Published at: 03:03 pm - Wednesday March 02 2011
I bought a Squeezebox (Wireless Network Music Player) years ago. It’s got a web interface where you can view your music collection, add tracks to a playlist, change the volume etc… and I wanted a quick way to access it from my browser which didn’t mean navigating away from the page I was viewing. So, [...]
Published at: 07:02 pm - Wednesday February 03 2010
Windows 7 includes a new feature which allows you to hover over your taskbar icons, then middle click the thumbnail to close the program (similar functionality to closing Firefox tabs etc with a middle click). It annoyed me slightly having to click the thumbnail, rather than just being able to middle click the taskbar icon [...]
Published at: 11:09 pm - Thursday September 03 2009
I recently gave in to temptation and bought a PS3. Got a package with InFamous, Killzone 2 and Resistance 2. Loving it so far, definitely still keeping the Xbox 360 as well though. Anyway, onto the real reason I was posting this. I’ve been looking for ages now for something that would play MKV files [...]
Published at: 07:01 pm - Sunday January 11 2009
Found another cool application the other day, it’s similar to Last.fm in the fact you can stream music and find similar artists you might enjoy etc. You can also stream full albums, add music to a queue and create playlists. The quality isn’t perfect but it’s listenable, much better than most free “web” services. This [...]
Published at: 04:12 pm - Saturday December 13 2008
Just a quick post about this awesome bit of software I just found. I was looking for something to add multiple desktop support to Vista and saw quite a few people recommending Dexpot online. Installed it about half an hour ago and had a quick play. It’s brilliant! Does exactly what I wanted and a [...]