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Windows Double Explorer for Windows 7
A few weeks ago, I saw a new freeware Explorer replacement called “Windows Double Explorer” (or WDE). I downloaded it, tried it out, and it didn’t work. I moved on, thinking nothing more about it. I ran into it again recently, and I saw that it...
Verify MD5 Checksum Integrity Of a Downloaded File
In the past we have discussed what MD5 checksums are, and what their importance is when it comes to downloading files from the Internet. Verifying the MD5 checksum is very important when you want to ensure that no one else has modified or hacked the ...
Free Screen Ruler for Windows
Have you ever wanted to measure a element on a webpage or the size of a window on your desktop? Pixel Ruler is a freeware utility that will come in handy. Pixel Ruler is a screen ruler which will help you measure any element in both horizonta...
Texturize Your Taskbar with Taskbar Texturizer
Windows has come a long way since the days of Win 9x – both in terms of features and appearance. Windows Aero has finally made Windows sexy. However, if you are still not satisfied, then Taskbar Texturizer may be just what you need to add a bit of...
Tweak Windows 7 Taskbar with 7 Taskbar Tweaker
Windows 7 taskbar has been receiving rave reviews ever since it was first demonstrated by Microsoft. Recently, it was even voted as the best application dock by Lifehacker readers. However, like most things in this world, it is not perfect. In the p...
Image Resizer Powertoy Clone Enables Resizing of Images from the Context Menu
Following Windows XP’s release, Microsoft had released several tiny applications called Powetoys for Windows XP. Although TweakUI went on to be the most popular Powertoy, there were many other gems like Image Resizer. Image Resizer enabled use...
A Fast and Easy Control Panel for Windows 7 and Vista
Every day, I learn more about Windows 7 and it’s sometimes hidden features. Since I skipped Vista, a great deal of the options and settings are new to me. There are dozens of utilities and settings applets built into Windows 7 and Vista. Often...
Animated Gmail Notifier for Your Desktop
Gmail providers users with many ways to get notifications about new emails, you can choose to use a the Gmail notifier for Windows 7 or even choose to use Google Talk for desktops. However, do you want to get notified about emails through a...
Remove Fake Antivirus from Your System
There are several gullible ads, which prompt users and alert them that their system is infected with virus. Many users fall for the trap, in the process downloading an actual malware software which further affect their systems. Power users are wel...
Download Portable Google Chrome
Portable Software are very useful when it comes to moving your settings and preferences between several computers, without having to setup software over and over again. You can just dump the portable software on a flash drive and access it from any ...
Windows Access Panel Provides Instant Access To Windows Utilities
Windows ships with dozens of system utilities which allows the user to modify almost every aspect of the operating system. However, many of these utilities are buried deep within the Control Panel. Even worse, it is impossible to access some of thes...
Better Bookmarking With SpeedTile
Going through a long and never-ending bookmarks list is tough work that needs a lot of time. Especially while going through the lists of webpages, we miss many important ones. One definitely needs a good, organized and easily accessible bookmarkin...
Encrypt Your Images With IMGCrypt
Hiding your personal files and folders, is not a good way to keep them safe from prying eyes. There are several scripts and tools which can be used to quickly unhide the hidden folders and files. On the other hand, file encryption provides you with...
CNET TechTracker Wants to Keep Your Software Updated
CNET, the owner of Download.com, offers a program called TechTracker. It scans your PC and shows you the software that is out of date. Then you can decide which updates you need. It even offers links to the newer versions of your out-dated software. ...
Remove Spyware, Adware and Rootkits with Ad-Aware
Earlier today, I receive a notice from Download.com that a new version of Ad-Aware Free has been released. It’s been a long time since I’d used it, and I decided to give it another go. (works with Win2k, WinXP, Vista, Win7) It seems lik...
Customize Windows XP Icons Using Icon Tweaker
In the past we have told you how to change default Windows desktop icons, using a inbuilt feature in Windows XP, Windows Vista and Windows 7. But what if you want to apply a new icon pack to your system? Also Read: Browse and Download Free High Qual...
Print Your Fonts
Many of you may have downloaded free fonts for Windows and Mac. However, previewing fonts, before you use them can be quite a pain. Of course, you can view all the installed fonts on your computer using several tools. Also Read: 15000+ Hand picked f...
Putty/WinSCP Connection Manager and Launcher: AutoPuTTY
AutoPuTTy is another small portable software that will allow you to manage your PuTTy sessions and automatically login to them. In addition to that it also manages sessions for Remote Desktop, VNC and WinSCP (SFTP and SCP sessions). You might also...
IZArc2Go is a Great Free Portable Archive Manager
A free portable app named IZArc2Go is all you need to handle many different archive file types, such as 7-ZIP, A, ACE, ARC, ARJ, B64, BH, BZ2, BZA, CAB, CPIO, DEB, ENC, GCA, GZ, GZA, HA, JAR, LHA, LIB, LZH, MBF, MIM, PAK, PK3, RAR, RPM, TAR, TAZ, TBZ...
8 Best Replacements For Windows Notepad
Notepad, inbuilt with MS Windows lacks in many features. People, thus look for replacements.A great list of alternatives that you can use instead of MS Notepad. You might also like: Notepad 2008 Brings Office 2007 Ribbons To ...
Password Protect Running Applications & Open Documents With LockThis!
LockThis! allows you to password protect and lock running applications and open documents. Once locked these applications can only be opened by providing a password. You might also like: Password Protect Any Application With ...
Clean Your Windows Registry With TweakNow RegCleaner
TweakNow RegCleaner is a free utility that cleans all the obsolete entries from the Windows registry. It quickly scan your registry and find out all the outdated entries. You can easily remove within seconds. Related Posts:Customize Your Computer W...
Tag All Your Documents In Windows XP And Vista With Tagged Frog
Tagged Frog allows you to easily tag all your documents, images and links in Windows XP and Vista. It will help you to organize all your files so that you can easily find them whenever required. Related Posts:Ultimate Windows Tweaker 2 For Windows ...
Transfer Files From iPod To Computer With iPod Computer Wizard
iPod Computer Wizard is an excellent tool that will help you to easily transfer all your files from iPod, iPod Touch and iPhone to any computer. Related Posts:Floola: A Better iTunes Alternative for iPodExport iTunes MP3 Songs and AlbumsFree YouTub...
Password Protect Any Application With Desklock
Desklock allows you to password protect any application. It sits quietly in the system tray and prompts the user for a password whenever any application present in its list is launched. Related Posts:Password Protect and Hide Personal FoldersHow To...
Backup Your Browser and Email Client Profiles With MailBrowserBackup
MailBrowserBackup is a simple portable utility for backing up browser and e-mail client profiles. Related Posts:Backup And Restore Your Favorite Browser With FavBackupHow to Backup, Restore and Create New Profiles In Google ChromeBackup and Restore...
