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Two Guides To Winning Your Oscar Pool
3:00AM Kevin Purdy | The film industry’s big prom is this Sunday US time, and there’s a good chance someone around the office has together an Oscar pool ahead of the Monday AM start time in Australia. Up your chances, and winner-picking prestige, with probabilities and smart guesses. More »
Communicate
4:00PM Angus Kidman | School holidays don’t finish for another week, and once the Australia Day celebrations pass parents will be frantically . Watching movies is one clear option, but no-one wants to pay cinema prices every day. More »
Which Classic Movies Should You Watch With Kids?
4:00PM Angus Kidman | School holidays don’t finish for another week, and once the Australia Day celebrations pass parents will be frantically . Watching movies is one clear option, but no-one wants to pay cinema prices every day. More »
Communicate
Subs.to Catalogues Subtitles For Movies And TV Shows
3:30AM Jason Fitzpatrick | The proliferation of online media has made is really easy to track down new and interesting things to watch that aren’t always in your native language. Subs.to makes it easy to find subtitles. More »
Design
SlipCover Adds Shiny Case Icons To Your Mac’s Media
5:30AM Whitson Gordon | Mac only: Having a 2TB drive filled with movies and games is beautiful, but OS X’s default .iso icons sure aren’t. Free app SlipCover solves this problem by quickly creating custom case icons to jazz up your media collection. More »
Work
4:00AM Jason Fitzpatrick | 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 favourite portable player. More »
Five Best DVD-Ripping Tools
4:00AM Jason Fitzpatrick | 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 favourite portable player. More »
Work
FreeDocumentaries Lists Free Documentaries For Your Viewing Pleasure
9:00AM Jason Fitzpatrick | FreeDocumentaries is a large repository of documentary films that have been released by their respective copyright owners for public display. You won’t be stuck watching dated old films however – the offerings are FreeDocumentaries are recent and intriguing. More »
Money
ThingsYouSawInAMovie Helps You Find Products Used In Movies
9:00AM Jason Fitzpatrick | If you’ve ever seen something in a movie that you wanted for yourself, ThingsYouSawInAMovie can help. Want the shoes a character was wearing? The car they were driving? ThingsYouSawInAMovie catalogs products used in films. More »
Fix
Turn Light Art Into An Animated Movie
11:00AM Jason Fitzpatrick | You might remember when we shared a cool way to make light-based art with an LED flashlight and a long camera exposure. Take it a step further by creating not just a light art picture, but an animated movie. More »
Work
RunPee Adds Offline Alerts For Timed Movie Bathroom Breaks
3:05AM Kevin Purdy | iPhone/iPod touch: We thought RunPee was a clever site and iPhone app that picks dull movie moments for bathroom breaks. The iPhone app can now store your chosen movies for offline use and quietly vibrate an alert at break times. More »
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