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Upgrade your Windows XP to SP3 now 2008-05-01 00:07:16 Microsoft had released Windows
XP SP3 updates. You can get the installer for different language.
Windows XP SP3 English - download
Windows XP SP3 German - download
Windows XP SP3 French - download
Windows XP SP3 Russian - download
Windows XP SP3 Japanese - download
Windows XP SP3 Simplified Chinese - download
Windows XP SP3 Traditional Chinese - download
How to retrieve your Firefox’s saved password 2008-04-30 23:50:04 Firefox Password Manager is a good tool to help us keep our username and password for email, forum, or any other online service. But, sometimes we may forgot the password and we may want to retrieve them from the Password Manager.
It is not advisable to let Firefox remember your password if your computer is used [...] Read more:Firefox
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dnScoop - Useful domain and site value tool 2008-05-03 16:24:30 dnScoop is an useful domain
and site value tool which let users check the details on a website. For example, you can get the whois and pagerank details.
You can get a lot of information about a website, including:
Whois details.
domain age
pagerank
inbound links
traffic rank
Text-Link-Ads value
Site value report
The site value report is calculated based on Alexa ranking, domain [...] Read more:Useful
How to change Firefox security warning settings 2008-05-03 04:41:15 If you found that your Firefox
prompts too many warning
messages, you can try to change the security
settings and Firefox will know that you are aware of those issues.
These warning messages prompted especially when we try to leave an encryption page or try to submit information which not encrypt. If we already aware of [...]
Contactify - Protect your email account from spam 2008-05-04 10:42:38 Contactify is a service which will generate an URL for your email address. You can then paste this URL in your public profile and others can contact you by visit it.
To use Contactify, you need to signup an account and activate through email. After that, you will be given an URL. When others visit the [...] Read more:Protect
Easiest way to create bubbles on photos using Kyolo 2008-05-04 09:24:39 Kyolo is a web service which provide the most easiest way to add bubbles on your photos
.
I had cover a web service which can add comments on photo. Kyolo is similar with it, with the advantage of support other language such as Chinese.
With Kyolo, you can add bubbles with different shapes, and you are able [...] Read more:create
mooColorFinder - Find all colors used by a website 2008-05-06 09:09:17 mooColorFinder can search through the CSS files for any color used in that website
, as long as a website specifies its CSS styles W3C conform.
Simply type in the website address and hit enter. After that you will get a screenshot of the website, including all colors used and its color code.
The above screenshot show the [...]
Gickr - Create GIF Animations online 2008-05-05 08:25:46 Gickr provide easiest solution to generate GIF animations online
.
Gickr let user to create animations from different source. You can upload your own images, get images fro Flickr, and import images from Youtube.
After create your GIF animation, you can download the output to your computer, email to your friends, or share it to other Gickr users.
Gickr
Searchme - A visual search engine 2008-05-07 08:32:45 Searchme is a visual search engine which use Cover Flow to flip through the search result.
When you type a keyword to search, Searchme will try to search and return the result in a visual format. The results are displayed like browsing through iTunes album.
Before you start searching, you can categorize your search, so that it [...]
SocialScan - Webmaster tool for checking link popularity 2008-05-08 07:33:30 SocialScan let webmaster check a link popularity among well known social sites.
It is important for every webmasters/bloggers to check their sites’ popularity among well known social sites. If your score is high, that means you will get a lot of traffic everyday.
To use SocialScan, simply enter your URL and hit enter. The system will automatically [...] Read more:Webmaster
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Grab free license for PC Tools File Recovery now! 2008-05-09 10:28:57 For a limited time, PC Tools
File Recovery
is giving away free license key for everyone. So, grab your free license key before it expired!
PC Tools File Recovery is able to “undelete” your files. It is designed to restore deleted files from local hard drives, floppy, and other type of fixed media such as USB [...]
Hellotxt - Send messages to popular micro-blogging services 2008-05-09 08:55:22 Hellotxt is an aggregated messaging system which will let user compose and send message to all registered micro
-blogging services at one time.
If you use more than one micro-blogging services, you may lazy to update them one by one. With the help of Hellotxt, you can update all micro-blogs at the same time, without sending one-by-one.
Currently, [...] Read more:messages
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Get free Kaspersky Internet Security license key! 2008-05-10 21:51:50 The follow steps will teach you how to get yourself a free license key for KasperskyInternet
Security. Please grab it as fast as possible, because we don’t know when they are going to end the promotion.
Steps
Go to this page, and get your activation code.
After that, paste the registration code in this page. Left the [...]
Unhider - Hide or show any window on your desktop 2008-05-10 10:31:57 Unhider is a freeware which can hide or show any window on your desktop, which is very useful especially when you want to hide something from your boss.
You can run this application immediately after download, no installation required. By using unhider, you can
Unhide any windows which is minimized and hidden after system crashed.
View all windows [...]
How to make your font looks nicer under Windows XP 2008-05-10 05:19:47 Microsoft had released a free application which can tune the ClearType font so that it looks nicer under Windows
XP (for LCD user).
With Windows XP, ClearType delivers improved font display quality over traditional forms of font smoothing or anti-aliasing. ClearType improves readability on color LCD displays with a digital interface, such as those in laptops [...]
InfoTag Magic - Quick and simple preview of audio and text files 2008-05-12 11:26:06 InfoTag Magic
is a freeware which provide quick preview of data for audio files
such as MP3, WMA, Ogg, and text files such as TXT, LOG, INI, and etc.
InfoTag Magic will installed as a shell extension, which will display the preview when mouse pointer is hover over the files in Windows Explorer. Without InfoTag Magic, [...] Read more:Quick
Update Scanner - Auto scan and inform users about website updates 2008-05-14 18:06:42 Update Scanner
is a Firefox plugin which will automatically scan and inform users
about changes and update of a website
. Users can add any websites to the monitor lists.
There are some websites which don’t provide RSS subscription, or you want to get update about the comment on article, but the author didn’t install “Subscribe [...] Read more:Update
, updates
ReadAir - Google Reader at your desktop 2008-05-14 10:07:10 ReadAir is a desktop application which let GoogleReader
users read their feed on desktop. It is built with Adobe AIR, which means it is compatible with Windows, Linux, or Mac machine.
Google Reader
is one of the best feed reader, but one thing is that you can’t bring it to your desktop. Thanks to the [...]
How to reduce repetitive tasks for copying/moving files in Windows 2008-05-14 06:15:54 Piky Basket is a handy tool which will help us in copying/moving files
in Windows
. It is created to save our time when working with copying/moving files in Windows.
Piky Basket allow you to select files/folders and then place them into a “basket”, then proceed to select different files/folders. After you had finish selecting, you can [...] Read more:reduce
Download free Photoshop ebook from SitePoint 2008-05-16 04:34:29 For a limited time, SitePoint is giving free copy of Photoshop
ebook called “The Photoshop Anthology”. This book will cover different web design techniques by using Photoshop.
What you need to do is just provide your email address, and they will send you the download link. There are two format of ebook (high resolution and low [...] Read more:Download
2 tips to bypass blocked or restricted websites 2008-05-15 06:09:14 There were some companies/countries which try to block access to certain websites. I had cover a tip to bypass them. But unfortunately some people complain that it doesn’t work. Today i had go through this issue and found an interesting article which extend this topic and provide 2 more solutions.
1. GhostFox - GhostFox is based [...]
Link Alert - Change your mouse cursor when you point to a link 2008-05-18 04:48:47 Link Alert
is a Firefox plugin which will change your mouse cursor when you point
to a link, so that you will know what you are going to open/download after click the link.
This simple plugin will show you a small icon when you move the mouse over a link. Although Firefox will show the link [...] Read more:Change
ESET SysInspector - Free system inspector 2008-05-17 20:05:30 ESET SysInspector is a free yet powerful application which able to examine malware-affected system and troubleshooting a lot of system issues.
It will analyze the whole system, and list out the drivers, running processes, network connections, and also the system informations. For each individual file/process, SysInspector will rank it within 1-9, where rank 1 is safe [...]
How to change icons for any filetypes or folders 2008-05-17 09:01:10 IconX is a free application which let users to change any filetypes or folders icon. It is integrated into the context menu.
To change an icon for any filetypes, simply right click it and choose “Change Icon…” and IconX will popup. You can select icons from your system (shell32.dll), import from icon files (.ico), or from [...]
SlideBoom - Share presentations online 2008-05-17 02:33:49 SlideBoom is a new launched Web 2.0 service which let users share their Power Point presentation online
. Two more similar service are Scribd and SlideShare
.
You can upload and share their presentation files without registration. But, these files will be removed from the server within one week, unless you create an account, which is free also. [...] Read more:presentations
SuperFast Shutdown - Shutdown your Windows instantly 2008-05-19 08:19:38 SuperFast Shutdown
is a free utility which can shutdown your Windows
faster than you could possible imagine. It will shutdown the Windows immediately when you click the shortcut button.
How long you need to wait for the regular shutdown/restart precess? I guess a normal PC which install a lot of applications will take at least 2 [...]
Secure Login - Must have login extension for all Firefox users 2008-05-19 04:48:20 Secure Login is a Firefox
extension which similar to Opera’s Wand login. It use the built-in password manager and provide extra security features for users
.
After install Secure Login, you are able to use the status bar icon or shortcut key ( alt + N) to perform automatic login. Before you click the Secure Login icon [...] Read more:Secure
BootTimer - Know your Windows startup times 2008-05-18 10:43:23 BootTimer is a free application which can measures Windows
startup times.
BootTimer will not calculate the time taken to go through BIOS, and will start immediately when your PC starts loading Windows. Currently, BootTimer works on Windows NT, Windows XP and Windows XP 64 bit Edition, and yet to support Windows Vista.
To use BootTimer, launch the [...]
Movavi online video converter 2008-05-20 08:59:44 Movavi onlinevideoconverter
is another cool service which support a lot of output formats. You can download movie from video-sharing websites and save to your desired device/formats.
You can paste the movie clips URL or upload from your own computer. You can upload up to 5 files and the individual file is limited to 10 [...] Read more:Movavi
Free 6 months Avira AntiVir PersonalEdition Premium license 2008-05-22 09:37:26 Grab a free 6 months Avira
AntiVir PersonalEdition Premium
license now by filling up the form!
Previously, i had wrote an article about free 6 months Avira AntiVir PersonalEdition Premium. However, the link doesn’t work after few weeks. Now, i manage to find another campaign, which will also gives you 6 months of Avira AntiVir PersonalEdition [...]
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