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Review of the Olympus Tough 790SW

by Jye on Dec 28, 2007 with No Comments

New toy. The Olympus Tough 790SW. I know. I probably should stop buying new toys. But this one is specifically for my trip back to Colombia and of course to get some great shots on NYE. It'll help photo-journal my 5 week trip, and those drunken moments at Luna Park. At a promotional price of less than $380 (RRP $499), I was sold. The little extra money for a huge range of durable features, this camera is built to last. Didn't get raving reviews, but from what I've seen so far I believe it's been underrated. Highly recommended and no real ...

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Review of Alien VS Predator: Requiem

by Jye on Dec 26, 2007 with No Comments

What a fucking disappointment. I've been a huge fan of both the Alien and the Predator series. In fact, I still consider Alien my favourite movie. Firstly, the director has jammed both the 'jungle' theme from Predator and the urban theme from Predator: 2 into the one film. Which means both were strongly compromised. All Alien films (including Alien VS Predator) had a great sense of isolation. Seems someone thought they'd make a better film by dropping this completely. All of sudden, taking them out of surreal surroundings, it lost ALL credibility and became another cheezy alien based monster flick. All this movie ...

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avast!

by Jye on Dec 12, 2007 with No Comments

Looking for free anti-virus software for your home PC? Or even your U3 memory stick? Then you cannot no go past avast! It's constantly updated; it's thorough; it's free and it's fucking free.

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