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Entries from November 2006

Wii-bow? Wii Elbow? Wii Tennis Elbow?

November 28th, 2006 · No Comments

WSJ is reporting that some gamers are reporting injuries from playing with thier Wii’s (go ahead, laugh it up).

A videogame maker has finally succeeded in getting kids off the couch and moving around. But the new approach is turning out to be more exercise than some players bargained for.

Now, having had the system for a [...]

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Wow.

November 23rd, 2006 · No Comments

So we finally got back from Georgia early Wednesday Morning and after unpacking and getting some sleep we broke open the Wii as soon as we could.
My first impression (and still) is that this is going to be a fun system to play. Matter of fact, I think if I had to use one [...]

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It burns when I Wii.

November 20th, 2006 · No Comments

So Jessi, her sister Jenn and I are on the way to Columbus, Georgia to go and watch her Uncle retire from the Army. While that is awesome, the best part of the trip was picking up my Wii from GameStop this morning. Whooo wii! I was hoping that the hotel we are in tonight [...]

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Wii on lock, PS3 not so much.

November 15th, 2006 · No Comments

My Nintendo Wii is on lock at the local GameStop. The PS3, not so much. Truth be told, I’m not really all that interested in the machine (PS3), I’m really just looking to profit off of it. Honestly, for me, how could you not want to get a Wii after seeing this.

or this*:

I’m much more [...]

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Weird things people do..

November 14th, 2006 · No Comments

So I’m sitting here checking around for the latest PS3 info and I head over to the Amazon PS3 forum. Anyway, to make a short story shorter, someone decided that it would be a good idea to create a thread that would kick start the PS3 pre order:

at 9pm eastern time USA (thats about 30 minutes from when [...]

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Test of BlogMailr

November 8th, 2006 · 2 Comments

Seems cool. Of course according to Hoover, WordPress already includes this functionality.
Apparently you can attach images and get it posted too. But that doesn’t work for me.

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I want my $7!

November 2nd, 2006 · No Comments

Saw this on Techbargins a bit ago. I was just about to go ahead and get one when I realized it was just a typo. Boooooo..

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