This month we bring you various sites that let you store and play your music collection online, create music and tweak and upgrade your PC. Also, have some fun online and find out what's new in the gaming world!
- Monali Gaikwad
Music
Listening to music is a favorite activity for most of us. MP3 players, iPods and laptops have made it easier to carry music on the go, but carrying these devices can also be inconvenient at times. Limited disk space also poses a problem as it prevents you from carrying all your favorite music on a CD or disk drive. To avoid this log onto www.mediamaster.com and store all your songs online. Create an account and upload your music. The best part is that you can upload multiple songs with different file formats all at once!
The uploaded songs can then be played on the inbuilt player on any Internet enabled PC. This site let's you stream music from any web or mobile browser and backup your entire music collection. You can also upload your iTunes playlist without downloading any third party software. MediaMaster allows you to create your own radio station from your collection and share it with your friends on your blog with the MediaMaster widget or add the MediaMaster Facebook application to share your music on Facebook.
The site has a number of users with whom you could interact, share and vote for playlists created by other members. This site is a great alternative to store your music online and save on valuable disk space. It's a life saver in case of a hard drive failure. So go ahead, log on to this site and listen to your favorite songs online anytime, anywhere!
Tools
If you are a music lover and you love to create your own music, then www.jamstudio.com is just the site for you. It is the online music factory where you can mix and create professional music. This site has an online sound mixer, where you can mix sounds from various instruments such as, guitar, drums, piano, synthesizer and organ. Click on the instrument you want to use, select the chords, tempo and score and create your own song.
The interface is easy to use. It also has an online demo video, which simplifies the use of the tool. After you create your song, save it on your profi le or share it with your friends. The best part is that your friends don't have to be jamstudio members to listen to your creation. If you sign up for an All Access Pass you can download your creation to your PC as well. This site also lets you create songs using the style of your favorite artists. Logon and experience the joy of creating your own music.
Mobile
Every time you click pictures using your mobile phone you have to go through a lengthy process of connecting the phone to the PC to download them. Due to this many of us procrastinate downloading pictures onto the PC. To make this simple, download and configure the AirMe application on your GPRS enabled phone from the site http://m.airme.com and it will do the rest.
After downloading the application, start the application and click away. The pictures can instantly be uploaded to your Flickr, Facebook, Picasa and Twitter
accounts from your phone itself! You don't have to wait to download the pictures onto a PC. With this application you can add tags to your pictures and sort them as well. This application is compatible with most Nokia and Sony Ericsson models and a separate version is available for iPhone users as well. Try it now!
System
Computers have become an integral part of our everyday life and sometimes we face a challenge when it comes to using a new feature or upgrading the system to a higher version. Check out http://freepctech.com/guides.shtml. This site is dedicated to solving all your hardware, software, and network related problems. It provides a detailed guide on how to tweak your Windows operating system, upgrade the motherboard, for overclocking and so on.
This site covers every aspect of the computer and provides simple solutions to almost all your computer problems. You can also read the articles posted on the site to upgrade your knowledge about the evolving technology. In addition, this site also allows you to download free utilities, patches, games and Windows Multimedia tools for your computer. Try this site and upgrade your computer to perform faster or switch to a new operating system without any help from a specialist.
Fun
Take a little break from work and sneak onto www.funonthenet.in to have some fun. This site has an endless collection of games, jokes and pictures to keep you occupied for hours! Check out the latest forwards doing the rounds or the jokes section to enjoy a good laugh.
The site also has some interesting online games and an active forum where you can share your views and check out the cool posts created by other users. Check out the gallery for pictures of beautiful places around the world, Bollywood celebrities, babies and different wallpapers to adorn your desktop. You can also sign up and have these goodies delivered to your Inbox everyday. This site also offers cool Orkut graphics to post onto your friends scrapbook. Simply copy the code and paste it on the scrapbook and send unique scraps for all occasions.
Blog
If you're a gamer and like to keep yourself updated with the latest developments in the gaming industry, then http://blog.wired.com/games/ is the blog for you. It has all the latest news about the games launched on PCs and gaming consoles. It also features reviews of the latest games released along with sneak peaks of the games under development. This site is a one stop destination to find gaming
news from around the world. It also has links to other game blogs and resources
to enhance your knowledge.
Check out all the categories on the blog such as arcades, console games, current affairs, game development and rumors. Some of the articles that you may find interesting are: Wii Balance Board Controls Lego Soccer; Dead Space Upgrades Its Arsenal With New DLC; Guitar Hero Clone Rocks iPhone. The language used on the blog is also very witty and it will surely make you laugh when you read it. Also check out the wired news for the top stories doing the rounds. This blog is a gamer's dream as it makes it possible for you to be involved with all the news during the game development, and also get the reviews as soon as the game is
released. This can make it easier for you to choose which games you should get
your hands on. It also extends to giving you the latest developments in all the
gaming companies and the evolving technologies in the gaming industries.
Do check this blog out and game on!
INTERNET TRENDS - Online Radio
Music on the go is the new mantra for today's generations and online radio is the latest addition to this trend. Many people prefer listening to music online as
it's not always possible to carry your iPod and MP3 players around.
Online radio is convenient because users don't have to worry about storing music on their hard drive or struggle to sort out various music formats or files on the drive. All you need is a pair of headphones and you have music at your
fingertips sorted by genre, artist and albums. You also have the option to create
and share your own playlist online without compromising or worrying about disk space on your computer.
There are a number of sites that offer online radio and most of these services are free. You may or may not have to sign up on the site, after which you have unlimited access to search and listen to any kind of music. To listen to Hindi tracks visit the site http://www.in.com/music, it has complete albums of all the latest Bollywood movies as well as international artist. To indulge in English music, visit www.musicovery.com. It allows you to listen to music according to your moods. So sit back, relax and let the player automatically create a playlist to suit your mood and let the music play!
Website reviews- CHIP Magazine, December 08
- Monali Gaikwad
Music
Listening to music is a favorite activity for most of us. MP3 players, iPods and laptops have made it easier to carry music on the go, but carrying these devices can also be inconvenient at times. Limited disk space also poses a problem as it prevents you from carrying all your favorite music on a CD or disk drive. To avoid this log onto www.mediamaster.com and store all your songs online. Create an account and upload your music. The best part is that you can upload multiple songs with different file formats all at once!
The uploaded songs can then be played on the inbuilt player on any Internet enabled PC. This site let's you stream music from any web or mobile browser and backup your entire music collection. You can also upload your iTunes playlist without downloading any third party software. MediaMaster allows you to create your own radio station from your collection and share it with your friends on your blog with the MediaMaster widget or add the MediaMaster Facebook application to share your music on Facebook.
The site has a number of users with whom you could interact, share and vote for playlists created by other members. This site is a great alternative to store your music online and save on valuable disk space. It's a life saver in case of a hard drive failure. So go ahead, log on to this site and listen to your favorite songs online anytime, anywhere!
Tools
If you are a music lover and you love to create your own music, then www.jamstudio.com is just the site for you. It is the online music factory where you can mix and create professional music. This site has an online sound mixer, where you can mix sounds from various instruments such as, guitar, drums, piano, synthesizer and organ. Click on the instrument you want to use, select the chords, tempo and score and create your own song.
The interface is easy to use. It also has an online demo video, which simplifies the use of the tool. After you create your song, save it on your profi le or share it with your friends. The best part is that your friends don't have to be jamstudio members to listen to your creation. If you sign up for an All Access Pass you can download your creation to your PC as well. This site also lets you create songs using the style of your favorite artists. Logon and experience the joy of creating your own music.
Mobile
Every time you click pictures using your mobile phone you have to go through a lengthy process of connecting the phone to the PC to download them. Due to this many of us procrastinate downloading pictures onto the PC. To make this simple, download and configure the AirMe application on your GPRS enabled phone from the site http://m.airme.com and it will do the rest.
After downloading the application, start the application and click away. The pictures can instantly be uploaded to your Flickr, Facebook, Picasa and Twitter
accounts from your phone itself! You don't have to wait to download the pictures onto a PC. With this application you can add tags to your pictures and sort them as well. This application is compatible with most Nokia and Sony Ericsson models and a separate version is available for iPhone users as well. Try it now!
System
Computers have become an integral part of our everyday life and sometimes we face a challenge when it comes to using a new feature or upgrading the system to a higher version. Check out http://freepctech.com/guides.shtml. This site is dedicated to solving all your hardware, software, and network related problems. It provides a detailed guide on how to tweak your Windows operating system, upgrade the motherboard, for overclocking and so on.
This site covers every aspect of the computer and provides simple solutions to almost all your computer problems. You can also read the articles posted on the site to upgrade your knowledge about the evolving technology. In addition, this site also allows you to download free utilities, patches, games and Windows Multimedia tools for your computer. Try this site and upgrade your computer to perform faster or switch to a new operating system without any help from a specialist.
Fun
Take a little break from work and sneak onto www.funonthenet.in to have some fun. This site has an endless collection of games, jokes and pictures to keep you occupied for hours! Check out the latest forwards doing the rounds or the jokes section to enjoy a good laugh.
The site also has some interesting online games and an active forum where you can share your views and check out the cool posts created by other users. Check out the gallery for pictures of beautiful places around the world, Bollywood celebrities, babies and different wallpapers to adorn your desktop. You can also sign up and have these goodies delivered to your Inbox everyday. This site also offers cool Orkut graphics to post onto your friends scrapbook. Simply copy the code and paste it on the scrapbook and send unique scraps for all occasions.
Blog
If you're a gamer and like to keep yourself updated with the latest developments in the gaming industry, then http://blog.wired.com/games/ is the blog for you. It has all the latest news about the games launched on PCs and gaming consoles. It also features reviews of the latest games released along with sneak peaks of the games under development. This site is a one stop destination to find gaming
news from around the world. It also has links to other game blogs and resources
to enhance your knowledge.
Check out all the categories on the blog such as arcades, console games, current affairs, game development and rumors. Some of the articles that you may find interesting are: Wii Balance Board Controls Lego Soccer; Dead Space Upgrades Its Arsenal With New DLC; Guitar Hero Clone Rocks iPhone. The language used on the blog is also very witty and it will surely make you laugh when you read it. Also check out the wired news for the top stories doing the rounds. This blog is a gamer's dream as it makes it possible for you to be involved with all the news during the game development, and also get the reviews as soon as the game is
released. This can make it easier for you to choose which games you should get
your hands on. It also extends to giving you the latest developments in all the
gaming companies and the evolving technologies in the gaming industries.
Do check this blog out and game on!
INTERNET TRENDS - Online Radio
Music on the go is the new mantra for today's generations and online radio is the latest addition to this trend. Many people prefer listening to music online as
it's not always possible to carry your iPod and MP3 players around.
Online radio is convenient because users don't have to worry about storing music on their hard drive or struggle to sort out various music formats or files on the drive. All you need is a pair of headphones and you have music at your
fingertips sorted by genre, artist and albums. You also have the option to create
and share your own playlist online without compromising or worrying about disk space on your computer.
There are a number of sites that offer online radio and most of these services are free. You may or may not have to sign up on the site, after which you have unlimited access to search and listen to any kind of music. To listen to Hindi tracks visit the site http://www.in.com/music, it has complete albums of all the latest Bollywood movies as well as international artist. To indulge in English music, visit www.musicovery.com. It allows you to listen to music according to your moods. So sit back, relax and let the player automatically create a playlist to suit your mood and let the music play!
Website reviews- CHIP Magazine, December 08
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