Zamzar

Zamzar

Zamzar [http://www.zamzar.com] is an online file conversion utility. It is currently in the public beta stage of development.

Function

Zamzar enables users to type in a URL or upload a file from their computer. It then converts the file to another format. For example, from a Flash streaming media file to MP3. Users then receive an email giving them another URL from where they can download the converted file.

User privilege levels

Zamzar is currently free to use. However, users can pay a monthly subscription in order to access preferential features, such as online file management, shorter response and queuing times and other benefits.

Naming etymology

Its name comes from the novel "The Metamorphosis" by Franz Kafka. The novel's main character is called Gregor Samsa and it is from his surname that Zamzar derives. Fact|date=July 2008

References

External links

* [http://www.zamzar.com Zamzar]


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