While I do agree it is annoying that XBox Live was having issues the past 2 weeks, I do think it is ludicrous that people in the state of Texas are suing Microsoft for 5 million bucks because of it. A fine comic from ctrl alt del on this matter.

Two blogs I regularly visit have their 2008 Winter Preview guides up.

http://randomc.animeblogger.net/2007/12/30/winter-2008-preview/

http://novastorm.animeblogger.net/winter-2008-preview/

Judging from the previews not a whole lot of new shows to look forward to in the Winter lineup. I am looking forward to Gunslinger Girls mainly because I watched the first season and want to see what happens, Aria because I liked the first two seasons, H20 looks interesting and Rosario looks funny. Thats about it so far.

I am pretty sure everyone knows what Netflix is, but if you don’t it is basically an online DVD rental service where they will send you DVDs through the mail and there are no late fees. To get more DVDs just send them back as fast as you can. Some common rental plans are 1, 2, 3 DVDs out at a time for a set price a month. The current cost can be found here http://www.netflix.com/HowItWorks .

I love the Netflix site because it is very well throughout and a pretty clean interface. I compared it to the Blockbuster online site and thought Netflix won hands down. You can just spend lots of time on the site and Read more

Happy New Year.  Hope everyone has a good one.