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Google Cuts Ten Products, Refocuses

Google announced today, via The Official Google Blog, that they’re going to be shutting down ten of their products and services, some of which will live on as features of other products. They’re going to be transferring the resources to … Continue reading

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From Humble Beginnings…

One of the most important software projects in history was introduced to the world with a simple USEnet post twenty years ago today by one Linus Benedict Torvalds on the newsgroup comp.os.minix: Hello everybody out there using minix – I’m … Continue reading

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Sling Shows SlingPlayer on iPhone, HD Mac Web Player, at Macworld

It’s a big week for Sling Media, which will be at both Macworld Expo in San Francisco and the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas, showing off their latest video placeshifting hardware and software. The big news from Sling … Continue reading

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Roxio Launches Toast 10 Titanium, Adds Transfers To TiVo

Roxio Monday launched Toast 10 Titanium for Mac OS. This new update to Toast adds a number of features, but most significantly for Mac OS users it includes an implementation of ‘TiVoToComeBack’, video transfers to a TiVo, which they’re calling … Continue reading

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DivX Releases DivX 7, Closes The Circle

DivX has come full circle, what started out as a reverse engineered version of Microsoft’s non-compliant implementation of MPEG-4 Version 3 over ten years ago with DivX 3.11 is now a full-featured product based on H.264 (aka MPEG-3 AVC) with … Continue reading

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