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Easy access calendar with gdeskcal

I live and die by the calendar. In all of my incarnations the calendar is my daily best friend. I use Google Calendar, Lightning, and another, lesser known calendar app – gdeskcal. The gdeskcal is more of an applet that can reside on nearly any desktop (although it was written for the GNOME desktop) which [...]

Author: , Saturday June 27, 2009
Categories: Desktop Manager, Linux, Open Source, Software, Tutorials Basic

Check File Integrity With HashTab

File integrity and authenticity software HashTab was recently update to version 3. Reason enough to take another look at one of the best solutions of verifying the file integrity of files in the Windows operating system as our last review dates back to November of last year. The software developer Cody Batt has not published [...]

Author: , Friday June 26, 2009
Categories: Software, Windows

Microsoft Office Live Workspace Add-in

Microsoft Office add-ins add a wide variety of features to Microsoft’s Office. Most are designed to add functionality to specific programs like Microsoft Word, Excel or Outlook. The Office Live Workspace add-in is an official add-in that is being developed by Microsoft. It provides Microsoft Office users with the ability to upload their documents to [...]

Author: , Friday June 26, 2009
Categories: Software, Windows

Load Websites On Schedule

Loading websites on schedule might come in handy in a few situations. The Firefox add-on Tab Timer offers this feature by allowing users to configure websites that should be opened at a specific time in the future. Possible scenarios where this feature might come in handy are opening websites while on break, shopping for gifts [...]

Author: , Friday June 26, 2009
Categories: Browsing, Firefox

Intel CPU Temperature Monitor Real Temp

Real Temp is a lightweight computer software program for the Windows operating system that has been designed to provide the user with information about the temperature of Intel cpus. The software program supports Intel single Core, dual Core and quad Core processors and will display the processor temperature in real time in the application interface. [...]

Author: , Friday June 26, 2009
Categories: Software, Windows

PC Power Management Software PowerSlave

There is no built in way of working effectively with different power profiles in the Windows operating system. Microsoft is only offering one power profile in Windows XP and two (battery and plugged in) in Windows Vista. There are no PC power management options that allow a user to define power profiles based on time [...]

Author: , Friday June 26, 2009
Categories: Software, Windows

A Niche Marketer’s SEO Toolbox

Each day there are hundreds of newcomers to SEO. Most of these newcomers have no idea what they’re doing. Luckily, there are a ton of SEO tools that can help. The pitfall is that many of these tools require that users pay or the tools could just not work as intended. SEO is already competitive [...]

Author: , Friday June 26, 2009
Categories: Online Services

View the stars in Linux with Stellarium

If you are learning about the stars in school, an amateur sky watcher, or a meteorologist in the making you need to know your stars. To really see the stars you can visit a real planetarium, you can break out your serious telescope, or you can install and fire up a desktop application like Stellarium. [...]

Author: , Thursday June 25, 2009
Categories: Linux, Open Source, Software

Windows 7 Price, Upgrades And Preorders

Microsoft has finally revealed information about the pricing scheme and upgrade options for their upcoming operating system Windows 7. Many websites have already reported about the prices and how they compare to Windows Vista. In short, most editions of Windows 7 will be cheaper than comparable Windows Vista editions. Most notably are the Windows 7 [...]

Author: , Thursday June 25, 2009
Categories: Operating Systems, Windows

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