MP3 & Videos
Last Ripper: Save Last.fm Songs To Your PC
I’ve been looking for a program like The Last Ripper for a long time. With this great freeware program you can record mp3 streams from Last.fm to your hard drive. This is a fantastic way to get some great new music for your PC.
To use The Last Ripper you need a last.fm account,which [...]
CodecInstaller: Find Required Video Codecs In Seconds
Codecs decode the information in a video so that you can view it on your monitor, and not being able to play a video because you don’t have the right codec can be really annoying sometimes.
If you ever find yourself missing a codec again, then check out CodecInstaller. This great little program will [...]
uLinkx: Dedicated Video Search Engine
A number of dedicated search engines have been launched this year. The latest one I have discovered is uLinkx that allows you to search for videos from multiple (Youtube, Myspace, Google Video, Yahoo etc) in one place.
One of the nicest features of uLinkx is that video results can be watched within the site, [...]
YouTube History Bleach: Remove YouTube Viewing History Automatically
YouTube automatically keeps a history of all the videos you’ve watched recently. Not a problem usually, but there are times you may not want your boss for instance to see what you’ve watched recently, or maybe if you are using a shared computer.
You can clear your history manually, but there is a way to [...]
Free Online Video Conversion
Movavi is a cool website that allows you to convert your videos online to other formats for free. Very useful if you’re on the move and you want to watch a video quickly, or at work and can’t watch certain formats.
Videos up to 10 minutes long or 100MB in size can be converted, and [...]
FindSounds: A Sounds Search Engine
After explaining a few days ago how to use Google to search for just faces, I’ve now found a way to search just for sounds.
FindSounds is a search engine that just indexes only sounds. This can be useful if you want a funky sound effect for your phone, PC, presentation etc. All you have [...]
Friday Fun: Don’t Give Your Friends A Copy Of Your Keys
A couple of my friends have keys to my apartment for emergency purposes. They have threatened to have a few wild parties while I’m away, but luckily the threat hasn’t materialized yet.
Hopefully they will never do anything like these students at Brandeis, who used 600 galvanized screws to turn a friends’ dorm completely upside [...]
Stop YouTube Videos Playing Automatically
If you are a Firefox user you may occasionally open multiple YouTube videos in separate tabs to queue them up for viewing. The problem is that by default YouTube videos autoplay.
A way to stop this is to install the new TubeStop Firefox extension. The TubeStop firefox extension disables the autoplay feature of YouTube [...]
Autorate iTunes Songs
Managing a big music library can take a lot of work and investment. Keeping tags, playlists, ratings and artwork up to date can be a real chore. Luckily there is a tool, the iTunes Store File Validator, that could help by automatically adding ratings to your iTunes music.
2Jun2007 | Tony Williams | 1 comment | Continued
300 Spartans On A Plane!
Time for some Friday Fun!
I watched 300 a few weeks ago and I thought it was a brilliant movie, and did a decent enough job of telling the story of the Battle of Thermopylae, where 300 Spartans held back the army of the Persianking Xerxes for 3 whole days.
Well, if you’ve watched the movie [...]
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