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How to – Copy a DVD Movie to your Hard Drive

People who love to collect and store their favorite seasons, home videos etc on DVDs. What if your entire DVD collection is lost? Your dog ate al your seasons, or your kids scratched them by mistake, or any mishap happens to them!! You’ll be ending up with nothing in hand and all your precious and memorable data or things are gone… A very simple solution to this problem is that to have a backup of all your DVDs before any mishap happens. “DVD Decrpter” a very popular application which copy a...

Cyder: Download and Install Cydia Apps on iPhone Without Using Internet

Attention, here is good news for those iPhone users, who were unable to use Cydia due to unavailability of data connectivity on their handset, here is Cyder2 a free windows utility that allows; You to browse, Download Cydia apps on you iPhone or iPod Touch Manage Cydia apps on you iPhone or iPod Touch Is a software application that enables you to access Cydia Apps from Desktop It allows you to download application into device from desktop. Unofficial and unapproved applica...

Glint Monitors Hundreds of System Resources

For Windows users, who are interested and crazy about system monitoring applications but are somehow overwhelmed that they monitor very less, only memory and CPU usage. Here is something good for you, “Glint” is a freeware and more is better system monitor. It monitors: Up-to 200 different aspects of computer’s system and resource usage. Delve deeply into how your computer is operating. It is not limited to monitoring just the overall memory use, for example, you can monitor memor...

iSendr Shares Files Without Hosting Them on a Server for All to Access

There has been number of file sharing services, but for that you need to host your file on a central server. That can be a bit risky and many people don’t want to host their file on central server which can be seen by others. Here is a solution, “iSendr” a free web service, which instantly transfers your file directly to your friend without using any server or software. iSendr uses a very simple process and more reliable one and is not much different from direct file transfer process used in...

KiTTY Adds Portability, Session Saving, and Much More to PuTTY

For Windows only: SSH client KiTTY adds so many new features to the PuTTY terminal client software, KiTTY client is a new branch or division of original PuTTY software, and the features include: Launcher Transparency Send-to-tray Rolls the windows into a title bar with a hotkey. Portable version that saves in same folder all of your sessions and setting into an INI file. You can run scripts Can run drop files onto the window to open a pscp.exe window to transfer the file...

AquaSnap Brings Enhanced Aero Effects to Windows XP Through Windows 7

Here is good news for all Windows XP, Windows 7 and Vista users, “AquaSnap” a new and free multifunctional tweaking application. AquaSnap enhances your Windows XP, Windows 7 and Vista with Aero-style effects. It is a free firmware and works with Windows XP through Windows 7. With Aero-Style effects in Windows XP you can: Snap application windows to the edge of your monitor. With additional AquaSnap tweaks, you can step beyond the basics in XP, Vista and Windows 7. Set Application...

TaskSwitchXP – Smart way to Switch between the programs

Last night, I was doing multiple tasks. Hence, there were about 20 files and apps opened at the same time on my laptop. I felt quite frustrated while making a switch over between the programs since Alt+TAB gave a little text description of the document and that’s all. So, I made my Google adventure to find a software that could really help me out in my mess. In searching through a dozen of sites, I came across this little beauty called ‘TaskSwitchXP’ that does exactly one wants for a program swi...

How to – Scan Your Computer For Changes in Registry and File Settings by Malware and Spyware

Many a time’s changes made by Malware and spyware make your computer very slow. Which is very irritating quite some time, but now you can easily scan your computer using “Trend Micro HijackThis” it’s a freeware utility, it generates an in depth report of registry and file setting which helps you in removing needless changes from your computer. It is a very useful firmware; HijackThis inspect the browser and OS setting of your computers and generate a log file of your computer’s current state...

Best free antivirus – SMART VIRUS REMOVER

Here is good news for those people who are sick and tired of viruses in their computer and have installed many antivirus removers but still can’t remove all the viruses, “SMART VIRUS REMOVER” is a small but very effective and useful program (Thanks to Technize.com). It can remove 50 different viruses. Its unique feature not only removes all the viruses from your computer and restore your computer same as before viruses were infected. It means that none of your data is damage and you get your com...

Download Firefox 3.6.2

Firefox version 3.6.2 has been released which fixes some of the security and stability issues. I never faced a stability issue with firefox but it’s always good to have a latest patch to avoid any accidents. Firefox Version 3.6.2 has the following fixes: 1) It fixes the bug 552216 which is a critical security issue as it can allow remote code execution on your computer. 2) It fixes WOFF heap corruption due to integer overflow problem. It is explained as follows: This flaw could result ...