Archive for: April 13, 2008

Reading blog posts on Google Reader is cool, but creating a feed full of playable video clips is far more entertaining. Video host Hulu’s latest update to its sharing tools has done just that, letting you tweak several RSS feeds to automatically include embed cipher that will let a video play in …

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Filed under: Internet, Google, VoIP, Beta
World Wide Web telephony company GrandCentral was down for several hours that AM. That wouldn’t be so not good whether GrandCentral’s commerce model didn’t depend on telling users to give out their GrandCentral phone numbers instead of their cellphone, work,…

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AlertThingy puts FriendFeed on your desktop, via AIR.

AlertThingy, the first (I believe) AIR app for FriendFeed, is now out. whether you’re a FriendFeed user just go and install it. It’s probably what you’ve been waiting for: A desktop app that funnels to your desktop all the things your friends…

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Filed under: Desktops, Gaming
Integrated graphics sets that handle DirectX 10 like it’s their job are a dime a dozen, but ASUS has nevertheless managed to find bragging rights in its G35 series of mobos. Hailed as the “world’s first Intel platform” with onboard graphics capable of supporting DirectX…

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Back before the days of Meebo Rooms and really great, full featured desktop IM applications there was IRC. Its group chat channels provided a place of entertainment, tech support, and one of the original vehicles for P2P file sharing.

Despite its utility, IRC tends to have a stigma as being diffic…

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Filed under: Digital Cameras
After seeing that spy shot and the Amazon link with an April release term, it seemed like Canon’s Rebel XSi was bound to drop any moment, but now that may not be the case. According to the latest info plastered up at the online-retailer, you won’t be able to get your han…

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Filed under: OS Updates, Features, Linux, Novell, Open SourcePlease, allow me to explain. that week’s FTLS was not at all what I intended it to be. For weeks now, I’ve been toying with view of dual-booting a Debian based distro with a RPM based distro. Ubuntu Hardy (now reasonably mature abundant fo…

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Filed under: Laptops
Like the Eee? whether you’re enthusiastically shaking your head in the affirmative, perhaps you’ll want to check out Fukato’s low-cost Datacask (cheery, right?). Like the Jisus before it, the computer-maker hopes to garner some of that cheapo laptop market with that black and wh…

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Every now and next, a computer comes along that makes a mark, that sets a trend, or that simply stuns you - but not considering of its internals, its processor or its software, but considering of its appearance. Through the history of computing, there have been a number of computers that were actual…

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Filed under: Portable Audio, Portable Video
We’re not certain who nodded off in the art area, but we’re fairly undoubtful they’re going to be wide awake come Monday dawn. Apparently, Radio Shack and Circuit City are running circulars that week featuring the iPod touch… featuring the Installer and …

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Filed under: Internet, Video, Web services, web 2.0
One of the things that’s always bothered us about YouTube is that there’s no way to search for videos without stopping playback of the video you’re currently watching (unless you open a new tab or browser window). MSN Video has had a feature for a …

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We’ve got two bits of news coming in for the resident Mac users, both involving software updates. The first matter is that Apple has released the MacBook Air’s Bluetooth Firmware Update version 1.0. The update will require 1.2 MB of goods, and can be downloaded manually using the Safari browser, or…

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