Well the results are in for our competition to win copies of the new Troubleshooting Windows 7 Inside Out by Mike Halsey, an editor here at your favourite tech website. The quality of the entries has been very high and a good few really made us chuckle :) Each winner will receive a copy of [...]
HotKeyMan, Configure New Hotkeys In Windows
Hotkeys can speed up productivity quite a bit, regardless of where they are used. I like to work with hotkeys to speed up processes that would otherwise take longer to complete. If I want to take a screenshot of a window for instance, I press Alt-Print when the window is active, instead of having to [...]
Multi Uni Uploader, Upload Files To File Hosters
A desktop program to upload files to file hosters can often be more comfortable than having to use the hoster’s website for the uploading. It does depend on the program though. Some of the comfortable programs that we have reviewed in the past include the file hosting upload manager File & Image Uploader and File [...]
Free Microsoft Outlook 2010 Training Courses
Microsoft has created several free online training courses for their latest Outlook version Outlook 2010. The free training courses are designed for new Outlook users, and users who recently switched from a previous version of Outlook to Outlook 2010. Each course may offer textual information and / or video contents that demonstrate Outlook 2010 features, [...]
Windows 7 SP1 RC build leaks to the web
Microsoft has been leaking like a sieve in recent years and now Windows 8 Beta are reporting that the release candidate for Windows 7 Service Pack 1, build number 7601.17105.100929-1730 has leaked to the web. The service pack, which is also applicable to Windows Server 2008 R2, is usually the milestone after the implementation of [...]
Mozilla Labs Prospector Speak Words, First Firefox Add-On Without Restarts
One of the nice features of the Google Chrome browser is the auto-suggestion feature of the address bar. The web browser suggests a website once you start typing in the first letter. Return will instantly load that website, without having to fill out the remaining characters of the Internet address. The Firefox add-on Prospector Speak [...]
Avert, Scan Computers With Multiple Antivirus Engines
We all know that it is not a good idea to run multiple real-time antivirus scanners side by side on a system. Most antivirus are actually scanning the system for existing programs before the installation can be completed. The two major problems with running multiple antivirus solutions on a system are performance issues and possible [...]
Tweak The Windows Alt-Tab Preview With Alt-Tab Tuner
You can switch between all open windows easily if you press the keyboard combination Alt-Tab and keep holding Alt down. To switch between windows, you simply would press Tab to switch to the next window in line, or Shift-Tab to go backwards. The preview screen shows thumbnails of all open windows. It furthermore draws a [...]
Lingoes, Multi-Language Dictionary And Text Translation Software
I sometimes have to look up words in a dictionary if the meaning is not completely clear to me. For that purpose, I can use a dictionary that i have at home, or use one of the various online dictionaries. The same is true when I do not know a word in a foreign language [...]