Earlier today we heard about the coming of MP3HD, in my eyes a great announcement even though one can wonder why people don’t put more effort into FLAC. Afterall, MP3 is not free while FLAC is. Anyhow; for those of you whom don’t know what MP3HD is; it’s a lossless audio codec that has backward compatibility and have bitrates ranging from 500 to 900 kbps. It’s possible that you yourself can go test it out as the...

Finally it was decided that they would offer this service (Norwegian) for free. And surely there isn’t much you can complain about when it comes to content. Now that they even opened for user-contributed content I am sure we’ll see that this will quickly expand and in time it might even be able to compete with Wikipedia on Norwegian articles. That being said, I am amazed that they decide to offer this kind of service in such a...

Thankfully, in terms of privacy – thats a question we don’t need to answer – but this new service that The Pirate Bay now offers at least gives us a glimpse into what countries do have a large group of pirates. Sure – the map only show some part of the truth, but still – it does give an idea on how the current situation is today. Due to the techincal fact that a client only connect to a tracker every 15-20...

One can start to get worried when we think about how much control we let Google have. I mean – I am pro-google, and I love what the do, though when things like todays errors happens, one starts to wonder what would happen if Google turned into a monster? As it is today, we let Google control our mail, we have our websites there, they basically control what we find on the internet, they have great shares in the advertising business...