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The Perils of Cloud Storage and the Comfort of using a NAS

James Woodcock February 20, 2016| March 6, 2020 8 min read 0 Comments Android, Chromecast, Cloud, Documents, Featured, Files, Folders, Google, Images, Instant Articles, iOS, iPad, iPhone, Media Centre, NAS, Photos, PS3, PS4, Server, Sharing, Storage, Streaming, Videos, Windows 10 Mobile, Windows Phone, Xbox One

Burned by Microsoft OneDrive, I reconsider my overall storage strategy by using a NAS.

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Monster Cast #16 – QR Code Backside – ConsoleMonster.com [VIDEO] [PODCAST]

James Woodcock October 14, 2012| July 13, 2021 1 min read 0 Comments Anthony Barker, Borderlands 2, Console Monster, EA, FIFA 13, Google, Google+ HangOut, James Woodcock, Live, Marty Greenwell, Microsoft, Monster Cast, NiGHTS into Dreams, Nintendo, Podcast, PS3, Recording, Resident Evil 6, SEGA, Sony, Steve Ince, video podcast, WiiU, Xbox 360

Today we recorded Monster Cast #16, produced for the Console Monster website – covering news from all of the majorRead more…

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Monster Cast #15 – Tea for Two [PODCAST] [VIDEO]

James Woodcock September 9, 2012| July 13, 2021 0 min read 0 Comments #hangoutsonair, Broken Sword: The Serpent's Curse, Console Monster, GameCenter, Google+ HangOut, Hacked, Homebrew, James Woodcock, Live, Marty Greenwell, Monster Cast, Nokia, Podcast, PS Vita, PS3, ScummVM, Video, Windows 8, Windows Phone, Xbox 360, Xbox Live

Today we recorded Monster Cast #15, produced for the Console Monster website – covering news from all of the majorRead more…

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Monster Cast #14 – LEGO Hairy Feet [PODCAST] [VIDEO]

James Woodcock August 19, 2012| July 13, 2021 0 min read 0 Comments Angry Birds, Console Monster, Halo 4, Ken Barnes, KINECTaku, LEGO, Marty Greenwell, Microsoft Kinect, Monster Cast, NES, Ouya, Podcast, PS3, Rasberry Pi, Reece Warrender, Steam, Train Simulator 2013, Valve, Windows 8, Xbox 360

Today we recorded Monster Cast #14, produced for the Console Monster website – covering news from all of the majorRead more…

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Games Britannia Replayed and Sonic & SEGA All Stars Racing: Transformed Special [VIDEO]

James Woodcock July 10, 2012| July 13, 2021 1 min read 0 Comments Amiga, Arcade, Atari, C64, Demo, Exclusive, Games Britannia Replayed, James Woodcock, Magna, Microsoft, Nintendo, PC, Preview, PS3, Retro, Rotherham, Sarah Bruce, SEGA, Sheffield, Sonic, Sonic & All Stars Racing Transformed, Sonic & SEGA All Stars Racing Transformed, Sony, Spectrum, Steve Lycett, Vectrex, Wii, Wii U, Xbox 360

On Sunday 8th July 2012, I visited the Games Britannia – Replayed event hosted at the Magna Science Adventure Centre.Read more…

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Monster Cast #13 – Digital Only! – Recorded Live for Console Monster [PODCAST] [VIDEO]

James Woodcock July 8, 2012| July 13, 2021 0 min read 0 Comments Console Monster Podcast, James Woodcock, Marty Greenwell, Microsoft, Monster Cast, PlayStation3, PS3, Reece Warrender, SEGA, Xbox 360

Today we recorded Monster Cast #13, produced for the Console Monster website – covering news from all of the majorRead more…

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Monster Cast #12 – E3 2012 Special with Google+ HangOut Live! [VIDEO]

James Woodcock June 7, 2012| July 13, 2021 0 min read 0 Comments 3DS, Console Monster, David Wriglesworth, Google+ HangOut, James Woodcock, Live, Marty Greenwell, Microsoft, Nintendo, PlayStation3, Podcast, PS3, PSVita, Reece Warrender, Sony, Video, Wii, WiiU, Xbox 360

Today I hosted the very first Console Monster Podcast that was transmitted live thanks to the technology behind Google+ HangOuts,Read more…

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App Creation #13 – App Inspiration – Console Guide

James Woodcock September 26, 2011| April 8, 2020 2 min read 0 Comments App, App Creation, App Creator, App Design, App Inspiration, App Marketing, App Store, Apple, Application, Blackberry, CM Guide, CM Guide Pro, Console Guide Pro, Console Monster, Consoles, Editorials, Gadgets, Gaming, Google, Guide, Help, Information, Inspiration, Instruction, Interview, iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch, James Woodcock, Microsoft, PlayStation3, Podcasts, Portfolio, Previews, PS3, Reviews, Series, Software, Steve Ince, Windows Phone, Xbox 360

Browsing websites on a portable device is nothing new to the tech savvy enthusiast, however even with the best mobileRead more…

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Uncharted 3: Drake’s Deception Beta Gameplay – Sony PlayStation 3 Multiplayer Footage [VIDEO]

James Woodcock July 10, 2011| July 13, 2021 0 min read 0 Comments Beta, Footage, Gameplay, HD, High Definition, Naughty Dog, PlayStation 3, PlayStation Network, PlayStation3, PS3, PSN, Sony, Uncharted 3, Uncharted 3: Drake's Deception, Video

Due for release in November 2011, Uncharted 3: Drake’s Deception continues the epic adventures of Nathan Drake and his courageousRead more…

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Monster Cast #11 – E3 2011 Special Edition HD Video

James Woodcock June 20, 2011| December 31, 2019 0 min read 0 Comments 3DS, 720p, Console Monster, Demonstration, E3, E3 2011, Halo 4, HD, James Woodcock, Kinect, Marty Greenwell, Microsoft, Monster Cast, NGP, Nintendo, Presentation, PS3, PSVita, Ricky Lee Staines, Sony, Uncharted 3, Video, Wii U, Xbox 360, YouTube

I have created a high definition video version of the latest Monster Cast podcast which I hosted. While we discussRead more…

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Monster Cast #11 – E3 2011 Special Edition Discussing Microsoft, Sony and Nintendo

James Woodcock June 11, 2011| July 11, 2021 0 min read 0 Comments 3DS, Console Monster, DS, E3, E3 2011, Halo 4, James Woodcock, Kinect, Marty Greenwell, Microsoft, Monster Cast, Next Generation Portable, NGP, Nintendo, Nintendo Wii U, PlayStation3, Podcast, PS3, PSVita, Ricky Lee Staines, Sony, Uncharted 3, Wii, Xbox 360

I host the latest Monster Cast for gaming website Console Monster, with guests Marty Greenwell and Ricky Lee Staines toRead more…

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Swarm Review for Xbox 360 – Fast, Furious and Frilling… erm Thrilling

James Woodcock April 8, 2011| July 4, 2023 5 min read 0 Comments Lemmings, Microsoft, PS3, PSN, Swarm, Xbox 360, Xbox Live Arcade

Ever wanted to take a collection (or swarm) of small blue creatures under your wing and guide them through a bunch of nightmarish challenges?

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Duty Calls Gameplay Video – Call of Duty Parody to Advertise Upcoming Game

James Woodcock February 5, 2011| December 31, 2019 1 min read 0 Comments Activision, Beta, Bulletstorm, Call of Duty, Comical, Demo, Download, Duty Calls, Epic Games, Free, Game, Gameplay, Gears of War 3, HD, Humour, Microsoft, Parody, PC, PlayStation3, PS3, Sony, The Calm Before the Storm, Unreal Engine, Video, Xbox 360

Everyone loves an almighty giggle every now and then, however when an actual game is released that pokes fun atRead more…

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Uncharted 3: Drake’s Deception – My Most Anticipated Game of 2011

James Woodcock January 12, 2011| December 31, 2019 2 min read 0 Comments 2011, Exclusive, Naughty Dog, PlayStation3, PS3, Sony, Uncharted, Uncharted 3, Uncharted 3: Drake's Deception

Ever since purchasing the Sony PlayStation 3, I have found myself considering whether I personally believe it to be justRead more…

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Official Sony PlayStation App Releases on Apple iTunes Store – My Impressions

James Woodcock January 11, 2011| December 31, 2019 2 min read 0 Comments Apple, Apps, Free, Games List, Impressions, iOS, iPhone, iPhone 2G, iPhone 3GS, iPhone 4, iPod Touch, iTunes Store, Online Status, PlayStation, PlayStation Network, PlayStation Official App, PlayStation2, PlayStation3, PS2, PS3, PSN, PSP, Sony, Trophies

Sony have today released an official PlayStation app on the Apple iTunes Store, which is destined to become a regularRead more…

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Monster Cast #10 – Microsoft Xbox 360 Kinect, Dashboard Update and More…

James Woodcock November 13, 2010| July 11, 2021 0 min read 0 Comments Console Monster, Console Monster Podcast, Dashboard, Fable III, Fallout New Vegas, Gran Turismo 5, James Woodcock, Kinect, Marty Greenwell, Monster Cast, News, PlayStation3, Podcast, PS3, Sonic the Hed, Tim Leigh, Xbox 360

On this latest podcast episode, I host this edition joined with guests Marty Greenwell and Tim Leigh. Covering the latestRead more…