Archive for January, 2009

Baby Born In Bay Area With 12 Functioning Fingers, 12 Toes

Posted in amazing stories, amazing videos, Bizarre, strange stories, tv, Video with tags , , , , on January 31, 2009 by nunetherlands

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A Daly City couple is beaming after becoming the proud parents of a healthy but incredibly rare baby boy this month.Baby Kamani Hubbard has six-fully formed and functional fingers and toes on his hands and feet. It’s called “polydactyly” — extra digits — not an uncommon genetic trait, but Bay Area doctors say they’ve never seen a case so remarkable.

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Killzone 2 – Urban Gameplay HD

Posted in console games, gamer, Games, gaming news, pc games with tags , , , , , on January 31, 2009 by nunetherlands

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9 Trailer

Posted in entertainment on January 31, 2009 by nunetherlands

FALLOUT 3 Update US ENGLISH v 1.1

Posted in gamer, Games, gaming news with tags , , , , on January 31, 2009 by nunetherlands

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Fallout3_v1.1.0.35_English_US.exe (47.5 MB) 01/13/2009

New Features

Trophy support. (Playstation 3)

Bug Fixes

Friends notification no longer causes the game to pause. (Playstation 3)

Fixed occasional crashes during loading and waiting.

Friendly or neutral NPC health bars, when taking damage, no longer flicker repeatedly.

Fixed issue where certain NPCs would occasionally disappear from the game.

Fixed issue where dead NPCs would occasionally come back to life.

Fixed rendering issue with the Gatling Laser gun’s tracers.

Fixed issue where the haircut menu would occasionally not appear properly.

Added ability to remap your VATS and pip boy buttons.

Fixed rare load/save issues that would cause NPCs to behave incorrectly.

Fixed issue where quest objectives would occasionally not update properly due to talking activators,
intercoms and conversations.

Using Radaway from the Pip-Boy’s Status Menu repeatedly no longer crashes the game.

Player no longer gets stuck in level up menu if their skills are maxed out.

Fixed issue where multiple followers would occasionally not load into an interior.

Fixed rare issue with getting stuck in VATS mode.

Fixed rare crash with fighting NPCs with corrupted data.

In game radios will now play properly if player was listening to the radio in the Pip-Boy first. (Playstation 3)

Fixed rare crashes while loading and saving games.

Fixed rare issue where player would fall through the floor while in VATS.

Fixed occasional crash after scoring a critical hit in the head with a Railway Rifle.

Prevent NPCs from inadvertently dying from falling.

Fixed occasional issue where the controller would stop working properly.

Fixed crashes related to repeatedly equipping and dropping clothing and armor into the world.

Quest Fixes

Fixed several instances where quest item stayed in inventory permanently after completing quests.

Fixed an issue where the distress message would occasionally not play in Trouble on the Homefront.

In The Waters of Life quest, the Citadel gate will open properly if the player fast travels away after exiting the Taft Tunnels but before reaching the Citadel gate with Doctor Li.

For the Big Trouble in Big Town quest, the broken protectrons in Big Town become active at the proper time.

In The American Dream quest, fixed specific issue which prevented the player from accessing their belongings in the locker by the door if they left the room first.

Fixed infinite caps exploit in Strictly Business quest.

Fixed rare instance where Dad would have no valid dialogue during The Waters of Life quest.

Prevent issue during the Finding the Garden of Eden quest where player would fade to black, instead of traveling to Raven Rock, while in combat with a follower.

Fixed several XP speech exploits with certain NPCs.

Fixed XP exploit with a robot in Fort Bannister.

Fixed issue where player’s controls can become locked permanently during The American Dream.

Planet 51 Trailer

Posted in entertainment on January 31, 2009 by nunetherlands

The inhabitants of Planet 51 live in fear of alien invasion. Their paranoia is realized when an astronaut arrives from Earth. Befriended by a young resident, he has to avoid capture in order to recover his spaceship and try to return home.

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LED Light Bulbs That Last 60 Years to Get Cheaper

Posted in hardware, research study, tech news, Technology with tags , on January 31, 2009 by nunetherlands

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Many have seen LEDs as a possible replacement, but they have their issues, too, primary among them being cost.

Full Story at Switched

MSI Wind U120

Posted in gadgets, hardware, notebooks, tech news with tags , , on January 31, 2009 by nunetherlands

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Full Review at Wired

Survey Says: 47% of PC Game Sales Are Digital

Posted in gamer, Games, gaming news, MMORPG with tags , , , on January 31, 2009 by nunetherlands

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Semi-official survey of PC gamers’ buying habits. The result? RPS discovered  that, of the 2000 keyboard warriors interrogated, 93% have digitally purchased at least one PC game in the past 12 months, 71% bought more than four games digitally, and, through some flashy mathematics, that 47% of all PC purchases in 2008 were digital.

Full Story at Maximum PC

The Horsemen Trailer

Posted in entertainment on January 31, 2009 by nunetherlands

Dennis Quaid stars as a detective who discovers a shocking connection between himself and the suspects in a serial killing spree linked to the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse.

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Crysis Warhead patch v1.1.1710

Posted in gamer, Games, pc games, software with tags , , on January 30, 2009 by nunetherlands

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The Crysis Warhead patch is now available, updating Crytek’s first-person shooter to version 1.1.1710.

The new version addresses a few bugs and adds promised support for 64-bit CPUs, accompanied by a warning that 32-bit saved games won’t work properly under the 64-bit version and vice-versa. The 37MB patch can be found on

FileShack, FilePlay, FilePlanet, GH, InCrysis, MyCrysis.

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