Youtube finally playing HD content
Graham send me an email just a few minutes ago informing me that Youtube users could finally upload high definition videos to Youtube which have the benefit of
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Nokia PC Suite Error 1305: Error reading from file
The Nokia PC Suite is a software that ships with your mobile phone that can be installed on PCs to communicate with the mobile phone.
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How to update a Nokia Mobile Phone
Nokia has created a great software that makes it really easy to update your Nokia mobile phone.
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Remember The Milk - to do with so much more
I have to say, that while I love web 2.
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How I reduced Firefox's Memory Consumption by 15 Megabytes
I was researching a Firefox hack that would reduce the amount of memory Firefox consumed when it occurred to me that my Firefox browser was using way more memor
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ALSong a music player with lyrics
I'm really fond of XMPlay which is in my opinion the best software music player.
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Enable Pop3 Access for most Webmailers
It sure does have advantages to access mail accounts from a website like accessibility for instance.
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Document viewers: one to rule 'em all
Now seriously.
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Locate text in files
A friend of mine was telling me about a problem that he had with his website Love is a Game.
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Download free music from Last.fm
Did you know that Last.
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Never again run out of household items
Amazon Subscribe and Save was mentioned in the Cybernet News RSS feed and it sounded that interesting that I decided to take a look at it myself and write a sma
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Tiny secure IRC client Talkative IRC
I have been using IRC quite a lot a few years ago and even then thought that software like MIRC was not ideal for beginners.
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Become a master of fonts
Stuffing your system with tons of fancy fonts may not be the best idea because, as you probably know, the number of installed fonts can rapidly change the speed
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Use Returnil to create a Virtual System in Memory
One of the latest security trends is to use virtual systems to protect the computer from harm.
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11 beautiful Dreamscene Backgrounds
I never thought that highly about the Windows Vista exclusive add-on called Dreamscene which made it possible to display animated backgrounds in Windows.
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Send Print jobs over the Internet
I do not like printers that much, they always seem to run out of ink, have paper problems or do not react when needed.
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Convert Outlook Express mails from DBX to MBX format
Microsoft is often not using a standard format which is the case when you take a look at how Outlook Express saves the mails that have been send and received.
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Defrag Hard Drives only when they are fragmented
It does not make sense to start a hard drive defragmentation if the drive is not really fragmented.
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Prevent that unknown executables are started on Windows
Windows does not offer a way to prevent users from accessing executable files.
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Windows Media Player Playlists not working anymore?
The playlists that are generated by Windows Media Player have a different structure and file extension than generic m3u playlists which are supported by all sof
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Replace Scan Disk with Check Disk
Scan Disk is the Windows tool that scans a hard drive for errors and bad sectors.
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Create Folder Drives
When you open My Computer you see floppy disk drives, hard drives and DVD drives.
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Change the Default Windows Explorer Folder
The Windows Explorer default folder is the folder that is shown when Windows Explorer is started.
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Get System Information with PC Wizard
It sometimes is a good idea to check on the components that are installed on your computer.
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Autopatcher Updater is back !
Microsoft killed the Autopatcher project some months ago which was a shock to everyone who used their monthly Windows Update collections to update their compute
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Microsoft Security Release ISO Images
Microsoft is releasing a monthly Security Release Iso image which contains the security releases of that month packed on one Iso image.
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Validate your mp3 collection
Most software mp3 players do not report playback errors which is not such a big problem most of the time.
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Thunderbird Tip: Import and Export Mail Filters
It can be quite a task to run Thunderbird on more than one computer and even running Thunderbird on one computer with more than one mail account can cause some
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The decline of the Dollar
Most of my advertisers pay me in Dollar and I have to convert that revenue to Euro which is either done by the advertisement company (Google Adsense for instanc
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NBC Direct Uninstallation wont complete
NBC Direct is a software that will be installed on your computer if you want to watch the videos offered at the NBC Direct website.
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Save as PDF in Microsoft Word
Microsoft has introduced so called add-ins in Microsoft Office and Word which are first-party or third-party applications that extend the functionality of the s
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Save Notebook Power by disabling unneeded devices
Most notebooks tend to run out of power quickly and most of the time in an inappropriate moment.
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Create Send To Entry for non-default printers
Windows gives you no choice but to use the default printer when using the Send To right-click menu.
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Visualize Wlans on a Map
Wlandscape is a Java application that displays the Wlans in a specified area on a street map making it so much easier to identify possible hotspots that can be
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Buying a new PC November Progress
I let it slip once or twice in the comments that I'm going to buy and build a new computer in the first quarter of the next year.
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Check, Log and React on Website Downtimes
A rule of thumb is that websites or servers go down in an inappropriate moment either when you are sleeping, at work or in another location where you cannot che
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Reveal your saved Passwords in Firefox
Many users save their passwords in Firefox so that they do not have to enter it again when visiting the website it was saved for again.
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Solid State Hard Drives
I'm really excited about this new technology that will make its way and replace those magnetic hard drives in the long run.
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Time for some PC Winter Cleaning
It's becoming dark and cold outside sooner these days which is in my opinion the best time for some serious PC winter cleaning.
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Thumbwin: minimize windows to thumbnails
Thumbwin was mentioned by a few readers in my Bring Order to your Desktop and Taskbar article which described a software called Minimize which allowed the user
