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FastStone MaxView (Tool Tuesday)
So you have this whole stack of images and you want to quickly go through them, without needing to add it as an album in Picasa or a similar photo organizer? FastStone MaxView is a tiny, very fast and innovative image viewer that supports all major graphic formats. Its intuitive layout and commands
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MediaMonkey (Multimedia Monday)
Your music collection is growing and growing fast and after sometime you realize it is totally unmanageable. If you're as particular at me, you'd like your music neatly tagged the files properly named and arranged, then this is one tool worth using. MediaMonkey is a music manager and jukebox for ser
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Google Updates this Week (20th to 25th October 2008)
This week has been a rather active week for the folks at Google. You can now publish to your Blogger blog directly from iGoogle. Additionally, you can now choose to embed comments below your post inself instead of having them on a new page.
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NetSetMan (Software Saturday)
If you're located in a place like me where I have a host of wifi and LAN connections to choose from. In such a situation, I'm constantly required to change my IP settings and other settings whenever I jump networks. I normally don't need to use to a tool for this, as practice does speeds up this pro
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Adsense now in your Game
Inside Adsense reports that Adsense is now available for web-based games. As a beta user of AdSense for Games, you can display video ads, image ads, or text ads within your online games to earn revenue. You'll be able to show these ads in placements you define, such as interstitial frames before a g
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Ten must-use Windows Shortcuts (Windows Wednesday)
If you are using Windows, the number of shortcuts that Windows presents you is phenomenal. You even have the option to create your own shortcuts to launch applications. Here are ten shortcuts that can improve productivity: Windows Key + R Open the Run window Windows Key + F Open the search window Wi
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Creating Custom Labels in Microsoft Word 2007 (Tutorial Thursday)
Last year, as part of our admissions team duties, we were required to send out prospectus to students all over India. These ranged from a minimum of fifty envelopes to over 150 at a time. During a promotion campaign we printed around 90,000 labels!
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Google advertises Chrome in Orkut
Logged into Orkut today and found this beautiful message on my homepage. Seems like Google is going all out in making Chrome a maximum used browser. We've really seen the way Google promotes its products, especially on the homepage itself.
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VLC media player (Multimedia Monday)
VLC media player is a highly portable multimedia player for various audio and video formats (MPEG-1, MPEG-2, MPEG-4, DivX, mp3, ogg, ...) as well as DVDs, VCDs, and various streaming protocols. VLC media player comes with tonnes of features.
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Purchase a WordPress.com Ad-Free Update
Two weeks back, Matt announced that Automattic is testing WordPress.com ads on post and tag pages. I don't spend much time on any WordPress.
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Disable Windows Vista Startup Sound (Tutorial Thursday)
If there is one thing I really don't like to hear is any sound when I am starting up the computer. Windows Vista doesn't allow you to customize the startup sound and you are stuck with the same version. Well, I chose to disable it.
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Disable annoying Vista UAC popups (Windows Wednesday)
Long back, I covered a quick method of disabling User Access Control in Windows Vista via editing the registry. Registry editing is something for advanced users only. TweakUAC is a simple tool dedicated for this purpose.