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  • Close Inactive Tasks

    Just Close Some Tasks is an entry to the NANY 2009 Challenge over at Donation Coder.

  • MP3 Recorder

    Recording audio on a computer system does not have to be complicated.

  • Disk Wipe Utility

    Disk wiping describes the process of deleting data of a partition or entire hard drive so that the data cannot be recovered by data recovery software.

  • Windows Explorer Menu Editor

    We have  covered several Windows Explorer menu editors like File Menu Tools before here on Ghacks Technology News.

  • Notebook Hardware Control

    When you are working with a notebook or other mobile device on the road you have to ensure to make the best of the device's battery.

  • Save Energy With All Off

    There are times when you need to run a software program on the computer but have to be somewhere else at the same time.

  • print spooler service

    How To Deal With Stuck Print Jobs

    It happens from time to time that a print job is not processed by Windows and that it cannot be deleted at the same time; a stuck print job so to speak [&hellip

  • Window Management Software Taekwindow

    Taekwindow is a lightweight portable Open Source window management software which combines several much needed  features to the Windows operating sy

  • Virtual Screen Maximizer

    Virtual Screen Maximizer is a small portable software program that enables you to maximize the screen estate of the active program or window on the screen.

  • OnScreen Display For Mute Status

    Are you someone who likes to listen to music on his computer but gets regularly interrupted by phone calls, chats or other things? Do you mute the music for tha

  • Cool Nerdy Screensavers

    I almost decided to create a top x list of the nerdiest screensavers on the planet but decided against it.

  • Smart Close

    If you need the full processing power of your computer for an application or are installing an application that requires you to close all other open programs an

  • Use Dreamscene On Windows XP

    Dreamscene is a technology introduced by Microsoft in Windows Vista Ultimate that made it possible to display videos and other animations as the desktop backgro

  • Network Traffic Balancer

    Maximizing the download rate of an Internet connection might be a good way to download a file the fastest way but it can put a strain on all other network and I

  • Snow Desktop

    If you have liked the Desktop Christmas Tree you will love Snow Desktop as it is the perfect companion for the Christmas Tree.

  • Desktop RSS Reader Newzie

    Update: Newzie has not been updated since 2007 and I suggest you give the excellent RSS reader QuiteRSS a try instead.

  • Disk Copy Software

    Roman send me an email yesterday reminding me that I never covered Easeus Disk Copy at Ghacks.

  • Move Window Controls To The Left

    The maximize, minimize and close controls are located on the right side of each window title in the Windows operating system.

  • Animated GIF Editor

    Animated gifs have a bad reputation on the Internet which stems from the early days.

  • Skype Log View

    Skype saves logs of all conversations in the voice over IP software.

  • Lock Optical Drives

    If you ever had a kid running around in a room with a computer you most likely must have noticed that the little brats seem to be fascinated by the computer lig

  • join mp3

    Join Mp3 Files From Command Line

    You can join MP3 files from the command line using built-in operating system commands (like copy on Windows or cat on Linux) or a dedicated utility like FFmpeg.