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windows vista easter egg discovered

filed under: computing | just plain fun

Vista Bob Easter Egg

[NOTE : This post originally appeared on April 1, 2007, and was an April Fools Day joke. Vista does not include a copy of BOB, but if you scroll down to the comments, one of my readers has posted a link to a download of the original BOB installer if you really want to run it.]
It turns out that the folks over in Redmond might have a sense of humor after all…

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April 1st, 2007 21 comments stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

ps3 system uses 3x more memory than xbox 360

filed under: computing | video games

PS3 and Xbox 360

Even though the Xbox 360 has an arguably much faster and easier to use operating environment than the PlayStation 3, it apparently uses significantly less memory than Sony’s big black box…

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March 26th, 2007 6 comments stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

wii os front-end running on windows

filed under: computing | video games

Some guy with too much time on his hands developed this painstakingly accurate menu system based on the Wii interface, coined “WiiOS.”

The menu system is a very faithful reproduction of the Wii menu system, and he’s got it all tied together with his Wii-mote to let him control some emulated console games on his PC…

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February 2nd, 2007 6 comments stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

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