July 17th, 2009 by Nicolás Estañol | 1 Comment
VLC media player -an open-source application- from the VideoLAN project, has finally reached version and it´s called “Goldeneye”. After the success of version 0.9.9 reaching thousands of downloads within months, VLC developers wanted to create a multimedia player for Windows and Mac OSX. VLC 1.0.0 allows users to play any audio and video file. This major release introduces many new features, new formats and new codecs to the VLC multimedia framework and fixes a very high number of bugs that were present in the older versions.
July 16th, 2009 by Nicolás Estañol | No Comments
The Worldwide Partners Conference 09 has begun and Microsoft gets ready to announce the new Microsoft Office 2010. Several enhancements and new features will be implemented to the application we already know, and other two apps related to the internet and mobile phones will be added.
July 15th, 2009 by Nicolás Estañol | 2 Comments
Have you noticed that Windows take too long to start? Thanks to Autoruns you can set up and customize your Windows startup by disabling unnecessary processes and applications that ran at startup. What are you waiting for? Now It´s time to speed up Windows startup
July 14th, 2009 by Alejandro Piccolini | 1 Comment
Google has ended rumors by announcing the launching of a new operating system based on Linux, specially thought for laptops. Although many details are yet unknown, the company announced the name of its product, Google Chrome OS, and guaranteed simplicity, functionality and security
July 13th, 2009 by Alejandro Piccolini | No Comments
One of the many possibilities the internet offers is enabling users to play online TV channels and radio stations on our PC for free. This can be achieved without paying any monthly fees or buying an additional TV Tuner card. The only thing we need is an application developed for connecting to server channels or other users via streaming technology, thus being able to play TV channels on our own PC quickly and easily.
In order to play TV channels on our PC there are multiple options. We will now highlight the most popular Online TV Players pointing out their pros and cons. We introduce you to: PPMate NetTV, AnyTV, SuperTV, PPLive NetTV y PPStream.
July 7th, 2009 by Alejandro Piccolini | No Comments
These new implementations of the “same-old” HTML code now called HTML5. In this version, new features are introduced to help Web application authors, new elements are introduced based on research into prevailing authoring practices, and special attention has been given to defining clear conformance criteria for user agents in an effort to improve interoperability.
July 6th, 2009 by Nicolás Estañol | 2 Comments
The organization has a special role as a main tool for those who want to work with multimedia contents. Audio edition software’s have been improved and simplified so that anyone can use them. Audacity is a good example of it.
July 5th, 2009 by Nicolás Estañol | No Comments
Here we take a look at five antivirus alternatives which will turn your computer into the best-protected and most efficient that you could ask for: AVG Anti-Virus Free Edition, Avira AntiVir Personal, Kaspersky Anti-Virus, Avast! and ESET NOD32.
July 4th, 2009 by Nicolás Estañol | 1 Comment
Faithful to its standard, Apple world continues to surprise people all over the world with news in telecommunications technology. This week three new announcements were released to the public by representatives from Apple. They also talked about some issues regarding some of their products.
July 3rd, 2009 by Nicolás Estañol | 1 Comment
Drivers or controller devices allow our operating system to interact with a peripheral. They are, therefore, fundamental elements when using the different parts of our hardware (video cards, monitor, keyboard, sound card, microprocessor, motherboard, etc.). The most common problem is that when re-installing software or operating system we lose some of them and we do not have the original CD or DVD to reinstall them.