But, even then, I think I would have enjoyed that movie in standard 2D. Enter “How to Train Your Dragon”. I saw it yesterday with my wife and my two older children in…

iPhone 3.1.3 Update Problem

Here’s a friendly neighborhood tip for the latest iPhone 3.1.3 update – DON’T DO IT! I ran the update an have had no wifi more than 10 feet from my router ever since. GPS is shot as well. I’ve stumbled upon some reports of the same bit want to do my part in spreading the…

iCraigslist

Here’s a little nugget for you Craigslist Junkies out there. If you have an iPhone (or any browser for that matter), use the link below for fast, efficient searches. http://i-craigslist.appspot.com

DVD Fast Play

OK, this could be another record post, but I had to share it. Thanks to a caller to Buzz Out Loud, I learned the secret to starting a DVD quickly (skipping the trailers and warnings at the beginning). I know, you’re excited already! I tried it on my HD-DVD Toshiba player and it worked like…

Words With Friends

Warning: Very addictive! My brother-in-law recommended this app and I haven’t stopped playing since. If you know Scrabble, this is a very similar game. The bonus is that you can play others from anywhere (uses data or Wifi). I like it because it plays at your own pace – just play when you have time…