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Link Round-Up: January 14, 2010

14 Jan 2010  Links

Resources

5 Best DVD-Ripping Tools – You pay good money for your DVDs, but they’re hardly the only format you need these days. These five ripping tools ensure you can back them up, keep them on your media server, and load them on your favorite portable player.

10 Web Browsers You Probably Haven’t Heard Of – If you can only name the big four, you may want to check out this list, because IE and Firefox don’t have the corner on useful features.

Deep Linking into YouTube Videos – Here’s a method for deep linking into YouTube videos that I never realized was possible.

ICSI Netalyzr – a java applet that performs an impressive collection of tests on your Internet connection, and reports the results back to you in an easily readable format.

TLists – Here’s a service that claims to be able to point the way to the best Twitter list on any topic.

Discussion

Cost-benefit analysis: net neutrality makes economic sense
Cutting The Cord And The Impact of a PC In Every Living Room
Digital music prices: are they illegally fixed?
Google Pulling Out of China? Don’t Bet On It
Why You Shouldn’t Trust Facebook with Your Data: An Employee’s Revelations
Would You Track Your Kid by GPS?

Entertainment

20 Things You Didn’t Know About… Computer Hacking
Minority Report Technology Surfaces at Consumer Electronics Show
20 Real-World Uses for Google Wave

Tech News

GDrive Is Coming
Official Google Blog: In mid-December, we detected a highly sophisticated and targeted attack on our corporate infrastructure originating from China that resulted in the theft of intellectual property from Google. However, it soon became clear that what at first appeared to be solely a security incident–albeit a significant one–was something quite different … …we have evidence to suggest that a primary goal of the attackers was accessing the Gmail accounts of Chinese human rights activists…
Police fight cellphone recordings – The Boston Globe
Protecting your email with ‘AT domain DOT com’ is making it easier to find



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