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Thursday, June 10, 2010
if you are a developer out there, or you tinker around with Adobe products, and i use the word tinker here, because lets face it, adobe isnt making their software suite any eaiser to learn, only more complex-- then i highly suggest you check out adobe TV. It is an awesome site of very infomative tutorials that go a long way in helping one learn their software. Frankly, i cant stop watching it.

	Adobe TV tv.adobe.com Learn how to accelerate time-consuming activities, such as collaborative authoring, creative reviews, and web-page testing, with new Adobe CS Live online services.

Thursday, June 03, 2010
Tweetbookr is a cross platform application that lets you access all of your social networking sites from one application. It supports drag and drop photos to flickr, as well as other administration options for places like facebook and twitter. It is not perfect, you''ll still want to use your social networking sites to fine tune things, but at least Tweetbookr is a start in the right direction. Check it out...

	tweetbookr www.tweetbookr.com Connect to your favourite social networks; Twitter, Facebook and Flickr directly from your desktop using this compact application. No need to trawl through three different sites to carry out your daily social networking tasks, simply open tweetbookr and enjoy! ...

Friday, May 14, 2010
As promised, today I will point you in the direction of removing a keylogger, which turns out is not as easy as getting keylogging software onto your machine. This turns out to be a two part process, one to search for the keylogging software, and two to deal with it. there are two different programs for doing this: a) KL-Detector which is free; b) either something like SpyReveal or Keylogger hunter, neither of which remove the keylogger, just quarantines it process. Since I can only post one link here and I am mentioning three different software, you are going to have to google the names to find the downloads.

	KL-Detector: detect keylogger on your computer! http://dewasoft.com/privacy/kldetector.htm KL-Detector v1.3. Free keylogger detection for your Windows system! For Windows 2000 and Windows XP.

Thursday, May 13, 2010
keylogging. big problem. double-edged sword. today, i will tell you where to get a good one. tomorrow, where to get software to detect if one has been put on your machine. first, where to get one: SectorPro. It records keystrokes and takes screen shots. Basically, it tells you everything you want to know, which in reality is information that you dont want to know.

	SpectorSoft - Spector Pro 2010 http://www.spectorsoft.com/products/SpectorPro_Windows/index.asp Spector Pro is the world’s best selling software for monitoring and recording every detail of PC and Internet activity in your home or in your office.

Sunday, May 02, 2010
What You Own is a simple program for creating your home inventory. You''ll go room by room through your house. There are plenty of options for cataloging valuable items. Record purchase prices, serial numbers and estimated replacement costs. You can even attach photos to any item. So if the unthinkable happens, you can show your insurance company, here... this is what i own.

	Free Home Inventory Software - What You Own www.whatyouown.org/ Free Home Inventory Software - What You Own

Wednesday, April 28, 2010
Calibre is a utility that lets you download e-books from all over the internet. Within it, you can manage your eBooks into single program as well as converted into a useable format. You even have the option to read them on your computer. The program is compatible with most popular e-book readers. That includes the Kindle, Nook and Sony models. It even works with the iPhone, iPad and Android phones through specific apps.

	calibre - E-book management calibre-ebook.com/ calibre: The one stop solution for all your e-book needs. Comprehensive e-book software.

Saturday, April 24, 2010
Microsoft''s Fix it Center automatically diagnoses and fixes many common problems. Here, you can download individual tools for specific problems. Or, get them all in one package. You''ll have them when you need them. It can sniff out the cause of most issues. It can find and remove conflicting startup programs and fix hard drive errors. It can adjust settings to provide optimal batter life.

	Microsoft Fix it Solution Center http://support.microsoft.com/fixit#tab0 Thank you for your interest in Microsoft Fix it. We''re working hard to automate solutions to common software problems in an easy, intuitive way that is available when and where you need it. So whether ...

Friday, April 16, 2010
Where there is a will, there is a way... Offisync is a program that allows you to harness the cloud and bring it down to earth, so to speak. This program lets you access Google Docs from within Office. You can save important documents on your computer and online. Then they''re easily accessible from anywhere. So if you are an Office fan, but love the versatility of GoogleDocs, then this program is for you.

	OffiSync www.offisync.com OffiSync Supercharges Microsoft Office, enabling users to significantly improve the way they create, collaborate and share their documents by integrating Microsoft Office with Google Docs, and Google Apps.

Thursday, April 15, 2010
Not all software is installed on your computer. And as we move into cloud computing, this is going to be more and more the case. Prism puts any Web application onto your desktop. You can launch these applications outside of your browser. Use them like any other program on your computer. You don''t have to enter URLs or dig through bookmarks. Check it out.

	Prism prism.mozillalabs.com Prism is an application that lets users split web applicationsout of their browser and run them directly on their desktop(fig. 1). Download Now

Tuesday, April 06, 2010
Be a hero to your kids, friends and/or family. tell them about this Pidgin, a program that lets you IM across all platforms.

	Download Pidgin 2.6.6 - FileHippo.com http://www.filehippo.com/download_pidgin/ Fast downloads of the latest free software!

Thursday, March 25, 2010
Amazon has released Kindle for PC and Kindle for Mac. Now you can store and read more than 450,000 e-books on your computer.

	Kindle for PC http://www.amazon.com/gp/feature.html/ref=kcp_pc_mkt_lnd?docId=1000426311 Kindle for PC

Wednesday, March 17, 2010
Airytec''s switch-off is a program for the windows platform that will automatically turn off your computer so that you can conserve energy. What is the big deal in that? Well, what is cool about this program is that it has a lot of triggers in it that will allow to customize when you want to turn your computer off. for example, lets say you are downloading a large program, and you want to turn your computer off after it is done, but you dont want to wait around for that to happen. well, Switch-off can do it for you. Check it out.

	Airytec Switch Off - Shutdown your PC automatically or remotely from any computer or mobile phone http://www.airytec.com/en/switch-off/ Switch Off is a lightweight easy-to-use tray-based system utility that could automatically shutdown, suspend or hibernate your system. This could cut your electricity bills and save the Environment by lowering your PC power consumption...

Friday, February 26, 2010
Turn your computer into a teleprompter with Telekast. This freeware allows you to create, segment scripts, print them out or display them in realtime.

	TeleKast \| Get TeleKast at SourceForge.net http://sourceforge.net/projects/telekast/ Get TeleKast at SourceForge.net. Fast, secure and free downloads from the largest Open Source applications and software directory

Monday, February 22, 2010
XP Users, tired of hitting F13 to print your screen and then pasting it into a editing program? me too! Try Screenpresso. Vista and Win 7, check out Snip is your system tools.

	greenshot.sourceforge.net greenshot.sourceforge.net

Monday, February 15, 2010
UltraDefrag is a utility that, of course, defrags your hard drive. Which we all thought was something that really didnt need to be done that much anymore, but turns out to be just as important as it always has been. But UltraDefrag also allows you to schedule this maintenance, as well as let you target specific folders, which is nice. Check it out.

	UltraDefrag - An Open Source Defragmenter ultradefrag.sourceforge.net UltraDefrag is a powerful and feature rich OpenSource Disk Defragmenter

Saturday, February 13, 2010
There is a lot of paranoia surrounding webcams, and perhaps there should be. Especially when there are programs like Yawcam, where you can add pretty awesome features to nearly any webcam, like making it motion activate, and then upload the footage directly to the web. See what I mean, very big brother. And to the paranoid, Google already knows everything about you so chillax.

	Yawcam - Yet Another Webcam Software www.yawcam.com What is Yawcam? Yawcam is a shortening for Yet Another WebCAM software, and that''s exactly what it is ;-) More precise Yawcam is a webcam software for windows written in java. The main ideas for Yawcam are to keep it simple and easy to use but to include all the usual features.

Thursday, January 28, 2010
Here is an interesting utility that allows you to lock your PC with an external harddrive. As well, there are added features like a log that tells you if someone tried to log into your PC while you had it locked. This way you can bust that would be snooper.

	PREDATOR \| PREDATOR protects your PC with a USB flash drive http://www.montpellier-informatique.com/predator/en/index.php?n=Main.HomePage PREDATOR locks your PC while you are away; it uses a regular USB flash disk as an access control device

Saturday, January 16, 2010
often i wish there was one simple program that told me everything, hardware-wise, that was on a computer. Finally, someone granted my wish... although it is in beta. Speccy makes it easy for you to find your detailed hardware configuration. check it out.

	Piriform - Speccy www.piriform.com Piriform - Authors of the hugely popular freeware tools CCleaner, Defraggler and Recuva.

Wednesday, January 06, 2010
Although getting Microsoft and virusscan updates regularly are critical, they do little in terms of protecting you from exploits in out of date software. This free program scans your PC and lets you know which programs on it need updating.

	Download - Personal (PSI) - Vulnerability Scanning - Secunia.com secunia.com Download - Personal (PSI) - Vulnerability Scanning - Secunia.com secunia.com THE DIRTY DOZEN ! Are you part of a sad statistic? The average user without the Secunia PSI has 12 insecure programs installed on their PC! [ Read the blog ] VULNERABLE ?Did you know that many of the hacker

Friday, January 01, 2010
Faxes... yes they are still around. but now you dont need to actually own a fax machine anymore... you can use this web utility instead...

	Free Fax • Free Internet Faxing faxzero.com Free Internet Faxing - Send faxes to anywhere in the U.S. and Canada for free

Tuesday, December 29, 2009
Ever wish there was a way to record your desktop that was free and easy? ScreenToaster will help you help you do just that.

	ScreenToaster - Online screen recorder. Capture screencasts instantly. www.screentoaster.com ScreenToaster is a free online screen recorder. Capture video of onscreen action and share them instantly. No download. Windows, Mac OS X, Linux.

Saturday, December 19, 2009
This large directory categorizes hotspots by country, state and city

	JiWire Global Wi-Fi Finder v4.jiwire.com JiWire Wi-Fi Finder: The largest Wi-Fi hotspot location directory with more than 250,000 free and paid WiFi hotspots in 135 countries. JiWire''s WiFi Hotspot Finder makes it easy to locate wireless Internet access around the globe.

Monday, December 14, 2009
Since apple products ARE VULNERABLE to security issues, here is an excellent post that helps you seal up any cracks in the OSX.

	Secure your new Mac - Tips, Reviews and Advice on All Things Digital - The Kim Komando Radio Show www.komando.com The Kim Komando Show: America’s top weekend talk radio program about all things digital! Free tips, downloads, software, newsletters, advice and more about the home electronics, iPods, digital cameras, photography, TVs, online security, gadgets and more.

Friday, December 04, 2009
find, or remotely erase your lost smartphone

	Lost or stolen smartphone? Find and erase it remotely - USATODAY.com www.usatoday.com Your smart phone is small, shiny and expensive. That makes it an attractive target for thieves. And, it isn't just the phone itself you need to worry about.

Tuesday, December 01, 2009
buring DVDs from files on your computer sometimes can be a bad experience... this freeware aims to make that task easier. best of all, the download is virus/spyware free

	www.dvdflick.net www.dvdflick.net DVD Flick aims to be a simple but at the same time powerful DVD Authoring tool. It can take a number of video files stored on your computer and turn them into a DVD that will play back on your DVD player, Media Center or Home Cinema Set.

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