Windows 7 Ultimate is the last Windows 7 edition that we would like to review in our little series. This is the only edition of Windows 7 that contains all features of the operating system. Some users might wonder about Windows 7 Enterprise and how it compares to Windows 7 Ultimate: The answer is simply [...]
File Hosting Download Manager Mipony
Mipony is a file hosting download manager just like our favorite tool for the job JDownloader. One could say it is a less complicated but also less feature rich file host downloader that does not require Java to be installed on the computer system it is running. Mipony supports downloads from a total of 20 [...]
Jamendo Pro For Businesses, Shops And Projects
Jamendo is a music community where artists share their music with the rest of the community. Users can download and play the songs without having to pay money to do so. The service has an index of more than 27000 albums to chose from and the social networking elements like tagging and reviewing make it [...]
Bitlocker Versus True Crypt Performance
Alexander over at 4Sysops has performed benchmark comparison tests of the encryption software programs Bitlocker and True Crypt on netbooks. Bitlocker is the encryption software that ships with Windows 7 Ultimate and Windows Vista Ultimate while True Crypt is a freely available Open Source alternative. Both have features that the other software does not offer. [...]
Huawei Has A $200 Android Phone Lined Up
And that is probably without any subsidy. Huawei has apparently confirmed that such phone exists and is coming soon. Whether this is the elusive U8230 is arguable but there is a strong possibility of that being the case. Looks like Huawei is pretty serious about getting their piece of the Android pie. It was not [...]
China Is About To Cause An Android Flood
If there’s a good piece of technology doing its rounds around the world, you can rest assured that small, unknown Chinese companies are likely to try their hands at it. It happened with the iPod, the iPhone and now it is time it happened to Android. No. I am not talking about some freak phone [...]
AM-DeadLink 4 Beta Adds Google Chrome Support
AM-Deadlink is a popular Windows desktop tool to verify bookmarks in various web browsers. Recently the first beta of version 4 of the bookmark checker was released by its developers. Most notable changes in the new version include support for Google’s web browser Google Chrome, full unicode support as well as favicon support for Opera [...]
Create and manage databases in Linux with Glom
If you’ve ever had to work with a database in Linux you most likely are aware of three or four tools that can handle the task: MySQL, PostgreSQL, PhpMyAdmin, and OpenOffice Base. These are all outstanding applications, but the first two are complex command-line only tools, the third requires a web server, and the last [...]
Opera 10.20 Alpha With New Widget Behavior
The Opera development team has just released version Opera 10.10 with full support for the Opera Unite feature which makes it possible to use web server features in the Opera web browser. A glimpse of things to come is now available in the form of Opera 10.20 alpha which has just been released by the [...]