Netflix went live in Ireland on Sunday night and, naturally enough, I signed up for the free month trial. After playing around with the service for a couple of hours I've got very mixed feelings about it. The technology is fantastic, though not perfect, but the range of content available isn't exactly stellar. Signing up only took a couple of minutes, though quite a few … [Read more...] about Netflix Ireland Might Be A Bit Overhyped
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Spartacus Gods of the Arena – Cheeky Slogan Tshirt
If you've watched Spartacus Blood and Sand or the new series Spartacus Gods of the Arena, you'll know that John Hannah's character, Batiatus, favourite expletive is "Jupiter's Cock"So here's the tshirt:Simple, yet genius! … [Read more...] about Spartacus Gods of the Arena – Cheeky Slogan Tshirt
Where To Get Cool T-shirts
I buy a lot of t-shirts from a lot of different online sources. Some of the tshirts are probably a small bit offensive, so you have been warned :) T-Shirt Hell - some of these designs are very clever, some are simply offensive. Some of the cultural references don't make any sense to me, but probably make perfect sense to Americans. Despair - I simply love their stuff. … [Read more...] about Where To Get Cool T-shirts
Sky Player On Mac – Quick Review
Sky have been promoting their Sky Player service for quite some time.At the moment you can access it on the XBox, though for some odd reason the XBox version doesn't have access to the "premium" content ie. Sky Box Office.So if, like me, you don't have a phone line setup with your Sky box and you don't run Windows, your options are a bit limited.You can, however, watch Sky Box … [Read more...] about Sky Player On Mac – Quick Review
BBC Revamps Sherlock Holmes – But Only 3 Episodes?
Sherlock Holmes is one of my favourite fictional characters. I've read all the novels and short stories - most of them more than once. I've seen a lot of the TV and cinema adaptations. Some have been good, others not so much.The BBC is currently showing Sherlock. Their interpretation of Conan Doyle's character transposes Holmes to the 21st century. His sidekick, Watson, is a … [Read more...] about BBC Revamps Sherlock Holmes – But Only 3 Episodes?