Bittorrent Tips

The problem with Lifehacker is that it literally has so many articles it’s impossible to keep up. It’s by FAR my most active RSS feed, even with the customisable feed options which they have (great idea btw).
Anyway, according to them, here are the ‘Top 10 Bittorrent Tools and Tricks’.

uTorrent (Windows client)
Transmission (Linux/Mac client)
YouTorrent (Torrent Search)
Ted / TVShows (Auto-download scheduler)
uTorrent’s [...]

Blogging Software

Until recently I was completely unaware of the range of desktop blogging applications. These allow you to post your blog through an application instead of the web interface.
In my case, I’m a fan of WordPress.com, but the posting interface is a pain in the ass, especially when dealing with images. Add to that the fact [...]

Bill Gates CES Interview

Gizmodo did a good interview with Bill Gates at the recent CES event in Las Vegas.
It’s 20 minutes long - but given that he’s one of the most influential innovators of our time, that he’s retiring this year, and that you’ll probably watch at least 20 minutes of daytime TV at some point in the future, [...]

Someone else has a clue

No, it’s not a Music label. This time it’s Michael Arrington over at TechCrunch who weighs in on the ‘Music Tax‘ concept.
 ”Forcing people to buy music whether they want to or not is not a solution to this problem. The incentives created by such a system are perverse - guaranteed revenue and guaranteed profits will [...]