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Daily Tech: Watch PC Vids on Your TV With FlipShare TV
- Cisco's new FlipShare TV provides a simple way to grab content from your PC and watch it on your TV — CrunchGear
- One of my favorite websites, Someecards, isn't very happy with Apple right now — TechCrunch
- The family of the Sacramento mother who died after a Wii radio contest has been awarded $16 million — Los Angeles Times
- Here are 12 things you should know about Apple TV 3.0 — Gizmodo
- Check out Green Pixel's top picks for this month's downloadable games — Green Pixels
- It's giveaway time on GeekSugar! Log in for your chances to win one of these AT&T Smartphones — GeekSugar
Geek Tip: 3 Ways to Make Your Friends the Party DJ
Every good host knows you can't throw a party without good music, starting with crafting a great playlist. Once you have that, though, people still might have song requests, so let them be the DJ without having to keep getting on your playlist to change the song. Here are some fun ways to create a jukebox using the gadgets you may already have:
- Download the free Fluid Tunes (pictured above) for the easiest and most fun iTunes DJ — it uses your computer's camera so that all your guests need to do is gesture — literally, wave their hands — to change the song.
Bringing the Party With the Apple TV
When I first told you how much I was enjoying the Apple TV, I mentioned that I thought the device was best suited for party people. And I am party people. No, not in a frat-boy Brody Jenner way, but in that I love hosting people at my house.
The Practical Girl's Guide to Apple TV
Call waiting, cell phones, TiVo . . .
geeksugar's Gift Guide: Great Gifts For Gadget Guys
Thankfully, I have a gadget guy of my own at home, so this gift guide should be a breeze to present.
It seems there can never be enough trinkets and goodies of the electronic persuasion under the tree, no matter how useless some of them may seem. Does your guy really need a dark room projector?
Daily Tech: New Nintendo DSi Won't be Making US Debut Til 2009
- Nintendo's new portable gaming console, the DSi, which comes with a built-in camera, won't be coming to the US until well into the 2009 calendar year since the current DS Lite is still selling like hot cakes. — Joystiq
- Coldwell Banker has just launched a new website for potential home buyers that works for both the iPhone and iPod Touch, so that they can easily view property details, value, and location. — Unplggd
- In just two days, the Blu-ray version of Iron Man has already sold out, making it the fastest selling Blu-ray DVD to this day!
What to Expect From Apple in the Upcoming Months
The rumors have been flying about what Apple has in store for us in the next few months. What will it be? A mini iPhone Nano?
Daily Tech: Forget Renting, Now You Can Buy Movies Via Apple TV
- In response to major movie studios making new movies available for download on the same day as the DVD release, Apple TV is now offering movies available for purchase, whereas before, users could only rent them for short periods of time. — iLounge
- Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) aren't very happy with the GTA game series and are even trying to ban them. — Switched
- Google has just rolled out mobile search for 33 countries and in 16 different languages.
Will Apple's $229 TV Change the Way You Rent Movies?
Let's face it, Apple could be selling an actual apple and the keynote would still be exciting. So I'm cautiously optimistic about Apple TV and its new enhancements; Steve Jobs certainly made it sound cool and revolutionary, but how welcome is it in the world of movie rental?
I'm all for renting movies in the most convenient way possible (hence my love for Netflix), but I'm not sure I want to put down $229 for the box and then $3 to $5 each time I rent.
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