Downloading television episodes via the internet is something that continues to grow and grow. TV networks had found their audiences are preferring to record their favourite programmes on their DVR’s and watch them back at more suitable times, this has seen some of the more internet savvy users take to harnessing the power of Bittorrent to grab the new episodes as soon as they become available.

When you want to download a TV episode, it’s as easy as visiting your favourite Bittorrent website, performing a search and then clicking download. This brings with it a little sense of repetition and it can be tiresome if you follow quite a few different television series and have to perform numerous searches to download each episode.

One way to automate the download process is to take advantage of RSS, many Bittorrent websites provide RSS feeds to allow syndication of their listings to different Bittorrent applications that support it. This article will show you how to add RSS feeds to uTorrent and configure it to download each television episode as soon as it’s available.

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Facebook is a behemoth, harbouring over 300 million users, housing 40 million status updates a day and hosting 14 million new videos a month, it’s easy to see how the service has started to make inroads into the other media sharing services like YouTube, Vimeo and Flickr.

One of the most popular types of media shared on the website are photos, mainly down to the simple usability of the site and the fact you can add and tag photos of friends. This allows users to view lots of different user submitted photos, possibly from the save event from many different perspectives. With 2 billion photos uploaded a month, the proof is in the statistics.

There is one drawback of having being tagged in a set of photos from the same event you attended, you don’t physically have a copy of them. Sure you could sit there and download them, one by one, but that would take all day and night if it was a particularly big album. Luckily for those people who use the Mozilla Firefox browser, there is a clever little addon that allows you to download entire Facebook albums with the click of a button.

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By looking at the title, you would think this was an easy pursuit. If you are one of the many people (like me), who doesn’t get to see the “Download Album” link when you are browsing a Picasa Album, you will know that downloading those images can be somewhat troublesome.

There is an answer however, a solution that will allow you to still download the photos via your Picasa client, and all it requires is the use of a simple browser bookmarklet.

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Lets face it, in the future we are going to look back on our days and realise we were all part of the YouTube generation. YouTube is our place to watch viral marketing campaigns, stupid stunts and it has even made it’s way into every teen movie in some form.

Some people aren’t happy with merely viewing the videos, they want to download them to their computers. Now, there are millions of services that offer YouTube downloads but these either require you to download software, or spend valuable seconds copy and pasting links and text.

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Since 12:00PM yesterday, Microsoft opened it’s doors to the official Windows 7 Beta, allowing the many Windows 7 users who had pirated their copy to have a legitimate key to continue their testing.

Microsoft underestimated the demand for the operating system and the Windows 7 download site was subsequently subjected to crashes and invalid file requests.

If you visit the official Windows 7 download page now, you will get the following error:

Thanks for your interest in the Windows 7 Beta. The volume has been phenomenal—we’re in the process of adding more servers to handle the demand. We’re sorry for the delay and we’ll re-post the Beta as soon as we can ensure a quality download experience.

Never fear, there is a still a way to grab your download and your key.

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