Stardust (DVD) »
By Glen A. Stardust, based on the fantasy novel by Neil Gaiman, tells the tale of a young man who’s destined to be King of Stormhold, a mystical place which borders reality. In fact, England and this kingdom of Stormhold are separated by a wall, with a sentry who’s duty has been to keep those [...]
Next (DVD) »
By Glen A. I like Science Fiction and Fantasy, and especially like it when either is wrapped in present day trappings. So, when I first saw previews for the movie Next, starring Nicholas Cage, Jessica Biel and Julianne Moore, it caught my attention. Then, something happened. I lost track of it, though I somehow know [...]
Bose Companion 2 Series II speakers »
By Glen A. Bose is one of the biggest names in sound technology, and I’ve wanted a set of Bose speakers for a long time. They’re among the most expensive speaker solutions to buy, however, so I’ve just never been able to bring myself to fork over the money. I was also looking for something [...]
MacMice MicFlex USB Microphone System »
By Glen A. In the previous post (see Ecamm Network iMage USB Webcam), I talked about switching Skype to my Mac mini because of issues the latest Skype update had with my Windows XP machine. I wanted a webcam that had better picture quality and a better design for easier placement. I don’t use the [...]
Ecamm Network iMage USB Webcam (Mac or Windows) »
By Glen A. With the latest update of Skype, I suddenly had problems with it on my Windows XP machine. I looked through forums and the like, trying to see if others had the same issues, but couldn’t find anything related to the update. After a few weeks of madness–it took forever to send or [...]