If you are like me you sometimes open lots of websites in tabs at once only to close them down one after the other after a short inspection of the website’s contents. The Firefox web browser offers two different options to close tabs. The first is by clicking with the mouse on the close icon [...]
Create Movie Screenshots With Scenegrabber.NET
Scenegrabber.NET is a free software program for the Microsoft Windows operating that can create single or sequence screenshots of movies that are loaded into the program. These screenshots are often used to provide users with an overview of the movie’s plot and quality before they start downloading those movies but can also be used locally [...]
Manage your bibliographic database with Bibus
If you are a student, teacher, writer, or anyone who has a need for a bibligraphy then you need to do yourself a favor and make use of a bibliographic manager. A bibliographic manager will organize, query, share, insert, and import bibliographic databases. One tool for this is Bibus. Bibus is an open source bibliographic database that can [...]
Steam Games Sale
Valve is currently running a games sale on their Steam platform with games up to 75% off their usual price. The games that are offered for a discount change regularly with some bargains being offered the whole time. Current deals include a THQ and Lucasarts Complete Pack as well as discounts for Dragon Age: Origins, [...]
$10K+ Ghacks Christmas Giveaway Announcement
I’m proud to announce that we will run another Christmas giveaway this year which will be even bigger than the last one. Not only because of the additional licenses and new software that we were able to get for you but also because of the participation of a partner site of Ghacks in the giveaway. [...]
Driver Sweeper 2.1 Completely Uninstall Drivers
Our last review of Driver Sweeper dates back to March where we reviewed version 1.5.5 of the system software (read: Device Driver Cleanup) that can be used to uninstall drivers completely from the operating system. The developer has been busy in the past months releasing several new versions of the system driver uninstaller. Driver Sweeper [...]
Setting Up Email Accounts In Thunderbird 3
Mozilla Thunderbird 3 is currently available as a release candidate. This suggests that the final version of the desktop email client will be released rather sooner than later. One of the biggest changes between Thunderbird 2 and Thunderbird 3 is the way new email accounts are created. Email users needed to setup the email account [...]
File Hosting Upload Manager File & Image Uploader
We reviewed an earlier version of the file hosting upload manager File & Image Uploader back in May and came to the conclusion that it was a file uploader’s dream come true. There was not much to criticize with 150+ file hosting services supported, portability, parallel uploads and premium account support. The developer on the [...]
Firefox 3.6 Beta 4 Released
The Mozilla developers have released a total of three beta versions of the upcoming web browser Firefox 3.6 in November so far. The latest version Firefox 3.6 Beta 4 was just released and is now available for download at the official Mozilla website and through the “check for updates” option in the Firefox web browser [...]