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One thing that has often irked me about the Xbox 360′s entertainment apps is that so many of them are put behind a paywall, while their PC equivalents aren’t anywhere near so restricted. But Microsoft’s got some plans for this weekend that will likely make you look to clear your [...]

The advocates of cable cutting just got a little more support today thanks to the newest reports that said Hulu Plus has now topped the two million mark in subscribers. And things only get better for Hulu when you consider the wider implications of such a move.

Cable cutting just got a little easier up in Canada, where today, preorders have begun to go out for the Roku set-top box. Formerly unavailable, the boxes will be bringing a wide variety of programming to Canadian home theater systems soon.

Evernote is a pretty nice note taking solution solution. Not only is Evernote available on a wide variety of devices, but it can record text notes, image notes and even audio notes. Plus, Evernote is also easy to use. That being said though, Evernote is available for free as well [...]

Sony is already working on a biopic on Steve Jobs, Apple’s iconic co-founder and former CEO, but we’re going to see more than one film based on his life and accomplishments in the following months/years.

A decidedly strange bit of news lands in our bailiwick this morning as Boxee gives us some word via their Twitter feed about how many units they’ve sold, and how many users they count. And while these numbers are by themselves noteworthy, it’s what they represent that’s even more of [...]

Google is no Apple when it comes to quarterly earnings, but it does pretty well for itself, especially considering that it doesn’t really sell any products, but ads that represent the backbone of its finances. Sure, Google offers lots of online services, most of them free of charge, and then [...]

We all know that Facebook collects quite a bit of data. And while some may argue, given they are offering the service for free, we sort of expect this to happen. But that being said, while we may be accepting of the data collecting, it is nice to know just [...]

Asus, a company that’s been seen as struggling of late in light of poor sales numbers and lawsuits, is looking to launch its new cloud service not too far from right now. In fact, the word is that they’re looking to make the launch at the Computex 2012 show in [...]

Amazon has announced a little change for the Trade-In Program. That change, they are now accepting trade-ins on your old and used CD’s. Yup, Amazon has opened things up and appear to be helping those who have converted their CD’s into digital tracks get rid of the clutter.