Monthly Archives: December 2008
Hello Kitty XBox 360 Elite
Here’s Amy with her new(ish) “unofficial” Hello Kitty edition XBox 360 Elite. It’s a regular XBox 360 Elite, but with a large Hello Kitty sticker we bought from the market. Click for bigger images…
Hello Kitty XBox 360 Elite
Amy has a Hello Kitty problem…
Commodore 1084s XBox monitor revisited
As mentioned in my previous post I’ve hooked a Commodore 1084s monitor up to my XBox instead of a knackered old 14 inch telly. As requested, here are some photos of it…
Commodore 1084s monitor connected to an XBox showing XBMC
[caption id=”attachment_1657″ align=”alignleft” width=”640″ caption=”Rear of a Commodore 1084s monitor… Continue reading
Braving the Christmas Sales
I went into HMV to see if there was anything cheap the other day, and after squeezing past a few people I lost the will to live and walked out again. There could have been bargains, but I wasn’t in the mood to shuffle around trying to get to them.
Seriously people, when you’re in a shop, keep your spatial awareness turned on! Don’t stand there like a shop dummy, blocking… Continue reading
New uses for an old Commodore 1084S monitor
Back in the pixellated, pre-Internet days of the late 80s and early 90s, the thing to buy for your computer was a monitor. Unless you’ve been alive during the time when computers plugged into TVs this will seem quite strange, computers have always plugged into monitors, right?
While it’s true PC and Mac computers have always plugged into monitors, before Microsoft took over the planet it was quite normal for computers… Continue reading