Tuesday, December 8, 2009

Boxee Beta Gets an Entirely New Look and Feel and more...

Tue Dec 08 2009
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Boxee Beta Gets an Entirely New Look and Feel

The Boxee team unveiled its upcoming beta release tonight. From the outset, it looks a whole lot more pretty and user friendly. Native search powers, media queues, much improved looks, and easier navigation are coming to computer-connected TVs soon. MORE >>

POSTED: Mon Dec 07 2009 21:15



downloads
Namebench Helps You Find the Fastest DNS Server for Your Computer

Windows/Mac/Linux: Last week Google announced a free DNS service designed to speed up your browsing, but just because Google wants to be fast doesn't actually mean they're the best option for you. Namebench finds the fastest DNS server for your connection. MORE >>

POSTED: Mon Dec 07 2009 18:30



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Google's New Real-Time Search Streams Breaking News and Live Twitter Updates

Google upped the relevance factor of its search results today with the launch of a new real-time feature that integrates live updates from blogs, news sites, Twitter, Facebook, and more. MORE >>

POSTED: Mon Dec 07 2009 15:30



security
The Complete Guide to Avoiding Online Scams (for Your Less Savvy Friends and Relatives)

Our readers are a savvy bunch who aren't likely to be taken in by an online scam—but we've all got those friends and relatives we worry about. Here's our definitive guide to helping them stay safe online. MORE >>

POSTED: Mon Dec 07 2009 12:00



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How to Know When Your DNS Servers Are Failing

Now that both Google Public DNS and OpenDNS offer alternative, public DNS services anyone can use instead of their service provider's DNS servers, the question is: How do you know if your DNS service isn't working properly and if you should switch? MORE >>

POSTED: Mon Dec 07 2009 11:30



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Use Your PSP as a Wi-Fi Scanner

While having a netbook slightly decreased the hassle of whipping out your laptop to check for wireless nodes, it's still a pain. If you keep your PSP in your gadget bag, put it to work as a Wi-Fi scanner. MORE >>

POSTED: Mon Dec 07 2009 09:30




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