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Avid fans of dungeon crawling games have fantasized about going on similar hack and slash adventures since they started playing.
Gamers who play dungeon crawlers on their computers or those who play pen and paper D&D, will undoubtedly jump at the chance to explore real dungeons without fear of being eaten by its inhabitants.
If you’ve got […]

Google has acquired Omnisio in what seems like a bid to improve the YouTube experience. Omnisio is a service that allows users to add annotations to videos of their choice.
The announcement on the YouTube blog states:
As you probably guessed, we’re big fans of anything that lets people interact with online video and gives the […]

Microsoft is releasing Windows XP Service Pack 3 through its Automatic Update service. Expect reports of users having problems with this update just like earlier complaints from users who downloaded the release candidate of SP3.
Computers that have the automatic update service enabled will download and install service pack 3 automatically. Users who don’t want to […]

Coming on the heels of Firefox 3’s record-setting download day, is an alert from Zero Day Initiative (ZDI), which states that the newest version of the popular open source browser contains a critical vulnerability that affects Firefox 3 and Firefox 2.
Here’s a section of the ZDI report:
We verified the vulnerability in our lab, acquired […]

Most site owners are always looking to increase brand recognition. If you’re one of them, this should be interesting for you.
AddOurSearch is a free service that will let your visitors search your site wherever they are, from within their browser. Simply put, your site visitors will be able to add your site to their […]

There are a number of ways to embed audio on your site. You can use the more common scripts that will play a song as soon as a visitor hits your site (usually annoys people), or you can use services that let you have your own web radio station.
If you’ve been looking for a service […]

Ask any site owner and they’ll tell you they’re always looking for ways to make their content more appealing. If you have a site of your own, it’s a safe bet to say you would love to turn your content into a multimedia experience for your visitors.
Apture will let you turn any text in your […]

It’s taken ten months for the official announcement, but it’s finally happened. Some of you might remember that when GoLive 9 was released, it was available only as a download with no boxed versions.
Adobe has finally released an official announcement stating that the development and sales of GoLive will be discontinued starting April 28, 2008. […]