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DoD seeks virtual renditions of military parents

The U.S. Department of Defense is looking for researchers who can build applications that enable family members to interact with parents serving far from home in the military.

| News | Development | Government | Tech & society | 01/06/09 at 2:23 pm |


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15 tools to make your PC a multimedia powerhouse

Your PC has become the greatest entertainment device ever created, but you wouldn't know that judging by the software that ships with the machine. Here are 15 (mostly free) video and audio applications that can handle just about any job you can throw at them.

| Opinion | Software | 10/29/08 at 8:23 am |


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Open Source Video Editing

There are many good video editors on the market and many of you no doubt have your favorite. If you're a Macintosh user you probably are familiar with i-Movie and it's a great product. It ships with every new Macintosh. On the Microsoft Windows side of the house there is Windows Movie Maker.

| How-to | Open Source | 10/12/08 at 7:39 am |



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