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Netflix comes to Sony TVs, PS3 left out

by Jodie Andrefski on Jul 9, 2009 at 02:09 PM

Netflix is adding another partnership to their stable.  Sony is coming aboard, planning to offer Netflix as a movie-streaming service for its Bravia line of Internet-capable high definition TVs, as well as their older TVs that are compatible with the “Internet video link” module. Sony hasn’t done anything too earth-shattering… Continue Reading »

UnPirate: Free Fraps alternatives for capturing screenshots

by Heather Wood on Jul 2, 2009 at 01:00 PM

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… Continue Reading »

The Video Bay to be setting sail soon

by Jodie Andrefski on Jun 28, 2009 at 11:19 AM

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 the current legal fiascos they are facing.  They are launching a new site called The Video Bay to be in competition with YouTube.  No one… Continue Reading »

Double the YouTube: Now you can upload 2GB videos

by Jodie Andrefski on Jun 27, 2009 at 09:14 AM

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 regular account holders, no fancy account status needed.  According to the company, the increase is to compensate for users’ HD uploads. This is a pretty… Continue Reading »

UnPirate: Why pay for WinRAR?

by Heather Wood on Jun 18, 2009 at 01:00 PM

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

by Heather Wood on Jun 16, 2009 at 01:11 PM

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

by JG Mason on Jun 16, 2009 at 09:18 AM

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

by Jodie Andrefski on Jun 15, 2009 at 11:27 AM

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

by Jodie Andrefski on Jun 12, 2009 at 09:19 AM

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

by Merlyn Akhtar on May 31, 2009 at 01:04 PM

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 »

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