2008-02-19UTC07:14:46RE: I haven't bought eitherI know, but they aren't the ubiquitous force that Sony are.I'd def go and see MJ at the Fringe, although I really didn't like that video he did for FAWM. He's only doing 1 gig in Aug and that's not up here...http://www.mjhibbett.net/gigs/gigs.htm... 2008-02-19UTC04:21:41RE: Farewell then HDDVDIt's a shame, I'd rather have a smaller, independant company running the show than the likes of Sony. I haven't bought either, but it looks like I'll be getting a PS3 instead of a Wii...2008-02-19UTC09:27:48Farewell then HDDVDToshiba has announced it's stopping production of the HDDVD format. So Sony's Blu-Ray is the winner so far. Anyone bought an HDDVD player yet?Watch the price of HDDVD machines tumble a bit fast.... 2007-12-31UTC09:52:02Been quiet for a few daysNo I've not been out on the larry-large every day over christmas, been a bit under the weather actually, though that's not what's kept me off the computer. When I'm not at work and Clare's home too I never get to sit in front of the computer, she's p... <br /><a href="http://www.clarkeology.com/m/10799/Been+quiet+for+a+few+days">Rated 7.35/10</a> on <a href="http://www.folkestonegerald.com">Folkestone Gerald</a>2007-11-18UTC06:21:59Particularly fulsome weekend, with curries.Splendid weekend, a bit different this time, starting off with a half day on Friday. I headed to Winchester to meet up with some friends, and really needed the extra time to make the most of the night. Clare stayed home watching Children in Need afte... 2007-11-05UTC01:16:29Short weekendWhere did that go then? I'm sure I was only at work an hour or so ago and now it's time to go back again... Tired today, had quite an action packed weekend that just went too fast. Started off with work drinks in Trashford, a couple in the Phoenix (S... 2006-11-21UTC09:32:37Wii wii wii wii all the way homeNintendo Wii Console goes on sale today.This is the one with the barking remote control device: Expected to sell out right away, people in this office have bought them already, they're doing the business on ebay already. Not quite reaching the prices... 2006-08-01UTC12:19:02Weird traininess thing going onGot on the train at stupid o'clock as usual this morning to hear an announcement apologising for the late running of the service. Assumed the announcement was the mistake, but NO! Our train had been replaced by a late running earlier number that was ... 2006-07-31UTC10:53:56Nice long weekend in Sandgate, Folkestone, Hythe and PortchesterFINE weekend, thank you far asking, good long weekend too, but a bit tiring. Thursday was birthday day (my birthday and also the wife's birthday), and while we were working in the day we'd booked the Friday off so we could have a night out with no fe... <br /><a href="http://www.clarkeology.com/m/8796/Nice+long+weekend+in+Sandgate%2C+Folkestone%2C+Hythe+and+Portchester">Rated 3.38/10</a> on <a href="http://www.folkestonegerald.com">Folkestone Gerald</a>2006-06-01UTC02:59:36Day of new technologyStill no joy from the little computer, so not seen the last episodes of Lost yet. Connected Clare's PSP up to the computer for the very first time yesterday, and converted the episodes to the right format (with thanks to this how to from Engadget) an... 2006-03-14UTC11:50:19Best telly in the world everWatched some gadget show yesterday on Channel 5 I think, and our new telly was their pick of the plasmas, rated better than the Sony Bravia (the one with the advert with the rubber balls bouncing round San Francisco to the beat of Jose Gonzalez) and ... 2006-01-12UTC10:59:29PSP firmware 2.60 hackedIf you can ignore the hyperbole about "accomplishing the unthinkable", and the fact that you have to abort a game of GTA in order to load a game of Tetris, this PSP update about hacking is interesting. No really - it opens the door to getting unautho... 2006-01-11UTC07:50:04PSP Hacks - Hacks, Mods, Cracks, Utilities, Homebrew. Hack Sony Play Station Portable2006-01-10UTC12:49:13PSP updateI updated Clare's PSP yesterday, it's now got a new version of it's little operating system, which you can download direct from Sony. As well as some security issues and the ability to play Windows Media files now, it's got an RSS reader too. I hope ... 2006-01-09UTC10:26:30The Clarke Cup and new technologyYou know how if you spend too long in the house on your own not talking to anyone you can go a bit mad and have odd ideas? Amazingly this also works when you are married, and just the two of you stay in with no contact with other people (apart from B... 2006-01-04UTC06:28:06RE: it had better be possible to watch non sony movies on itoh also meant to mention, couple of things:1. what site do you use for getting movie torrents from?2. did you read about the add-on for firefox which will integrate bittorrent into the browser?? personally, i think at first it'll revolutionise things... 2006-01-04UTC06:26:17RE: it had better be possible to watch non sony movies on iti could watch on the iPAQ, but i cant quite bring myself to look at something quite so small...however, im looking at PSPs and cant help but think they look like my precious......2006-01-04UTC03:58:06it had better be possible to watch non sony movies on ityes the PSP is great, I've not tried it yet but it seems you can play movies from the memory stick (not just from the UMD's you can buy) so I would guess anything you can put on there you can play... not sure what format it needs to be in yet. You ca... 2006-01-04UTC02:49:07RE: Things I have yet to achievejust thought i'd wish you a happy new year. have to concur on the ipaq - took me a while to get mine sorted as windows pocket pc wifi interface is a pile of crud.so, are PSP's really as good as everyone's been making out? and question of the day is..... 2005-11-10UTC10:59:11RE: More likely I've just been lucky so farVirtual Dub rocks and does most things you need it to, including rotating video images (handy if you've been using a Sony digital camera for video and then finding that everything's 90 degrees out when you watch it on your PC screen). Also, unless y... 2005-08-02UTC03:58:17yeah it's a bit shittyhow long you had yours? If it's still within warranty it's worth making a fuss, mate at work is on his FOURTH one... Mine's well out of date though.Pleased to find out the battery life on those Sony's is more like FIFTY hours, not what I thought at a... 2005-08-02UTC10:05:39This week's transport rubbishnessThis week's bad thing was her train from Charing Cross being cancelled last night, so she was 40 mins late home. Poor flower! My journey was fine, except that I was concerned that I was on the wrong train when she didn't meet me at Ashford. I even sp... 2005-05-19UTC11:04:02Doctor Who disk one only £9.99Good work Amazon! Got a big wad of special deals in an email from them: Sony 20GB Walkman / MP3 Digital Audio Player, £183.99Navman ICN-510 - In Car Navigation System, £349.99Canon PIXMA iP1000 Colour Bubble Jet Printer, £32.99HP PSC 1215 All-In-One ... 2005-04-27UTC12:27:20Yes might well doOR, a pair of these bad boys would be the answer... they're a couple of hundred quid though, and you can't really try and sleep with them on... Ah Sennheiser do a cheaper pair, so do Sony, might be worth a go... Otherwise it's a set of these...... 2005-02-02UTC10:44:30Here's what to do with that free iMacHow to turn it into a PVR... Got to do something soon with it (and another old PC I have hanging around) and the feeds from www.radiotimes.com / bleb.org.I got that link from www.lifehacker.com which is A Sony sponsored blog, fairly horrible really, ... 2004-12-14UTC12:58:19Louis WalshHe was with G4 in Sony reception, I got introduced to him and he seemed like a nice enough fellow2004-12-14UTC12:56:18G4Saw them yesterday in the reception of Sony. They all looked in good shape and were very smiley and friendly, the blonde one is very very cute2004-08-09UTC02:03:11RetropodQuick link, <a href="http://www.retropod.com">www.retropod.com</a> - retro style protection for your <a class="wiki" rel="tag" href="http://www.claremahon.com/ipod">IPOD</a>, made out of a Sony sports walkman.2004-04-28UTC03:57:47RE: im not being funnyyou are correct: you're not being funny<br />i have both the sonys pictured above and the sennheisers here in front of me - if you'd like to pop around for a comparison test let me know.2004-04-28UTC03:46:22What 120 quid sony ones?Post a link