Wednesday, October 29, 2008

MTV Site Posts Every Music Video Ever

I hope you've got some time to kill, because the new MTV Music website is pretty much the coolest thing ever for music fans. At long last, the MTV name is being associated with music videos again, because the "music" channel has gone and put its entire archive of music videos online, all embeddable and in high quality.


http://www.mtvmusic.com/

Using Your Linux Computer As A Media Center (Part 1)

If you are a Windows or Mac user, you will be familiar with Windows Media Center or Front Row that both have the ability to turn your computer into a Media Center PC. Linux users don’t have such luck as most distros do not come with a media center application pre-installed.


http://www.makeuseof.com/tag/using-your-linux-computer-as-a-media-center-part-1/

Sunday, October 26, 2008

World Toughest Phone Battered Live Online For Your Enjoyment

The folks at Sonim have done just about everything in their power to convince potential customers that their XP1 is the world's toughest phone. That includes running over it with cars and dunking it in beer baths. Their latest stunt involves hitting in with a hammer 24/7 until it breaks—and you can watch the entire thing go down online.

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Three Places To Shop For Android Apps? How Confusing!

Yesterday, T-Mobile stocked their stores with G1 handset, the first smartphone to feature Google's mobile operating system “Android.” Along with the device itself, the Google Android Market also went live.

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Forget AirSharing. Box.net Offers Free Cloud Storage on iPhone - iPhone Applications | AppCraver

Forget AirSharing. Box.net Offers Free Cloud Storage on iPhone - iPhone Applications | AppCraver

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Digg - New Gmail for Mobile 2.0 App

Digg - New Gmail for Mobile 2.0 App

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Saturday, October 18, 2008

Sling Media - SlingCatcher

SlingCatcher's onscreen interface and remote control provide easy access to digital video from just about anywhere—from your Slingbox, from your PC, or from the Internet

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Microsoft starts distributing open-source Drupal

The single biggest distributor of Drupal just might be Microsoft. Microsoft's Web Application Installer comes with out-of-the-box support for Drupal, as well as a few other open-source applications. Microsoft once called open source a cancer. Now it's spreading the disease?

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How to sync an iPhone with two (or more) Computers

(Or, How to sync an iPhone with one computer and manually manage music and videos on another).Normally it’s only possible to sync an iPhone with one computer. If you try to use a second computer you get the warning below that "the iPhone X is synced with another iTunes library. Do you want to erase this iPhone and sync with this iTunes library"?

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50 Excellent AJAX Tutorials

This post serves as a collection of useful tutorials on working with AJAX in a wide variety of ways. You’ll find tutorials on working with forms, building shopping carts, creating chat features, working with log-ins and usernames and much more.

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Why to Start a Startup in a Bad Economy

The economic situation is apparently so grim that some experts fear we may be in for a stretch as bad as the mid seventies. When Microsoft and Apple were founded.


http://www.paulgraham.com/badeconomy.html

slingcatcher

SlingCatcher's onscreen interface and remote control provide easy access to digital video from just about anywhere—from your Slingbox, from your PC, or from the Internet

http://www.slingmedia.com/go/slingcatcher

Friday, October 17, 2008

The Tech Lab: Hakan Eriksson

Mobile broadband promises to bring change to many nations

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Python 3.0 makes a big break

Typically, each new version of the Python programming language has been gentle on users, more or less maintaining backward compatibility with previous versions. But in 2000, when Python creator Guido van Rossum announced that he was embarking on a new version of Python, he did not sugar coat his plan: Version 3.0 would not be backward-compatible. N

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YouTube Founder Compares Online Video To Nascent TV Market

Hurley compares the current state of online video to the nascent years of television. In 1941

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Why Windows Mobile Is In Trouble?

Recently it was revealed that the newest version of Microsoft’s mobile operating system, Windows Mobile 7.0, would be delayed until as late as 2010. The updated version, which the company’s partners had reportedly been hoping to have by early 2009, was aimed at giving Microsoft a bigger presence on the mobile stage. But delay or no delay...

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Tuesday, October 14, 2008

Start-up Siri developing new interaction paradigm for the We

In the midst of the financial meltdown and a contentious upcoming election, you might think the U.S. government and taxpayers are just funding wars, bank bailouts and bridges to nowhere or somewhere. But this is the same government that funded the Internet way back when and is also funding

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Saturday, October 04, 2008

It's here- VoiP for iPhone.

Fring allows you to chat and interact with others on a variety of networks including Skype, MSN, GoogleTalk, AIM, Yahoo, Twitter, ICQ. In addition, Fring offers voice over ip (VoIP) using the iPhone's WiFi connec

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New Cool Touchscreen Communicator Concept from Nokia

besides all of the exciting news today, I got an interesting information about new communicator device concept over at the internet. This concept really grabs my attention since it seems that it's gonna be an all-touchscreen phone that converts into a Communicator when the 'pencil box' form-factor is opened. Concept, Nokia, Communicator

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Replacing Fiber With 10 Gigabit/Second Wireless

Richard Ridgway, a senior researcher at Battelle, says that the technique could be used to send huge files across college campuses, to quickly set up emergency networks in a disaster, and even to stream uncompressed high-definition video from a computer or set-top box to a display. Whereas Wi-Fi and cellular networks operate on frequencies of. . .

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Friday, October 03, 2008

Pixelpipe - Free your media, upload and share anywhere

Why choose one when you can send your media through Pixelpipe and have it delivered to so many at the same time

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VideoSwiper - Mass Video Finder Embeds Shares and Uploads Th

Many webmasters are now running video websites as a way to generate new income from the Internet, the problem in most cases is time & content, VideoSwiper acts as a medium between you & other top video sharing communities to provide you with millions of embeddable videos to mass populate your sites with speed & targeted niche content.

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State of the Art - For Purists, a Cut Above in Movies - NYTi

These days, anyone born after 1980 expects instant delivery of entertainment. But the Internet movie scene is still dismal: the movies are overpriced, heavily copy protected and lacking subtitles, commentaries or extras. The selection is thin. And even if you go to the trouble of downloading, each movie deletes itself 24 hours after you start playb

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YouTube Rolls Out Post-Roll Video Ads

YouTube, which has never had trouble growing an audience but hasn’t yet figured out the trick for monetizing them thar eyeballs, is adding a trick from the old playbook: post-roll advertisements.

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Skype security flub leads to discovery of Chinese monitoring

Researchers have found evidence that Skype and Chinese partner TOM Online are monitoring text communications online for "sensitive" topics, and storing extensive logs on publicly-accessible servers. Not only is this a major security risk, it also raises questions as to what level Skype is complying with the requests of the Chinese government.

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Hands-On Nokia 5800 XpressMusic First All-Touch S60 Phone

The 5800 XpressMusic (aka Tube) is the first touchscreen Symbian S60 phone from Nokia—a surprising fact considering how prominent touchscreens have quickly become over the last few years. And instead of rolling out the new touch-specific S60 Fifth Edition on a flagship N-series phone, Nokia has decided to position the 5800 as a music phone for...

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100 Incredibly Useful and Interesting Web Sites

Whether you need to find a home, share a huge file, or throw a wicked curve with a Wiffle ball, you'll find these sites indispensable.

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Boxee for AppleTV

A developer on Tuesday released a free patch enabling Apple TV to play virtually any multimedia file with the insertion of a thumb drive into the box.Normally, Apple TV can only play video and music files that are compatible with iTunes or bought through the iTunes Store, but coder Scott Davilla's patch called Boxee essentially "Jailbreaks"...

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A complete List of business Networking Websites for CEO’S

A complete List of business Networking Websites for CEO’S and Entrepreneurs. The Internet provides dominant networking opportunities that let users to efficiently target their addressees by logging on to social sites like LinkedIn...

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Wednesday, October 01, 2008

Hands on: Nero's LiquidTV, TiVo for your PC

Nero announced LiquidTV today, a combination software and hardware product that brings TiVo and much of its glory to Windows PCs, complete with that great remote. Ars Technica spoke with Nero and went hands on to see how well TiVo software performs outside of its natural habitat.

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Bits: I.B.M. Puts iPhone in the Lotus Position

I.B.M. says its Lotus Notes messaging software works on the iPhone.

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