Archive for March 24, 2008

10 Tips and Tricks for Private BitTorrent Sites

The first thing to notice when you join a private BitTorrent site is the eye-popping quality of the torrents. Each one is carefully culled, hand-picked through a strict moderation process. However, before you start hammering away on that download link - here are a few things you need to know.

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First look at Ubuntu 8.04 “Hardy Heron” beta

I first took a look at Ubuntu 8.04, codenamed Hardy Heron, back in February when it was in the Alpha 4 stage. While that release was functional, it was also a bit unfinished and a little rough in places. This beta release in comparison is a lot more polished and refined. There are still a small number of known bugs that need dealing with, but ..

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PS3 Firmware 2.20 to enable “Portable Copy” for PSP

On top of supporting BD-Live online content, PlayStation 3 firmware 2.20 will also carry a Portable Copy function. This allows you to convert Blu-ray movies and transfer them to your PSP!

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LED patent dispute could block Blu-ray, cellphones imports

According to a statement released on its website on Thursday, the United States International Trade Commission (USITC) has begun an investigation into a list of companies that reads like a Who’s Who in the modern electronics industry.

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