Archives for January 22nd, 2006

View Google Maps Using Windows Media Center

If you have ever wanted to browse the world from the comfort of your remote control, now you can do it via Windows Media Center and Google Maps! This simple 'hack' will allow you to use Google Maps on your Windows Media Center PC or on your Xbox! Here are the simple steps:To add Google Map functionality to your own Media Center install, add a shortcut Google Maps in the More Programs section by right-clicking this Media Center Google Maps link and Save Target As to: {system drive}\Documents and Settings\All users\Start Menu\Programs\Accessories\Media Center\Media Center Programs\After performing the above operation, you should be able to start Media Center and have the Google Maps link as pictured above.

January 22nd, 2006
View Google Maps Using Windows Media Center

Get A Free Google Orkut Invitation Here

Now, I know that many people already have Orkut, but there are also a lot of people that don't. Just today I joined Orkut from an invitation that was sent to me and now I want to share the opportunity for everyone to join Orkut.

January 22nd, 2006
Get A Free Google Orkut Invitation Here

Make $10 For Buying A Brother All-In-One Printer

Office Depot (in-store only) has the Brother All-In-One DCP-110C printer[Details, Review] for $30, and there is a $40 rebate. You can either pick it up in store by physically going there, or try and see if you can find one for in-store pickup online. To do that:

January 22nd, 2006
Make $10 For Buying A Brother All-In-One Printer

This Is A Funny Xbox Commercial From Germany

This is a commercial from Germany about the older Xbox (not the Xbox 360), nonetheless it is pretty funny. It features two 747 planes racing, and if you wonder what the lady says at the end: "The planes are now ready to be boarded". The whole commercial is in German, but you will get the gist of it anyway!

January 22nd, 2006
This Is A Funny Xbox Commercial From Germany

ArtRage 2 Gets Released For Tablet PC Users

Tablet PC users know of the ArtRage software because of how real-to-life it is. It seems like every stroke that you paint you are painting on a real canvas. Not to mention having every color and every brush imaginable to paint with! ArtRage 2.0 takes all of these features and pushes them even further.

January 22nd, 2006
ArtRage 2 Gets Released For Tablet PC Users