Posts Tagged ‘Windows Tools’

Get Windows 8′s Automatic Aero Color Feature in Windows 7 with AeroRainbow [Customization]

Written on 31 Jan, 2012 at 17:00 in Customization | 2 Comments
Get Windows 8's Automatic Aero Color Feature in Windows 7 with AeroRainbow [Customization]

The automatic aero feature in Windows 8 is perhaps the only additional feature for themes when we compare it to what’s available on Windows 7. While this is not a major addition, it sure is quite a useful feature. The automatic aero setting changes the aero color as per your... (Continue reading)

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Want To Keep An Eye On Your ISP? Net Speed Monitor Displays Your Internet Speed In Windows Taskbar

Written on 13 Jan, 2012 at 17:30 in Freeware, Internet, Network Tools | No Comments
Want To Keep An Eye On Your ISP? Net Speed Monitor Displays Your Internet Speed In Windows Taskbar

There are Internet Service Providers (ISP) who have been known to throttle your bandwidth if you are a high volume user. This can be because they think you may be breaking their Terms of Service (TOS) agreement by downloading a lot of music or video. There are sites out there... (Continue reading)

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How to Delete Stubborn Undeletable Files From Your PC the Easy Way

Written on 5 Jan, 2012 at 23:00 in How-To | 3 Comments
How to Delete Stubborn Undeletable Files From Your PC the Easy Way

(image credit) In Windows operating systems, the administrator is considered to be the user with the most privileges. Despite having more privileges, many administrators are not able to delete their files. If you commonly use a computer as the administrator, you have likely experienced the following issues when trying to... (Continue reading)

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Lose That Password Spreadsheet and Manage Your Passwords Securely With Password Gorilla

Written on 11 Nov, 2011 at 22:00 in Freeware, Security | 1 Comment
Lose That Password Spreadsheet and Manage Your Passwords Securely With Password Gorilla

Remembering all of your passwords is a chore. Everyone seems to have a method to their madness. Password Gorilla is out to help people on the go keep all of their passwords handy. Most people use more than one computer in a day. Having access to their secure passwords from... (Continue reading)

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Quickly Switch Your Default Browser With Click Of a Button

Written on 4 Nov, 2011 at 20:00 in Windows Tools | No Comments
Quickly Switch Your Default Browser With Click Of a Button

We have already seen how to set your favorite browser as default on your system. There are some times where you will need to quickly change what browser the links open in. Having to open the desired browser and setting it as your default can be an inconvenience. The folks... (Continue reading)

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Nexus is An Elegant Mac Like Desktop Dock for Windows [Freeware]

Written on 3 Oct, 2011 at 22:30 in Desktop Tools, Freeware | 1 Comment
Nexus is An Elegant Mac Like Desktop Dock for Windows [Freeware]

For the Mac owner who also uses a Windows machine, you likely have some things you miss when you use your PC. The most noticeable difference on your desktop is the dock Apple has on all of their computers and tablets. This can be installed as an add-on to a... (Continue reading)

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De-clutter and Organize your Windows Desktop with Fences [Windows Tools]

Written on 27 Sep, 2011 at 22:00 in Desktop Tools, Freeware | 1 Comment
De-clutter and Organize your Windows Desktop with Fences [Windows Tools]

Every computer user has been there. You have a clean desktop when you first install a new OS or buy a new PC. Then after a few days of hard work, you have folder, links, icons and all kinds of downloads scattered across your screen. How do you usually fix... (Continue reading)

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How to use CCleaner to keep your Computer clean [PC Maintenance]

Written on 25 Aug, 2011 at 18:50 in Freeware | No Comments
How to use CCleaner to keep your Computer clean [PC Maintenance]

CCleaner, originally known as Crap Cleaner, is a freeware utility title that helps clean unwanted files, corrupt registry entries and a whole host of other temporary files on your operating system. While CCleaner was primarily developed for the Windows operating system, there is currently a beta version available for Mac... (Continue reading)

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JumpPad brings the OS X Launchpad to Your Windows PC [Freeware]

Written on 24 Jun, 2011 at 5:55 in Desktop Tools | No Comments
JumpPad brings the OS X Launchpad to Your Windows PC [Freeware]

Apple’s OS X Lion was just announced, and developers are scrambling to duplicate its features on Windows. The upcoming Launchpad feature has generated a lot of buzz, because it makes it easier for you to find the application you want to use amongst a sea of applications installed on your... (Continue reading)

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Get Slick Notifications on Your PC with Growl for Windows [Freeware]

Written on 23 Jun, 2011 at 3:45 in Desktop Tools | No Comments
Get Slick Notifications on Your PC with Growl for Windows [Freeware]

Application and smartphone developers have spoiled us with notifications. If you’ve used any anti-virus application, Instant Messengers, Outlook, or any modern smartphone, you understand the power of notifications. They keep you informed about what your PC is doing, email and calendar appointments, potential security threats, and instant messages. Growl has... (Continue reading)

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