If you have a portable media player, try out MacX DVD to iPod Ripper. This program is free only for a limited time, and makes it easy to convert a DVD to MP4.

Have you opened all of your Christmas presents yet? Microsoft’s biggest present was a huge security headache that hit them just before Christmas. The zero-day CSS flaw in Internet Explorer.

Christmas is coming fast. I hope you’re ready for it. How about some free Christmas gifts for those geeky friends of yours?

Do you want political appointees controlling the internet inside the US borders? It’s beginning to look like there may no longer be a choice.

US Homeland Security has taken down over 80 domains on the internet. Are they working for RIAA and MPAA? Are they looking for more WikiLeaks?

Big Brother is watching – and he has an iPhone to report your activities.

People often write me to ask me for recommendations on free software. Sometimes, I get the answer from my friends. Check out this video converter that burns DVDs.

Is PayPal an instrument of the United States’ war on terrorism? Exactly what causes are safe to donate to these days? Definitely not WikiLeaks.

In case you haven’t seen them, here are the most recent posts in our Freeware category. We hope you enjoy reading about these freebies, and maybe you’ll find a keeper in the mix.

Who would have guessed that Linux geeks would like Manga? The love for a great free operating system plays the main role in this “Ubuntu Romantic School Comedy” series.

Baby it’s cold out there! This week, our friends at NewFreeScreensavers have added some new Winter themed screensavers. Chill out and enjoy the view.

30 animated wallpapers for mobile devices are now available for download. Check ‘em out.

Mario first made an appearance in 1982. Since that makes Mario 28 years old, I think he’s just getting started jumping around. If you’d like some Mario games for the PC, check these out.

Outlook Express is old, insecure and no longer supported by Microsoft. Windows Live Mail and Mozilla Thunderbird are good replacements, but you should also take a look at Postbox Express.

This week, our friends at NewFreeScreensavers have added 10 new free screensavers with mostly Zodiac themes. Also, be sure to check out some great Windows 7 themes for Christmas.