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We get the feeling this isn’t the motion sensing surprise that’s likely in store for Xbox 360 fans at E3, but it’s still great to see this controller moving beyond the hype stage. After being spied late last year and detailed around two months ago, the Gametrak Freedom motion controller is now listed at GameStop [...]

Google Translate already provided tools that let users translate snippets of text or entire web pages by entering a URL and choosing the source and output languages. Now you can also upload documents to translate.

Most of us are aware of the dangers associated with posting lewd and inappropriate pictures to Facebook. But what about the many family friendly photos you upload to your profile? Thanks to a relatively new Facebook decision, not even your well-thought-out profile pictures are safe.

Live Android is a LiveCD image for running Android on your x86-based PC, so you check it out without blowing up everything else on your hard drive. It’ll run it inside of virtualization apps too.

If you own a Google Android G1 these are a must. Some of these should have been built into the OS. Others are simply fun and more… My recommendations are simply that, feel free to disagree and or add your favorite app. Post a comment. Now on to the show..

Aviary has just launched it’s easiest feature yet! You can capture any webpage at all, from any browser, by simply putting Aviary.com/ in front of the URL! For example, say you want to capture Google’s homepage: Just change http://www.google.com to Aviary.com/http://google.com.

A good backup routine is a must for anyone that has any important data on his or her computer. Your documents, photos, music – even your Photoshop brushes and settings – those things are all a real pain to recover when they go missing.

While it might not be news to some of our readers, more casual computer users might want to take note.

The web has been abuzz lately over Apple’s awesome Matrix-style app wall at WWDC, which displays 20,000 of the platform’s most popular applications in a dense, moving grid. It’s certainly a sight to behold, but while it’s been covered pretty extensively across the web, some iPhone app developers who missed WWDC are still left asking, [...]

I have my home desktop set up with applications for a variety of tasks, but when traveling, at work or at a friend’s house (I’m often de facto IT for friends and family) I never seem to have the tools I need. I used to carry around a book of CDs with various applications, but [...]