Now that was fast. A first alpha release of Opera 11 was released by Opera Software only a few days after the announcement that Opera 11 would get extensions. The new web browser is available for all supported operating system. Even better, there are already extensions to try out. Do not expect thousands yet though, [...]
Exact File, Informs You Of File Modifications
A few scenarios spring to mind where it can be essential to make sure that files have not been modified. Think of data backups for example. Nothing is worse than having to realize that the dire needed backup is corrupt and cannot be used. Or files on a web server. A good way to make [...]
gHacks “Windows 7″ Competition!!
There’s still time to enter our competition with a massive 52 prizes across two websites! What’s more – here’s a hint – the volume of entries here at gHacks has been much greater than at our sister site Windows7News.com, so you can increase your chances of winning by entering there too!! To mark the release [...]
Frostwire, Bittorrent, P2P Accelerators, Do Not Work
Every now and then a new program to accelerate the download and upload speed on P2P networks pops up. Up until now I made the decision to simply ignore those tools, knowing that they do not speed up or accelerate the connection by a lot, if at all. But since this is a slow day [...]
Search This Site For Firefox Offers Faster Onsite Searches
Web users have two options to search for content on a specific website. They can either use the onsite search engine if available, or perform a search on a search engine like Google or Bing with the site:domainname parameter attached. Theoretically, the first option should provide better results as a search engine. Why? Because search [...]
Two New Official Windows 7 Themes Released
In time for Halloween and the autumn season are two new official themes for Microsoft’s latest operating system Windows 7. The themes are offered in themepack format, a new format introduced in Windows 7 that allows one-click installations of themes in the operating system. Themepack files on the other hand are nothing more than archives [...]
How To Center Windows 7 Taskbar Items
Many of you are aware that Microsoft changed the taskbar in Windows 7 quite a bit in comparison to Vista and Windows XP. The taskbar is by no means a perfect solution, but it offers several improvements that make sense to the majority of users. I for myself like the ability to pin programs, folders [...]
Bypass CPAlead Surveys With CPAlead Remover
CPALead is one of the biggests Cost Per Action advertising providers. Webmasters add the CPALead script to their website to display surveys to users. The surveys are usually displayed before content can be accessed on these websites, and the scripts have been designed to make it difficulty to bypass the surveys. CPALead Remover is a [...]
Office 365 is the new Windows Live for Business
Microsoft have now announced a beta of their Office 365product suite for businesses. The suite is the long anticipated hosted solution for exchange and sharepoint. In itself these hosted services will save a great many companies from having to purchase and maintain their own server rooms, but Office 365 brings much more to the table [...]