Yearly Archives: 2013

The Next Xbox Has Mandatory Kinect, Game-Swapping and New Controllers, According To Leaked Info

The next-generation Xbox—the one that will follow the still-popular Xbox 360—will run multiple games at once, require game installations, and will only work when a much-improved version of the popular but divisive Kinect sensor array is plugged in, according to a source who says he has access to development hardware.

2014-05-14T05:31:13-07:00February 12th, 2013|Categories: Link List|0 Comments

How To Configure a Comcast Business Class Static IP Address

This tutorial explains how to configure a static IP address on a Comcast Business Class SMC8014 gateway and a Linksys WiFi router to enable remote access to network clients from the Internet. The SMC8014 gateway is configured for “bridge mode” by disabling the normal routing, firewall and DHCP functions. A static IP address is assigned to the Linksys router for Dynamic DNS (DDNS) services and remote Internet access to LAN clients.

2016-12-13T20:07:12-08:00January 29th, 2013|Categories: Link List|Tags: , , |0 Comments

Star Wars Is Being Kick-started With Dynamite J.J. Abrams To Direct Star Wars: Episode VII

After a bevy of emails and phone calls, the formalities have been wrapped up, and at long last everyone can exhale and properly share the word with an excited Internet. Yes, J.J. Abrams will direct Star Wars: Episode VII, the first of a new series of Star Wars films to come from Lucasfilm under the leadership of Kathleen Kennedy. Abrams will be directing and Academy Award-winning writer Michael Arndt will write the screenplay.

2014-05-14T05:31:13-07:00January 26th, 2013|Categories: Link List|Tags: , , , |0 Comments

New SnapChat “Hack” Lets Users Save Photos Forever

Nonetheless, evidence has surfaced that could threaten SnapChat’s private world of ephemeral messaging, bringing those innocent photos or salacious sexts to light. Alexia, via Buzzfeed, reported on SnapChat’s first “security loophole,” which showed that “snaps” could be accessed via temporary files stored on users’ iPhones and other iOS devices. While Alexia makes the good point that few beyond tech reporters are likely to go to the trouble of unearthing these snaps, we’ve now been alerted to another hack that allows users to capture “snaps” on their iOS devices and doesn’t require you to use iExplorer or iFunBox.

2016-12-13T20:07:14-08:00January 23rd, 2013|Categories: Link List|Tags: |0 Comments

Video Game Highlights From Guinness World Records 2013

The 2013 edition book lists all the verified video game achievements to date, including many records broken over the past year, along with other facts, trivia and lists ranging from top 50 video game villains of all time (as voted by more than 12,000 gamers), the role of women in games, mascot wars and a chapter devoted entirely to shooters.

2014-05-14T05:31:37-07:00January 20th, 2013|Categories: Link List|0 Comments