May 2008 - Posts

How to get Windows Live Installer to work behind a firewall and proxy
A quick howto guide on getting Windows Live Installer to work behind a firewalled network with only a proxy server. Read More...
Silverlight 2 with Brad Abrams
Yes you heard it here first! Brad Abrams, the man, the legend, is coming to South Africa and is taking time out of his busy schedule for SA Developer .NET events in Johannesburg and Cape Town. Before you ask how I can speak so highly of the man, take...
Devs4Devs
Microsoft is hosting a Saturday morning event for speakers in the Gauteng region to come and show what they are passionate about. Currently there are 5 out of 10 speaker slots filled, so why not put your name down and present something you’re passionate...
My thoughts on Xbox LIVE Arcade titles being delisted
If you’ve been following the latest news out of Microsoft you may have noticed the article with Marc Whitten where he mentions that certain under performing Xbox LIVE Arcade titles are going to be delisted from the Xbox LIVE Marketplace. Chris Paladino...
I’m the Rosetta@home user of the day
I just got an email notification from the Rosetta@home project that I’ve been featured as the user of the day. Congratulations!You’ve been chosen as the Rosetta@home user of the day!       Your profile will be...
Grand Theft Auto launch follow-up
Some photos of the recent Grand Theft Auto IV midnight launch events at ZAPS and AnimeWorX at the Brightwater Commons. Read More...
Posted: May 11 2008, 03:34 PM by CraigN.NET
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Xbox 360 120GB Hard Drive transfer attempt
While I was at the Microsoft 2008 Global MVP Summit in Seattle during April I was able to visit the Microsoft Company Store. I happened to pickup a shiny new 120GB Xbox 360 Hard Drive while I was there. Microsoft were really clever when they packaged...
Anyone else excited for Too Human?
The Gamerscoreblog team are going to be having a chat with Denis Dyack about the upcoming Xbox 360 title Too Human. Here is what Chris Paladino has to say about it: If you were to stop me on the street and ask what my favorite game of all time is, I’d...
Viking: Battle for Asgard Review
Seldom do I get a game for review that I really enjoy right from the start, Viking: Battle for Asgard is one of those games. The opening cinematic sets the tone for the entire game and I was immediately drawn into the world of the Vikings and was set...
Xbox 360 Wireless Racing Wheel to be released in June
After months of waiting for the South African release date to be announced, I can finally confirm that the Xbox 360 Wireless Racing Wheel accessory should be appearing in retailers in June 2008, possibly even at the end of May 2008. The expected retail...