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MGB Gets Slammed With Hits


Over the past few days, the page impressions here at MGB have gone up by over 1000%. Well, our host wasn’t too happy with the increased bandwidth and we were forced to change hosting companies. Sorry for being down so long this morning. We should have more news up for you shortly.

JVC Everio GZ-MG70 Hard Disk Camcorder


JVC announced their newest hard disk camcorders, the Everio GZ-MG70, in a press release today. The GZ-MG70 includes a 30 GB hard disk drive for storing up to 10 hours of DVD quality movies.
Now you can capture your sweet home videos using two resolutions; including 16:9, and 4:3. Also, instead of carrying around [...]

The Alienware Aurora m7700


Alienware has long been known as the company that can produce a high-quality gaming laptop. This hasn’t changed. The Aurora m7700 is their newest in their line of desktop replacement laptops.
The Aurora m7700 includes a 17″ widescreen LCD; dual-core processors, including the 32-bit 64 FX (for gaming), or the 64-bit X2.
You can customize [...]

Microsoft Announces MCE Support of CableCARD Module


This could be the biggest news to hit the HTPC market in a very, very long time. Microsoft and CableLabs have announced an agreement to bring high definition CableCARD support to Windows Media Center by Christmas of 2006. This news takes away the need for the much hated IR blasters that are needed [...]

The Most Shocking Video Game Moments of All Time


I am the first to admit that I spend entirely too much time in front of a computer monitor. I am also the first to admit that the majority of the time in front of my computer is spent on video games. My obsession with video games is something that is beyond my [...]

Google Base Officially Launches…In Beta


Word of Google Base was leaked a couple weeks ago, and it appeared for a brief moment before it was pulled. Speculation filled rumor sites as people claimed Google was going after craigslist.com, and maybe even eBay. While Google’s motives aren’t known, here is their explanation of Google Base.

Google Base is a place [...]

Bid on a Celebrity Designed VAIO Laptop to Fight Hunger


Sony announced today that they have given a bunch of celebrities a shiney new VAIO FJ laptop, and asked them to “add their own creative touches” to the laptops. These laptops will then be auctioned off on eBay. 100% of the proceeds from the sale of these laptops will go directly to America’s [...]

New World of Warcraft Patch Stops Cheaters…Again


I am in the process of installing a massive new World of Warcraft patch, and decided to read the details of the patch. By now, you probably know that you can get by WoW’s previous cheater sniffer with the use of Sony’s Rootkit. Could this be Blizzard’s answer to Sony’s Rootkit? Here [...]

The Ten Best Ajax Links: Tutorials, Examples, and History


Asynchronous JavaScript and XML is the newest phenomenon to hit the net. I’m sure most of you have heard of it as the catchy little name of Ajax. Ajax is all the rage now if you want a trendy website. If you have a website, or portal you run; it will almost [...]

Logitech Cordless Desktop MX5000 Laser Review


Logitech has released another product in it’s arsenoal of high-quality keyboard/mouse combos. this time it is the MX5000 keyboard and mouse.
Here is a quick summary of the review for you:

Awesome (+)- It has an LCD!- Nice keyboard design- Solid mouse
Not So Awesome (-)- It makes noise?- Expensive
The MX5000 is pretty spendy, starting at over [...]