Tag: media coder

Linux coders hash out support for new iPods

September 18th, 2007 by Stephen Shankland

Programmers have bypassed a new difficulty in providing Linux support for the latest-generation iPods.

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Miro: The only media player you need?

November 6th, 2007 by Seth Rosenblatt

Miro Public Preview 3 has been unleashed for Windows, Mac, and Linux. It seems like this is the version of the freeware Internet TV channel player and aggregator that we've all been waiting for. Crashes seem to be a problem mostly of the past. The smart player, able to download content on the fly as well as play nearly any video on your machine makes Miro's appeal hard to resist.

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Adobe Media Player 1.0

April 14th, 2008 by Bill Dawes

Adobe's Media Player is an excellent application that is beautifully designed and easy to use. Shame about the currently available content.

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Microsoft Office 2008 for Mac (Special Media Edition)

January 10th, 2008 by Elsa Wenzel

Office 2008 for Mac may be the best pick for business users, but most people can get by with less expensive alternatives.

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Mac OS X gets Windows Media Photo

September 7th, 2007 by Stephen Shankland

Microsoft, while trying to get its HD Photo image format standardised as "JPEG XR", also continues to work on spreading the technology by more conventional means -- such as building Photoshop and Mac OS X support.

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iTunes mobile media syncing: Unlock and load

June 27th, 2008 by Jessica Dolcourt

DoubleTwist converts iTunes tracks to MP3 and then syncs them to mobile phones and media.

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How-to: Stream media to a PS3 from a Mac

July 31st, 2007 by James Ho

With the advent of the next-generation consoles like Sony's PS3 and Microsoft's XBOX360 there has been a surge in interest in the usage of media streaming capabilities these consoles offer for its users. In the first of a two-part series we'll endeavour to explore free alternatives to achieving this with a Mac acting as the media streaming server.

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Share your iTunes library with SimplifyMedia

July 17th, 2007 by Rafe Needleman

Today's discovery: SimplifyMedia, a very handy media-sharing service. It lets friends listen to your iTunes music library from their computers, no matter which network you or they are on. It's even useful if you have no friends: if you use more than one computer and want to be able to access your music on all of them, SimplifyMedia does it.

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Klipsch ProMedia Ultra 2.0

June 26th, 2006 by Asher Moses

Despite lacking a subwoofer, Klipsch's ProMedia Ultra 2.0 speaker system produces high volume, high quality sound. Its relatively steep price tag is difficult to overlook, however.

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The iPad is Apple's netbook

January 28th, 2010 by Rafe Needleman

The iPad fits in the market between smartphones and computers. It does more than a phone, less than a full computer, at a cost in between those products.

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