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UnPirate: Free Fraps alternatives for capturing screenshots
When you buy Fraps, you are probably purchasing the software as a way to capture screenshots. With Fraps, you don’t have to copy and paste into another application as a way to capture a screenshot. You will instead set up one touch copying, which will automatically name and save the file. Check out these free alternatives for your screen capturing needs.
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The Video Bay to be setting sail soon
Yo-ho-ho and a bottle of rum! Ye makers of The Pirate Bay are apparently not planning to go sailing into waters unknown even amidst all…
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Double the YouTube: Now you can upload 2GB videos
Fans of YouTube should be happy, since they have just doubled the size of uploads for users from 1GB to 2GB. The change counts for…
UnPirate: Why pay for WinRAR?
WinRAR is software used to compress files in order to save space on your hard drive. It can minimize the size of downloaded files from both the Internet and email attachments. Supported file types include CAB, ZIP, TAR and more. For a single user license, you will need to pay… Continue Reading »
Worried about fines for file sharing? Identity protection offered on Pirate Bay’s new VPN service
Pirate Bay has started beta testing on an encrypted virtual private network or VPN as a way to protect file sharers from prosecution when using their site. It is a special service for users called IPREDATOR Global Anonymity Service and will carry a price tag of $7 a month. The… Continue Reading »
Gadgetell Deals: Buy one get one custom photo book
It’s that time of year when kids start bringing home photos from sports, classroom images, artwork, reports and other stuff I typically have no idea what to do with. What to save? What to trash? This year, I think I’ve found a solution. Meet Picaboo, an online photo finishing solution… Continue Reading »
ISP and music label come together for a subscription model
I’ve been saying it was going to happen. ISPs and music labels would come together to create a subscription service to provide music for users to download legally and it seems it has in the UK. Virgin Media, a UK ISP, just came together with Universal Music Group to form… Continue Reading »
Windows 7 without IE: Microsoft confirms
In a continuation of the anti-trust skirmishes that Microsoft is facing, it seems they have decided to lose the battle in hopes of still winning the war. In a confidential memo leaked to Cnet News originally intended for PC makers, it is made clear that Windows 7 will in fact… Continue Reading »
Top 5 essentials for netbook users
If you’ve decided to take the netbook plunge, you’re probably going to want to streamline the programs you use and get rid of any “crapware.” The real question is what applications do you really need for a netbook? Netbooks are meant to browse the web and take advantage of web… Continue Reading »
Those fun online quizzes may be more than you bargained for
I’m a genius who is the reincarnation of the ever-breathy Marilyn Monroe. I understand men 100%, and I’m also the cartoon character Dory as well as the Disney Princess Mulan. No, I don’t have split personality disorder or any other kind of mental heath diagnosis (I think). Just the results… Continue Reading »
Video player round up: Find the right player for you
One important piece of software essential to any computer (Windows, Mac, or Linux) is a video player. There are many good, free, available programs out there, yet many users shy away from some that they haven’t heard of before. Within this post, I’m going to take a look at five… Continue Reading »
ReverbNation: You download music for free and we’ll pay the band
ReverbNation just announced their plan to have 1000 of their artists to start participating in a new Sponsored Songs program. This program will actually pay the bands $0.50 each time one of their songs is downloaded for free by a user. Yup, you get it free and the band gets… Continue Reading »
YouTube still cleaning up after “Porn Day” Campaign
Yesterday was proclaimed “Porn Day” on a couple of oh so brilliant sites and an image board; and as a result, YouTube was slammed with tons of explicit clips left and right. Obviously, these clips violated their terms of use, and they were madly trying to remove them, but the… Continue Reading »
Palm Pre Information & Updates
Palm just introduced their next-gen smartphone, the Palm Pre, and next-gen operating system, Palm webOS. Gadgetell's got the latest Pre and webOS information and news for you right here.


