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Learn to Play The Guitar or Learn to Play Better

A lot of people want to play the guitar, but do not know how. Those who can play are always looking for ways to play better or how to play their favorite songs. I ran across a web site called Video-Tabs.com that is full of videos that can teach you how to play and how to play better. The site is broken down so you can easily find what you are looking for. For beginners try the 15 part series that … [Read more...]

MediaFox – A FireFox Build For Online Media

If you do not have access to a TV, or are thinking of cutting your cable service MediaFox offers you a simple way to get your media fix. MediaFox is a custom build of the FireFox browser created with the media experience in mind. It uses a copy of FireFox portable which means you can put it on any Windows PC, USB flash drive or any other media. It does not need to be installed to run. MediaFox has … [Read more...]

Halo Wars Release 3/3/09

Halo Wars for the Xbox 360 is scheduled for release on 3/3/09. You can pre-order now from Amazon.com and have it delivered on the release day, or you can hope to find it locally. Halo Wars is an exciting strategy game based on the legendary Halo universe. In campaign mode, command the armies of the UNSC warship Spirit of Fire, with familiar and new UNSC units in its initial encounters against the … [Read more...]

InstantWatcher Makes Netflix Steaming Faster and Easier

If you use Netflix streaming video service you know how hard it can be to browse and find what you are looking for. A new web site provides you with an easy to use interface that makes it much easier to find movies you want to stream. You will need to be logged into your Netflix account to use the service, but you do not need to sign up with InstantWatcher or log into Netflix from their web site. You … [Read more...]

The Color of Friendship

Once upon a time the colors of the world started to quarrel. All claimed that they were the best. The most important. The most useful. The favorite. Green said: "Clearly I am the most important. I am the sign of life and of hope. I was chosen for grass, trees and leaves. Without me, all animals would die. Look over the countryside and you will see that I am in the majority." Blue interrupted: "You … [Read more...]

Transformers Revenge of the Fallen Trailer and HD Download

One of the movie trailers you will be seeing during the 2009 Super Bowl is for Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen. It should appear a few minutes into the 3rd quarter of the game. The movie is scheduled to hit the theaters June 29, 2009 and I am sure the DVD will be in time for Christmas. The director, Michael Bay himself, promised a full teaser next week (Feb. 13). The cat-like Transformer … [Read more...]

How to Avoid the College Party Foul

Almost everyone who goes to college will eventually end up at a party. At every party there seems to be one or more of “those people” who for one reason or the other carry it a little too far. These people make common party mistakes and end up making an ass of themselves or getting tossed out. The folks over at College and Finance have written 10 tips on how you can avoid being “that guy (or … [Read more...]