Showing posts from August, 2010

FilerFrog: Windows Explorer plugin to manage files easily

Aug 31, 2010 0 comments

FilerFrog is a free plug-in for Windows Explorer that offers a handy set of tools that eases the task of everyday file management. It has be...

Gmail's impressive Priority Inbox automatically sorts email for you

Aug 31, 2010 0 comments

Google just debuted a brilliant new feature called Priority Inbox aimed at providing users a way to tackle email overload by automatically s...

Get the latest movie trailers in Windows 7 Media Center

Aug 30, 2010 0 comments

Windows 7 Media Center is designed to be your entertainment hub for the big screen. As such, it makes perfect sense to watch the latest movi...

Winners of iSkysoft DVD Ripper Giveaway

Aug 30, 2010 1 comments

The results of last week’s giveaway of iSkysoft DVD Ripper are here. The 5 winners who have won a license each of the $39.95 software are: ...

Chromium gets hardware acceleration and Chrome Labs

Aug 28, 2010 0 comments

Hardware acceleration is the new mantra of 2010. When you are looking for speed, harnessing the power of the hardware is next logical step t...

Run multiple instances of Dropbox on Windows

Aug 28, 2010 3 comments

Although there is no limit to the number of Dropbox accounts you can create, you can run only one instance of their desktop client on your c...

CleanHaven: Easy way to cleanup badly formatted text

Aug 27, 2010 0 comments

If you find yourself with a task of cleaning up large amount of text that were typed by a nincompoop, you will discover that a typical word ...

Automatically create restore points in Windows 7

Aug 27, 2010 8 comments

Restore points allow users to roll back changes made to the Windows operating system to previous system states. This includes system files, ...

Wondershare Flash Gallery Factory Standard: Free for 3 days

Aug 26, 2010 1 comments

Here is a quick heads up: those who failed to win a license of Wondershare Flash Gallery Factory Deluxe that we gave away early this month ,...

‘Digg In The Future’ can predict Digg’s frontpage with 63% accuracy

Aug 26, 2010 0 comments

Hard-core Digg users might spend all day digging their favorite links to the front page and burying unpopular ones to the bottom, and argue ...

iSkysoft DVD Ripper: Review and License Giveaway

Aug 26, 2010 3 comments

iSkysoft DVD Ripper is a powerful DVD ripping software for Windows that can rip DVD movies to a wide variety of video formats. iSkysoft DVD...

Gmail marries Google Voice: Free calls in US and Canada

Aug 26, 2010 0 comments

Gmail’s long awaited feature has finally come to fruition: you can call any phone right from Gmail. Gmail had voice and video chat between P...

World’s first private rocket to launch a human into space

Aug 25, 2010 2 comments

Early this year we wrote about a privately funded, non-profit project by the name of OpenLuna Foundation , whose mission objective is to put...

Opera had Tab Candy like feature for years. Who knew?

Aug 25, 2010 4 comments

Mozilla recently unveiled a new tab grouping feature called Tab Candy, now renamed Tab Sets, that is available for test run on Firefox 4 bet...

Cameyo: Freeware alternative to Thinstall and Xenocode

Aug 25, 2010 0 comments

Cameyo is a free, open-architecture based application virtualization software that allows software applications to run in their own virtuali...

Add subtitles to streaming movies or videos

Aug 24, 2010 2 comments

Watching streaming movies online in a foreign language is impossible if there is no subtitle. And streaming movies usually don’t offer any ...

uTorrent 3’s privacy settings doesn’t keep you private

Aug 23, 2010 0 comments

A few days ago, the uTorrent team released an updated build of version 3 (which is still under development) with several privacy features. ...

Prevent Chrome from exiting when the last tab is closed

Aug 23, 2010 0 comments

I absolutely hate this behavior. Why does Chrome has to close the browser when I close the last tab? If I want to exit the browser I will cl...

Give your photos a perspective with PhotoShape

Aug 23, 2010 0 comments

PhotoShape is a free software using which you can give your images a perspective by allowing you to rotate any photo three dimensionally usi...

Gmail Undo Send: Delay mail sending by up to 30 seconds

Aug 23, 2010 0 comments

The Gmail Undo Send option which was introduced early last year is a very handy feature that allows you to prevent a mail from going throug...

Windows 7 theme for Ubuntu

Aug 23, 2010 0 comments

W7 Theme is a free script that change the look and feel of your Ubuntu desktop to resemble that of Windows 7. You can download either a GNO...

16 websites to find recipes by ingredients you have

Aug 23, 2010 12 comments

Search engines can pull up hundreds of recipes for any given dish. Which one will you choose? Surely, the one that doesn’t require you to ru...

Winners of SPAMfighter Pro Giveaway

Aug 22, 2010 0 comments

First of all, thanks to everyone who took part in the giveaway contest for SPAMfighter Pro licenses that we organized last week. We receive...

Startup Guard: Get alerted of new startup entries

Aug 21, 2010 0 comments

Some software on installation tries to add an entry to Windows list of auto start programs so that the program would launch automatically ev...

CU3OX: Attractive 3D Flash slideshow maker

Aug 20, 2010 0 comments

CU3OX is a free and attractive Flash image slideshow creating software using which you can create fancy Flash slideshows for your website or...

New Opera 10.70 build has content blocker synchronization

Aug 20, 2010 0 comments

Opera Software has just released a new Opera 10.70 snapshot for Windows, Linux and Mac users. The new release, which has a build number of 3...

Convert animated GIFs to animated ASCII

Aug 19, 2010 0 comments

ASCII Animator is a free, fun software that can convert an animated GIF image to an animated ASCII GIF image. ASCII Animator extracts GIF im...

5 short links for today #41

Aug 19, 2010 0 comments

1. Inception Infographic : If you had trouble understanding and keeping track of the various dream levels in the movie, this infographic wil...

BBC Dimensions helps you grasp the size of historical objects, important places and more

Aug 19, 2010 0 comments

Ever wondered how big the Pyramid of Giza is compared to your neighborhood, or how far the Mars Rover would have gone if you had let it wand...

4 free tools to backup your saved games and settings

Aug 19, 2010 4 comments

I suppose you understand the importance regularly backing up your personal files, pictures, documents and anything of value. This also inclu...

How to get back the old Google image search layout

Aug 18, 2010 7 comments

The new Google Image search interface hasn’t gone down well on all users. It has too many problems. For one, it hides the image details on t...

SPAMfighter: Spam filter for Microsoft Outlook, Live Mail and Thunderbird [Pro License Giveaway]

Aug 18, 2010 2 comments

SPAMfighter is a spam fighting tool that works in conjunction with Microsoft Outlook, Outlook Express, Windows Live Mail and Mozilla Thunder...

Age of Empires goes Online

Aug 18, 2010 0 comments

One of the most beloved role playing game, Age of Empires, is back. Microsoft announced this at Gamescom, a large conference held in Cologne...

Microsoft Mathematics Add-In for Word and OneNote

Aug 17, 2010 1 comments

Microsoft Mathematics Add-in for Word and OneNote is a set of tools that you can use to perform mathematical operations on expressions or eq...

Free again: IObit Advanced SystemCare Pro

Aug 17, 2010 4 comments

Here is quick heads up of a promotion currently underway at V3.co.uk. IObit Advanced SystemCare Pro 3.6.1 is available as a free download f...

HeyDoc!: Personal medical records and health information manager

Aug 16, 2010 5 comments

HeyDoc!is a free software that lets you keep track of your personal medical history and records on your computer in a way that is both easy ...

NetBalancer: Regulate network bandwidth by application

Aug 16, 2010 0 comments

Some download managers have built in bandwidth limiting features like Orbit Downloader and the BitTorrent client, uTorrent. This is to ensur...

More alternatives to Windows 7 Aero Snap: Window Manager and Gridy

Aug 16, 2010 0 comments

Windows 7 has a smart feature called Aero Snap wherein you grab a window with the mouse and drag it into one edge of the screen to automatic...

Forget the Facebook Dislike button. Here is the Meh button

Aug 15, 2010 3 comments

Not long after Facebook introduced the Like button, one developer created the Dislike button for Facebook in the form of a Firefox addon. T...

Indian TV show does hands on review of $35 tablet PC

Aug 14, 2010 1 comments

Remember that $35 tablet PC Indian HRD minister announced last month? It was received with skepticism and many people wrote it off as pure ...

VisualBee: Automated PowerPoint presentation maker

Aug 13, 2010 0 comments

VisualBee is a plug-in for Microsoft PowerPoint that takes the plain out of designing a presentation by automatically selecting a suitable t...

BExplorer, a tabbed Windows Explorer alternative

Aug 13, 2010 1 comments

I have seen a handful of file browsers touting themselves as Windows Explorer alternatives, but none of them has the right balance of simpli...

How to know what restrictions are imposed on a computer

Aug 12, 2010 2 comments

Public computers such as those in offices or school labs have various restrictions imposed on them by the administrator. A limited user acco...

Vladstudio Companion: Wallpaper Downloader

Aug 12, 2010 0 comments

Website Vladstudio by Russian designer Vlad Gerasimov is well known for its collection of artistic and illustrated wallpapers. Vladstudio ha...

Accounts Tuner adds more security options to Windows users accounts

Aug 12, 2010 0 comments

Windows users accounts security features are pretty basic. In fact, it doesn’t go beyond setting up of passwords. While average users might ...

Blogger finally gets Spam Filter for Comments

Aug 11, 2010 1 comments

Being one of the biggest blog hosting platform, Blogger has to deal with enormous amounts of spam comments every day. Until now, the only op...

Create a search shortcut to find YouTube WebM videos from your browser

Aug 11, 2010 1 comments

Ever since the WebM project was launched, YouTube has been encoding videos uploaded at 720p or higher resolution in the WebM format. Today, ...

Install Google Chrome for all users

Aug 11, 2010 2 comments

The Google Chrome installer for Windows installs the browser only for the current user. This is to ensures that the user can install Chrome...

New auto-updating Windows 7 Bing dynamic theme

Aug 11, 2010 0 comments

Microsoft has released a new theme pack for Windows 7. The new Bing Dynamic theme pack is unlike anything else that the company has offered ...

Automatically delete/move files older than a specified time with Cyber-D's Autodelete

Aug 10, 2010 0 comments

Cyber-D's Autodelete is a powerful little program that does what it says - automatically delete files that are older than a specified nu...

Search and read Google Books from the desktop with GooReader

Aug 10, 2010 0 comments

GooReader is an application that allows you to search, download and read books and magazines available on Google Books from the Windows desk...

AutoVer: Real time backup and file versioning

Aug 10, 2010 0 comments

AutoVer is an automatic backup software for Windows that can also be used as a personal file versioning system, thanks to its real time incr...

CCleaner Enhancer adds support for 270 new apps to CCleaner

Aug 9, 2010 0 comments

CCleaner is the most popular file cleaning software for Windows to be ever written. CCleaner’s success perhaps lies in its simplicity and al...

AwayFind sends Voice Mail/SMS to your phone for most important emails

Aug 9, 2010 0 comments

AwayFind is a marvelous web application that has found a unique solution to the problem of email overload. Most of the emails we receive are...

Winners of Wondershare Flash Gallery Factory Deluxe Giveaway

Aug 9, 2010 0 comments

Last week we organized the Wondershare Flash Gallery Factory Deluxe Giveaway where we promised to gift free licenses of the software, each ...

Multiple Webmail Notifier extension for Chrome and Firefox

Aug 7, 2010 1 comments

WebMail Notifier is a browser addon originally developed for Firefox and recently ported to Google Chrome that periodically checks your webm...

Automatically switch to Chrome Incognito mode for specific sites

Aug 7, 2010 0 comments

As you might be aware, Google Chrome’s Incognito mode is a private browsing mode that instructs the web browser not to record any informatio...

Get rid of Outlook Blocked Access to my Attachments message

Aug 7, 2010 0 comments

When you try to open a file attachment in an email in Microsoft Outlook, Outlook may block access to the link. When that happens, you receiv...

GLMixer: Real-time graphics mixing software for live video performance

Aug 7, 2010 2 comments

GLMixer is a free and unique real-time graphics mixing software ideal for live video performances, such as a live broadcast of an event, a s...

Google counts 129,864,880 books in the world

Aug 6, 2010 0 comments

Determining the total number of books in the world is a monumental task, but the number is finite and therefore measurable. Google Books rec...

Snow Transformation Pack makes Windows 7 look like a Mac

Aug 5, 2010 11 comments

With the new Snow Transformation Pack, Windows Vista and 7 users can make their operating system resemble a Macintosh without losing out on ...

Cuneiform OCR software recognizes up to 23 languages

Aug 5, 2010 5 comments

Cognitive OpenOCR (CuneiForm) is an open source Optical Character Recognition (OCR) software that can automatically recognize texts in scan...

Gwennel: A seriously amazing 140KB word processor

Aug 4, 2010 2 comments

Gwennel is the latest kid in town to join the family of miniature word processors and oh boy, is he small. Clocking at under 140KB and with ...

More interactive menu to ribbon guides: Microsoft Visio, Project and InfoPath 2010

Aug 4, 2010 0 comments

Microsoft has released three more Interactive menu to ribbon guides for three new Office 2010 products, namely Microsoft Visio 2010, Microso...

Free License Giveaway: Wondershare Flash Gallery Factory Deluxe

Aug 4, 2010 4 comments

Wondershare Flash Gallery Factory Deluxe is an all-in-one, immensely powerful flash slideshow and web photo gallery creating software that ...

Google rolls out Multiple Sign-in feature

Aug 3, 2010 0 comments

Google began rolling out a new feature today that allowed users to login into multiple Google accounts at the same time from the same browse...

Cloudmark DesktopOne – Cloud based anti-spam scanner

Aug 3, 2010 0 comments

Cloudmark DesktopOne is a free email filtering tool released today by Cloudmark, a San Francisco based company that provides solutions to fi...

Windows Package Manager automatically downloads and installs multiple software

Aug 3, 2010 0 comments

Unlike Linux distributions, Windows doesn’t have a centralized repository of applications from where you can download and install all applic...

Microsoft releases individual Office 2010 components for download and purchase

Aug 3, 2010 0 comments

When Microsoft Office 2010 was initially released early this year, it was (and still) available as a bundle of several applications packaged...

SlimPDF is the smallest and lightest PDF reader around

Aug 2, 2010 0 comments

We want our computers fast and powerful, yet prefer to run light and easy application and bicker when any software consume resources larger ...

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