Some newspapers and other websites display only news excerpts on their website asking the visitor to subscribe to the newspaper or magazine to read the rest of the article. The Wall Street Journal is probably the most popular newspaper that makes use of this subscription system but there are others like the Financial Times. Most [...]
Google Chrome Website Monitor
More and more extensions that have once only been available for the Firefox web browser are released for the Google Chrome web browser. The latest to join the ranks is the Page Monitor add-on for Google Chrome which offers a similar functionality as the popular Firefox add-on Update Scanner. The program offers two options of [...]
Radioget Review [Gotd]
Radioget is a software program for the Windows operating system that can be used to record Internet radio. The program comes pre-configured with 25000 radio stations with the option to add stations that are not already in the list manually. The biggest plus over comparable products like Streamripper is the simplicity of the program. All [...]
10 Advanced Windows 7 Tips Part 1
Windows 7 has been out for a few months now and it is already clear that it will not become a second-Vista for Microsoft. The operating system’s market share has already climbed to respectable levels and it is only a matter of time when it will surpass its predecessor Windows Vista. Microsoft has build in [...]
Popular Firefox Add-Ons And Their Google Chrome Equivalent
Google’s Chrome web browser has developed into an interesting competitive browser that brings several new features to the table that Firefox does not including better security thanks to its multi-process system and speed thanks to its faster engines. But there are also elements that Firefox is currently having the advantage with the most important being [...]
Firefox 3.6 RC1 Released
Some websites reported already yesterday that the first release candidate of Firefox 3.6 has been uploaded to the Mozilla ftp server. This was actually not the case as they linked to a nightly build and not the final release candidate build. Having said that it is likely that the two versions are identical. Firefox 3.6 [...]
Chromium Wheel Smooth Scroller Extension
Scrolling is an activity that web browser users do on a regular basis. That’s why scrolling is essential for many users who work regularly with Internet browsers. Most users feel that the standard mouse scrolling smoothness of the web browser is fine for their purposes. There are however users who think the opposite. These users [...]
Orbit Downloader 3.0 Released
The popular download manager Orbit Downloader 3.0 has been released today. One would expect a full set of new features and additions but this is not the case. The only feature that has been added in the 3.0 release of the download manager is the ability to tag downloads to be able to group them [...]
Create flow charts with Kivio
A flow chart is a digram representing a step-by-step solution to a problem. They have been used, for years, in businesses, science labs, schools, IT shops, and just about anywhere that needs to simplify problem solving. Some people choose to draw their flow charts with the help of graphing paper. But others prefer to map [...]