What do you do when those videos you downloaded from YouTube and other live streaming video sites, renamed with *.flv, does not work in your favorite standard video player. If thats the problem, then here is a solution in the form of a flash video player called FLVPlayer.
Archive for January, 2008
Play flash videos with FLVPlayer
Posted by Arif on January 26, 2008
Posted in Media Players, TechSpot | Tagged: *.flv, download, flash player, flvplayer, software | 1 Comment »
Download Videos From YouTube with this neat technique…
Posted by Arif on January 25, 2008
There must have been a time when you had seen some really awesome, never can be seen again, outta-the-world-thing on youtube.com or some other live streaming video site. You would have bookmarked them or saved the page and played them again to show your friends and gang. But this can be a problem if it happens that there are so many people who want to see the video and you have to show them everytime by going onto the web over and over again.
Well, this is where this quick little software comes into picture with which you can download those videos.
Posted in TechSpot | Tagged: download, download videos from youtube, flash, live streaming, video | Leave a Comment »
Zidane is on a come back!!!
Posted by Arif on January 14, 2008
Zinedine Zidane has said he would like to return to the world of football, but admitted he did not know in which role.
One of the sport’s all-time greats, Zidane retired after France’s defeat by Italy in the 2006 FIFA World Cup™ final, where he was sent off for his infamous head-butt on Marco Materazzi.
“I have no goal but coming back into football, I Read the rest of this entry »
Posted in Football & Manchester United | Leave a Comment »
YouTorrent; The New Torrent in the block.
Posted by Arif on January 12, 2008
Everyone knows what torrents are and those who don’t know, must have at least heard of them. We use it almost daily (for me it comes almost automatically when i think to download something) for our movies, songs, games, softwares and other junk. There are a lot of torrent portals and search engines around now and to see the respective seed list you needed to head to each and every torrent site, search for the particular file you wanted, compare the number of seeds and leeches with other sources. This can be inconvenient at times because Read the rest of this entry »
Posted in TechSpot | Tagged: bittorrent, download, games, mininova, Movies, music, software, torrent, youtorrent | 1 Comment »
CPU-Z : Detect your computer’s hardware with this neat software.
Posted by Arif on January 12, 2008
Here is a neat software called CPU-Z, a product from CPUID, that helps you in detecting what all important components you have in your pc like the processor type, model, stepping, southbridge, northbridge, the bios model and version, the motherboard category, the supported chipsets, video processors, the bus speeds, the ram speeds and manufacturing company, slots speeds and such.
Once the program is executed Read the rest of this entry »
Posted in TechSpot | Tagged: components, computer, cpuid, cpuz, detect, hardware, motherboard, northbridge, peripherals, southbridge | Leave a Comment »
Boy saves sister and himself from moose attack with skills from ‘WoW’.
Posted by Arif on January 11, 2008
A 12 year-old Norwegian boy saved his sister and himself from a moose attack using skills he picked up in the online role playing game ‘World of Warcraft.’
Hans Jørgen Olsen and his sister got into a spot of trouble when they encroached on the territory of one of these antlered cold weather staples (otherwise known as a moose). When the beast went on the offensive Read the rest of this entry »
Posted in Gaming | Tagged: boy saves sister and himself from moose attack | 2 Comments »
Sneaky Virus on the loose!!!
Posted by Arif on January 11, 2008
A sneaky virus which goes by the name of ‘Mebroot’ is on the prowl. It registers itself in the MBR or ‘Master Boot Record’ and modifies it to snuggle itself through. The MBR is Read the rest of this entry »
Posted in TechSpot | Tagged: mebroot, rootkit, stealthmbr, virus | 1 Comment »
MacDonalds blames videogames for obesity !?!??!?!
Posted by Arif on January 9, 2008
Can you believe that? MacDonalds, one of the majorly known sources of obesity, has decided to take a stance for themselves. And how do they do that? By blaming another contender in the source of issues. Games.
Well, games have taken up a stronghold in homes around the world. And people do spend a lot of time going through them. And yes, they have their share of problems (strains, exhaustions from long hours of play etc.). But when MacDonalds decides to bring out a comment like this, it makes Read the rest of this entry »
Posted in Health | Tagged: games, games are responsible for obesity, Macdonalds, obesity | 4 Comments »
Fastest Internet Connection In the World!!!
Posted by Arif on January 9, 2008
What would you do if you had the fastest internet connection in the world. Yea, you read right. The fastest internet connection…in the world. Well that may be about 40 GBps. And who is the lucky bloke with this connection?
Well its Sigbritt Löthberg, a 75 year old woman. Now you might wonder who this. Well this is none other than the mother of Swedish internet legend Peter Löthberg. Read this Read the rest of this entry »
Posted in TechSpot | Tagged: 40 gbps, Fastest internet connection in the world | 3 Comments »
Cute Li’l Baby
Posted by Arif on January 9, 2008
Posted in Life | Tagged: baby, cute, pictures | 4 Comments »
Manchester United is coming to Riyadh…Wheeeeeeeeee!!!
Posted by Arif on January 9, 2008
Manchester United is coming to Saudi Arabia to play against Al Hilal. Its an exhibition match which is scheduled to be played on January 21st, in Riyadh. Both being (my favorite teams) in the top class flight of the respective leagues; Manchester from the English Premier League and Al Hilal from the Saudi Premier League, will battle it out at Read the rest of this entry »
Posted in Football & Manchester United | Tagged: Al Hilal, January 21, Manchester United, Saudi Arabia | 7 Comments »