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Advertorial: The Next Evolution In Downloads

by Robert Nelson on Nov 2, 2009 at 01:33 PM

Experience what it’s like to download at unlimited speeds from a massive collection of over 800 Terabytes of user uploads. You’ll max out your Internet connection downloading a file in minutes that would take hours using other technologies. Binverse utilizes 256-bit SSL encryption (the same encryption used by banks) to… Continue Reading »

Firefox celebrates one billion downloads

by Shawn Ingram on Aug 2, 2009 at 11:29 AM

On Friday, Firefox officially surpassed its one billionth download - a very impressive feat for any application.  To celebrate, Mozllia launched One Billion + You, a site dedicated to thanking the audience that brought it to the milestone.  The site also points out the benefits of the web, from the… Continue Reading »

Safari 4 touts record breaking 11 million downloads in first week of release

by Heather Wood on Jun 12, 2009 at 01:12 PM

Apple released a statement today that their new web browser, Safari 4 has been downloaded by both Mac and Windows users over 11 million times in just three days of its full version release.  Additional, data released by Apple indicates that at least 6 million of these 11 million downloads… Continue Reading »

Forget waiting for downloads: Check out the SkipScreen Firefox add-on

by Iyaz Akhtar on Apr 3, 2009 at 03:12 PM

Sharing files on the web has become easier and easier.  There are plenty of websites that let you upload files.  However, one of the trade offs is when your buddy wants to download that file, they may have to wait through a forced waiting period so a site like Zshare… Continue Reading »

Labels say future of music isn’t free

by Jodie Andrefski on Mar 16, 2009 at 03:09 PM

It seems like a never ending story doesn’t it?  People are downloading music and not paying for it.  Naughty, naughty.  The industry has their panties in a bunch over the fact people are downloading music illegally.  Threats ensue.  “We’re gonna get you all.”  “Oh no you won’t, pirating will live… Continue Reading »

Users are now able to download videos straight from YouTube

by Natesh Sood on Jan 18, 2009 at 12:01 PM

One of the drawbacks to YouTube is the inability to download a video as soon as you are finish watching one that you like.  There are many websites out there, such as YouConvertIt, Vixy.net, that allow you to download videos by simply providing the video link.  However, it takes a… Continue Reading »

Gadgetell Listens: Gibson Presents: Hot Tones on HDtracks

by Natesh Sood on Nov 23, 2008 at 02:13 PM

I first wrote about HDtracks originally in October and I thought it was a pretty cool service.  At that time, I wasn’t able to test out their HD music.  Recently, Gibson partnered up with HDtracks to offer their own special album in HD and I quickly jumped on the opportunity… Continue Reading »

Are you secure? Here’s a “Top 5” list of free security software downloads

by Jodie Andrefski on Nov 21, 2008 at 12:05 PM

Just about all of us have probably been hit at one time or another by a virus, trojan, or ended up with that dreaded blue screen of death.  It’s certainly not fun when it happens.  These days, simply running Norton in the background often just isn’t enough.  Thankfully, there are… Continue Reading »

Microsoft unveils online store for the United States

by Natesh Sood on Nov 15, 2008 at 02:00 PM

One of the things Apple has on Microsoft (among many) is that they have a fully functional online store available in many countries around the world.  Not until recently, Microsoft only had online stores set up in countries such as the United Kingdom, Germany, and Korea.  However, they unveiled a… Continue Reading »

Microsoft plans to make its mark in the PC gaming industry

by Jodie Andrefski on Nov 13, 2008 at 10:15 PM

Not only is Microsoft wanting to be one of the new boys in town in the social networking arena, with their new Microsoft Live platform; they are also planning to muscle in on the digitally distributed PC gaming market. General manager for Windows Live, Chris Early, confirmed in an interview… Continue Reading »

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