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  • Author: Martin
  • Published: Feb 22nd, 2009
  • Comments: 1

TwitSaver Twitter Screensaver

Of all the currently released Twitter screensavers Twitsaver is definitely one of the more interesting ones. Unlike Twitter Screensavers like Flitter or TwittEarth that concentrate on the locations and messages that are send by Twitter users Twitsaver does concentrate on images that get referenced by Twitter users.
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Categories: Windows, software

  • Author: Martin
  • Published: Jan 12th, 2009
  • Comments: 4

Multi Monitor Screensaver

Multi Photo Quotes is a screensaver designed for multi monitor computer systems – but working on one monitor systems as well – that can display images, quotes or a combination thereof. At its core stands the possibility to display images. An image can be displayed across all computer monitors, on one monitor in fullscreen or [...]

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Categories: Windows, software

  • Author: Martin
  • Published: Dec 5th, 2008
  • Comments: 4

Cool Nerdy Screensavers

I almost decided to create a top x list of the nerdiest screensavers on the planet but decided against it. You get a simple list of some of the nerdiest screensavers around, many compatible to Windows PCs and Macs.
Screensavers nowadays are more for showing off than to really save the computer screen. Many users prefer [...]

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Categories: Cool, Entertainment

  • Author: Martin
  • Published: Dec 5th, 2008
  • Comments: 4

Run Screensaver As Desktop Background

Animated desktop backgrounds are a hot topic since Microsoft made them popular with the release of Dreamscene for Windows Vista Ultimate. We covered ways to use screensavers as Vista wallpapers in the past but the following method works both in Windows XP and Windows Vista.
Screen2Dream is a portable application for Windows XP or Windows Vista [...]

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Categories: Windows, software

  • Author: Martin
  • Published: Nov 16th, 2008
  • Comments: 1

Wikiquote Screensaver

We have covered the Wikipedia Screensaver in the past which displayed and rotated through random Wikipedia pages. Some users did not like the randomness of the screensaver which could bring up inappropriate content on the computer screen.
The Wikiquote Screensaver makes use of yet another Wikipedia site but gives the user more control over what [...]

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Categories: Windows, software

  • Author: Martin
  • Published: Sep 30th, 2008
  • Comments: 8

Use Screensavers As Vista Wallpapers

Windows Vista Ultimate comes with the Dreamscene extra which can turn videos into background screensavers. Several other applications like VLC offer this options as well. A tip was posted over at Tech Recipes today that mentioned a hidden setting in Windows Vista that makes it possible to use any screensaver as a Windows Vista wallpaper.
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Categories: Cool, Windows

  • Author: Martin
  • Published: Sep 25th, 2008
  • Comments: 7

Wikipedia Screensaver

Screensaver Thursday here at Ghacks it seems. After the visual impressive PC screensaver Analogy comes one that is more for the mind and less for the eye. And I do not want to get into the argument again if screensavers make any sense these days other than being visually pleasing or information providing. I’m not [...]

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Categories: Windows, software

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