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Clearview: One Software to Fix Them All

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Ah, software problems. We’ve all experienced them in varying degrees – sometimes it’s just a stupid online video that won’t load, and sometimes the operating system itself gives up. Now imagine a future where programs can still be compromised, or attacked, but will no longer crash or hang. A group…

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October 30th, 2009 by: Lambert Varias

Photosketch Internet Image Montage: This Needs to be Out Now

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Developed by a team of students from Tsinghua University and the National University of Singapore, Photosketch is a more practical version of Scribblenauts…. Say you want to have a picture of a shark jumping out of the sea in an attempt to swallow a helicopter. All you have to

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October 9th, 2009 by: Lambert Varias

Rockmelt, a Facebook-Integrated Browser: Wtf or Ftw?

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Internet Explorer is still the world’s most popular internet browser, but its market share has dropped because of sweet alternatives like Firefox, Chrome, Opera and Safari. And if ReadWriteWeb‘s “reputable sources” are to be believed, a new challenger is about to drop a metaphorical token in the metaphorical arcade machine…

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August 14th, 2009 by: Lambert Varias

Openemu Mac Emulator Lets You Play and Play With Retro Video Games

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There aren’t as many video game apps for the Mac as there are for Windows computers, and even then I have a feeling that there’s no program, Windows or otherwise, that lets you play and play with retro video games the way OpenEmu does. The basic function of the app,…

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July 2nd, 2009 by: Lambert Varias

Microsoft: It Pays to Use Internet Explorer 8

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This is how things are in the browser world: Opera never recovered from its commercial days, Safari is… okay I guess, Firefox is customizable, Chrome is speedy, and Internet Explorer is owned by a powerful company with lots of money. Case in point: the big M is giving away $10,000…

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June 25th, 2009 by: Lambert Varias

IPhone Stencil Kit Will Help Make Your Fart App Look Decent

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Design Commission has started selling an iPhone stencil kit, targeted towards app developers. I don’t know if there’s a software equivalent to this, but if there’s none I hereby declare that I was the one who thought of it first. Dibs. I know, it doesn’t work that way.

As you…

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June 16th, 2009 by: Lambert Varias

Torrent2exe Makes Torrenting Almost Idiotproof

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If you can surf the Internet and install software without asking for help, then I’m sure downloading torrents is also a piece of cake for you. But of course there are other aspects of downloading torrents that require more knowledge and tweaking, like bandwidth settings or port forwarding. If you…

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May 29th, 2009 by: Lambert Varias

Camspace Turns Any Object Into a Controller

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Almost a week ago, Kotaku’s Brian Crecente wrote an article regarding the re-emergence of video game peripherals, spurred on by the success of Guitar Hero, Rock Band…, and of course the Wii. In the article, Wedbush Morgan Securities analyst Michael Pachter was quoted as saying, “I think the

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May 25th, 2009 by: Lambert Varias

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