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Bioshock walkthrough: Will you need to use cheats to get your achievements? 2007-08-22 02:10:34 There are many of you out there just like me who do sometimes struggle with a game, let’s take the Xbox 360 and PC game Bioshock for example many people will be able too get so far only to get to a certain stage in the game and get stuck. So when that moment comes you need to get some help, and that is when you need to find a walkthrough. Ok stop screaming all you people who say that they do not use cheat. The thing is when you work through a walkthrough you are able to get some of the best achievements, especially with the Bioshock game. Over at GamerHelp.com they have managed to give us a complete walkthrough of this Xbox 360 and PC game. Get the Bioshock Walkthrough Will you need to use this walkthrough or use cheats to get your achievements on Bioshock? Written by Peter for Product ReviewsIn Sections: Xbox 360, Gaming, PC Games ...

US Nuclear Deal Biggest Test For India PM Singh 2007-08-22 01:55:02 Last month, the United States finalised a nuclear deal with India, which allows India to buy nuclear fuel and nuclear technology without limiting production of nuclear weapons or the testing of nuclear weapons. This nuclear deal caused riots in both India and the USA and in the parliament in India, opposition politicians were shouting at Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to take back the India – USA nuclear deal. Many people, both inside India and outside of India are hoping that the Indian government can show some self restraint in using this new nuclear technology to develop and test nuclear weapons. Do you think the US should have made this nuclear deal with India? Is this deal a good thing for the people of India or not? Source Written by Roy for Product ReviewsIn Sections: Politics, News ...

President Bush: Iraqi Government Has Got To Do More 2007-08-21 18:07:30 President Bush admited today that the Iraqi government is not doing enough to bridge political divisions with the country. With September 15th just around the corner, it allows President Bush very little time toprove the success of the temporarily increased number of troops based in Iraq. A lead argument Bush is expected to present will be that former Sunni insurgents are now being involved to help the fight against al-Qaida, as a result of the larger number of troops now based in Iraq. When Bush met with the now Prime mister of Iraq al-Maliki he dubbed him ‘the right ago for Iraq’. Over a year later however, Bush admitted at the North American summit earlier today: “I think there’s a certain level of frustration with the leadership in general, inability to work - come together to get, for example, an oil revenue law passed or provincial elections,” Are the increased number of troops in Iraq having a positive effect? With the current leadership not work ... President

Xbox 360 Fall Dashboard Update: Xvid codec support rumored 2007-08-21 17:45:35 The first list of features that the Xbox 360 Fall Dashboard Update could include is Xvid codec support, more is planned but this is the one that has gotten the most attention. There are also some other great possibilities such as, integrated clan functionality, IPTV support, XBLA blade, improved slideshow effects, a PIP setting and integrated clan functionality. It is not known how much truth there is in this rumor, but is the there was to be an Xbox 360 Fall Dashboard Update with an included Xvid codec then this could be a very compelling prospect. Do not to exited and think that there will be all good things to come from this update, as there is talk of future Flash-based advergames. Written by Peter for Product ReviewsIn Sections: Xbox 360, Gaming ... Xbox

Analysts predict that the PS3 price drop will improve its sales over Xbox 360 2007-08-21 17:30:37 Even more analyst have predicted that the amount of Sony PS3 games consoles sold in July will be more than what was sold of the Microsoft Xbox 360, thanks to the price drop of the Playstation 3. Early numbers do suggest this. Most analysts say that the PS3 price drop gave an unexpected boost in sales in the month of July, and with the recent hardware issue that the Xbox 360 has had of late only helped to slow its sales down. Do you think that the PS3 has finally started to sell more games consoles than the Xbox 360? Written by Peter for Product ReviewsIn Sections: Xbox 360, Sony Playstation 3, Gaming ... Xbox

Californian Congressman Arrested For Assault 2007-08-21 17:18:21 Congressman and chairman of the House Committee on Veterans Rep. Bob Filner will be facing court in  Loudoun County, Virginia after allegedly assaulting a United Airlines employee at Dulles Airport on Sunday night. The incident happened after Bob Filner allegedly became angry that his baggage had not yet arrived, and then in an attempt to retrieve the missing baggage he entered an employees-only area of the airport. Trying to the enter the restricted area Filner pushed an Airline employee’s arm aside and refused to leave the area when asked. The following statement was issued by Filners office: “Congressman Bob Filner is on his way to Iraq, visiting our troops, and will have a full statement when he returns. Suffice it to say now, that the story that has appeared in the press is factually incorrect - and the charges are ridiculous.” Filner is due to appear in court on Oct. 2 Should the airline employee be taking Filner to court? Are the alledged charges of assault a ...

Robotic arm wrestling arcade game recalled after breaking somebody’s arm 2007-08-21 17:13:14 We all love going to the arcades and having fun on all the games there, but when you have a go on an arcade wrestling game that features a robotic arm and it manages to break somebody’s arm then your fun then stops. The Robotic arm wrestling arcade game called Arm Spirit which is made by Atlas Co has now been recalled, it now seems out of the 150 machines sold in Japan there have been 3 broken arms. A spokeswomen for the company Ayano Sakiyama has said that the arms on the game are not that strong and gamers who get their arms broken are puny. Either way they have had to recall these machines as a precautionary measure. Source Written by Peter for Product ReviewsIn Sections: Gaming ...

Susie Quigley the owner of Satin Dolls the Bada Bing club in Sopranos auctions off items 2007-08-21 16:37:55 We have all had to face the sad fact that Sopranos has come to an end, so now Susie Quigley who owns Satin Dolls the real life club which is known as Bada Bing is to auction off a number of items. Susie Quigley is to auction off items such as the 12-foot stripper pole, and other relics from Sopranos the popular HBO gangster series. The items have been placed on eBay, and Susie will be adding even more item to auction off on eBay such as the pool table, the fluorescent purple men’s room sign and even the disco ball that we was used to seeing as Tony was sitting in the Bada Bing bar. The stripper pole must have been seen in almost every single episode of Sopranos, Quigley has said that she does not have any idea how much the pole or any of the other items will fetch. For more information visit www.satindollsnj.com Written by Peter for Product ReviewsIn Sections: TV Shows, News ...

Harvard University’s endowment has grown to almost $35 billion in the last financial year 2007-08-21 16:15:32 The nation’s largest university endowment, Harvard University has now grown to almost $35 billion in their last financial year. The actual figure was $34.9 billion; these endowment returns earned 23 percent in their fiscal year which ended in June 2007. Their 23 percent increase beat the median of about 18 percent, this is great news for Harvard University as they depend on its endowment for their annual expenses, Harvard University managed to finance almost a third of their $1.1 billion operating from their endowment. Written by Peter for Product ReviewsIn Sections: Business, News ...

Gold and Silver ETF Hold Steady Through Market Turmoil 2007-08-21 15:58:31 Recently, there has been a fair amount of fear in the financial markets, resulting in a sharp sell off in the stock market which dragged indices such as the DOW, the NASDAQ and the S&P 500 significantly lower. However throughout this time, the gold and silver ETF (Exchange Traded Fund) have remained steady with no large volume of sellers flocking to the door. Silver analyst Sam Kirtley of The Silver Prices Newsletter said: “During the bad time in the mainstream markets, gold and silver do well as investors move to investments such as the silver ETF to protect their wealth. If you believe, as we do, that the worst is yet to come in the financial markets, then things such as the silver ETF as well as physical silver bullion and silver stocks, may be a smart investment.” Do you think the Silver ETF is a good place for your money while the market is in trouble? Will the silver ETF continues to provide a safe haven for investors? Which is better, silver bullion or the silver ETF? S ...

First National Bank of Arizona has shut down its wholesale and correspondent mortgage operations 2007-08-21 15:46:43 News has just broken that yet another bank has decided to shut down their wholesale and correspondent mortgage operations. The bank in question is the First National Bank of Arizona, this is one of Arizona’s largest banks, and the reason for closing down their wholesale and correspondent mortgage operations is because they want to focus more on their operations on their retail origination. The First National Bank of Arizona shut down this operation effective from 1pm EDT on the 21st August. Any wholesale and Correspondent locks which was received before 1pm EDT will be honored, which will be a relief for customers. In 2006 FBNA’s mortgage operations grew to a massive $7.6 billion, but it is not sure if these figures include just fundings or for the total of the banks mortgage book. It is not certain if or how many jobs will be affected by the closing of this mortgage operation. Written by Peter for Product ReviewsIn Sections: Business, News ...

FBI investigating Wachovia Bank at Westinghouse Blvd which was robbed on Monday 2007-08-21 15:18:34 At 12.30PM on Monday the Wachovia Bank at 1500 Westinghouse Boulevard was robbed, and the suspect who robbed the bank was a lone black man. Reports from the police say that the suspect handed a note to the bank teller which had demanded money. In that note it indicated that the bank robber was armed, but there was no proof as no weapon was seen throughout the robbery. As of yet we do not know how much money was taken from the Wachovia Bank, the suspect then ran off and after that it is not known if the suspect escaped by foot or car. The description of the suspect is a black male aged 25 to 30 years-old, with a height of 5 foot 11, and weighs 200 pounds. He was wearing a black t-shirt, dark pants and was wearing a black cap with white stripes and the letters NC on the front of the cap. Anyone with any information about the Wachovia Bank robbery needs to contact their local FBI office. Written by Peter for Product ReviewsIn Sections: News ...

Bush Meets Other North American Leaders In Canadian Resort 2007-08-21 12:14:01 President George Bush has begun a two-day visit to Montebello in Quebec to meet with the other North American leaders, Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper and Mexican President Felipe Calderon. The summit is designed to discuss trade and security co-operation within the three countries. The talks are part of a “Security and Prosperity Partnership” launched by the three countries in 2005. President George Bush and Prime Minister Stephen Harper are also set to discuss the current position in Afghanistan, as both countries have sent troops to the region. Mr. Harper will continue to insist on Canada’s claim to part resource-rich Arctic Ocean, which the United States, Norway, Russia and Denmark insist is rightfully theirs. Mr. Bush and President Felipe Calderon will be in talks regarding Mexican immigration and drug-trafficking across the border. Many critics of the summit say the talks are not transparent enough, and will not reflect the rights of ordinary people. Do you believ ...

Donald Trump wants Paris Hilton, Britney Spears and Lindsay Lohan on Celebrity Apprentice 2007-08-21 12:05:43 As the pre-season for the new Celebrity Apprentice builds up it seems as if Donald Trump wants to go for three of the biggest stars who are in the news almost every day. It seems as if MR Trump would like to invite troubled stars Paris Hilton, Britney Spears, and Lindsay Lohan. Donald and producers of the Apprentice, the celebrity edition are now in negotiations with Britney Spears and by the looks of things she is very interested in doing the show. Paris Hilton also wants in on the popular reality show. Lindsay Lohan has not been asked yet, but Donald Trump believes that it would be a positive thing for the troubled star to do. Let’s get one thing clear about Donald Trump’s intentions, he does not want to help Paris, Britney, or Lohan, he needs them to help his lagging TV reality show. Do you want to see these three trouble women on Celebrity Apprentice? Written by Peter for Product ReviewsIn Sections: TV Shows, Celebrity News, News ... Britney Spears  Lindsay

Saddam Hussein’s cousin and 14 other former regime officials on trial in Baghdad 2007-08-21 12:04:04 The cousin of the infamous Iraqi dictator, Saddam Hussein, and 14 other former Iraqi government officials went on trial today in Bagdad, Iraq. The group is on trial for crimes against humanity for their role in the brutal suppression of a Shia revolt in 1991. In an earlier trial of a former Iraqi official, Ali Hassan al-Majid, known as “Chemical Ali”, and two of his colleagues were sentenced to death for a military campaign against Kurds in northern Iraq in 1988. Do you think justice is being carried out in Iraq at the moment? Source Written by Roy for Product ReviewsIn Sections: News ...