Archives for August 21st, 2007

Latest Scam: Free Gmail Storage Upgrades

There’s always a scammer lurking around waiting for an unsuspecting victim, and this time it involves Google’s Gmail. Gmail currently offers 2GB of free storage to all users, but an email that many have received offers users more.

August 21st, 2007
Latest Scam: Free Gmail Storage Upgrades

SuprNova is Back!

It’s hard to believe that after being shutdown for 3-years SuprNova is back up again. Thanks to the Pirate Bay I’ve since been reunited with this long lost friend, who has even been spruced up a bit since I had used it last!

August 21st, 2007
SuprNova is Back!

Add Directions to your Site via Google Maps

Finally! Google now lets you embed Google Maps into your own site, and even customize various aspects of them! The way they implemented it isn’t extremely technical...they just use an embeddable frame for you to put on your site. So you’re essentially serving up another website inside your own site.

August 21st, 2007
Add Directions to your Site via Google Maps

Wal-Mart does DRM-Free at $0.94 Per Song

While Wal-Mart may have entered the digital music scene a little late and didn’t really come in with a bang, they’re proving that they can compete with the competition, namely iTunes. Their recent announcement that they will be selling DRM-free music at $0.94 per song is proof of this.

August 21st, 2007
Wal-Mart does DRM-Free at $0.94 Per Song

Zoho Writer now with Google Gears

Earlier today Zoho launched a few new features. The first, and most notable item is support for Google Gears. You may remember the open source Google Gears project from when we discussed it back in May, which is when Google launched it with support for Google Reader. One-week later Remember the Milk launched their own offline support using Google Gears.

August 21st, 2007
Zoho Writer now with Google Gears

Paramount Chooses HD DVD Over Blu-Ray

HD DVD fans are cheering while Blu-Ray fans are booing. The reason? Paramount and DreamWorks have decided that for the next 18-months, they’ll exclusively be releasing movies on the HD DVD format.

August 21st, 2007
Paramount Chooses HD DVD Over Blu-Ray

CyberNotes: Speed Up File Transfers

Transferring files from one folder to another, or from computer to computer is something most people do on a regular basis. Have you ever thought about speeding up the process by using a file transfer utility? They’re similar to the download managers in your web browser, except they’re made to be used all around your computer.

August 21st, 2007
CyberNotes: Speed Up File Transfers