As much as the closed operating system, that is the Apple iOS, is good for protecting the integrity and security of applications installed within it’s tightly controlled ecosystem; such encapsulation also greatly limits the ability of Apple device owners to enjoy media that they acquired outside of the Apple “bubble”. Apple’s DRM protection technology (i.e. Fairplay), … [Read more...]
Review : KeepVid Pro Video Downloader
With digital storage costs decreasing exponentially, more and more media is being stored for later viewing, whereas just recently if you wanted to watch a piece of digital content you would have go back to the source and stream it again. The demand for the ability to store digital media locally, gave rise to development of software to facilitate the download of digital … [Read more...]
Multifunctional Video Conversion Tools – Wondershare Video Converter
Recently we've been getting more and more questions and requests from our visitors and clients, dealing with multimedia. Usually the requests are regarding conversion of multimedia (usually video) files from one format to another, and transfer of video files from one device to another. In this article we will review a professional-grade, multifunctional, video management … [Read more...]
Android App Review – The KeepVid YouTube Downloader
When it comes to digital video content, YouTube still reigns supreme (although other video sharing platforms are fighting to gain greater market share). With more and more video content being consumed via mobile devices, a question we often run into is "How can I download this?". In this article we will cover the KeepVid android app that supports YouTube to mp3 downloads (as … [Read more...]
Unboxing and reviewing Amplifi HD mesh networking
Home networking has been a frequent topic that I pursued for personal reasons to get the best coverage in my house. My last house was a ranch style with the cable Internet coming in the center of the house. With cheap routers, this meant the signal dropped off at either end of the house. I first used powerline adapters to distribute the Internet to the ends of the house and … [Read more...]