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Dec
30
2008

Handling windows made easy with DeskAngel

Do you have a habit to working with too many windows? Different browsers open; Feed reader open and a few chat windows too? DeskAngel is an enhancement tool for Windows desktop. It is simple, portable and totally free. Features: Edge snap is like ‘Aero snap’ of ‘windows 7′, which makes windows snapped at the edges of screen. Directly scroll the document under cursor, whenever it is actived or not, while scrolling the wheel of the mouse. Maximize and restore window under cursor after click the wheel button of the mouse Auto scrolling the document once keeping the wheel button pressed…

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Dec
23
2008

Partitioning in Linux – Try GParted

GParted is the Gnome Partition Editor application. GParted is an extremely feature rich software. It supports several different types of file formats through the use of their equivalent support programs. These include ext2, ext3, fat16, fat32, hfs, hfs+, jfs, linux-swap, ntfs, reiser4, reiserfs, ufs and xfs. GParted also includes a LiveCD which is available as an ISO or USB, PXE or on your Hard Disk. – Download GParted – Download GParted LiveCD

Oct
7
2008

Five Tools to keep your PC running smooth (Tool Tuesday)

A secret to keeping your computer smoothly is to perform regular maintenance on your computer. Last week we covered ten tools to defragment your hard disk. Besides defragmenting, you should regularly clean all temporary files. Cleaning all these files manually can be quite a pain. So, here are some tools that can assist you to do so. CCleaner CCleaner is a freeware system optimization, privacy and cleaning tool. It removes unused files from your system – allowing Windows to run faster and freeing up valuable hard disk space. It also cleans traces of your online activities such as your Internet…

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Sep
13
2008

12 Free SEO Tools

In 12 Free SEO tools to check complete site stats and not just page rank or SERP ranks, Mani Karthik takes a look at 12 tools that you can use to check your site stats, gauge their popularity and more. Many of these can analyse backlinks, links from other sites, search enginer rankings etc.

Apr
10
2007

Tool Tuesday: Lorem Ipsum Generator

If you’re familiar with free templates, or have been working in the printing industry you would have come across this text often: Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipisicing elit, sed do eiusmod tempor incididunt ut labore et dolore magna aliqua. Ut enim ad minim veniam, quis nostrud exercitation ullamco laboris nisi ut aliquip ex ea commodo consequat. Duis aute irure dolor in reprehenderit in voluptate velit esse cillum dolore eu fugiat nulla pariatur. Excepteur sint occaecat cupidatat non proident, sunt in culpa qui officia deserunt mollit anim id est laborum. Lorem Ipsum or Lipsum, as it is more popularly…

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Mar
6
2007

Tool Tuesday: Drive Manager

Two months back I introduced you to USBDeview, which you can use to list and manage all your USB drives. This week we take a look at a similar but more powerful tool, Drive Manager. Drive Manager will help you manage your hard drive, mapped network drives, thumb drives (USB memory sticks), smart media and compact flash cards, CD-ROM and DVD! Besides, giving you the ability to view infomation about the drives, you can also map folders to drive letters, run chkdsk on the drives, benchmark their speed, view SMART information, information about your CD / DVD drives. It is…

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Feb
20
2007

Tool Tuesday: IObit SmartDefrag

As you continue to use your PC, the files get defragmented. The more the defragmentation, the longer it takes time for your operating system to fetch the files resulting in decreased performance. Windows comes with an inbuilt defragmenter which you should run regularly to keep defragmentation levels low. However, the higher the defragmentation the longer it takes to complete this process. I once spent four days to defragment my 120GB partition and realized that this method is a sheer waste of time! This process would have repeated if Carol hadn’t pointed me to IObit SmartDefrag. IObit SmartDefrag helps defrag your…

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Jan
4
2007

Tip Thursday: 43 Hidden Applications Unlocked

A simple utility that can unlock 43 Windows utilities you seldom hear about. All these programs can be accessed via RUN in the Start Menu, but it helps having the shortcuts embedded in the Start Menu, which this software achieves. Some of the applications include: Dr Watson diagnosis Direct X diagnosis Registry Editor Telnet Client Windows Services Device Manager Computer Management System Configuration Editor Read more about the applications in the forum post. From RapidShare From Files Upload Via: OTAD

Dec
26
2006

Tool Tuesday: USBDeview

Over the period of time as you use your PC, you will connect several USB devices to it. These can vary from simple memory sticks and flash drives to music players, mobile phones, cameras and other devices. All these devices on their install leave a print on your operating system. What do you do when you want to get rid of these? Especially when you may never plug in the same device again! That is where USBDeview comes into the picture.

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