Category: Websites
Atari Museum of Video Games
Those of us who can remember when a couple of moving vertical lines and a square blob bouncing around a TV screen was considered nothing short of a miracle in home entertainment technology will be pleased to see that…
Go Alcohol-Free online
It's usually January 1st that sees a clamour to give up alcohol, but there's good reason for many people to give up at any time of the year – for health reasons, to get fit, to lose weight or…
Just What we Need – Another Photo File Format…
If you are still trying to untangle your JPEGs from your Gifs and Tiffs then you are probably not going to be terribly impressed by the prospect of yet another picture file format. Like it or not, though, you will…
Cabbie mistaken for Apple expert live on BBC
You know those dreams when you arrive at school and suddenly discover there's a test that you haven't revised for, and then you look down and you're stark naked and everyone's laughing at your unmentionables? Well, then you'll know just…
UK's First Nuclear-Powered Website, From Geiger Counters To Toxic Waste T-Shirts
Mice aren't the only things clicking at anythingradioactive.com. It's the UK's, and quite possibly the world's first website devoted to the lighter, fun side of nuclear radiation… We're being bombarded by radioactivity 24/7, from space and natural sources, plus a…
More movie download sites go online
US video rental companies Movielink and CinemaNow have begin offering pay-to-own movie downloads from the Sony Pictures Home Entertainment and MGM catalogues. Tomorrow, they will offer the first Sony title to be made simultaneously available in both DVD and…
Google to introduce music search
One of the great things about browsing the web for your favourite band is finding the obsessive fan sites, labours of love from the bedrooms of the world. I know. I used to do one. That could come to…
Makayama Interactive iPod Media Studio
Given that I'm not the world's biggest iTunes fan, I am by virtue very interested in anything that subverts the program's tight control of what goes on to your iPod. People in the UK may also be feeling a little…
Fotothing's free photoblog service gets tuneful
Fotothing now allows you to add an MP3 soundtrack to your photo slideshow which is a first as far as we know. Sharing pics with complete strangers in far flung reaches of the globe has become a surprisingly popular…
BBC's video on demand over web service
The BBC is claiming it has had a really good response to its calks for volunteers to road test its new iMP (integrated Media Player) a piece of software that enables viewers to watch TV programmes via the web…