Voicebox is one of those little utilities we all eventually find and then fall in love with. Voicebox just converts text into speech via an .aiff file. But oh how nice it works! It's one simple window with a big text box for typing. It then has a drop down box for choosing one of the many built-in ...

by Vince Veneziani on Jul 12th 2005 11:13PM

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 iChatStatus used to be the hip iChat plug-in that let you display your current iTunes track in a number of ways (albeit small, but a number). But since Tiger's version of iChat (3.0) has been out, many people have just simply stopped using iChatStatus. iChat 3.0 comes with the option of ...

by Vince Veneziani on Jun 30th 2005 11:31PM

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Yes. You're reading right. Blizzard released an update for Starcraft: Brood War. A seven year old game that the company is still backing. Way to go. The update fixes some bugs and online play problems. They also "fixed a typo." Clearly that was needed. Your units displayed within the ...

by Vince Veneziani on Jun 30th 2005 4:34PM

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Drip is a utility for Linux that'll convert a DVD to a nice DivX file. This is a great program that's very easy to use and has a nice layout. Of course we know you'll be using it to make War of the Worlds home movies into DivX files....right? You do however need a bunch of things already on your ...

by Vince Veneziani on Jun 28th 2005 1:18PM

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Sometimes we want to let the whole world know what we're up to. I mean everything. We have blogs, webcams, chat rooms, and tons of other things to let us communicate with people. A lot of people take pride in what music they listen to and like to share it with others. Whether for just the public eye ...

by Vince Veneziani on Jun 27th 2005 4:24PM

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We Mac users always try to stay away from the Microsoft empire as much as possible.However, sometimes we're forced to deal with certain things; in this case, Windows Media Audio.  WMA format isn't very good in my opinion. Aside from having DRM 99% of the time and poor quality audio, the ...

by Vince Veneziani on Jun 23rd 2005 3:57AM

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Allright, anyone who has ever downloaded movies off P2P will know this. You sometimes just get unplayable, third-world formats. Why? Because people just don't get it, which is something we can't fix. However as far as the movies go, there is hope in the form of VLC Media Player. VLC is the solution ...

by Vince Veneziani on Jun 21st 2005 4:41PM

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