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Harrisons Flowers [2000]
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An implausible plot doesnt prevent Harrisons Flowers from being a harrowing and moving depiction of the cost of war. Andie MacDowell stars as Sarah Lloyd, the wife of a photojournalist reported lost in the 1991 civil war raging between ethnic divisions in the former Yugoslavia. Refusing to believe her husband is dead, Sarah flies to Austria and then drives into the heart of the war, where she teams up with other photographers (Adrien Brody and Brendan Gleeson), who help her find a small t..
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Pyro 1394 WebCam Firewire
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Video conferencing has long been touted as one of the primary uses for a WebCam, but there have been several restricting factors that have prevented it from being an enjoyable experience. The Pyro 1394 WebCam by ADS Technologies addresses some of these restrictions.This cross-platform WebCam for both Windows and Mac OS has a distinctive futuristic appearance with its clear plastic casing and visible circuitry, but it is not just aesthetics that set this camera apart. It utilises the ne..
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Suse Linux Wine Rack
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Linux is a great operating system. Its reliable and compact, but does it lack the ability to run the more popular Windows-based applications. Now, Wine Rack offers offers a ray of hope for cross-platform application support for fans of Suses implementation of Linux. Its a software package containing a number of programs that emulate the Windows environment, and thanks to the inclusion of CrossOver Office and WineX, a wide variety of applications and games software will now run happily in ..
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ET - 20th Anniversary [1982]
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This 20th Anniversary edition of E.T. introduces the warmth and sense of magic of Steven Spielbergs much-loved movie to a whole new generation. And it is the youngsters at whom this new version has been aimed, with the film being given a Star Wars-style make-over in the hope that it will appeal to a generation weaned on digital effects. Thus, ET now has a souped-up space ship and the pursuing FBI agents are more politically correct, carrying walkie-talkies in place of guns. Theyve ..
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Encyclopedia of Networking
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The Microsoft Encyclopedia of Networking has a great deal to offer its readers, as its thoroughly researched, well written, and carefully laid out. Bear in mind, though, that a more apt title would be The Encyclopedia of Microsoft Networking, as the author emphasises Windows NT, Windows 2000, and other Microsoft networking solutions at the expense of other popular and robust technologies. If you run a Windows shop, or just want a reference to keep on hand as you prepare for a Micro..
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Cabaret - 30th Anniversary Special Edition [1972]
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Cabaret is one of those film musicals whose cultural and stylistic influence extend well beyond the cinema. It confirmed Bob Fosses status as one of the boldest choreographers of the 20th century and gave Liza Minnelli an early peak in a film career which would never scale such heights again. Minnelli is both the films strength--on its own merits her performance is an Oscar-winning tour de force--and weakness. The real Sally Bowles was a third-rate performer and just one of a rich ..
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