Zune – Iain Douglas Stewart

Big beats are the best

By Iain 28 March 2012Films/TV, Music, ReflectionsNo Comments

They sure are. After listening to the album for the past three days straight at work, I just had to buy the new Ministry of Sound collection: Big Beat Anthems. Every track has the biggest of beats, every track takes me back twenty years, every track is utterly amazing. I'm having some issues naming tracks and what-not with the Zune…

Mango’d: Part 2

By Iain 2 November 2011Internet, Reflections, VideogamesNo Comments

I've finally gotten around to updating my Windows Phone 7 to Windows Phone 7.5 (codename: Mango), only a month after it came out... Why have I not updated sooner? I got the notification that the update was available for my phone about a week ago... What's been eating at my time? Batman: Arkham City. Such a good game, so empowering.…

HE PUNCHED THE HIGHLIGHTS OUT OF HER HAIR.

By Iain 28 January 2011Books, Films/TV, Internet, Reflections, Site Related, VideogamesNo Comments

I think things may get a bit quiet round these parts due to me dropping the LOLcats and only updating things once a week (or every two weeks, in this most recent case). Hey, it don't matter - no-one reads this anyways! What have I been up to then? So, I decided to investigate Zune Player on the ol' Xbox…

Xbox 360 dashboard – Versatile but messy

By Iain 18 November 2009Films/TV, Internet, Music, Reflections, VideogamesNo Comments

You may have heard that the Xbox 360 has recently had lots of Web 2.0 functionality added. My initial reaction to it all is that the dashboard is so cluttered now! My Community, separate Music and Video Marketplaces (why would anyone want to download music videos to their 360 when they can most likely watch them for free on Youtube?),…