Category Archives: software n' shit

G-Speak Spatial Operating System

I’m a multiple operating system user type of guy.  If I could do heavy, real gaming on Linux, I’d probably use it all day, er’ day.  Completely unrelated to that, is this video of a Minority Report-esque operating system called g-speak, by oblong industries.  It utilizes multiple screens and surfaces, some really fruity looking gloves, [...]

Windows 7 Task Bar in action

From Lifehacker.
Looks cool, I guess.  Trying to be a “dock” without being a “dock”.

Microsoft to add an “Instant On” feature for Winders 7

DownloadSquad reported today on a recent Microsoft survey asking what kind of features users would use in a bare minimum “instant on” desktop operating environment.  An Instant On desktop is already available in some Asus boards - a company called Splashtop implements this.  It basically allows you to instantly turn on your computer for bare [...]

The switch from MediaMonkey to Foobar2000 0.9

I decided to switch from MediaMonkey to Foobar2000 as my permanant media managment software.  Foobar has a lot more customization options out of the box, and I love it’s lightweight memory footprint.  MediaMonkey uses probably two or three times the memory Foobar does, even with my entire music collection loaded up inside of it.
The change, [...]