Paint.NET 2.70 beta1

by zzillezz on July 31, 2006

Paint.NET is a freeware graphics editing tool. Changes: * New effect: Glow * New effect: Bulge * New effect: Polar Inversion * New effect: Tile Reflection * New effect: Twist * Updated system requirements * Fixed nub selection for Line/Curve (…)

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Miranda IM 0.5

by zzillezz on July 29, 2006

Miranda IM is a smaller, faster, easier instant messenger with support for multiple protocols. Miranda IM is designed to be resource efficient and easy to use while still providing many features including support for AIM, Jabber, ICQ, IRC, MSN, Yahoo, (…)

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mIRC 6.2

by zzillezz on July 29, 2006

The most popular IRC client for Windows got a new release! What is New in version 6.2? * mIRC’s default toolbar is now customizable through a /toolbar command. You can add, move and delete buttons, add your own icons, and (…)

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Off to France

by zzillezz on July 21, 2006

We’re off for a much needed holiday in France! See you soon. This is where we’ll be staying.

French clubbers in Belgian clubs

by zzillezz on July 16, 2006

An interesting video about the fact that every weekend, thousands of young French people cross the border to Belgium to party in our clubs. You’ll recognize Marie-Jeanne from Lagoa, George’s from Pulse Factory, CP and others. And some drug dealing (…)

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Mozilla Firefox 2.0 beta 1

by zzillezz on July 13, 2006

“Firefox 2 Beta 1 is a developer preview release of our next generation Firefox browser and it is being made available for testing purposes only. Firefox 2 Beta 1 is intended for web application developers and our testing community. Current (…)

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Ricoh has a lens that writes Blu-ray and HD-DVD

by zzillezz on July 10, 2006

Ricoh claims they have developed an optical component that reads and writes all disk formats — Blu-ray Disc and HD-DVD, as well as DVD and CD — with one pickup and one objective lens. The component is a 3.5-mm diameter, (…)

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Microsoft Private Folder 1.0

by zzillezz on July 9, 2006

Microsoft have released Private Folder 1.0, which lets you have a folder called ‘My Private Folder’ which you can password protect. Microsoft Private Folder 1.0 is a useful tool for you to protect your private data when your friends, colleagues, (…)

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Tech words added to dictionaries

by zzillezz on July 7, 2006

With technology buzzwords becoming so commonly used in daily life, Webster and Oxford have both begun to include some new terms in their latest editions. Some of their newest additions include: adware, biodiesel, codec, digicam, google (as a verb), geocaching, (…)

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Where the Ipods are made

by zzillezz on July 2, 2006

An interesting article about the world’s most popular music player. It’s no surprise they’re all made in China “Payment is lower because the boss wants to reduce our costs,” said one 26-year-old security guard, who would not reveal his name. (…)

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