Archive for January, 2008

Happy Birthday To Me!

Yes me, Stephen Hawking, David Bowie and erm R.Kelly all mark another year of our lives today so happy birthday to us!

Free Horror Short Story Magazine – Noctem Aeternus

Another free short fiction magazine..as if I don’t already have enough to read.
I’m a huge fan of short fiction, particularly genre and what is now termed speculative fiction so it’s great to see more of these publications cropping up online.
This one is very nicely produced and published as an illustrated PDF. It would [...]

Free UK TV Streaming and ‘Recording’

UPDATE 23/02/2008 :- Looks like this site has been closed now.
TVCatchup.com is a fairly new service which allows users to watch content from 23 free-to-air UK TV channels which includes all the major channels, BBC, ITV, Channel 4, Channel 5, etc.
Once you have signed up you can use the TV schedule to set things to [...]

Free Comic Book Series – North Wind

BOOM! Studios are releasing a new series of comic books and publishing the whole thing online for free at Myspace Comic Books at the same time it hits the shelves.
Check it out its called North Wind and you’ll find it here. You can either read it online or download a .cbz for reading with CDisplay [...]

Free Game – Peggle

If you play casual games at all you have almost certainly already played Peggle. Hell you might even be playing it now it’s so bloody addictive.
If you haven’t or you simply don’t want to pay for it then you can play a version of it free online here at the Popcap website.
Peggle is one of [...]

Free Exile Sequel PC Game – The Nameless

Thanks to my mate Dan for pointing me in the direction of this one.
It is a beautiful fan made ’sequel’ to the old arcade adventure game Exile. I’ve only had a brief play but it’s a damn fine job and I’ll be setting aside some time to carry on playing.
If you like your gameplay retro [...]

Free Documentary – Steal This Film II

I’d half expected this documentary to be one long pro-piracy rant trying to justify piracy, going on some of the comments I’d read about it.
It was then a pleasant surprise to find it is actually an intelligent, well produced documentary examining some of the reasons why piracy, file sharing and just plain information sharing exist [...]

Happy New Year!

Happy New Year everyone!
Best of wishes to everyone I know and all those just reading my tiny space on the web, have a great 2008.

Jay