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- Mac OS 10.5.2 a lemon for music
- Mac OS 10.5.2 a lemon for musicWell, there goes two OS's straight away![i]"...what we should start to expect from the actual OS is [b]less eye candy and more conservative, long-term nuts-and-bolts reliability[/b]."[/i]There goes Mac OS X and Vista straight out of the window then!Ahh the echo chamber effectWhere ten people...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating systems, Media players, VLC, Looks like IT, Mac OS 10.5.2, Apple Mac OS, lemon, audio, Microsoft Windows Vista, Apple Macintosh
- Discussion threads 2008-05-22
- Yahoo (and others), get your act together!
- Yahoo and others, get your act together!Me too!Thank you for this. I thought it was only me and my computer. I use Ubuntu Linux and Yahoo. I am also tired of the step-child treatment not only by Yahoo but others, too.Yahoo has the rightto put up video in any format...
- Tags: Linux, Microsoft Windows, PRODUCTIVITY, Operating systems, Web browsers, VLC, Yahoo! Inc.
- Discussion threads 2007-04-12
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- Remember Vivitar cameras? Here's what's in store next for the brand
- Remember Vivitar cameras? Here's what's in store next for the brandYou mean......Vitovar. Along with Kodiak and Palmeroid.This is the way customers actually mispronounced manufacturers' names.RE: Remember Vivitar cameras? Here's what's in store next for the brandI remember Vivitar as the maker of the world-class Series One prime and zoom lenses...
- Tags: Branding, Vivitar, Remember Vivitar, Remember Vivitar camera, lens, camera, brand
- Discussion threads 2008-10-08
- How a Mac Mini can beat a quad-core Vista behemoth (or how Apple can't write good software for Windows)
- How a Mac Mini can beat a quad-core Vista behemoth (or how Apple can't write good software for Windows)Adrian - why would Apple write good Windows software?Apple has historically had an edge with video editing / graphical design applications. Now, since they've moved to an Intel platform, any hardware advantages...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Digital music, Desktops, Digital media, Operating systems, software, Apple Inc., Apple Macintosh, Microsoft Windows, Vista behemoth, Apple Intel Mac Mini, Microsoft Windows Vista, Apple QuickTime, quad-core
- Discussion threads 2008-10-07
- Attention Shoppers: Apple Worth More Than Google
- Attention Shoppers: Apple Worth More Than GoogleSo what?Honestly, I will suffer if Google is not here and Apple not affecting my life. I never use Apple products in years but I use Google search engine everyday. So, Google worth more for me.Steve Jobs and Apple"But, what's this? Who's now...
- Tags: Digital music, Digital media, Media players, Google Inc., Apple Inc., Apple Products, Apple QuickTime
- Discussion threads 2008-09-02
- Why does Safari stink?
- Why does Safari stink?Safari on iPhone is even worseSafari on a Mac should work at least as well as Firefox. but on the iPhone it crashes regularly or locks up the iPhone. And it appears Apple's licensing is designed to preclude any competition:"Apple's software requirements for the device are too...
- Tags: Web browsers, Web site development, Channel management, Web technology, KHTML, Apple Safari, Safari stink, stink, Web, Web browser, Web site
- Discussion threads 2008-08-28
- Got any old iMacs laying around?
- Got any old iMacs laying around?interestingI'm going to download that torrent when I get home since our firewall blocks all torrent access at work. This might be an option for us to use to possibly sell the equipment we previously thought was so out of date no staff members would...
- Tags: Linux, Apple Mac OS X, Operating systems, IMACS, Ubuntu
- Discussion threads 2008-08-13
- Windows Fiji: a world class failure
- Windows Fiji: a world class failurepeople should stop complaining for what they still don't know!Did Microsoft announce that it will not be available via Windows Update? NO. So, people should stop complaining for something they still don't know! Just wait and keep your mouth in silence and you'll get this...
- Tags: TV & Home Theater, TVs, QAM, world class failure, Windows Fiji, Microsoft Windows, Fiji
- Discussion threads 2008-08-09
- Untrustworthy students: lighten your restrictions
- You know the drill. You spend thousands, if not tens of thousands of dollars on higher education at your college or university of choice. But when you go to use your Internet connection or a public computer on campus, you login and it's locked down so tight, you can barely...
- Tags: Software, Apple Macintosh, Network, IT Administrator, Operating System, Web Site, Computer, Productivity, Web Site Development, Networking, Internet, Zack Whittaker
- Blog posts 2008-07-18
- News to know: Searching Silverlight; IE 8; Dell; Google vs. YouTube
- Notable headlines: Mary Jo Foley: Microsoft: Silverlight content searchable, too Ryan Stewart: Brian Goldfarb talks about Silverlight 2 and Deep Zoom with Michael Cot LineRider releases a Silverlight 2 version Microsoft steps up self-policing of its OSI-approved source licenses ...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Security, Google Inc., Dell Computer Corp., Microsoft Silverlight, Mobile, YouTube Inc., Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Corp., Linux, UNIX, Keyboards, Operating Systems, Advertising & Promotion, Open Source, Software, Hardware, Peripherals, Marketing, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-07-03
- Remote code execution flaw in VLC Media Player
- Researchers at Secunia have found a "highly critical" vulnerability that puts users of the cross-platform VLC Media Player at risk of remote code execution attacks. The vulnerability is confirmed in version 0.8.6h on Windows. Prior versions may also be affected. A patch is expected soon from...
- Tags: Vulnerability, WAV, Secunia, Flaw, Security, Ryan Naraine
- Blog posts 2008-07-02
- Linux's dirty little secret
- Linux's dirty little secretNice commercial! How much did it cost you?Strange, you publish it under the heading of "Dirty Little Secret"."Upload, design and build dynamic multimedia training courses. We charge a small fee to deliver the courses to the students online. For a few dollars per student, you...
- Tags: Operating systems, UNIX, OPEN SOURCE, Linux, Ubuntu, package manager
- Discussion threads 2008-06-30
- Songbird (Intel) (dmg)
- 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 0.6 adds better support for large libraries, smoothing scrolling through libraries, faster filtering, speedier search, improvement memory managment, and new features like metadata writing,...
- Tags: Software, Web, Library, Intel Corp., Songbird, Tools & Techniques, Channel Management, Web Browsers, Management, Marketing, Internet
- Software downloads 2008-06-13
- Songbird (PowerPC) (dmg)
- 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 0.6 adds better support for large libraries, smoothing scrolling through libraries, faster filtering, speedier search, improvement memory managment, and new features like metadata writing,...
- Tags: Software, Web, Library, IBM PowerPC, Songbird, Tools & Techniques, Channel Management, Web Browsers, Management, Marketing, Internet
- Software downloads 2008-06-13
- VLC Media Player (dmg)
- 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, VideoLAN Project, Digital Video, Digital Media, Networking, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics
- Software downloads 2008-06-12
- Code execution flaws hit QuickTime again
- Code execution flaws hit QuickTime againI banned QuickTime from my systemI banned QuickTime from my systemAnd Apple wants me to store my data on their servers?Nope, Apple has proven time and time again that they simply don't know how to write secure software. How else could they turn a rock...
- Tags: Digital music, Digital media, Apple QuickTime, Apple Inc.
- Discussion threads 2008-06-10
- 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
- More on the Vista DVD playback issue
- More on the Vista DVD playback issueDid you tryreading your dvd with a software that does not support DRM of any form and does not rely on windows infrastructure, like VLC ?DId you try other DRM compatible software, like PowerDVD or the like ?To me this sound like a poor...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Digital rights management (DRM), Consumer electronics, Microsoft Windows Vista, DVD, Vista DVD playback issue, playback issue, Vista DVD, digital-rights management, HDCP
- Discussion threads 2008-05-15
- Content Protection madness on Vista
- Content Protection madness on VistaBlu-Ray Deserves To FailI agree and am with you 100%. DRM will go away when consumers vote with their wallets. We have already seen some of this with the music industry.Blu-Ray/Sony = EPIC FAILBlu-Ray can kiss my DVD-Loving butt :)I would love to see...
- Tags: Digital rights management (DRM), Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Digital media, Consumer electronics, digital-rights management, Content Protection, Microsoft Windows Vista, HDCP, mplayer, DVD, DRM IS
- Discussion threads 2008-05-14
- Kantaris Media Player (exe)
- Kantaris can play almost anything you can throw at it: AVI (DivX, Xvid, H264), MPEG, MGEG-AVC, WMV, MOV, MKV, FLV, MP3, WMA, and OGG files. Kantaris can also play DVD and audio CD. The player also displays beautiful visualizations for music. Kantaris is an all new media player based on...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Media Player, Media Player, Christofer Persson, Kantaris Media Player, Digital Music, Digital Media, Media Players, Digital Video, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics
- Software downloads 2008-04-30
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