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TV users watching more TV than ever before (127 hours a month)

TV users are watching more TV than ever before (127 hrs, 15 min per month), while also spending 9% more time using the Internet (26 hrs, 26 min per month) from 2007. At the same time, a small but growing number of Internet and mobile phone users are watching video...

Tags: Cell Phone, TV User, TVs, Tv & Home Theater, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, AM

Blog posts 2008-07-08

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Video Download Toolbar 1.4 (Windows)

Video Download Toolbar is a Youtube downloader that allows even the most demanding users to download all FLV videos in 1 click. The best videos from the most popular Web sites as YouTube, Google, MySpace, IFilm, Metacafe, Dailymotion, Break, blip.tv, vidiLife, CollegeHumor, Sike, CurrentTV, directly to your computer in the...

Tags: Microsoft Windows, Video, Video Download, Video Download Toolbar, Corporate Communications, Marketing

Software downloads 2009-07-02

Can Firefox 3.5 wean universities off their IE addiction?

Can Firefox 3.5 wean universities off their IE addiction?Don't feel too badI have a handful of users who have to connect to a web app at one of our State offices that absolutely requires IE6. I have tried it with IE7, IE8, and FF, with no success.In January of...

Tags: Web browsers, Web browser, Microsoft Internet Explorer, IE addiction, Firefox 3.5, addiction, Mozilla Firefox

Discussion threads 2009-06-30

Firefox 3.5: Well positioned as mid-sized browser gorilla

Firefox 3.5: Well positioned as mid-sized browser gorillaFirefox 3.5: Well positioned as mid-sized browser gorillaFinally! It has been released. Now to download and install it. I'll be the first one at work with FF 3.5.Thank god I do not have the same attitudeRegarding your comment "I see no need...

Tags: Web browsers, Web browser, Opera Software, Mozilla Firefox, Firefox 3.5, browser gorilla, mid-sized browser gorilla, Well-Positioned

Discussion threads 2009-06-30

Microsoft seeks a name for its new Office Web Apps suite

Microsoft seeks a name for its new Office Web Apps suiteGiggle ME j/k nt Office Web Apps"Office Web Apps" sounds just about right to me.Since they never use the cool names anyway...Why not just call it Office for Web. :)Or the slightly more elegant "Remote Office". :)RE: Microsoft seeks a...

Tags: OpenOffice, Bing, Microsoft Office, Office Web Apps, Office Web, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Office 2010, Web application

Discussion threads 2009-06-30

EasyWMV 1.4.4 (Mac)

EasyWMV can be used to convert or resize wmv, asf, avi, m4v, mp4, mpg, mpeg, mov, flv, nsv, swf, real media and vob video files so that they can be used with QuickTime Player, Apple TV, iPhone and iPods. EasyWMV has a very simple user interface, supports drag and drop...

Tags: Apple Macintosh, Apple iPod, MPEG, Video, Patrice Bensoussan, EasyWMV 1.4.4, Corporate Communications, Digital Video, Digital Media, Digital Music, Marketing, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics

Software downloads 2009-06-28

iVideo Converter 1.1 (Mac)

User friendly GUI for FFMPEG. Uses very low system resources. Video: mp1, mpeg2, mpeg4, H.264, XviD, avi, wmv, mov, flv, dv, 3gp, svq, mvk, ffv1 and more. Audio: mp2, mp3, m4a, aac, flac, alac, wav, wma, ac3, ogg and more. Other Formats: .avs, .dxa, .flic, .fli, .mlp, .mvi, .nsv, .pva,...

Tags: Audio, Apple Macintosh, Video, iTweax, Digital Video, Corporate Communications, Digital Media, Digital Music, Personal Technology, Marketing, Consumer Electronics

Software downloads 2009-06-27

Blu-ray's Blo-tards bite back

Blu-ray's Blo-tards bite backI own a BR player and have 3 BR movies ....Only movies worth the extra bucks and that is a very small number will make me think about purchasing a BR movie. For all other, upconverted DVD is good enough.If the BR movies were about the...

Tags: Consumer electronics, HD DVD, DVD

Discussion threads 2009-06-26

Mythbusters' Adam Savage hit with $11,000 AT&T bill

Mythbusters' Adam Savage hit with $11,000 AT&T billAT&T Your World, DeliveredJust don't forget to bend over and lube up before they deliver it.AT&T is a flipping joke. Hurry up and some other carrier offer the IPhone so I can leave them, my contract is up.Verizon Wirelessjust another shining example...

Tags: Telecom & Utilities, TELECOMMUNICATIONS, AT&T Corp., Adam Savage hit, Adam Savage, MythBusters, telecommunications company

Discussion threads 2009-06-26

Mindful Lite 2.2 (Windows)

Mindful Lite combines an event reminder, a password manager and many related tools into one simple system tray application. The event reminder in Mindful Lite helps you remember appointments, meetings, anniversaries, statutory holidays, TV shows, payments due or any other events that occur over time - repeatedly or not -...

Tags: Password, Microsoft Windows, Felitec, Mindful Lite

Software downloads 2009-06-26

Mindful 2.2 (Windows)

Mindful combines an event reminder, password manager and many related tools into a simple system tray application. The event reminder in Mindful helps you remember appointments, meetings, anniversaries, statutory holidays, TV shows, payments due or any other events that occur over time - repeatedly or not - and that you...

Tags: Password, Microsoft Windows, Felitec, Password Manager

Software downloads 2009-06-26

VIZIO introduces Internet app-enabled XVT HDTV series

Who really needs to pay extra for a TiVo or DVR during these trying economic times, right? VIZIO recently announced a new line of HDTVs that will incorporate video streaming sites and video applications. I got a chance to check out the TVs yesterday, and I...

Tags: RealNetworks Rhapsody, HDTV, Video, VIZIO, VIZIO Internet Apps Connnected HDTV Feature, TVs, Corporate Communications, Tv & Home Theater, Web Site Development, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Marketing, Internet, Jennifer Bergen

Blog posts 2009-06-25

macVCR 2.5.0 (Mac)

macVCR allows you to record what happens on your computer screen to a Quicktime movie which you can then replay later at your leisure. macVCR doesn't require any form of installation, just double click the Icon and the program will launch. Specify Recording Length or Operate Manually Live Camera Feed...

Tags: Monitor, Apple Macintosh, Arten Science, macVCR, Monitors & Displays, Digital Music, Digital Media, Hardware, Components, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics

Software downloads 2009-06-25

Does the iPhone 3G S replace the need for Flip?

Does the iPhone 3G S replace the need for Flip?Is the Flip's time up?How can its time be up when it never took off in the first place? I've never even seen a Flip. I've seen oodles of iPhones and other similarly featured phones.I think the more correct question is...

Tags: Corporate communications, Cellular phones, Handhelds, Flip Video, camera quality, Apple iPhone, camera, video, iPhone 3G S, Apple iPhone 3G, phone, cell phone

Discussion threads 2009-06-23

Netbooks vs. Notebooks - Consumers are confused

Netbooks vs. Notebooks - Consumers are confusedI coulda told you that with no survey needed.I understand the portability aspect of the netbook but the performance hit is terrible. If they are used for simple interNET tasks like the name suggests they are fine. I cannot tell you how...

Tags: Netbooks, nettops & MIDs, Notebooks, netbook, notebook

Discussion threads 2009-06-23

Recession, what recession? Apple sells 1 million iPhones over the weekend

Recession, what recession? Apple sells 1 million iPhones over the weekendOne step to ending the recession.There is allot of phycology with the current recession. A HUGE positive note is the savings rate is the highest it has been in almost 20 years. Figuring that in just 2006, it...

Tags: Cellular phones, Sales strategy, Wireless and Mobility, Wht, Apple iPhone, 3G, Nokia Corp., recession, Apple Inc., sales

Discussion threads 2009-06-23

Poll: Blu-ray adoption is slow; big challenges ahead

Poll: Blu-ray adoption is slow; big challenges aheadLarge TVs and projectorsIf you are running a 30" TV, then I would agree with your statement that the difference between a DVD and a Blu-Ray disk is not noticible ... But on my 140" projected screen, the difference between a...

Tags: Blu-ray, Consumer electronics, Standard DVD, Blu-ray disc, DVD

Discussion threads 2009-06-22

Leawo Free DVD to MP4 Converter 1.5 (Windows)

Leawo Free DVD to MP4 Converter is a completely clean and free DVD converter. This free DVD to MP4 converter can easily convert DVD to MP4 formats for your portable media players, like iPod, iPhone, Apple TV, PSP, PS3, etc. This free DVD to MP4 Converter also free converts DVD...

Tags: Microsoft Windows, Leawo Software, DVD, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment

Software downloads 2009-06-21

RER DVD Ripper 3.6.6 (Windows)

RER DVD Ripper is outstanding DVD ripping software for you to rip all kinds of DVD to all popular video/audio formats, such as MP4, MOV, 3GP, 3G2, MPEG, MPG, VOB, AVI, ASF, WMV, FLV, H.264, MJPEG, TS, MP3, WMA, M4A, AAC, AC3, MP2, with unimaginable fast speed and high quality....

Tags: FLV, DVD-Video, Microsoft Windows, RER Soft, RER DVD Ripper, DVD, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment

Software downloads 2009-06-21

RER MP4 Converter 3.6.6.0519 (Windows)

RER MP4 Converter is an outstanding and professional video converter for millions of MP4 users to convert almost all popular video files to MP4 format, or MP4 to video. Easy to use and free download. With RER MP4 Converter, you can convert your video to MP4 (MPEG4) for portable video...

Tags: Portable Video, Microsoft Windows, Video, RER Soft, RER MP4 Converter, RER, Corporate Communications, Marketing

Software downloads 2009-06-19