Windows 7 Gadgets Chameleon Glass Collection
Update: Microsoft has retired gadgets in Windows 8 and disabled most of the functionality in previous versions of Windows as well.
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Multi-Process Plugins Enabled In Latest Firefox Nightlies
Mozilla enabled multi-process plugin support in Firefox recently which has plugins run in their own process separated from the browserOnly Microsoft's Internet
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Windows Services Optimizer SMART
SMART is a program for Windows 7 and Vista that enables you to optimize the operating system's services in an easy manner.
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Check Firefox Add-On Compatibility Before Upgrading
Have you ever thought about upgrading to a new version but discarded the idea because of possible extension incompatibilities?The Firefox web browser does not p
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Computer System Environment Comparison Software
ENVy Computer Compare is a free program for Microsoft Windows to compare two computer systems with each other.
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How Unique Is Your Web Browser's Fingerprint?
Can sites you connect to in your web browser of choice identify you using so-called browser fingerprinting? Lets find out.
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Tether your Android phone to your Linux laptop
Picture this: Your working on a client's machine running a complicated registry edit you found on a web site.
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Panorama Software Hugin
Software programs that create panoramas have become more popular in the last years thanks to free applications like Autostitch which automate most of the proces
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Media Collection Management Software Explorer Plus
Explorer Plus is a free program for devices running Windows that enables you to manage book, movie, music and game collections.
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NoScript Might Come To Google Chrome: Eventually
If you search the Internet, e.
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Google Chrome 5 Debuts
The stable version of Google Chrome 4 was released to the public a short time ago and we mentioned in the review that Google was now targeting both Internet Exp
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Advice on building a Linux box
I get a lot of questions on Linux hardware: "What's the best piece of hardware X for Linux?" "Should I go route A since I'm using Linux?" Of course not everyone
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iCare Data Recovery Review
ICare Data Recovery is a free and commercial recovery program for the Windows operating system that you can use to recovery files or entire partitions.
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Avira Malware File-Extension Statistics
Malware is a generic term for trojans, viruses, worms, keyloggers, rootkits and other malicious program code.
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Mozilla Weave 1.0 Final Released
Mozilla Weave is an add-on for Mozilla products that can sync data between multiple installations of the Firefox web browser.
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Connect to a Windows Terminal Server from Linux
There are a number of reasons to have to connect to a Windows Terminal Server machine.
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Tabbed Browsing Extension TabJump [Google Chrome]
One great aspect of Google Chrome now supporting extensions is the fact that some developers produce extensions that have not been created yet for Firefox.
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Online Armor++ Review
Update: The Online Armor website and program are no longer available.
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Further control of Linux files with ACL
If you read my article "Get to know Linux: File permissions" you know that it's possible, out of the box, to control who can access a file and what they can do
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Disk Defragmenter Puran Defrag
Puran Defrag is a disk defragmentation software for the Windows operating system.
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Update Computer Drivers With Driver Easy
Driver Easy is a free -- and commercial -- program for the Windows operating system to check for, download, and install driver updates on the system.
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iPad (Apple Tablet) Details
Rumors, rumors, rumors.
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Mail Tweak Extension For Thunderbird
Mail Tweak is a free extension for the desktop email client Thunderbird that adds many interesting options to the program.
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Just what is "Linux"?
Recently I have had several people call me on mis-stepping the nomenclature surrounding the Linux operating system.
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Desktop Search Tool Puggle
Puggle is a desktop search program for computers running a flavor of the Microsoft Windows operating system.
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Recover Corrupt Word Documents
Corrupt DOCX Salvager, formerly known as Damaged Docx2Txt, has been designed to extract text from Microsoft Word documents that cannot be opened in Word anymore.
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New Updates For Windows 7 And Windows Server 2008 R2 Released
Most Windows users know that Microsoft releases security updates once per month on the so called patch day.
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Want to chat on Linux? Better have Empathy
The Linux operating system has gone through a number of "default" chat applications.
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Study Suggests That Google Toolbar Transfers Data Even In Disabled State
Update: The Google Toolbar is only available for Internet Explorer 6 and up on Windows.
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Create Computer Profiles With Quick Config
Quick Config is a software program for Windows machines that uses profiles to apply preferences to different computer systems it is run on.
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RSS Subscription Extension for Google Chrome
Google Chrome, unlike Mozilla Firefox, Opera or Internet Explorer does not offer a quick way to subscribe to RSS feeds with a shortcut.
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Hide Extension Buttons In Google Chrome
Now that a stable version of Google Chrome with extension support has been released to the public it is time to concentrate on some of the usability issues of t
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Test your students with iTest
Educational institutions would be remiss if they neglected open source tools.
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Secunia Online Software Inspector
Update: Secunia has discontinued the Online Software Inspector.
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Google Chrome 4 Stable Released
Google released Google Chrome 4 stable today which is another milestone release for the Google browser.
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Remove Duplicate PST Files From Microsoft Outlook
PST Ghostbuster is a free program for Microsoft Windows that enables you to remove duplicate PST files from Microsoft Outlook 2010 or earlier.
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Subtitles Download Software Renaissance
Programs that allow a user to download subtitles have become very comfortable over the years.
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Platinum Guard 4 Review
Platinum Guard 4 is a disk cleanup software much like the acclaimed CCleaner or ACleaner applications for Windows.
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Connect to a remote Linux desktop with x11vnc and Gtk VNC
Being able to do remote administration is crucial to many system administrators.
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This Program Might Not Have Installed Correctly
A new feature of the Windows 7 operating system is the Program Compatibility Assistant which has been designed to detect compatibility issues of older programs.
