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Access Hulu from Outside the U.S. Without a Proxy Server

Access Hulu from Outside the U.S. Without a Proxy Server

We’ve featured one or two ways to watch Hulu from outside the US, but one user over at Reddit has discovered another method, no outside proxy server required. All you need is a Firefox add-on and a few blocked ports. First, download the Modify Headers add-on for Firefox. Once installed, go to Tools > Modify Headers in Firefox [...]

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YouTube Videos Now Have A Vuvuzela Button

YouTube Videos Now Have A Vuvuzela Button

Go to a YouTube video and look closely. See that little soccer ball icon? Don’t click it. I said don’t click it! Don’t do i—-BZZZZZZZZZZZZ! You just had to click the damn button, didn’t you? (via Gizmodo)

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How To Convert a SIM to a MicroSIM with a Meat Cleaver!

How To Convert a SIM to a MicroSIM with a Meat Cleaver!

This morning, my shiny new iPad 3G 64Gb arrived from the USA!  The only problem was, it had an AT&T MicroSIM and as yet there is no such thing in the UK. So what’s the solution?  Get a chopping board, a meat cleaver and a pair of scissors – simples! Apologies for the focus issues [...]

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How to Seamlessly Run That One Windows App You Need on a Mac

How to Seamlessly Run That One Windows App You Need on a Mac

Love OS X but have that one stubborn app you can only run on Windows? With the right tools and setup, you can run individual Windows apps seamlessly on your Mac desktop, as though they were always meant to be there. Over the years, we’ve covered virtualization, virtual machines—that is, running full-blown operating systems inside [...]

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10 Killer Tips for Creating a Branded YouTube Channel

There was a time when YouTube was considered a wild-wild west of content — a place where marketers shied away from uploading their commercials, let alone building a branded channel. But these days, YouTube has become more mini-van than stagecoach. From Toyota Sienna’s high-profile television commercials urging consumers to visit their YouTube channel, to (what might [...]

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