Mike Benner : Video Games

Vista, Not All It WAS Cracked Up To Be

Dec 27 by Michael Benner

So, PC World has been a little down on MS lately and I couldn't agree more. First, they came out and pointed out the fact that Vista ran fastest on a Mac Laptop and now they have come out and put Vista as the biggest disappointment of the year. I have to wonder what is going on in Redmond. I have had

Almost Accurate Tactical Strike

Dec 17 by Michael Benner

So with the punishing amount of travel I have had lately I picked up a few games for the PSP. The one I want to talk about today (also the one to consume most of my airtime) is Socom Navy Seals Tactical Strike.

Under the Weather

Nov 28 by Michael Benner

So other than the fact I have pretty much slept from 630PM Monday night until now due to a nice little bug my daughter brought home from school, things have been well. I had a great Thanksgiving with the family. My brother in law and his girlfriend came over with my in-laws and other than a nice dinner we also broke out

When Will I Learn My Lesson

Nov 13 by Michael Benner

OK, this post is going to be more of a rant, but sometimes we just need to let things be heard. Let me start by saying I understand I am a rare case for Microsoft, Xbox 360 and Live, but that doesn't make their handling of issues any better. You see several years back I bought a Xbox (before Live was around) and enjoyed it. Then

"Mobile" Entertainment

Nov 8 by Michael Benner

As I sit here watching some clients play Halo 2, while I make some edits to their web app, I am reminded of somethings I have been using/doing lately and have failed to post. Sony Remote Play, Joost, iTunes, and catching up on some movies.

Take Break...

Aug 15 by Michael Benner

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Playstation 3, Blu Ray, and HDMI cables

Aug 6 by Michael Benner

So with the release of "300" I ran out and picked it up on Blu Ray to see its wonderful cinematography in glorious High Definition. The scene was set. I was done for the day and sitting down with my wife around 9:45pm to watch the movie. I powered everything on and sat back to enjoy.

Then after a few double takes and some setting tweaks I jumped up and ran out the door, sped to Target with 5 minutes to spare I grabbed the LAST HDMI cable in the store and raced home.

The Switch: Day 4 {First Day at Work}

May 29 by Michael Benner

Wow, almost forgot to post today. It was a busy day, figuring out how to work on this machine with no fall back. That's right, I jumped head first today.