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4 Free iPhone Apps to Download and Read Ebooks

Posted on 18. Nov, 2009 by Aminul Islam Sajib.

If you like to read, don’t mind ebooks and have an iPhone, your choices of software to read your ebooks on the go is constantly expanding.  One of the downsides is that a lot of those applications cost money.  Well, at LostInTechnology, we like to tell you about useful software that is often free.  Today is one of those days.

We are going to let you know about 4 free iPhone apps that will let you read Ebooks wherever you go and whenever you want.

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3 Awesome Sites to Download Videos From

Posted on 27. Oct, 2009 by Aminul Islam Sajib.

These days the Internet is chock-full of multimedia.  You can upload or watch just about any video right in your browser from a number of different sites. But, what if you want to download and store a copy of any video you like? Almost all of the video sharing sites don’t give you a link to download the video.

However, there are some third-party services who will let you download any video you want. All they need is the URL/link of the desired video.  They will take care of the rest.  Today, we will introduce you to some of the best video downloaders available on the net.

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How To Speed Up BitComet

Posted on 16. Sep, 2009 by Prasanth Chandra.

Torrents have become a popular means for downloading any kind of files on the Internet. In fact, torrents have totally redefined the way files are downloaded on the Internet. Now, there are many free programs are available which manage your torrent downloading.

This way of downloading is so satisfying when you are using a high speed Internet connection, because all the torrent managers work wonderfully under such conditions. But if you are using a low speed Internet connection like dial-up, how could you boost your Internet speed?

Once you finish reading this article, you will see the difference in your downloading speed. If you are aware of torrents,  you would have surely  heard of BitComet.  It is a Bit Torrent download manager. The following are a few steps, that will boost your downloading speed.

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3 Ways to Download Streaming Videos

Posted on 31. Aug, 2009 by UzEE.

Fan of online video? Who isn’t? But are you one of those poor souls who are plagued by low bandwidth connections that don’t provide a smooth video streaming experience? Or do you just like to watch them over and over again from your iPod or cell phone which can’t connect to the internet?

What you need is a video downloader to download the videos you stream from YouTube, Vimeo, Viddler or virtually any other flash video sharing site.

I travel a lot, and I don’t always have high speed internet access with me, and the only way I can have a smooth video experience on sites like YouTube and Facebook is by downloading videos on my computer.

Today, I’m sharing the three most popular and easiest ways to download videos from these sites. These tools range from Web Apps to Browser Extensions to Desktop Applications – all well exceptionally well with their own pros and cons. Just pick one which suites you best.

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Miro: The Best Internet Video Application Available?

Posted on 27. Aug, 2009 by Alex.Braz.

Let’s find out.

First of all, Miro has already been mentioned on LostInTechnology last summer, but since it’s so amazing, it deserves a closer look. You can download it from the official web site, GetMiro and it requires 28MB of your hard disk. It’s free, of course.

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6 Tips to Optimize Torrent Downloads

Posted on 19. Aug, 2009 by UzEE.

If you are like the most of us, you rely on torrents to supply you with the latest and greatest stuff out there (legal, of course…). Unfortunately, downloading from the BitTorrent network can be extremely slow if you don’t know how it works.

Here is a list of 6 ways to optimize your torrent downloads.

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RadioSure Desktop Internet Radio Player and Recorder

Posted on 11. Aug, 2009 by Brian.Ross.

Have you ever felt the need for more music then what’s available at home or work?  Or, maybe you’re like me, and you’ve moved and you wish you still had access to those old stations that you know and love so much?  Well, in either case, and dozen more, chances are that RadioSure is the perfect for you.

RadioSure is a free desktop application for Windows XP, Vista, and 7 that has a number of convenient features and offers over 12,000 radio stations from the US and around the world, and the ability for you to add more!  On top of that, it’s so easy to use even a caveman could do… Wait!  Someone already use that, didn’t they?

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Genuine, Legal and FREE Music Sharing on Jamendo

Posted on 30. Mar, 2009 by Aravind Jose.

Jamendo is a very popular platform for free and genuine music. Artists can upload their tracks and release it under Creative Commons licenses. Users are free to listen or download the tracks. This option for downloading, is what separates Jamendo from to the music discovery sites, which restricts you from downloading the tracks.

Don’t expect to see tracks from popular artists, though. It’s a platform for budding/independent artists, songwriters and music lovers alike. I’ve been enjoying it for a quite while, and some of the tracks there, have made into my favorites list.

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