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Wavosaur — lightweight, full-featured audio editing

With even some budget computers now arriving with 1TB of storage, and perhaps more, drive space isn’t generally much of an issue these days. But we still get annoyed when we see software become unnecessarily bloated, grabbing vast amounts of hard drive real estate for no good reason. It’s lazy,…

Off to a ripping start

Before copying your music, find the right file format to suit you. (read the story…) Related items Don't Just Ding-Dong, Boogie Down! Use iTunes to rip audio from videos How to tag all your audio files in the fastest possible way Which music service should you use? How Does Google…

AnyMP4 DVD Converter – Two in One Software to Rip DVDs and Convert Video

BEIJING , Dec. 29, 2011 /PRNewswire-Asia/ — The newly released AnyMP4 DVD Converter , the two in one assistant software for DVD movie and video fans all-round the world, is becoming much more popular. … (read the story…) Related items Use iTunes to rip audio from videos How Does Google…

Quick-and-Dirty Video Editing With Free Avidemux

This free utility offers easy video editing, plus encoding to a number of different formats–when there’s no easier way to do it. (read the story…) Related items How Does Google Drive Compare to the Competition? AnyMP4 iPod Video Converter — Convert Any Video to iPod Magic DVD Software Releases DVD…

Still shopping? Amazon launches Best of Digital store

Amazon.com, the world’s largest online retailer, has launched a Best of Digital store full of items it recommends. Items for sale include mp3 music files, downloadable movies, apps, games, magazines, e-books and software. (read the story…) Related items Amazon: Kindle Fire Performance Update Coming This Month Steve Jobs on the…

U.S. removes Baidu from "notorious markets" list

SHANGHAI (Reuters) – The United States has removed Baidu Inc, China’s largest search engine, from its list of notorious markets for piracy in a nod to the firm’s efforts to clean up its music offerings. Baidu, which has been on the notorious markets list for years, in July inked an…

Best Buy’s Geek Squad® Offers Re-Gifting Tips for Last-Minute Giving

“Geekonomical” tips save money this holiday season by helping to get more from the technology you may already own MINNEAPOLIS – Dec. 20, 2011 – In a recent study by CouponCabin.com , 41 percent … (read the story…) Related items Geek Music Video: Jedi & Sith Battle in Cello Wars…

UPDATE 1-HMV faces make or break Xmas as losses widen

* Says doubt on company’s ability to trade in future * H1 underlying pretax loss 36.4 mln stg vs loss 27.4 mlnstg * H1 sales 364.9 mln stg, down 17.6 pct * 7 weeks to Dec. 17 like-for-like sales down 13.2 … (read the story…) Related items Magic DVD Software…

Apple’s TV Takeover: Um, Not With Any Of These Ideas

This did not take over. The headlines this morning were breathtaking. The Daily Beast’s “Apple Preps TV Takeover” aggregated the WSJ article: “Apple Plots Its TV Assault.” Having spent the past year temple-deep in the subject of future TV, I was of course intrigued by what Apple had in mind,…

Fire in the Library

Once, we stored our photos and other mementos in shoeboxes in the attic; now we keep them online. That puts our stuff at the mercy of companies that could decide to throw it away—unless Jason Scott and the Archive Team can get there first. Until a few months ago, Poetry­.com…

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