Archive for April 14th, 2009

A Helpful Web Hosting Resource

Choosing a new web host is usually not a fun process. I mean, all the different web hosting companies sound the same and make the same promises. How are we supposed to know one from the other? A lot of people just randomly pick a host, or decide to simple go with the cheapest one. However, this is generally not a smart move, as choosing a bad host can lead to many tech related headaches in the future.

Thankfully, you don’t have to be a technical guru to choose a good host these days. There’s an excellent website called The Webhosting Geeks which makes it simple and pain free to find a quality web hosting company that meets your needs. The Web Hosting Geeks provide reviews on a variety of website hosting companies, and even offer regular users like you and me the option to post our experience with different web hosting companies. Their information is trustworthy and can help you to determine the good hosts from the bad.

Also, they provide a Top Ten Webhosts chart which is a great way to find a quality host quickly. The chart displays each of the hosts main features, along with a rating and links to reviews on the hosts. It’s a very handy feature and can get you started with the right web host quickly!

Wii To Get More Precise Via MotionPlus

In an effort to enhance the game play of its Nintendo Wii users, Nintendo is aiming to take the popular console’s motion detecting controls to new heights of accuracy, having just announced the scheduled release date for its much anticipated new MotionPlus add-on. The add on will hit store shelves on June eighth, and will retail for a slim $19.99. It will also come included with the new Wii Sports Resort game, though that is not scheduled for release until July twenty ninth, and comes at a cost of $49.99.

The add on is not a new remote in itself, but will rather plug in to the bottom of the current Wiimotes and provide additional sensors which will improve the accuracy of its motion detectors. Older games will not support the new add on, so there’s no use using it with them. However, many newer games such as Tiger Woods PGA Tour 10, and Virtual Tennis 2009 have already announced support for the accessory.