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The Last Ripper: Download & Save Songs From Last.fm

Last.fm is one of the most popular internet radio service out there. Sporting a wide collection of music and various genres, this site becomes a top choice when you want to listen to something online. But what if you find a radio station that you want to listen to again? What if a song inspires [...] (more…)

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Track And Find Your Stolen Laptop With Prey

It is always a pain to lose something, both financially and in terms of the emotional stress that a person goes through. And if it is something as valuable as a laptop, which contains your personal data, the damage becomes even more pronounced. Laptops come these days with Kensington lock slots, but you cannot find [...] (more…)

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Run CCleaner To Clean Your System Before Shutdown [Windows]

CCleaner is the best system and web browser cleaning tool out there. Yesterday we covered an app called AutoCleaner which uses CCleaner to clear all web browser history, cache, temp files, etc on close. Here is another trick using CCleaner which will make it run automatically before shutting down the system, but this time it [...] (more…)

TypingAid – Auto Complete Text Utility For Windows

TypingAid might sound like a tool which help beginners learn how to type, but actually it is a portable auto-completion tool which help writers/bloggers/copywriters/authors/developers increase productivity and reduce RSI(Repetitive strain injury). (more…)

Scan And Remove Windows Rootkits From Vista/XP

Every user should scan his computer against rootkits. Hackers install rootkits to seize control of the operating system. GMER is a small utility designed to detect and remove rootkits. (more…)

Use Google, Yahoo, Virtual Earth, OpenStreetMap & ArcGIS In Windows Presentation Foundation

GMap.NET is a .NET Control that brings brings all popular maps such as, Google Maps, Yahoo Maps, Virtual Earth, OpenStreetMap, and ArcGIS in Windows Forms & Presentation. In other words, it is a control for developers who want to bring maps to Windows Presentation Foundation. (more…)

Hide Running Applications With WinRAP

You might often run into circumstances when you need to hide a particular application or program. One case could be that you need to share your computer’s desktop with someone and you don’t want him/her to see your running programs. In another case you might want to hide running apps from your boss or co-workers. [...] (more…)

VC RAMCleaner – A Simple RAM Cleaner For Windows

Most programs do not completely free the memory resources even after being shutdown, and thus your system runs short of memory and resulting in very slow speed. VC RamCleaner is a free, light-weight and easy to use utility which helps you in cleaning your system’s memory, so that you can carry on working without having to [...] (more…)

How To Increase The Number Of Simultaneous Downloads In IE 8

You might have noticed that in the older versions of Internet Explorer you were allowed a maximum of two simultaneous downloads. Internet Explorer 8 has broken this barrier and now allows you to initiate six downloads at the same time. But still the default limit for the simultaneous download is two, you need to increase [...] (more…)

Windows Phone

The Windows Mobile brand is now dead. Earlier today, Microsoft announced the availability of Windows Phone. Windows Phone is new branding effort by Microsoft that includes all mobile phones that ship with Windows Mobile 6.5. (more…)

Remove Seekservice.exe – This Process May Be Used By Malware

If you find the seekservice.exe process running in your system, then this should be alarming as your computer might be infected with malware. It is quite a dangerous process and it is unsafe to keep this process running. (more…)

Windows Live Devices

Yesterday I mentioned how Microsoft is trying to make Live SkyDrive the central destination for uploading, organizing, and sharing files. LiveSide blog has posted some screenshots showing Windows Live Devices which is said to be introduced as part of the upcoming Windows Live Wave 4 update. (more…)