Music Box

How to install Songbird on your Ubuntu box and then enjoy the music

admin — Mon, 15 Sep 2008 11:34:55 +0000

Songbird is shaping up to be an amazing media player. It
?s not only got audio and video capability (with a HUGE range of media types) but it?s built on the Mozilla engine, meaning it?s also a web browser. Not only that, but for a preview release (0.2 people!) it?s looking slicker than a puddle of oil with George W. Bush floating in it.

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How To Build a Digital Music Server

admin — Mon, 15 Sep 2008 11:34:33 +0000

CDs are fine things for listening to and archiving, but they’re bulky. Think of all the shelf space you could free up if that digital music resided on one little hard drive rather than hundreds of boxed-up plastic discs. It’s a commitment, but putting all your music on a computer has advantages besides space savings…

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Chumby Device Includes Digg Widget

admin — Mon, 15 Sep 2008 11:34:14 +0000

“Introducing chumby, a compact device that can act like a clock radio, but is way more flexible and fun. It uses the wireless internet connection you already have to fetch cool stuff from the web: music, the latest news, box scores, animations, celebrity gossip…whatever you choose.”

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Ubuntu Center Hands-On

admin — Mon, 15 Sep 2008 11:34:02 +0000

Ubuntu Center is a PHP control center for your Ubuntu box. You can stream music from your computer, view your photos, bookmarks, calendar, and much more. It is packed full of amazing features that are elsewhere, but never together in harmony. Ubuntu Center takes care of this by incorporating many capabilities into a simple web interface.

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$30 Alternative to $200 SlingBox

admin — Mon, 15 Sep 2008 11:33:45 +0000

Look out Slingbox, SageTV has just released a $30 addon to SageTV that lets users take their media with them anywhere, just like you do. The client application allows streaming of video, music and photos to any machine connected to the internet. - gizmodo

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iTunes Killer!! GBox to sell DRM-free music

admin — Mon, 15 Sep 2008 11:33:24 +0000

The way gBox is expected to work ? it debuts August 21 and ends January 31, 2008 ? is that the service will get referrals through ads that UMG purchases from Google at standard advertising rates.

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Systm is now on iTunes music Store

admin — Mon, 15 Sep 2008 11:33:12 +0000

Systm is now on itunes. Currently only the first episode is available(War spying Box).So Subscribe to it.

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Free your music from iTunes with iTunes Exporter

admin — Mon, 15 Sep 2008 11:32:46 +0000

Out of the box, iTunes can’t transfer song files of individual playlists out of your library for playing anywhere other than your iPod. But an open source Windows utility, called iTunes Exporter, can do just that.

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O’Reilly, Savage, Hannity on church shooter’s reading list

admin — Mon, 15 Sep 2008 11:32:29 +0000

Jim Adkisson, the 58 year oid man being held in a Knoxville, Tennessee jail on murder charges stemming from a shooting during a children’s musical at the Tennessee Valley Unitarian Universalist Church on Sunday is said to have had a array of right-wing political books in his home along with brass knuckles, empty shotgun shell boxes, and a handgun.

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Video of WinXP being infected by spyware (and set to Opera)

admin — Mon, 15 Sep 2008 11:32:17 +0000

A short video set to operatic music of a Windows XP box being infected with spyware. Created by SiteAdvisor.com.

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