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 […]
Device Remover is a portable device manager for the Windows operating system that enables you to manage, edit and remove devices on Windows PCs. The program is compatible with 32-bit and 64-bit […]
If you administer a Linux system or you need to troubleshoot an issue, you know that the Linux /var/log directory can quickly overwhelm you. Where do you look and what are you […]
The following guide walks you through the steps of removing old device drivers on Windows PCs to avoid conflicts and clean up the system. If you are the type of computer user […]
Most of you will agree with me when I say that education (especially in university) is expensive. After tuition and living costs, the next highest expense on the list will no doubt […]
The Internet can be an amazing resource for free ringtones. There are technical ways to obtain ringtones by using audio editing software programs, or simpler by using ringtone search engines. One of […]
Calibre is a cross-platform software program for Windows, Mac Os X and Linux that enables you to read and manage ebooks. Ebooks are finally taking off and entering the mainstream with devices […]
This might be very obvious to some, but about 70% of the clients I work with do not know the difference and spend money on something they could be getting for free! […]
News are usually presented in article form on the Internet with links to related articles in and around the content. Silobreaker provides an interesting alternative to the common presentation with the company's […]
Is the image that you are looking at original, or has it been manipulated in an image editor? Image editors have become that good that it is virtually impossible to tell by […]
Those of you who are thinking of giving Linux a try, but are worried that you won't know how to do simple tasks such as controlling network devices, can let out a […]
The common way to scan documents is to use a hardware scanner connected to a PC directly or by using network connections, and a text recognition software afterwards using optical character recognition […]
Vastfm provides an interesting free of charge service that allows users to listen music online; Lots of music to be precise. The website uses mashups to provide content as their servers are […]
Inexperienced users and even some experienced users may find it sometimes difficult to identify legitimate and fake emails. It is sometimes difficult to tell if the email that just arrived in your […]
If you are building a large website, chances are you have a great little CSS stylesheet linked to every document which governs all the pages. But what do you do if you […]
Outlook Attach View is a brand new application by one of our favorite software developers NirSoft. The software is portable as usual and compatible with Windows operating systems like Windows 2000, Windows […]
If you've ever had to create labels for mailings or any other reason you know how complicated labels can be (when using either a word processor or desktop publishing application). If you […]
Win Layout is a useful desktop management software like Maxto, Taekwindow or Freesnap which we have reviewed earlier. The program adds several new controls to the Windows operating system that enable you […]
I think it is interesting to provide some general statistical information about the site and its visitors every now and then. Some users might just skip reading the post while others will […]
If you are new to Linux you might be wondering how you can find out how much free memory your system has or how your memory is being used. For this there […]
iWOW is perhaps my favourite iTunes plug-in. It makes your sound, whether videos, podcasts or music, feel much more vibrant. To dramatically improve sound, the user must simply choose their form of […]
PrintWhatYouLike is a free online service that allows you to manipulate web pages before you send them to your printer to print them out. I felt weird all day today so I […]
How good is your antivirus program or firewall? It is hard to tell as a end user. Sure, you can rely on information provided by test magazines, Internet websites, antivirus and firewall […]
How do you create buzz on the Internet? One of the most successful ways is a viral marketing campaign. Samsung thought of a great way of promoting the company's new 256GB MLC […]
IDPhotoStudio is a free program for Microsoft Windows devices that helps you prepare photos for printing on various ID cards. ID card photo printing refers to the process of printing a number […]
One of the nicest features that the Opera web browser supports is the so called Scroll Marker. This feature - when enabled - will display a transparent line at every page break […]
One of the biggest problems for many webmasters is the unauthorized publishing of their articles on third party websites. Many black hat webmasters take advantage of other webmaster's work by publishing articles […]
Adding new entries to the Windows right-click context menu is no easy task if you only have the tools the Windows operating system ships with at your disposal. While you can manipulate […]
I have a young step daughter at home and I know that curiosity can get the best of a young teen. I had been looking for an easy solution to deal with […]
While looking for something completely different, I found a handy little tool called Bookmarked Reporter which can parse your site (or use an XML sitemap) and create a report of the delicious […]
Web browser users can enable or disable web proxy servers in their browsers. There is usually no way to configure a different web proxy server based on the visited website, or an […]
