I bought the T-Mobile G1 phone just a few days ago and have been playing around with the Android Market quite a bit. One of the applications that I discovered on Android Market was Connect Bot. Connect Bot is a SSH Client for the Android Phone which webmasters (and other users) can use to connect [...]
Bywifi Video Streaming Downloader
Bywifi Video Streaming Downloader is a software program for the Windows operating system that can speed up, download and transcode web video streams. It integrates itself nicely in several web browsers including Microsoft Internet Explorer or Mozilla Firefox and works with popular video portals like Youtube, Dailymotion or MySpace. The application will run silently in [...]
Play Embedded Media In External Media Players
Media Player Connectivity is a Firefox add-on that can send embedded media to an external media player so that the media can be played externally. The add-on will perform a scan of installed media players after installation and associate them with various media types that it can send to them. It is possible to configure [...]
Thunderbird Archiving Shortcuts
The Archive This Thunderbird add-on provides configurable keyboard shortcuts to archive email messages with the press of a button. The add-on is compatible with all versions of Thunderbird 2. It is experimental which not only becomes obvious while trying to download the add-on but also when looking at the keyboard shortcuts that have been implemented [...]
Get To Know Linux: Understanding smb.conf
Next to the xorg.conf file (read my Get To Know Linux: Understanding xorg.conf for more) the smb.conf file might be the most misunderstood of all files. Part of the reason for this is because the default file is, well, rather large and confusing. When you compare what you need vs what you have (in the [...]
Octopus DVD Indexer
Octopus is a free and portable CD and DVD indexer that can be used to index all CDs and DVDs to be able to search all CDs and DVDs at once.The software has been designed to be as easy going as possible. To index a new CD or DVD one simply puts it into the [...]
Another Story From The Land Where Everything Is Possible
The favorite country for funny tech stories has to be the United Kingdom. Government officials seem to lose confidential data all the time, be it in front of pubs or by selling it on eBay. Well, the next too good to be true story is that they spend 4.7 Billion British Pounds for new biometric [...]
Open Office Presentation Minimizer
Looks like it is Open Office day here at Ghacks. We bring you another cool plugin for Open Office after the incredible useful Presenter Console plugin for Open Office. Sun’s Presentation Minimizer is available as a plugin for all supported operating systems like Microsoft Windows, Linux and Mac OS X. It can be used to [...]
Sun Presenter Console For Open Office
Sun’s Presenter Console is a plugin for Open Office that is available for all supported operating systems including Microsoft Windows, Linux, Mac OS X and various other systems. The main purpose of the Open Office plugin is to aid presenters during presentations by displaying additional information on their screen. It works by showing the presenter [...]