The BBC announced today proposals to open their vast archive of TV programming for digital purchase. Currently called Project Barcelona, it would give viewers worldwide access to shows long lost in the digital vault for a "relatively modest" fee. Since the BBC is a British public service, this move must first be approved by the the BBC Trust. This means if — we hope when — the online store Read more

What's a week without another photo app launch? Today's launch, Photogram, is already proving an addictive solution for sharing memories. The founders bill the app as a go-to, photo-sharing option for new parents. Users can upload four images, crop a photo to focus on a pearly smile, select a theme to wrap up those photos (we're partial to Aldebaran Prime), and send to a recipient via email, Read more

Update: Sony has confirmed that PlayStation Network users' personal information has been compromised (including names, addresses, phone numbers, birthdates, and email accounts), so be sure you take the necessary steps to protect yourself from phishing scams, change all of your passwords, and alert your banks for potential fraud. You may have noticed by now that the PlayStation Network is down. Read more

Here at YumSugar we're pulling out all the stops to help you have the most memorable and successful Thanksgiving ever. My biggest piece of advice? Start planning now. To ensure that you've got the best recipes, easiest tricks, and simple centerpieces, don't procrastinate! If you plan everything in advance, the big day will be smooth and stress-free. Since we're so excited about Thanksgiving, Read more

Although you can get free college-level classes through iTunes U online (which just coincidentally hit a big milestone — 300 million downloads!), if you are hitting the books at a physical school this year, you have an opportunity to get ahead of the curve with free downloads through the iBookstore. Starting today through Aug. 30, Kaplan (the publisher of many leading study guides and aids) is Read more

You already check in to places you're visiting and have plenty of ways to rate your favorite locations, but there's something missing in your social networking life — entertainment. How do you check in to let people know you're watching your favorite show, or chatting about a particular celebrity (ahem, Lindsay Lohan)? You can't do that on Foursquare, but you can on GetGlue. GetGlue is the Read more

Summer officially begins next Monday — are you ready? Don't worry. We've got your back . . . and your thigh, arms, and tummy. Here are nine different workout to help you tone up and get in shape. David Kirsch's Boot Camp 4 Elliptical Workouts Full Body Yoga Flow Arm Plan All Abs Workout Back Plan Full Body Circuit 4 Treadmill Workouts Legs, Legs, Legs! Which workout will Read more

Best free downloads for your Mac — Lifehacker Take a gander at the ye olde Twitter from 1935 — Urlesque Go retro: turn your iPad into a typewriter — BoingBoing Is the HTC EVO falling apart already? — Gizmodo Read more

At some point in their lives, most women will host a bachelorette party or bridal shower for their sister or best friend. To help those ladies who are planning one this year (I am! I'm throwing my first bridal shower and I plan to share all the details here), we've created a bunch of downloadable invites. They are free and all you have to do is download the invite, print it on cardstock, fill in Read more