Author Archives: Nakodari

MuNO Is WebMail Notifier For Google Chrome Browser [Extension]

By Nakodari | Published: September 1, 2010

MuNo is a new extension for Google Chrome by the same developer behind the popular Firefox WebMail Notifier extension. At the moment, it supports email notifications from Gmail, Hotmail, Yahoo, and AOL. It also supports multiple Google Accounts, but for this to work you need to turn on multiple sign-in feature.

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GeeTeeDee Is User-Friendly Lightweight Getting Things Done Software [Windows]

By Nakodari | Published: August 30, 2010

At AddictiveTips, we are huge fans of Task Management software, not to mention the countless desktop and online tools we have already reviewed before. Today we came across GeeTeeDee, an awesome lightweight and straightforward task management application that keeps you focused on what is really important – Getting Things Done!

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SoundCloud Downloader Downloads Mp3 Music From SoundCloud

By Nakodari | Published: August 30, 2010

SoundCloud provides an option to download music directly but sometimes songs are not officially released for download, and in most cases users reach their download limit. In such situations, users looking forward to download music can try out SoundCloud Downloader, which is a free desktop application that allows quick downloading of songs, one at a time.

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Allow Anyone To Upload Files To Your Dropbox Folder

By Nakodari | Published: August 26, 2010

Dropbox does not provide any functionality to allow other users to upload files to your account. This is a serious nuisance considering how may times we come across situations where we need users or co-workers to upload files so we can check them out. Such a functionality can also be useful when students or professionals are working in groups and everyone needs to upload files to one single directory.

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MaxMax Limits Fullscreen / Maximized Window To User Defined Area

By Nakodari | Published: August 25, 2010

MaxMax is one awesome system tray tool which can limit any maximized window to user defined area. Many users tend to keep their Windows 7 gadgets or notes always on top but it can be a nuisance when windows are maximized. The always on top gadgets, notes, or applications can prevent users from working with the maximized window.

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Accept Skype Incoming Calls Automatically From Selected Contacts (Even Video Calls)

By Nakodari | Published: August 24, 2010

Skype has a build-in option to automatically accept incoming calls. This can be enabled by going to Options and then navigating to Calls > Call Settings > Show Advanced Options. Check the Answer incoming calls automatically checkbox and you are good to go. You can also choose to start video automatically while in a call.

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Cameyo – Free Application Virtualization Software For Windows

By Nakodari | Published: August 22, 2010

Many IT workers find it frustrating to deploy applications quickly across multiple computers, this is where Application Virtualization comes in. While application virtualization technology has been around for years, good application virtualization products have been expensive and complex to learn, according to the developer of Cameyo. The free open-architecture application virtualization product that combines the best application virtualization technology with simplicity.

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7-PDF Website Converter Is Free Advanced Desktop HTML To PDF Converter

By Nakodari | Published: August 22, 2010

Want to convert a website or web page into PDF format? Chances are that you must be using PDF Printers, such as Bullzip PDF Printer, PDF24, etc to create PDF documents from HTML web pages. But the fact is that these PDF Printers are not build for such a task and cannot preserve the layout, leaving many users frustrated.

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Espresso Reader Is Full-Featured Visually Appealing Google Reader For Desktop

By Nakodari | Published: August 20, 2010

In the last few years, we have come across many applications claiming to provide the best feed reading experience on the desktop. Personally, I have seen countless of them but none are actually usable. Today, after much searching, I came across Expresso Reader. Not only is it usable but is also visually appealing, easy to use, and has almost every functionality that a user would expect. It is also the first 3rd party desktop Google Reader application that I actually plan on using.

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Server Upgrade In Progress!

By Nakodari | Published: August 19, 2010

This is just a short notification to let you know that we are currently upgrading our server. If you find that our website is down, don’t panic, except when you see a Zombie, in which case you should definitely panic and run for your life. Good Luck!

If you survive the Zombie infestation, email me at nakodari [at] addictivetips [dot] com and write a report on what you see. Your feedback will help us minimize the downtime.

PhoneAble Allows Multiple Computers (iTunes) To Sync With iPhone

By Nakodari | Published: August 9, 2010

Technically an iPhone is always associated with one iTunes library, which means you cannot sync it across multiple computers. Lets say that if you want to sync music from Home computer and contacts/calendar from Work computer, then it is not possible by default. However, this can be enabled by performing a simple hack which requires you to copy the iTunes Library ID from iTunes Music Library.xml file and paste it in another computer’s iTunes Music Library.xml file.

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Map Network Location Over SSH / SFTP In Windows Explorer

By Nakodari | Published: July 17, 2010

We first came across Swish earlier this year but it failed to work on Windows 7. The latest version (0.4.1) released recently, however, works seamlessly with Windows 7 32-bit OS. So what is Swish? It is basically a Windows Explorer extension through which you can access your remote files over SSH /SFTP connection.

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Mount iPhone As Local Drive In ‘My Computer’ And Get Root Access

By Nakodari | Published: July 17, 2010

We covered Phone Disk for Mac before which allowed users to quickly access their files (even root access for jailbroken iPhones) from Finder. iPhone Folders is a similar tool for Windows which allows full iPhone access from Windows Explorer instead of having to use 3rd party tools for accessing or transferring files.

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Download iOS 4.1 Beta [Developers Only]

By Nakodari | Published: July 15, 2010

Back in June our Apple source revealed that the next update will be iOS 4.1 and is being tested internally. The day for public release has finally arrived. Apple has released iOS 4.1 Beta, along with SDK for iPhone 4, iPhone 3GS, iPhone 3G, and all iPod Touch devices, for developers only.

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Phone Disk Mounts iPhone, iPad, iPod Touch In Finder As USB Disk Drive [Mac]

By Nakodari | Published: July 8, 2010

The same developers behind the popular iPhone Explorer have launched another useful tool called Phone Disk for Mac, which can automatically detect iPhone, iPad, or iPod Touch (when connected) and mounts it in Finder as a USB Disk Drive. It can mount multiple devices as local drives so that the content becomes much easier to access.

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