http://blog.gamersbeyond.com For gamers. by tech enthusiasts. Sat, 03 Jan 2009 19:30:22 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en looking for new colors for the site... forgive the messiness p.s. this is a temp theme to ease the eyes p.s.s. this is what I am thinking thus far... click for a full size image Site redesign - 11/24/2008 Site Design w/ txt and quote - 11/29/2008 W/ Color - 11/30/2008 rev 3 - 12/3/2008 w/ comments ... http://blog.gamersbeyond.com/2008/11/18/site-redesign/ Happy holidays everyone! for those of you that are too far for me to casually drive and show it off... I bought a new car! http://blog.gamersbeyond.com/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2009/01/img_0146.jpg http://blog.gamersbeyond.com/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2009/01/img_0145.jpg needless to say... I wont be needing to ask for rides no more! :D http://blog.gamersbeyond.com/2009/01/03/new-car/ http://www.bit-tech.net/news/2008/12/23/braid-pc-coming-early-next-year/1 Braid coming to PC... my plan to use my PC as a 360 is becoming more and more possible! http://blog.gamersbeyond.com/2008/12/23/braid-for-pc/ EA has signed on with Valve's highly popular digital distribution program Steam to distribute their games including recent releases, and with some added good news. Titles such as Spore and Mass Effect that have come under heavy fire for DRM usage, will no longer have any SecuROM protection. All games ... http://blog.gamersbeyond.com/2008/12/22/ea-on-steam/ More specific results for image searches, thanks to Google. http://googleblog.blogspot.com/2008/12/new-search-by-style-options-for-google.html So some time ago we launched face search, which lets you limit your search results to only images containing face... More recently we also rolled out photo search, which limits results to images that contain photographic elements, ignoring many cartoons and drawings which ... http://blog.gamersbeyond.com/2008/12/19/search-images-by-type-google/ Just a long list of apps that do various things.  But all great apps!  Have a looksy through and find something you didn't even know you needed! http://www.techsupportalert.com/desert_island_utilities.htm http://blog.gamersbeyond.com/2008/12/18/great-apps-for-pc/ http://www.snappages.com/ Great place to make a web page for people who know NOTHING about web programming.  VERY easy to use.  I plan on sending this to my parents!  Allows for pictures, video, calendars, maps, and others. http://blog.gamersbeyond.com/2008/12/11/snappages-web-pages-for-noobies/ http://blog.us.playstation.com/2008/12/11/playstation-home-is-now-live/ now we can all move ourcouches and crap on top of chairs for no reason. http://blog.gamersbeyond.com/2008/12/11/home-live/ http://mail.google.com/mail/help/about_whatsnew.html Tasks Keep track of what you need to do with a lightweight task list right inside of Gmail. Just click and type to add new tasks, convert emails into tasks, and (most satisfyingly) check them off as you're done. Once you turn on this Labs feature, look for the Tasks link ... http://blog.gamersbeyond.com/2008/12/11/tasks-and-texting-on-gmail/ Fans of OpenID will be excited to read about this: We're pleased to share that Google Friend Connect is now available in beta to any webmaster looking to add a "dash of social" to his or her site. This service lets webmasters add social features to their sites by simply copying ... http://blog.gamersbeyond.com/2008/12/09/google-friend-connect/