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Switch Between 16 DNS Servers Using DNS Changer
Most popular DNS Servers like Open DNS and Google DNS, can be helpful incase your ISP DNS Servers are the cause for a slow internet speed or browsing problems.Change DNS Server values easily using DNS Changer , a portable DNS Server Changer that allo...
PaintRibbon – Windows 7 Paint Alternative With Ribbon For Windows XP & Vista
Windows Paint Program has not had any great change over the different versions of Windows OS versions released till date until Windows 7, which included the MS Office 2007 like ribbon.PaintRibbon is a free Windows drawing and picture editing applicat...
Monitor Battery Status In Mac OS Using Battery Health Monitor
I’ve earlier shared a Windows tool Batterybar for keep track of your notebooks battery status,If you are a Mac OS user can try out Battery Health Monitor which is a free Mac OS application that can help you keep track of all vital battery parameter...
HootMonitor – Monitor Server DownTime and Receive DM On Twitter / Email / SMS When Your Site Goes Down
I’ve earlier shared a few website uptime monitoring services and also a how to signup for a free pingdom account.Today I share another such serivce that can be used to receive SMS, EMail and DM to your Twitter Account in case your website is down (...
Create JumpLists In Windows 7 Easily Using JumpList Launcher
Windows 7 most productive feature on the desktop is the JumpList, that lets users access frequently used applications from the Windows SuperBar.Windows 7 Jumplist launcher lets you create jumplists in Windows 7 easily from a easy to use interface, wi...
Watch Live TV On iPhone and iPod Touch Using TVULite Free iPhone App
I’ve earlier shared a TV-Fox, Firefox addon for watching TV in Firefox, Using TVULite iPhone/iPod Touch App, You can view Live TV on your iPhone / iPod Touch through 3G or WiFi.It supports 900+ channels from around the world. Channels can viewed in...
Translate As You Chat Using Skype Chat Into 51 Languages In Real Time – Skype Translate
Language is definitely a barrier for communication on the internet, because internet has no borders and one can connect with people across different regions and languages.There are many language translators available online, but none support real tim...
Cache Out X – Remove Browser Cookies and System Cache In Mac OS
Though Cache helps speed up application launching and system speed,System Cache, Browser Cache can take up lots of space and clearing them would help recover lots of valuable disk space.If you are a Mac OS X user Cache Out X is a freeware that can he...
Record Skype Calls Automatically Using Free Skype Call Recorder – iFree Recorder
Skype the popular app for making pc calls or pc to phone call using skypeout service, but it would be easy if the calls could be recorded and conversations to be listened to later. iFree recorder is a easy-to-use tool for recording Skype voice conver...
Download Multiple Flickr Photos At Once Using Bulkr Air Application
Flickr is the best site to find some of the best photographs shared by users from across the world, but there is no direct way to download multiple photos from flickr at once, Bulkr is a Adobe Air App that can download your photostream, all of your...
ConCeal – Encrypt and Decrypt Files Easily In Windows
Data Security is important and encrypting data is the best thing to do, but sometimes encrypting data is considered a professional task, tools like ConCeal with an easy to use interface make it easy for users to secure files/data, The tool provides o...
AcetoneISO – Mount ISO, BIN, NRG, MDF, IMG Image Formats In Linux
I’ve earlier shared Windows tools for mounting CD/DVD Images like ISO Disk, Pismo File Mount and also mount them as Virtual CD/DVD Drives.If you are a Linux user, you can Mount CD/DVD Images formats (ISO, BIN, NRG, MDF, IMG) in Linux using AcetoneI...
Make Your Phone Readout Your SMS & Email Aloud Using DriveSafe.ly Mobile App
SMS and Email’s can be the most distracting to attend while driving, To prevent accidents because of distractions like reading SMS & Email use DriveSafe.ly a free mobile application that supports multiple mobile platforms like Blackberry, Andro...
Photoshop Mobile App For iPhone Available For Free Download
Photoshop is definitely the most popular image editing tool and the iPhone version of the app is available for download and it fully free.Images can directly be edited on the phone with only your fingers gestures, Users can rotate, crop and add effec...
PC Time Machine – Restore System To Previous Working State Using System Snapshots
Similar to the Mac OS TimeMachine, PCTimeMachine is a free backup & system restoration tool for Windows OS that lets you revert your system back in time using system snapshots and restore your system to one previous time point to fix system pro...
How To Play Video From RAR Files (Complete/Incomplete) Without Extraction Using Rar File Player
Many users upload large video files split into multiple parts on different file uploading sites like Rapidshare, etc., but sometimes the video quality might not be satisfactory after downloading all the parts of the rar file, instead using Dziobas ...
Convert Images Into Icons In Mac OS Using Img2Icns
Create icons from images or images from icons in Mac OS using Img2Icns to organize.The app is also very easy to use.To create a icon simply just drag and drop one or more images into Img2icns application window and choosing an export format. The free...
Launch & Run Windows OS Most Frequently Used Functions Using Windows Rizone Power Tools
Rizone’s Power Tools is a collection of system utilities that can help administrate, maintain, optimize, repair and secure your system from a single Window.It launch important and hidden Windows tools and utilities, repair, optimize, backup importa...
Beep Code Viewer – Identify Hardware Problems Based On Motherboard Beep Codes
The computer POST (Power On Self Test) is the first step the CPU takes to ensure all the PC Hardware is working correctly and the Motherboard Beep is the most important sound that can help identify where the problem is.Different computer BIOS manufac...
Update All Device Drivers For Your Hardware At Once Using Device Doctor
Latest drivers for hardware device can result in optimal or even better performance and sometimes make compatible for upgrades like OS., etc.Finding latest device drivers for all the hardware for your PC hardware can be difficult. Device Doctor is a...
Edit Multiple Images At Once Using Image Tools
Image Tools is a free image editor that can edit, resize, crop, rotate, flip, insert watermarks, rename and convert multiple images at once, and can saving lots of time and work. Features : Batch Processing of multiple images Drag & Drop your im...
QT Web – Portable Web Browser That Run From a Exe File
There are portable versions available for most of the popular internet browser, but all of them require additional additional files for storing settings et., QTWeb is a web browser that is a different internet browser that can run as a single executa...
Create and Store Files In Encrypted Disk Images In MacOS Easily SecureFiles
Data security is always on the mids of all users, if you are a Mac OS user, you can create an encrypted drive that can also be password protected using SecureFile.This Mac app uses 128 bits AES encryption for storing data.On installation it creates a...
Uninstall Applications Completely In Mac OS By Drag and Drop Using App Cleaner
Applications can store files across various location of the drive on installation, on un-installation all files have to be deleted leaving out no files, AppCleaner a Mac OS application allows you to thoroughly and completely uninstall unwanted apps i...
QLiner – Assign & Manage HotKeys For Launching Applications Faster
Windows lets you create Keyboard shortcuts for applications that can be launched using hot-key combination,but its difficult to keep changing and remembering new hotkeys,. QLiner is a free application hotkey management tool, that lets you create new ...
3RVX – Volume Controller Application For Windows
Volume Adjustment can be difficult, as one has to change the volume for each application accordingly from the windows system tray volume control panel, Notebooks have shortcut keys but volume control on desktops using the wheel-mouse can be...
Split and Merge Large Files For File Transfers Easily With File Splitter
Sharing or Transferring of huge files is not possible because of storage space constraints or e-mail provider attachment constraints.You can use online file storage but such services also have file size constraints.In such a scenario you can use file...
How To Browse Linux Partitions From Windows OS
I’ve earlier shared How To Browse MAC Partitions From Windows,Linux Using HFSExplorer but with Linux users increasing and first time Linux user’s dual booting systems with Linux alongside Windows OS, but what many first time Linux users are not a...
How To Create Virtual Private Network (VPN) Using Comodo Easy VPN To Remote Access Your PC
I’ve earlier shared how you could access your desktop /pc files remotely on your mobile using Copernic Mobile, or remote desktop access using tools like Mikogo but using a Virtual Private Network (VPN) data transfer is only between peer that can be...
Schedule Windows Shutdown Using ShutDown After Shutdown Scheduler
if you have a network of systems, manually shutting down each system is time consuming, for example If you are a parent who don’t want their children to use the system after a scheduled time and want to schedule an auto shutdown, without manually b...
