2007 December

Gary may just save your skin with this security tip…
Good morning, afternoon, or evening — whatever it happens to be in your area. I don’t know if you’ve heard of these two accessories that PayPal uses, but I know from your eBay videos that you and your family have both eBay and PayPal accounts. PayPal […]

These were your favorite files from PC World in December of 2007.

Ad-Aware 2007 Free
This free antispyware program with a solid scanning engine has a significantly improved UI.

Spybot Search & Destroy
Perennial favorite antispyware tool has lots of settings.

Quake III: Arena
Now the king of first-person shooters is optimized for multiplayer gaming.

DVD Shrink
Back up your movies on DVD […]

Track your team’s stats live on a laptop at the game!
Two-click process for entering a player’s stat.
“SportSmart” features automate stat entry by mouse by loading screens automatically you would go to next based on the basketball stat you entered.
Included:

Two-click process for entering a player’s stat.

“SportSmart” features automate stat entry.

Shot chart

Player minutes played.

Player quarters played.

Track opponent’s […]

The Internet contains an enormous amount of information, and you’re going to routinely find content that you’d like to quote and use on your blog or one of the many other Web sites or social networking profiles that you may have. The way that you do this is up to you, but for many of […]

Gnomie Will Fergus writes:
I heard you were looking for top 5 tips, so here you go.

When looking for a piece of software such as a screen capturing program, I end up downloading lots of different ones. I find one I like and continue using it, but forget to uninstall the others. Avoid this and you […]

Windows Vista contains so many quirks, unaccountable behaviors, and confounding features that it almost seems to have been designed to vex its users. Unfortunately, as most Vista users are already dealing with job demands, impending deadlines, and assorted miscellaneous interruptions, they have little patience left for operating system foibles. The situation tends to make them […]

One of the easiest ways to customize Word 2007 to meet your own needs is to add the commands that you frequently use to the Quick Access toolbar. For example, if you frequently use the E-mail command, you can add it to the toolbar where it is easily accessible.
There are a few different ways […]

Those people who utilize the different formatting options in Word will love the new Live Preview feature in Word 2007. As the name implies, Word will show you a preview of how a new formatting option will look before you even apply the formatting option.
Using the new Live Preview feature is simple. Begin by […]

BitDefender Total Security 2008 provides the ultimate proactive protection for your PCs.
ANTIVIRUS & ANTISPYWARE

Protects your PC in real time from known viruses, spyware, and other malware with hourly updates
Blocks unknown viruses using advanced proactive detection techniques
Monitors and prevents spyware threats in real-time
Detects and removes the newest breed of hidden threats known as rootkits
Provides a smooth […]

Classic match three blends together with relaxing music and harmonious gameplay to make a stunning sequel in Age of Japan 2!
Matching the three same elements together is only part of your goal now. You are the tutor of a young Emperor and must not allow Japan to be destroyed!
Follow this exciting story to […]

WallCooler makes remote working easier than ever: access remote files, applications, or network resources from anywhere. All Windows based applications are supported, no need to use special applications or synchronize files: MS Outlook, Remote printing, Windows File-Sharing, Windows Remote Desktop or Remote assistance, etc. Easy to install, simple to use, and very fast to run.
[30.7M] […]

Although the initial RSS hype has faded away, my RSS feed reader is still one of the most used and treasured applications on my computer. It’s the gateway to all of the news and information that I care about, and it keeps me updated about what’s going on. I love to read, so having my […]

I have a mountain of music CDs that I want to have transferred to my iTunes, but I don’t have the time to get it all in. Are there services out there that will do this for me? - Rob
The explosion in popularity of portable music players such as the iPod has created a new […]

Internet Explorer 7, by default, displays all links as underlined links. If the lines bother you, or if you just want to try a different look, you can change the settings so that Internet Explorer only underlines links when you move your mouse pointer over one. Alternatively, you can prevent Internet Explorer from underlining […]

Service pack 2 for XP introduced the Security Center and it is now an important part of Vista. You can use this console to monitor different aspects your computer’s security settings. The three essential security settings you should implement to protect your computer are a firewall, Automatic Updates, and Malware Protection.
The Windows Security Center […]

You choose the price, area, and star level of a hotel where you’d like to stay. Priceline will find a quality name brand or independent hotel for you! Up to 50% OFF hotels.
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Fly into a magical world of mystery and adventure told through beautiful drawings and mesmerizing gameplay with Reflexive’s enchanting game: The Great Tree!
When the Pollen Collectors are bewitched, the faeries’ survival rests upon the shoulders of their children. This quest will lead them directly into the dangers of the forest, where there are whispers […]

Better Gmail is a compilation of the best Greasemonkey enhancements for the new Gmail interface, compiled into one extension. Enhances the new Gmail interface with Greasemonkey user scripts.
Only compatible with the new Gmail interface. Released with Compose in Gmail, Attachment Icons, Macros, Inbox Count First, Force Encrypted Connection, and Show Message Details.
[34.6K] [Win2k/XP + […]