To play music: Shairport4w in a simple .exe file. No installation. Just execute the file. Your iPhone/iPad must be on the same wifi as the computer running Shairport4w. Can be downloaded here: http://sourceforge.net/projects/shairport4w/

To play video: Use XBMC 11 - Eden. Supports airplay and is one of the best media centers for Windows. Your iPhone/iPad must be on the same wifi as the computer running your XBMC. It can be downloaded here: http://xbmc.org/download/

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Add a firefox extension to snoop the WiFi network you are on for Facebook login cookies.

"After installing the extension you'll see a new sidebar. Connect to any busy open wifi network and click the big "Start Capturing" button. Then wait."

Here is how to install a plugin manually in Firefox.

Here is the plugin.

Click the picture to go to Eric Butlers post on proof of session hijacking (sidejacking).

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Install Xmarks on each computer you use, and it seamlessly integrates with your web browser and keeps your bookmarks safely backed up and in sync.

Xmarks will sync across browsers too. Today they support Firefox, Chrome, Internet Explorer, and Safari.

Also Xmarks will highlight the top sites in your google search results based on how other users have bookmarked and rated them

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Remember Spotify? Voddler is also a free streaming service, only it streams video, not music. You will need an invite to use it. You also need to install the Voddler player, which requires Adobe Air. The video and sound quality is great for a stream to be.

About Voddler

"Voddler can provide unlimited video content distributed to any number of users by streaming. No limitation of content will enable you to have instant access to your old favorite movies as well as the newest blockbusters"

"Voddler is easy to use, legal and accessible around the clock - with high image and sound quality."

"In Voddler members are offered free advertising-financed and rental movies with more than 90 percent of Voddlers titles are free."

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