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Can VLC 1.0 change the world?

Can VLC 1.0 change the world?But VLC has been around for years . . And my favorite player. Plays everything, no need to DL codecs or hack your media player. Why the big deal now?Answering your question[i]Now, will it change the media world, or will the media industry work to...

Tags: Media players, Digital music, Digital media, Operating systems, Mplayer, VLC, VLC 1.0

Discussion threads 2009-07-13

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VLC Media Player Portable 1.0.3 (Windows)

Portable VLC media player is the popular VLC media player packaged as a portable app, so you can take your audio and video files along with everything you need to play them on the go. VLC initially VideoLAN Client is a highly portable multimedia player for various audio and video...

Tags: Microsoft Windows Media Player, Multimedia, Audio, Microsoft Windows, Video, PortableApps.com, Corporate Communications, Digital Video, Digital Media, Networking, Marketing, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics

Software downloads 2009-11-01

VLC Media Player 1.0.3 (Mac)

VLC initially VideoLAN Client is a highly portable multimedia player for various audio and video formats, including MPEG-1, MPEG-2, MPEG-4, DivX, MP3, and OGG, as well as for DVDs, VCDs, and various streaming protocols. It also can be used as a server for unicast or multicast streams in IPv4 or...

Tags: Microsoft Windows Media Player, Multimedia, Apple Macintosh, VideoLAN Project, Digital Video, Digital Media, Networking, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics

Software downloads 2009-11-01

VLC Media Player 1.0.3 (Windows)

VLC initially VideoLAN Client is a highly portable multimedia player for various audio and video formats, including MPEG-1, MPEG-2, MPEG-4, DivX, MP3, and OGG, as well as for DVDs, VCDs, and various streaming protocols. It also can be used as a server for unicast or multicast streams in IPv4 or...

Tags: Microsoft Windows Media Player, Multimedia, Microsoft Windows, VideoLAN Project, Digital Video, Digital Media, Networking, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics

Software downloads 2009-10-31

FairMount 1.0.5 (Mac)

FairMount is a companion to VLC Media Player. It uses VLC to mount encrypted DVDs as decrypted disk images. Their content can then be accessed transparently by any applications.

Tags: Apple Macintosh, Disk, FairMount

Software downloads 2009-10-26

Media Indexer 2.0 (Windows)

Media Indexer is a super light application to index, search, find and play your media files. With its unique web style interface finding media on your computer was never this easy. Ultra light application : Weighing only at 1.5 MB, Media Indexer is one most lightest media indexing applications available....

Tags: Media, Microsoft Windows, Superscalar, Media File, Advertising & Promotion, Digital Music, Digital Media, Marketing, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics

Software downloads 2009-10-24

xCode Parallel Encoder 1.0.0.111 (Windows)

xCode is a video encoding program. You can use xCode to convert DvDs you own into compressed avi files which can be played back on a computer using suitable video playback software such as Media Player or Video Lan VLC. Compressed files are encoding using x.264 to ensure quality. Unlike...

Tags: Microsoft Windows, Video, Apple Xcode, Computer, Superscalar, Corporate Communications, Productivity, Marketing

Software downloads 2009-10-08

Hardware 2.0 - Best software applications/tools/utilities

Why VMware workstation?Why VMware workstation and not VMware server?That was nice. Only, you do all this stuff in Linux for FREEntYes, whats the difference between the two? ntntI was thinking the same thing......just replacing them with other apps.For example, I use Notepad++ which is open source instead of UltraEdit, and...

Tags: Virtualization, desktop virtualization, AnyDVD, Foxit, applications/tools/utility, Hardware 2.0, Best Software, VMware Inc., MagicISO, Adobe Systems Inc., hardware

Discussion threads 2009-09-28

BinTube Usenet Reader 2.6 (Windows)

BinTube Usenet Reader is a Usenet grabber with streaming capability. Features include: - Streaming of most video, audio and image formats. - Automatic repair and extraction of RAR and ZIP archives. - Automatic merging of split volumes. - Downloads multiple NZBs simultaneously. - Downloads can be started by clicking on...

Tags: Extraction, BinTube, BinTube Usenet Reader, VLC 1.0.1, Corporate Communications, Microsoft Windows, Search, Marketing, Operating Systems, Software

Software downloads 2009-08-07

News to know: Office 2010; Dell; Moon tech; Apple; Software buyer's bill of rights

Here are today’s notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily. For continuous updates see BNET’s around-the-Web tech coverage. Ed Bott: Office 2010 makes splashy debut Mary Jo Foley: Microsoft to deliver tech preview build of Office 2010...

Tags: Dell Computer Corp., Apple Inc., Digital Camera, Microsoft Corp., Adrian Kingsley-Hughes, Microsoft Windows 7, Digital Cameras, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Windows, Digital Photography, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Office Suites, Software, Operating Systems, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2009-07-14

Can VLC 1.0 change the world?

VLC media player is everything the copyright industries have fought against for over a decade -- open source, wide-open access, free, streaming, Linux. VLC ignores all the agendas that have hampered Apple QuickTime, the Real Player, and Windows Media Server over the years. Now, will it change the media landscape,...

Tags: Industry, VLC, Digital Music, Digital Media, Linux, Strategy, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics, Operating Systems, Software, Management, Dana Blankenhorn

Blog posts 2009-07-13

IOGear Wireless Audio/Video Kit

It's no secret we're inching ever closer toward ditching our cable or satellite television services in favor of Internet-only content consumption. With services such as Hulu and YouTube, the computer has become the video entertainment hub of the home. Getting that computer's desktop screen onto your television seems like...

Tags: TVs, TV & Home Theater, PRODUCTIVITY, Corporate communications, TV, IOGEAR, computer, video, USB, adapter

Product reviews 2009-06-29

Songbird 1.2 (Mac)

Songbird is a media browser and Web player built from Firefox, VLC Player, and SQLite. Songbird is open source and supports user contributed, cross-platform extensions. Support for PowerPC-compatible Songbird ended with version 0.7. Version 1.0.0 features improved audio/playback functionality using GStreamer, UI experience improvements including new keyboard shortcuts, refining the...

Tags: Apple Macintosh, Playlist, Songbird, Keyboards, Web Browsers, Processors, Hardware, Peripherals, Internet, Semiconductors, Components

Software downloads 2009-06-18

Songbird 1.2.0 (Windows)

Songbird is a media browser and Web player built from Firefox, VLC Player, and SQLite. Songbird is open source and supports user contributed, cross-platform extensions. Version 1.2 can auto-organize your music library, two-way iTunes import/export, Last.fm support, and a 10-band equalizer.

Tags: Songbird, Web Browsers, Microsoft Windows, Digital Music, Internet, Operating Systems, Software, Personal Technology

Software downloads 2009-06-18

OpenSolaris 2009.06: Getting Better All The Time

The June 2009 (2009.06) release of OpenSolaris provides a solid Open Source GNOME desktop experience like that of a modern Linux distribution combined with the scalability and stability of UNIX. Over the weekend, I had the chance to take a look at Sun...

Tags: OpenSolaris, Sun Solaris, OpenSolaris 2009.06, Linux, Open Source, Operating Systems, Software, Jason Perlow

Blog posts 2009-06-07

WMP 12 toxic to certain MP3 files

WMP 12 toxic to certain MP3 filesIrony isthat even from your genuine sources you can't be sure it isn't compromised either! [url=http://www.securityfocus.com/news/480]Oops #1![/url][url=http://www.dgl.com/dglinfo/1996/dg961023.html]Oops #2![/url][url=http://www.theregister.co.uk/2001/04/25/microsoft_security_fixes_infected/]Oops #3![/url]3 strikes you're out! LOL so much for "genuine". More like genuine hassle to run Windows! ]:)Re: What do I think:Foolish to use it as the...

Tags: Digital music, Digital media, WMP, WMP 12, beta

Discussion threads 2009-01-05

Theora codec hits Release 1.0

Theora codec hits Release 1.0Nothing new thereThe Dirac codec, sponsored by the BBC, is already available under a mix of open source licenses. Specifications were published january this year. VLC 0.9.2 already supports this codec...This may be a better codec...and under a better license. Time will tell.from what i read...

Tags: codec

Discussion threads 2008-11-05

Mobile BT Remote 1.0 (Mobile)

This application transforms your nokia phone into a bluetooth remote for your PC. It has many useful modes like Bluetooth Mouse, Bluetooth Keyboard, PowerPoint Presenter, Acrobat Reader Presenter, Winamp Remote, iTunes Remote, VLC Remote, BSPlayer Remote etc... The first mode is BLUETOOTH MOUSE : you can use your nokia phone...

Tags: Phone, Mobile, British Telecommunications, FASTCODE, Bluetooth, Telecom & Utilities, Wi-Fi, Wireless And Mobility

Software downloads 2008-06-07

Adventures with open source apps on Linux - Part 1

Adventures with open source apps on Linux - Part 1Great! Some multimedia tips.In the sequel you might find it handy to include the swiftest way to add the missing restricted multimedia-codecs, plus a new thing on Sun Java (new since 8.04):- establish internet connection- Applications - Add/Remove- Show: all available...

Tags: open source, OpenOffice Draw, multimedia, Medibuntu, Linux, w32codec, Click Apply, plug-in

Discussion threads 2008-05-23

Does any open source media player stand a chance?

Does any open source media player stand a chance?Does any proprietory media player stand a chance?Welcome to the knowledge economy.Pssst - Govt and Penelope and Rupert, make us outlaws for out-inventing you ;-)Gnash is still very imperfectI don't recommend using Gnash on your daily production computer. It's still much too...

Tags: Digital music, Digital media, open-source media player, open source

Discussion threads 2008-04-22