Category: Software

That’s two programs from Microsoft in two days, I know 🙂 But this one looks very handy: Windows Live Writer is a desktop application that makes it easier to compose compelling blog posts using Windows Live Spaces or your current blog service. Blogging has turned the web into a two-way communications medium. Our goal in… Continue reading Windows Live Writer beta

A new version of Windows Live Messenger has been released! As of yesterday, a new version of Messenger 8.0 is now ready for your downloading pleasure – version 8.0.0812. Think of this release just like that little dash of salt on your big delicious breakfast. Almost nothing has changed to the perceptible eye – but… Continue reading Windows Live Messenger 8.0.0812

Along with the AMD and ATI merger, Asustek and Gigabyte have just announced a major joint venture plan between the two companies. This joint venture will allow Gigabyte to use Asustek facilities for manufacturing Gigabyte video cards and motherboards. Gigabyte will own a 51% stake in the company, with Asustek picking up the other 49%.… Continue reading ASUS and Gigabyte merge

foobar2000 is an advanced audio player for the Windows platform. Some of the basic features include full unicode support, ReplayGain support and native support for several popular audio formats. 0.9.3 Changelog: * New file properties dialogs * Speex decoding support, rewritten Ogg Vorbis / Ogg FLAC support * “File Operations / Delete File(s)” now uses… Continue reading foobar2000 0.9.3

Click here for fullsized pics. Search for the video on Bittorrent! The visuals are only half of the experience! This should give us a good idea about what they will bring to Pukkelpop at the end of August. >> Download Daft Punk live @ Coachella mp3 (mirror 1) >> Download Daft Punk live @ Coachella… Continue reading Daft Punk live @ Coachella

All you ever need to play that huge collection of porn videos you have 🙂 – Removed 3ivX, On2 VP3, MS MPEG-4 and DivX 3.11. These are all old and unneeded codecs. These formats can still be played with ffdshow. – Minor changes and fixes >> Download K-Lite Mega Codec Pack 1.55

According to the Univeristy of Toronto instant messaging does not hurt the grammar of the people who use it. From the article: “With 80% of Canadian teenagers using instant messaging and adopting its unique linguistic shorthand, many teachers and parents are concerned about the medium’s potential to corrupt kids’ grammar. But instant messaging doesn’t deserve… Continue reading Instant messaging is not bad for your spelling

Paint.NET is a freeware graphics editing tool. Changes: * New effect: Glow * New effect: Bulge * New effect: Polar Inversion * New effect: Tile Reflection * New effect: Twist * Updated system requirements * Fixed nub selection for Line/Curve and Move tools where the cursor would sometimes affect the wrong nub when zoomed in… Continue reading Paint.NET 2.70 beta1

Miranda IM is a smaller, faster, easier instant messenger with support for multiple protocols. Miranda IM is designed to be resource efficient and easy to use while still providing many features including support for AIM, Jabber, ICQ, IRC, MSN, Yahoo, and more. You can extend it with hundreds of plugins to do almost anything you… Continue reading Miranda IM 0.5

The most popular IRC client for Windows got a new release! What is New in version 6.2? * mIRC’s default toolbar is now customizable through a /toolbar command. You can add, move and delete buttons, add your own icons, and of course, attach your own commands to them. By popular demand also a treebar has… Continue reading mIRC 6.2