Fauxto is a pretty cool online Photoshop Clone.  It looks so close to the real thing, you may have to look twice! Major differences are hard to notice. At first, I was confused with the name, but it's actually pretty simple. Fauxto = Fau-to = Fo-to = Photo. Fauxto....like photo. So far, it's the best use of Adobe Flex that I've seen.! It is super easy to use, even for those who don't have any

The thing that I always dread the most about formatting my computer is installing all of the programs that I use. Most of the programs are freeware so there should be an easier way to install all of them, right? There is, and that way is AppSnap (the homepage is running a little slow so you can get it from Softpedia). It will download and install all of

I was flipping through some of the Digg upcoming stories when I saw one that referenced a patent for the Wii-mote (Nintendo Wii controller) that was filed back in 1993. It really caught my attention so I pulled up the Google Patent page that it linked to so that I could see for myself what the buzz was about. The item being patented is pictured above and this

It's that giving time of year when people feel driven to make a difference and help out those in need.  Two people have decided to start an experiment that's all about blogging and using earned revenue from pledges and advertisements to donate to charity. The site, Socially Given was started by Steve Searer and Muhammed Saleem who both label themselves as social bookmarkers and writers. They're hoping that the submitted content will be quality enough

We have yet to see how the Zune will be the iPod killer,  but I guess there's still time.  Today, Microsoft released their first major firmware and software update version 1.2 for the Zune which now makes it compatible for Vista, their own operating system.  It's amazing to me that a product of Microsoft was incompatible with their own operating system. If you're using a pre-release version of Vista and you've been patiently awaiting this update, you

In what seems to be a likely partnership, Google and NASA have joined together to bring space exploration down to earth. Both Google and NASA have something important to offer the other, and in return, we'll have access to loads of new information. NASA's Administrator Michael Griffin says that, "This agreement between NASA and Google will soon allow every American to experience a virtual flight over the surface of the moon or through the canyons

Back in September, we wrote about Opera's plans for a browser specifically for devices like the Sony Mylo, Mood Box, and yes, even Nitendo's Wii.  The mobile market is something that not many other companies have appeared to be interested in. Today in their latest press release, Opera has announced that a trial version will be available on Friday, December 22.

While this is just a trial version, the final version