If you play with Windows a lot, like me, you probably know that it is always a good idea to create a restore point. So, if something goes wrong you can just get back to the previous state as quickly as possible. Instead of going the traditional method (Start | All Programs [...]
Taking photographs on a digital camera is fun, but these days I am worried about disk space, it is fast running out! If you have alteast 5 megapixel camera you know that the average file size will be in the range og 1.1 to 1.5 Mega Bytes. So started my hunting to reduce image [...]
I recently came across an application that will allow you to control your PC, called RemoteByMail (RBM). This is nothing new most of you may be familiar with remote desktop management software like GotoMyPC . These remote desktop management programs typically work by providing a localized version of the computer’s display. All users have to [...]
Just stumbled on this one from Microsoft Research, so it may not be an official release.
Digital Effects, a plug-in for MSN Messenger video chatting, produces special effects for video communication. While the plug-in loads, users can select 3-D costumes or other digital effects in a pop-up window, and those effects will be [...]
What is the best way to upload videos to YouTube? The web way? No. For Flickr, I always use Flickr Uploadr. Now I have found a similar program for YouTube, even if I do not use YouTube for video uploads you may find it useful if you upload stuff there.
YouTube uploader is [...]
I love forums; I visit a couple of forums every day, like Neowin, Thinkdigit, Programmers Heaven, etc. In addition, I am a lurker at many Usenet and Google groups!
Google Groups and Usenet Newsgroups are accessible from the desktop, if needed. I love to see the posts in a desktop application like a [...]
This is a fun program for fooling the non-geeks.
Fake Progress Bar is a fun program that enables you to create a fake progress bar that displays any text of your choice and can go through multiple stages, with customizable time delays for each step. You can use your own window title, select from several icons [...]
Windows XP includes a feature to prevent unsigned drivers from installing on our machine. This is the case to most beta drivers that I install for my graphics card. It is very distracting to see the message that this driver is not signed and it is not secure enough. I found a way to get [...]
MXPLAY is a very nifty looking application that combines the powers of several video Web sites on the Internet, photo locations on the Web, and the those of the audio files you have stored on your computer. The looks are absolutely extraordinary (it is not Vista’s “fault” as the application has been tested in XP [...]
That’s what the Pepsi-Cola (North America) brand is counting on as it readies a red-hued, citrus-cherry-flavored, limited-edition Mountain Dew that will carry the name of the much-anticipated “Halo 3″ for Microsoft’s Xbox 360. Touted as the first soft drink created for and co-branded with a video game, the new Dew is positioned [...]
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