Webinaria is an Open Source screen capturing software for the Microsoft Windows operating system. It comes with the possibility to record video and audio of the entire screen, a selection or the active window which can be initiated by hotkey or from the program’s interface. Users who never worked with screen capture software before will [...]
Review: System76 Pangolin Performance laptop
System 76 is a company, founded in 2005, dedicated to the spreading of Linux and open source. They are so dedicated to this cause they sell Linux-only hardware. You might be saying to yourself “It’s been tried before and it failed.” That is certainly the case if you can remember the Wal Mart/Linux failure or [...]
Windows Vista Service Pack 2 Released
Microsoft has just released the second service pack for the Windows Vista operating system which can either be downloaded as a standalone package or via Windows Update. The standalone package not only contains the Windows Vista Service Pack 2 but also the second service pack for Windows Server 2008, a combined package so to speak. [...]
Analyzing Text With Text Analyzer
Text Analyzer is a lightweight software program for the Windows operating system that can be used to analyze text. It is possible to load files with the text extension into the application or to copy and paste text directly into the interface of the software program. The program will then analyze the text and display [...]
Google Browser Chromium Alpha For Linux
The team that is developing the Open Source version of the Google browser for Linux has finally released the alpha version of the Internet browser. The Chromium for Linux version was in pre-alpha stage for quite some time. Even the pre-alpha versions of the Chromium web browser were fairly stable but the alpha release marks [...]
Microsoft Outlook 2007 Essentials
Microsoft Outlook 2007 essentials is an add-on for Microsoft’s email client that adds three distinct features to it. The Microsoft Outlook 2007 add-on requires the .net Framework 3.5 which has to be installed on the computer system before the add-on can be installed. Two of the features added by the Outlook add-on are reminders that [...]
Video Download Add-On NetVideoHunter For Firefox
There is definitely not shortage of video downloaders for the Firefox web browser. There are basically three types: Firefox add-ons that offer the video downloading functionality, Greasemonkey scripts that offer the functionality on specific video portals and programs that run on the operating system and integrate with the Internet browser. NetVideoHunter (via Firefox Facts) is [...]
Enabling the Cube in Compiz
If you’ve ever seen Compiz in action I’m sure you were impressed. If you don’t know what Compiz is, it’s a 3D composite window manager for the Linux operating system that really takes your desktop to a level no one had realized before. And with more modern distributions, like Ubuntu 9.04, Compiz is installed by [...]
Windows Operating System Tweaker PowerPack
PowerPack 2009 is a very sophisticated Windows operating system tweaker and information tool that offers that many options that it might intimidate inexperienced users. The interface divides the various options of the software program in so called modules. Available modules range from Windows operating system tweaks to a startup manager, track cleaner, disk usage analyzer [...]