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<generator>Blogsmith http://www.blogsmith.com/</generator><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on DoubleTwist nets $5 million in funding, debuts Windows version]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/04/08/doubletwist-nets-5-million-in-funding-shows-windows-version/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/04/08/doubletwist-nets-5-million-in-funding-shows-windows-version/</guid><description><![CDATA[Hideous.  Isn't it enough that Apple try to impose their ugly UI on Windows users without other companies doing it?<br><br>If you're coding for Windows you should be following Windows guidelines.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[jakem]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Apr 8th 2009 4:30PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on DoubleTwist nets $5 million in funding, debuts Windows version]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/04/08/doubletwist-nets-5-million-in-funding-shows-windows-version/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/04/08/doubletwist-nets-5-million-in-funding-shows-windows-version/</guid><description><![CDATA[Though I wouldn't call the Mac GUI hideous (okay, I think it is too, but may people enjoy it), I really don't like it when software over-rides the standard gui of any OS.  Ironically, one of the worst offenders in Windows is MS themselves with that damn Media Player interface.<br>I just hope the Linux version of Chrome doesn't pull this stunt.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Jorvay]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Apr 8th 2009 4:38PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on DoubleTwist nets $5 million in funding, debuts Windows version]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/04/08/doubletwist-nets-5-million-in-funding-shows-windows-version/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/04/08/doubletwist-nets-5-million-in-funding-shows-windows-version/</guid><description><![CDATA[I think you mean MS Office more than Media Player.  Media Player has always used standard OS controls... it just does its best to make it look like shit.  Office, though, has had a widget set entirely different from the Windows OS it was based on forever...<br><br>Chrome is going to be cool.  Right now, it uses GTK (but it doesn't render anything other than form widgets).  In the current alpha versions for Linux, the UI is the exact same as the Windows one (sans animations and title bar).  I assume, like with the OS X preview, that it'll pick up the colors from the GTK theme in the end to make it look/feel native.  Ideally, it'd even use Compiz effects.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Zachary Waldowski]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Apr 8th 2009 4:48PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on DoubleTwist nets $5 million in funding, debuts Windows version]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/04/08/doubletwist-nets-5-million-in-funding-shows-windows-version/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/04/08/doubletwist-nets-5-million-in-funding-shows-windows-version/</guid><description><![CDATA[The Ribbon UI is now a part of Windows 7, so Office fits right in.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[superhobo]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Apr 9th 2009 4:30AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on DoubleTwist nets $5 million in funding, debuts Windows version]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/04/08/doubletwist-nets-5-million-in-funding-shows-windows-version/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/04/08/doubletwist-nets-5-million-in-funding-shows-windows-version/</guid><description><![CDATA[yeah it sucks when a non-standard window format sucks... but in some cases, e.g. chrome, the new gui raised the bar!<br><br>and yeah, if this doubletwist app can do internet... it could replace windows entirely for many poeple.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[TRAFFICBLOWS]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Apr 9th 2009 8:35AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on DoubleTwist nets $5 million in funding, debuts Windows version]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/04/08/doubletwist-nets-5-million-in-funding-shows-windows-version/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/04/08/doubletwist-nets-5-million-in-funding-shows-windows-version/</guid><description><![CDATA[>one of the worst offenders in Windows is MS themselves with that damn Media Player interface.<br><br>To be fair, WMP looks pretty slick in Vista and 7.<br><br>WMP11 for XP, and most previous versions of WMP, are all awful.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[MioTheGreat]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Apr 9th 2009 12:23PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on DoubleTwist nets $5 million in funding, debuts Windows version]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/04/08/doubletwist-nets-5-million-in-funding-shows-windows-version/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/04/08/doubletwist-nets-5-million-in-funding-shows-windows-version/</guid><description><![CDATA[Isn't there already a windows version?]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Spiraling Shape]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Apr 8th 2009 4:32PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on DoubleTwist nets $5 million in funding, debuts Windows version]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/04/08/doubletwist-nets-5-million-in-funding-shows-windows-version/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/04/08/doubletwist-nets-5-million-in-funding-shows-windows-version/</guid><description><![CDATA[Oh this is a much more extensive program than what was available before.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Spiraling Shape]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Apr 8th 2009 4:37PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on DoubleTwist nets $5 million in funding, debuts Windows version]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/04/08/doubletwist-nets-5-million-in-funding-shows-windows-version/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/04/08/doubletwist-nets-5-million-in-funding-shows-windows-version/</guid><description><![CDATA[looks like itunes]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[jguilb]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Apr 8th 2009 4:33PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on DoubleTwist nets $5 million in funding, debuts Windows version]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/04/08/doubletwist-nets-5-million-in-funding-shows-windows-version/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/04/08/doubletwist-nets-5-million-in-funding-shows-windows-version/</guid><description><![CDATA[it's time to plaaay!]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[poached]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Apr 8th 2009 4:34PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on DoubleTwist nets $5 million in funding, debuts Windows version]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/04/08/doubletwist-nets-5-million-in-funding-shows-windows-version/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/04/08/doubletwist-nets-5-million-in-funding-shows-windows-version/</guid><description><![CDATA[Apparantly it no longer removes DRM, which was most of the point.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Spiraling Shape]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Apr 8th 2009 4:42PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on DoubleTwist nets $5 million in funding, debuts Windows version]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/04/08/doubletwist-nets-5-million-in-funding-shows-windows-version/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/04/08/doubletwist-nets-5-million-in-funding-shows-windows-version/</guid><description><![CDATA[There's other ways to remove DRM.... Looks interesting to me.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Clyde Berry]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Apr 8th 2009 4:58PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on DoubleTwist nets $5 million in funding, debuts Windows version]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/04/08/doubletwist-nets-5-million-in-funding-shows-windows-version/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/04/08/doubletwist-nets-5-million-in-funding-shows-windows-version/</guid><description><![CDATA[Why is there an apple comment on every post regardless if it has anything to do with that post or not? Imagine if apple was getting a penny for every time someone mention there names. They just made two.<br>]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[comments4cheap]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Apr 8th 2009 4:46PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on DoubleTwist nets $5 million in funding, debuts Windows version]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/04/08/doubletwist-nets-5-million-in-funding-shows-windows-version/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/04/08/doubletwist-nets-5-million-in-funding-shows-windows-version/</guid><description><![CDATA[What part of "it looks almost exactly like iTunes" is giving you trouble?]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Psycros]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Apr 8th 2009 5:01PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on DoubleTwist nets $5 million in funding, debuts Windows version]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/04/08/doubletwist-nets-5-million-in-funding-shows-windows-version/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/04/08/doubletwist-nets-5-million-in-funding-shows-windows-version/</guid><description><![CDATA[ITUNES]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[comments4cheap]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Apr 8th 2009 5:41PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on DoubleTwist nets $5 million in funding, debuts Windows version]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/04/08/doubletwist-nets-5-million-in-funding-shows-windows-version/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/04/08/doubletwist-nets-5-million-in-funding-shows-windows-version/</guid><description><![CDATA[It even launches iTunes.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[fieldcar]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Apr 8th 2009 5:41PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on DoubleTwist nets $5 million in funding, debuts Windows version]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/04/08/doubletwist-nets-5-million-in-funding-shows-windows-version/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/04/08/doubletwist-nets-5-million-in-funding-shows-windows-version/</guid><description><![CDATA[Booo no 64-bit version.  Hopefully some of that 5 mil goes to developing that! :)]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[KStrike155]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Apr 8th 2009 4:48PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on DoubleTwist nets $5 million in funding, debuts Windows version]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/04/08/doubletwist-nets-5-million-in-funding-shows-windows-version/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/04/08/doubletwist-nets-5-million-in-funding-shows-windows-version/</guid><description><![CDATA[Itunes is dead! haha!<br>Take that Apple!]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[gouken85]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Apr 8th 2009 5:10PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on DoubleTwist nets $5 million in funding, debuts Windows version]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/04/08/doubletwist-nets-5-million-in-funding-shows-windows-version/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/04/08/doubletwist-nets-5-million-in-funding-shows-windows-version/</guid><description><![CDATA[itunes is far from dead .. it is the beast that kills all in its path .. including recording labels (its alright record label execs are all idiots anyway)]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[jguilb]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Apr 8th 2009 5:56PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on DoubleTwist nets $5 million in funding, debuts Windows version]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/04/08/doubletwist-nets-5-million-in-funding-shows-windows-version/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/04/08/doubletwist-nets-5-million-in-funding-shows-windows-version/</guid><description><![CDATA[I feel like I wasted my money buying 6 gigs of ram, still too many incompatibilities running 64-bit. It's taking a lot longer to cross over to 64-bit than I thought it would.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Hotrod]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Apr 8th 2009 5:19PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on DoubleTwist nets $5 million in funding, debuts Windows version]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/04/08/doubletwist-nets-5-million-in-funding-shows-windows-version/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/04/08/doubletwist-nets-5-million-in-funding-shows-windows-version/</guid><description><![CDATA[64 BIT for professionals (All professionals software is already updated for 64 BIT longtime ago)<br>if you wanna play your 10 years old game on your new pc dont expect it to run as smooth as the 32bit OS<br><br>Also you can always dual boot windows 32 an 64~<br><br>To me 64 Bit works perfect ]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[DR House]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Apr 8th 2009 5:26PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on DoubleTwist nets $5 million in funding, debuts Windows version]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/04/08/doubletwist-nets-5-million-in-funding-shows-windows-version/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/04/08/doubletwist-nets-5-million-in-funding-shows-windows-version/</guid><description><![CDATA[64 bit Vista works great for me. I hate that I can't run unsigned drivers. But I've had absolutely no problem running all the apps I've tried.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[why not the LS2LS7?]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Apr 8th 2009 11:18PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on DoubleTwist nets $5 million in funding, debuts Windows version]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/04/08/doubletwist-nets-5-million-in-funding-shows-windows-version/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/04/08/doubletwist-nets-5-million-in-funding-shows-windows-version/</guid><description><![CDATA[It's been said before, but I can't help but repeat it... no x64 version. That's lame. If every other 32-bit app I have runs perfectly, why is this one hard-coded to error out on install?<br><br>Lame beyond belief.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Jimmy James]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Apr 8th 2009 5:39PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on DoubleTwist nets $5 million in funding, debuts Windows version]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/04/08/doubletwist-nets-5-million-in-funding-shows-windows-version/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/04/08/doubletwist-nets-5-million-in-funding-shows-windows-version/</guid><description><![CDATA[You know you can run 32-bit apps in Vista64 guys...]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[cocoviper]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Apr 8th 2009 6:00PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on DoubleTwist nets $5 million in funding, debuts Windows version]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/04/08/doubletwist-nets-5-million-in-funding-shows-windows-version/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/04/08/doubletwist-nets-5-million-in-funding-shows-windows-version/</guid><description><![CDATA[@ cocoviper note the "hard-coded to error on install"<br><br>Does seem kinda crap, cos 99% of 32-bit app's run on x64, seems a waste of effort to code it not to work on x64. and looking at comment's it's lost a few people who were interested in the app. Still I've bookmarked it for when they support x64, look's kind a interesting.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[deanb]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Apr 8th 2009 6:11PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on DoubleTwist nets $5 million in funding, debuts Windows version]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/04/08/doubletwist-nets-5-million-in-funding-shows-windows-version/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/04/08/doubletwist-nets-5-million-in-funding-shows-windows-version/</guid><description><![CDATA[humm interesting i didn't know about this. as i was reading this  i was also transferring music using NokiaMusic ... not the most developed product as some of you might know. Now lets see how this thing works. ]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[marsromangod]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Apr 8th 2009 6:55PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on DoubleTwist nets $5 million in funding, debuts Windows version]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/04/08/doubletwist-nets-5-million-in-funding-shows-windows-version/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/04/08/doubletwist-nets-5-million-in-funding-shows-windows-version/</guid><description><![CDATA[aww no zune support :(]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[cesium]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Apr 8th 2009 6:27PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on DoubleTwist nets $5 million in funding, debuts Windows version]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/04/08/doubletwist-nets-5-million-in-funding-shows-windows-version/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/04/08/doubletwist-nets-5-million-in-funding-shows-windows-version/</guid><description><![CDATA[Should that description have given me a clue what this thing does?]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Taylor]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Apr 9th 2009 8:21AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on DoubleTwist nets $5 million in funding, debuts Windows version]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/04/08/doubletwist-nets-5-million-in-funding-shows-windows-version/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/04/08/doubletwist-nets-5-million-in-funding-shows-windows-version/</guid><description><![CDATA[Kinda nice...even displays RAW files from my Canon 5D...]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[blanky]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Apr 8th 2009 10:10PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on DoubleTwist nets $5 million in funding, debuts Windows version]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/04/08/doubletwist-nets-5-million-in-funding-shows-windows-version/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/04/08/doubletwist-nets-5-million-in-funding-shows-windows-version/</guid><description><![CDATA[why do i need to sign up for a doubletwist account to use the software.  wtf is it?]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[robo]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Apr 8th 2009 11:26PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on DoubleTwist nets $5 million in funding, debuts Windows version]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/04/08/doubletwist-nets-5-million-in-funding-shows-windows-version/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/04/08/doubletwist-nets-5-million-in-funding-shows-windows-version/</guid><description><![CDATA[Can I get $5M for ripping off iTunes UI in its entirety too?]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[why not the LS2LS7?]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Apr 8th 2009 11:20PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on DoubleTwist nets $5 million in funding, debuts Windows version]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/04/08/doubletwist-nets-5-million-in-funding-shows-windows-version/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/04/08/doubletwist-nets-5-million-in-funding-shows-windows-version/</guid><description><![CDATA[Media Monkey is much better for maintaining music and Picasa is better for photos.  Meh.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Anonymous Coward]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Apr 8th 2009 11:37PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on DoubleTwist nets $5 million in funding, debuts Windows version]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/04/08/doubletwist-nets-5-million-in-funding-shows-windows-version/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/04/08/doubletwist-nets-5-million-in-funding-shows-windows-version/</guid><description><![CDATA["doubleTwist does not yet support Windows x64. Sorry!" <br><br>Is it going to cost another 2.5mil just to get my AMD64 extensions recognized?]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Brent]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Apr 9th 2009 1:56AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on DoubleTwist nets $5 million in funding, debuts Windows version]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/04/08/doubletwist-nets-5-million-in-funding-shows-windows-version/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/04/08/doubletwist-nets-5-million-in-funding-shows-windows-version/</guid><description><![CDATA[I read on their forums that they will be releasing a 64 bit version very soon. like in a week or so. ]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[bob]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Apr 9th 2009 8:07PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on DoubleTwist nets $5 million in funding, debuts Windows version]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/04/08/doubletwist-nets-5-million-in-funding-shows-windows-version/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/04/08/doubletwist-nets-5-million-in-funding-shows-windows-version/</guid><description><![CDATA[nifty]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[jezzzzy]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Apr 9th 2009 10:58AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on DoubleTwist nets $5 million in funding, debuts Windows version]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/04/08/doubletwist-nets-5-million-in-funding-shows-windows-version/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/04/08/doubletwist-nets-5-million-in-funding-shows-windows-version/</guid><description><![CDATA[the 64 bit version IS out.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[bob]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Apr 22nd 2009 4:31PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on DoubleTwist nets $5 million in funding, debuts Windows version]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/04/08/doubletwist-nets-5-million-in-funding-shows-windows-version/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/04/08/doubletwist-nets-5-million-in-funding-shows-windows-version/</guid><description><![CDATA[that didn't take long.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[bob]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Apr 22nd 2009 4:32PM</pubDate></item></channel></rss>
