More Online TV for Free – This Time It’s Microsoft.

Not that there enough services available for users to access streamed TV content already, but now Microsoft has joined the party with MSN Video. With the recent success of streaming services like the iPlayer in the UK, Hulu in the US and Joost worldwide, Microsoft has acted fast. But the question of whether this site [...]

Boxee – A Social Open Source Media Center.

I recently found myself looking for a new media center software and came across Boxee. It has a slick interface and allows you to access all of your computers from one place, throws in content from the Web and is built on open source, not to mention it runs on Windows, Apple and Linux. The [...]

Web Trends – Recommendation Tools.

There seems to be a few sites out there using the concept of ‘recommendations by other users’. Here’s one from New York called Hunch. Hunch says it gives you customized recommendations and gets smarter the more you use it. One of the current most popular questions was ‘Should I get a TiVo Premiere?’ Funny they [...]

Is it a Browser? Is it a Search Engine? No… it’s TiVo Premiere.

Watching television and movies is a major part of my life. Being brought up during the 80′s using Video Recorders I saw at first hand how Betamax lost to VHS in the video rental market. What did happen during that struggle was I developed a need to control what I liked by recording it directly [...]

Livestation – With Twitter and Twitpic integration to let people know what you think of the news, or just watch it in the corner of your screen while you work.

Watch instant, interactive, live news TV on your desktop – Live streaming TV to your computer and iPhone. Find out more about Livestation at : http://www.livestation.com/ This is a mixture of free & subscription based services.

Zattoo brings Terrestrial TV to the PC by a software that enables you to watch TV for free on your computer.

“Zattoo is real TV on your PC – Zattoo is when you don’t have a TV – it’s the channels you want, when you want, where you want.” Another useful source of TV content is always handy.  Channels provided  are based on geographical location. Find out more at : http://zattoo.com/

VBS.TV -An online broadcast network that streams free original content 24 hours a day.

“Carries a mix of domestic and international news, pop and underground culture coverage, and the best music in the world. People have used words like eclectic, smart, funny, shocking, and revolutionary to describe VBS, but we prefer to simply think of ourselves as the future of all media.” Find out more : http://www.vbs.tv/statics/about

25 Things I Hate About Facebook

Another great piece of entertainment from JulianSmith.tv Sense of humour required. “Yep, we all know those obnoxious “25 Things” notes people are posting on their Facebooks. And furthermore, we all know how lame they are – even if you did one… you must admit it.