Whats the main the difference between the Xbox 360, Nintendo Wii and PS3? Ignoring the obvious specification differences, the flame war comments and the general fan boy douchness, one of these consoles doesn't have BBC's iPlayer service and falling short is Microsoft's Xbox 360, iPlayer is probably one of the main demands that a typical UK Xbox 360 console owner want to see appeaing on their Xbox Dashboard and yet were still waiting for BBC's iPlayer service to make an appearance. Whats taking so long?!
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Everyone is on that god awful website called Facebook these days, social networking has never been my thing, but I've never understood the whole point of it, but apparently most of the human population seem to be on it these days, clicking away on peoples profiles you don't even know, pretending your actually enjoying your Facebook browsing when in fact your bored our your mind and have nothing else better to do. So im taking one for the Facebook hating team and showing you my ten reasons why I won't sign up to Facebook. Warning this article contains truth which could ruin the magic for some of you.

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I've never really talked about Formula 1 much here, but I've been a F1 lover since I was like five. To me F1 is one of those areas which I can talk about for hours and can rattle off loads of information about anything to do with the sport, but recently the media seemed to have grasped onto the fact that the new F1 seasons is doomed already and how the first race was boring. Sometimes I really think the media put F1 in a bad light, but thats just me. Anyway I decided to post my thoughts on why the F1 season isn't "doomed"

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Ubuntu 9.10 since it's release has caused quite a storm in the linux community both good and bad. While Ubuntu 9.10 is the latest and greatest release of the Linux distro there have been a few slight issues with Ubuntu 9.10. One of the problems I've had with the Ubuntu 9.10 is with a package called mscorefonts. This package contains Windows fonts such as Arial and Impact that are used in such programs such as Wine, the Windows compatibility layer that allows you to install and run windows applications in Ubuntu. Problem is a lot of people have had problems with this package not being able to obtain the fonts from the download mirrors provided. Read more to fix this problem.

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If your someone who doesn't always use Windows then chances are your a Linux user too. Linux with it's many distrubutions and open source lovelyness has recently seen the popular distribution Ubuntu hit the 9.10 mark with it's latest release called Karmic Koala! I've only been using Ubuntu since 9.04 and only for a few months but Im finding it really fun and a great alternative to Windows, especically when Windows is in one of those 'doze' moods and decides to do everything but the command you give it. Here's my upgrade experience and my overall opinion on the new release

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