March 28, 2011
With the advent of HTML5, which enables websites to do amazing things, the realm of file-sharing sites has definitely grown with newer options that make the whole experience a lot more seamless. You can drag and drop onto websites, in interesting ways you couldn’t (or could with limited results) with the web apps you may [...]
March 28, 2011
The latest social media network has appeared in the most unlikely of places – inside your Dropbox folders. Frenzy is a private social network which you can use to share files, status updates, messages and more. All you need is a Mac with Dropbox installed, using either a free or a paid account. The advantage [...]
February 4, 2011
Have you ever had a situation where you needed to print something and you couldn’t find a way to get it done? Printing can be hard sometimes, especially if your printer is broken, out of ink/paper, or just giving you fits. Or sometimes, you just run out of time, like when you’re running late for [...]
January 24, 2011
Signing up for a free Dropbox account gives you 2 GB worth of storage, SugarSync gives you 5 GB and ZumoDrive gives you 1 GB. Depending on how you use each service, you could find yourself running out of space fast. If you don’t want to upgrade to a paid account, there are a few [...]
January 2, 2011
Last week, we asked you all to tell us the best presents to buy a geek. It seems that most of you are pretty chuffed when someone buys you one of the latest tech gadgets. We got 393 votes in total, with this breakdown: 17% want the latest tech gadgets; 13% want handy peripherals; 12% [...]
December 14, 2010
One of my dreams is having my own recording studio. It doesn’t have to be too fancy, just enough to jam with my friends and record a few simple songs for my own collection. But even the simplest arrangement (small mixer, keyboard, guitars, drum set, tape recorder, sound isolated room) would cost me a fortune. [...]
October 24, 2010
A few weeks ago, we showed you how to speed up your WordPress blog by using W3 Total Cache with Amazon Web Services (AWS) for super cheap. Amazon’s service has become very popular and has made many fans along the way. This is mostly due to the fact that their S3 storage offers an extremely [...]
October 8, 2010
Tonido allows you to run your own personal cloud, giving you access to all of your desktop files from anywhere through a web browser or your smartphone. You can access and share all of your files, including documents, photos, music and videos. There is no uploading, no storage limits, and the service is free. Tonido [...]
September 22, 2010
This is an application you don’t want to miss. Seriously. Let’s say you have a media center computer. Maybe it’s running Boxee, maybe it’s running a different media center program; the point is, you’ve filled it with tons of goodies. You’ve ripped all your DVDs, and have a massive media collection. You love watching it [...]
September 21, 2010
Most of the time, when you need to transfer files to your web hosting account or any other remote server, you might be at home on your laptop where you’ve got your favorite desktop FTP client installed. However, when you’re on the road or using a friend’s computer, a desktop FTP client may not be [...]
