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MAC M4P Converter (dmg): MAC M4P Converter is the legal tool to convert iTunes protected files to unprotected music files. It is a DRM copy-protected audio and music converter designed for burning DRM protected music to a special virtual CD-RW drive where you can easily get unprotected MP3 files ready for use on any...; Tags: MAC, Digital-rights Management, Audio Book, AhaMediaSoft, MAC M4P Converter, Digital Rights Management (DRM), Digital Media, Security, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology; Software downloads 2008-04-17
ViddyMP3 (zip): ViddyMP3 is primarily an audio book reader but is suitable as an MP3 player and audio-stream player for video files. All files are bookmarkable, and bookmarks may be auto-created by an import process. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.; Tags: Video, Audio Book, MallCruiser, ViddyMP3, Corporate Communications, Marketing; Software downloads 2008-03-07
Stop the Kindle hype!: The current meme about the Kindle is that Amazon's e-book reader is a monster success and is heralding the end of the hardcopy paper book. If that notion wasn't strange enough, some industry observers point to Amazon's purchase of Audible as another boost for its content platform. The fly...; Tags: Subway, Device, Apple iPod, Audible Inc., Amazon.com Inc., Audio Book, Kindle, Digital Music, E-books, Digital Media, Podcasts, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics, Internet, David Morgenstern; Blog posts 2008-02-13
NoteCable Audio Converter (exe): NoteCable Audio Converter is a powerful, yet simple audio converting tool with a virtual recording method. It records any music and audio book files (M4P, WMA, AA and M4B) as they are being played and saves the recordings as plain audio files (MP3, WMA or WAV) you can enjoy anywhere....; Tags: WMA, MP3, Audio Book, Music, NoteCable Audio Converter, Digital Music, Digital Media, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics; Software downloads 2008-01-02
Expressivo (exe): Thanks to the Expressivo you can easily create an audio book and take it anywhere you want on your iPod. Now it's possible to take audio books, e-mails, and other electronic documents with you wherever you go or whatever you do: walk, rest, drive a car, just use your imagination....; Tags: Audio Book; Software downloads 2007-08-27

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Blaupunkt New Orleans MP58: The New Orleans MP58 shows that Blaupunkt customers get what they pay for. In contrast with the Brisbane SD48 that we reviewed recently, the New Orleans MP58is a stylish head unit with a well-thought-out interface for letting drivers search their MP3 files with ease. It may not have the...; Tags: Digital music, Digital media, New Orleans MP58, Blaupunkt, disc, display; Product reviews 2008-05-09
All USB ports aren't created equal: Remember my theory about 10.5.2 causing poor audio quality in Skype? I pretty much convinced that 10.5.2 is the culprit, but there's another theory floating around out there – that it's related to USB ports. The problem manifested itself most recently in the...; Tags: USB Port, Jason D. O\'Grady; Blog posts 2008-05-09
Philips DCP851 portable DVD player w/ iPod dock: While the DCP750 and DCP850 weren't the first portable DVD players to include built-in iPod docks, the Philips brand ensured that they made a bigger splash than earlier models from the likes of iLuv. For 2008, Philips has overhauled the design, opting for a tablet configuration instead of the standard...; Tags: Digital music, Digital media, Consumer electronics, Media players, DVD player, Philips DCP851, Apple iPod, Philips Electronics N.V., DVD; Product reviews 2008-05-09
Why do Macs need so much fixing?: Last weekend, in the course of a column about Steve Ballmer, my colleague Larry Dignan tossed an offhand shout-out in my general direction: When Ed Bott has a series on how to fix–or at least cope with Vista–you know this OS isn't so hot. Why should this thing need...; Tags: Apple Macintosh, Operating System, Apple Inc., Apple Mac OS, Desktops, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware, Ed Bott; Blog posts 2008-05-09
Psystar: Just how loud is it? (updated 2x): Today was my second day with my spankin' new Psystar Open Computer. Following are some observations. I don't have a wireless card in it yet and my desk is too far away from my router to string an Ethernet cable, so I'm offline for the...; Tags: Database Administrator, Jason D. O\'Grady; Blog posts 2008-05-09
Wondershare Video Converter for Mac (zip): Wondershare Video Converter for Mac is the almighty solution for converting video files to all sorts of video formats on Mac OS. This Mac video converter can convert different video formats for all popular mobile players including iPod touch, iPod classic, iPod nano, iPhone, Apple TV, PSP, PS3, Youtube (web),...; Tags: Apple Macintosh, Video, Wondershare Software, Corporate Communications, Marketing; Software downloads 2008-05-09
E-Labeling Toolbar for Firefox (xpi): Toolbar provides links to E-Labeling LLC, thermal transfer printers, labels, tags, ribbons and labeling design software. Toolbar also has RSS feed links to ABC and Yahoo Business news, ABC, CNN and Yahoo Technology news, as well as current temperature and radio stations with a mini audio player. In addition, it...; Tags: Mozilla Firefox, ABC Inc., Yahoo! Inc., Toolbar, E-Labeling, RSS, Media Players, Internet, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology; Software downloads 2008-05-09
SSS DJ (exe): SSSDJ is an Intelligent Audio player with automatic Fade-in and Fade-out controls. There are 9000+ racks to store your favorite selections. It has 81 independent players. It supports mp3 and wave files. You can create and schedule playlists. A simple and attractive screen display, and with facility to play files...; Tags: Radio Station, Radio, SSS Labs, SSSDJ, Advertising & Promotion, Microsoft Windows, Marketing, Operating Systems, Software; Software downloads 2008-05-09
ICS Free Financial Toolbar (exe): The ICS Free Financial Toolbar puts financial search, stock quotes, charts, SEC filings, stock news, and financial audio commentary at your fingertips! It installs in Microsoft Internet Explorer in seconds and includes a free popup blocker, Google and Yahoo Search engines. You'll have instant access to the finest charts and...; Tags: Financial, Stock, Ice Cold Stocks, ICS Free Financial Toolbar, Investment, Financial Accounting, Finance; Software downloads 2008-05-09
JBL On Stage 200iD iPod speaker: JBL Audio has been churning out iPod speakers since the first ones hit the market years ago, and this experience shows. The company's latest offering, the JBL On Stage 200iD iPod speaker, features solid sound quality and a funky, futuristic design with a relatively small footprint. JBL succeeds in improving...; Tags: JBL, speaker; Product reviews 2008-05-08
How does OpenSolaris fare for Ed Tech?: How does OpenSolaris fare for Ed Tech?RE: How does OpenSolaris fare for Ed Tech?The biggest thing would be that OpenSolaris has is the name "Sun" behind it. When some people (IT departments included) see "Linux" they see just a community of programmers and hackers, corporate and basement dwelling. Sun is...; Tags: Linux, UNIX, Operating systems, OPEN SOURCE, Servers, OpenSolaris, Sun Microsystems Inc., Sun Solaris, Nexenta; Discussion threads 2008-05-08
A new must-read for math/science teachers: I stumbled across an extraordinary children's book at our local library (for a town of 600, we somehow manage to have a great library). The book, though published in 1995, is still available new on Amazon. Called Math Curse, it was written by John Scieszca, and answers that fundamental...; Tags: Cereal, Teacher, Math Curse, Fibonacci, Christopher Dawson; Blog posts 2008-05-08
Health care debate is a neverending story: The longer I cover the health care beat, the more I realize it's the one market where no one is happy. This should not surprise. Supply is naturally limited, demand virtually unlimited. There seems no way to balance the two. Julie...; Tags: Health Care, Vertical Industries, Benefits, Healthcare, Enterprise Software, Software, Human Resources, Dana Blankenhorn; Blog posts 2008-05-08
Data Portability: Social Infrastructure still very much wanting: In a penetrating analysis of the Facebook developers forum, 20bits shows that the participation of programmers in the discussion about the Facebook platform is rapidly dwindling, which suggests the platform itself is incompatible with the needs of the market. The fewer programmers writing for the Facebook platform, the less relevant...; Tags: Facebook, Data Portability Standard, Social Networking, Development Tools, Online Communications, Marketing, Advertising & Promotion, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Mitch Ratcliffe; Blog posts 2008-05-08
YouTube Robot (exe): YouTube Robot help you download video from YouTube.com, Break.com, Putfile.com, Google.com,iflim.com,Vimeo.com and Angryalien.com convert it to various formats to watch it when you are on the road on mobile devices like mobile phone, iPod, iPhone, Pocket PC, PSP, or Zune. Support batch and schedule mode. You may as well schedule...; Tags: Phone, Mobile, YouTube Inc., Video, Mobile Device, Isofter, Corporate Communications, Pocket PC, Smart Phones, Robots, Advertising & Promotion, Handhelds, Marketing, Hardware, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Emerging Technologies; Software downloads 2008-05-08