January 1, 2009
Welcome MakeUseOf readers to 2009! But before we can completely close the book on 2008, here is a quick roundup of our authors stories from December. Why not take a quick look and see if there’s anything that you missed from the previous 4 weeks while you were busy being dragged around the shops for [...]
January 1, 2009
Being a gentleman of Southern persuasion (only a few miles south of the Mason-Dixon line, but why bother with details?), I’ve picked up some bad linguistic habits. I’m not trying to say that everyone in the South speaks poorly, but more than the occasional verbal faux pas can be heard in and around my town. [...]
January 1, 2009
If you’ve been browsing MakeUseOf for a little while, you probably know how much we like torrents. The Bit Torrent distribution system allows for rapid dissemination of large files to thousands of people. It’s not the most user friendly system in the world, though. If torrents are relatively new to you, you’ve probably run into [...]
January 1, 2009
I was at a friend’s place a few days ago, and I was very interested in his homepage. It was a really interesting site, and one I’m ashamed of as a gamer to only have discovered it now. I’m sure you’re all familiar with YouTube. Some of you will browse through it for the music, [...]
January 1, 2009
File-sharing is a complicated beast. Some files are too big to send in emails; some need to be seen by a lot of people; some need to be private; some should be public. There are a ton of different applications that want to be the host for all of your files, but drop.io stands ahead [...]
