It’s not necessarily going to replace iTunes, but Vox is a very tiny, very capable, very free music player and converter that is far more powerful than it looks. You play music in Vox by simply opening up an audio file (in practically any format). While you can’t make a custom playlist, Vox will now [...]
Norton’s free (for now) beta app offers powers for locking or wiping out your smartphone, along with some feel-good malware scanning.
Android devices and Laptops are lighter and more powerful than ever; they’re also easier to steal. Luckily, a genuinely versatile and powerful track-and-recover application is also free. Here’s how Prey works, and how it could save you a month’s rent in new laptop cost. Why Prey? There are obvious reasons to like Prey. Chief among [...]
When Apple added a “social network for music” to iTunes, at first you could only “like” or “post” songs you’d purchased or found in the iTunes Store. Now Ping explorers can share music from their own libraries.
Windows only: If you find it troubling to stop running applications, clear out RAM, update drivers, and otherwise get your system ready for a gaming session, free app Game Booster will do it all for you, according to your preferences.
Windows only: If you’re looking for a way to eke a bit more performance out of your video card, free app Precision from manufacturer EVGA will help you easily overclock your NVIDIA card—even if it isn’t made by EVGA.
The iPhone Dev-Team just released the ultrasn0w 1.0-1 unlock for the iPhone 4 baseband and several of 3G and 3GS baseband versions.
VLC has come to the iPad, adding playback support for media formats that were previously unplayable on Apple devices. Without hardware acceleration, however, you’re going to run into playback issues.
Meridian is more of an all-around, feature-filled media player, adding a few cool features that make it more friendly than Android’s default player.
If you’re a fan of iTunes’ Genius feature, Last.fm, Pandora, or any other recommendation-based music service, MixZing is the app for you.
