QR Codes can be described as two-dimensional barcodes which can be decoded quickly by scanners. Most mobile phones either ship with scanners included by default, or offer third-party apps that add QR […]
Internet Explorer 8 has just been released by Microsoft. Version eight of the web browser offers speed and stability improvements, better web standards support in comparison to previous versions of the browser, […]
Tag 2 Find is a free program for Microsoft Windows that helps you organize files on Windows devices through a tagging system. If you want to organize files on Windows, you have […]
I had relatives from out of the country a little while ago and before they left, one of them decided to leave his laptop behind for me. It's an old model from […]
Image Transloder is a free browser extension for the Firefox browser that enables you to upload web images to various image hosts. If you stumble upon images on websites regularly that you […]
Microsoft released the final version of Internet Explorer 8 yesterday. This new version is regarded by many as a step in the right direction as it closes the gap, both speed and […]
If you take a look at the five most popular web browsers right now, you will notice huge differences in popularity among them. The web browsers in question are Mozilla Firefox, Microsoft […]
Windows Registry Watcher is a free portable software program for the Windows operating system that monitors and protects important Registry keys. The Windows Registry is one of the major attack locations for […]
While Google Mail (Gmail) is already able to display the new Office 2007 file formats such as xlsx, docx or pptx by converting them to HTML format so that they can be […]
While bandwidth prices are slowly declining, it is still quite common that some Internet Providers try to influence the traffic consumption of their customers by manipulating transfer speeds. One common method that Internet […]
Have you ever come across a website with no means of contacting the webmaster? This poses a problem if you want to or need to contact the webmaster. Maybe you want to […]
Yesterday we mentioned that Microsoft would release the final version of Internet Explorer 8 later that day on the official website. They did that which surprised many tech savvy users as it […]
My wife and I became hooked on the TV show "Lost" recently. As we were way behind we caught up by renting seasons 1-4. But then we ran out and fell behind […]
If you want to create a simple webpage for yourself, listing who you are, how you can be contected and what you do, you might want to add a few languages in […]
Using Linux, in one form or another, then you have dealt with one package manager or another. Be it apt, urpmi, dpkg, or rpm, they all have the same goal: Make package […]
Microsoft made an announcement earlier today that the final version of Internet Explorer 8 will be released today at noon EDT. The web browser can be downloaded from that time on from […]
Driver Sweeper is a free program for Microsoft Windows computer systems that enables you to remove device drivers completely. It is sometimes not possible to remove all device drivers and Registry settings […]
Hundreds of websites offer mapping services, which highlight roads, railways, streets and scores of other things. Most of these sites charge for commercial use of their data and almost certainly won't allow […]
Are you like me and one of those users who HATES going back and forth from keyboard to mouse? Such a waste of precious time that back and forth movement. To be […]
NK2View is a free portable program for Microsoft Windows computer systems that you may use to manage Outlook autocomplete data. Whenever you enter an email address in the to, cc or bcc […]
There is not really a standard out there for document presentation on websites. Many webmasters rely on widgets and scripts to display documents on their websites. This makes it sometimes confusing for […]
SubDude is a subtitle renamer designed for Windows to match subtitles with video files automatically, so that they get picked up by media players. If you have worked with subtitles before you […]
The Windows application Process Blocker has been designed to provide system administrators and computer technicians with a tool to prevent unauthorized programs from running on systems the tool runs on. that can […]
Songs Cleanup is a free program for Microsoft Windows devices to clean up tags used by songs of the iTunes music library. Apple iTunes is one of the most popular media managers […]
If you are an Apache user for the hosting of either internal or external web sites then you know how flexible this web server can be. But did you know you can […]
Win DJ View is a document viewer for the djvu file format for Microsoft Windows devices to access djvu documents. Djvu is is a digital document format that uses compression technologies to […]
Audiobook Sleep is a free portable software program for Microsoft Windows devices that shuts down the PC after playing an audiobook for a set amount of time. Do you like to listen […]
IE Privacy Manager is a free Windows program that enables you to modify several privacy-related settings of Internet Explorer. When I worked for one of the largest German financial companies we had […]
Following up on last week's much commented article about how you guys use your Firefox, I decided to also take a look at how you use your media player applications. This is […]
Flickr is one of the most popular photo hosting websites on the Internet. This makes it attractive for software developers, as tools designed for Flickr can reach a larger audience than tools […]
NTP is the Network Time Protocol. This protocol allows servers (or desktops) to communicate to very reliable sources to keep their time synchronized. There are two reasons why you would want to […]
I just spend most of the morning installing Windows XP on a computer system. While the installation itself takes some time, the configuration afterwards is surely the most time consuming part of […]
JOCR is a specialized optical character recognition (ocr) software that can recognize characters from images taken on the computer's desktop. Before we delve into the functionality it should be noted that JOCR […]
There are many forms of Internet advertising that you encounter while you are browsing the Internet. One that has raised privacy concerns in the past is the so called behavioral targeting that […]
There are many naysayers out there who say Linux is not ready for the main stream desktop. For those naysayers I offer up for review one of the many applications that proves […]
Application Mover is a commercial program for Microsoft Windows that enables you to move installed programs to another location. Maybe you have encountered the following situation before: the hard drive where you […]
If you have got multiple DVD drives installed on your computer system or are making use of virtual DVD drives you might have noticed that they do not come with proper names. […]
Google recently launched behavioral targeted ads for AdSense. This means AdSense displays adverts not only on the context of the webpage, but on the context of your browsing history. The aim is […]
Microsoft has finally enabled POP3 email access for all users of their Hotmail email service. This essentially means that it is now possible to configure desktop email clients and mobile phone apps […]
Rarst ran a little review of the MAC address changing software program Mac MakeUp today. If you have not checked out his website you might wanna do so as he constantly covers […]
