Posted by Matt Thommes on 04/12/08 in Hardware, Review, Software, Video
The Flip video recorder is a compact little device that makes recording videos a snap. Bundled with the device is software that streamlines the process of publishing or sharing your videos. The Flip makes a great companion when you’d like to capture a moment, but there are some aspects that could be improved.
Posted by Andy Atkinson on 03/27/08 in Review, Software
Yugma is cross-platform presentation software with free and paid versions. The paid version supports more meeting attendees and offers more features. Can Yugma compete against trusted software companies that are much larger? Does Yugma offer a useful product for individuals and small businesses?
Posted by Andy Atkinson on 03/11/08 in Review, Software
Hulu.com offers television shows, clips, and full-length movies for free over the web. No application download required! Point your web browser to their site and start enjoying content. Is this the future of television?
Posted by Andy Atkinson on 02/25/08 in Mobile, Review, Software
Touchpad enables users to remotely-control their computer with both mouse and keyboard input. Requires a jailbroken iPhone or iPod Touch, and VNC server running on the computer to connect to. With Touchpad I’ve eliminated my need for a dedicated wireless keyboard and mouse.
Posted by Matt Thommes on 02/21/08 in Freeware, Review
Scribd iPaper is a fantastic way to preview documents online, without having to download and install the necessary apps for viewing locally. Think of it as Adobe Reader for the web. Except you can also preview Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and many other file formats.
Posted by Andrew Frame on 01/3/08 in Microsoft, Review, Tutorials
Microsoft recently added support for Divx and Xvid video to the Xbox 360 via a Dashboard update. This article compares Winamp Remote and Windows Media Player 11, two applications that help stream video content to Xbox 360.
Posted by Andy Atkinson on 12/9/07 in Hardware, Microsoft, Review
This article compares display quality of two budget-priced 1080p HD-DVD options, the Toshiba HD-A20 standalone player, and the Xbox 360 HD-DVD add-on drive. Results cover regular DVD upconversion performance, as well as HD-DVD results from Transformers and King Kong.
Posted by Matt Thommes on 12/3/07 in Freeware, OS X, Review
Witch is a System Preferences utility for Mac OS X, allowing you to customize the process of cycling between windows, which is traditionally accomplished with “Command + Tab” (“Alt + Tab” on Windows).
The traditional approach has a few drawbacks, specifically on Mac OS X:
You are limited to cycling only between open applications, as opposed to […]
Posted by Matt Thommes on 09/17/07 in Hardware, Networking, Opinion, Review
The Nikon S7c is one of the latest digital cameras to include WiFi capabilities. The 7.1 Megapixel camera sports a 3x zoom, 3-inch LCD, and a stylish design, but let’s not kid ourselves. The WiFi is the reason this camera is so attractive.
