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Thunderbird 3.1.7 Has Landed

Mozilla Messaging is currently distributing an update to the popular desktop email client Thunderbird. The new version of the email program has not been officially announced yet, this will be done once the distribution to mirror servers worldwide has been completed. This also means that there is no official release log yet, only the beta [...]

Author: , Thursday December 9, 2010
Categories: Email

AppCrashView, Display Software, App Crashes In Windows

Windows users who want to find out about the reason for a software or application crash need to open the Event Viewer, navigate their way through the program to find out what Windows has recorded related to the crash. That’s complicated for users who are not that tech-savvy. An alternative for them and everyone else [...]

Author: , Thursday December 9, 2010
Categories: Software, Windows

Firefox View Image Plus Add-On, Adds Image Manipulation Options

Sometimes you may need additional images if you are working with images in the Firefox web browser. View Image Plus is a new add-on for the web browser which adds additional image manipulation options to the browser, or more precisely, to individual images that are displayed in the web browser. The add-on adds one new [...]

Author: , Thursday December 9, 2010
Categories: Browsing, Firefox

iCare Data Recovery Software Giveaway

ICare Data Recovery Software is a file and partition recovery software for the Windows operating system. The program retails for $69.95 but is currently freely available for everyone visiting the promotion page. The giveaway lasts until December 25 which should give anyone enough time to download and activate the data recovery tool. The software program [...]

Author: , Thursday December 9, 2010
Categories: Software, Windows

Video Converter for Windows Review And Giveaway [Ghacks Christmas Giveaway]

Why would someone need a video converter in first place? The answer is pretty simply. Because there are to many darn video formats out there, and devices and software that can only play some of them. If you download a video you may need to convert it before you can watch it on your Xbox [...]

Author: , Thursday December 9, 2010
Categories: Software, Windows

Over 300,000 Android Phones Are Being Activated Every Day

Back in August, Google’s Andy Rubin proudly boasted that Android phones were being sold at the rate of 200,000 worldwide every day.  The statement drew snyde remarks from Steve Jobs.  Now, Rubin has proudly tweeted that 300,000 Android phones are being activated every day. There can be no doubt that the smartphone market is still [...]

Author: , Thursday December 9, 2010
Categories: Google Android, Mobiles

WordPress 3.03 Security Update Released

Why is it that WordPress updates are always released the minute before I want to go to bed? WordPress has just released a new update that brings the version of their popular blogging platform to 3.03. The update is a security update which makes it a mandatory update for all WordPress webmasters hosting blogs on [...]

Author: , Thursday December 9, 2010
Categories: The Web

Linux Games: Gridwars

As far as killing time with games is concerned, you will be hard pressed to find a better game than Gridwars. Gridwars is very much like the secret game Geometry Wars that was the secret bonus game tucked into Gotham Racing 2 for the XBox (Which then evolved into Geometry Wars: Retro, available for XBox [...]

Author: , Wednesday December 8, 2010
Categories: Games, Linux, Tutorials Basic

How To Create A System Diagnostics Report In Windows 7

Your PC with Windows 7 is not running as it should? Or are you experiencing slow downs or other errors regularly? Then it may be time to run a System Diagnostics report in Windows 7 to find out why. Windows 7 comes with several internal tools that can be used to diagnose the computer system. [...]

Author: , Wednesday December 8, 2010
Categories: Windows

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