http://www.dkszone.net Sun, 11 Dec 2011 06:47:50 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://www.dkszone.net/download-microsoft-office-starter-2010-free http://www.dkszone.net/download-microsoft-office-starter-2010-free#comments Fri, 25 Nov 2011 13:00:09 +0000 dkszone http://www.dkszone.net/?p=11004 Microsoft Office Starter 2010 is one of the several Office 2010 editions. This one, however, is not available for download separately. It normally is made available through OEMs and has basic versions of Microsoft Word and Excel programs. Other editions of Microsoft Office 2010, including Home, Student, and Professional versions will cost you a lot. This one, however, is free of cost and ad-supported. 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If this...]]> http://www.dkszone.net/capture-screenshot-tweet-3-easy-steps-desktoptweet/feed 0 http://www.dkszone.net/dvd-author-free-dvd-burning-software-video-dvd-authoring-data-backup-burnmake-iso-image http://www.dkszone.net/dvd-author-free-dvd-burning-software-video-dvd-authoring-data-backup-burnmake-iso-image#comments Fri, 22 Jul 2011 09:25:03 +0000 dkszone http://www.dkszone.net/?p=10823 DVD Author Plus is a very versatile CD/DVD authoring freeware that can do a whole lot of things from creating and burning home made video DVDs, data CD/DVDs and ISO images to backing up DVDs to giving detailed information of discs and your CD/DVD drive. There are many CD/DVD software, but each of them handles only one or two jobs. 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What if you have one day suddenly lost...]]> http://www.dkszone.net/recover-firefox-master-password-firemaster/feed 0 http://www.dkszone.net/download-itunes-10.4-mac-windows http://www.dkszone.net/download-itunes-10.4-mac-windows#comments Thu, 21 Jul 2011 15:25:24 +0000 dkszone http://www.dkszone.net/?p=10809 Apple has released Mac OS X Lion, eighth major release of its flagship OS. And following this release, comes a new version of iTunes. iTunes 10.4 for Windows and Mac brings some stability and performance improvements along with compatibility with OS X Lion. iTunes 10.4 is especially designed for OS X Lion. So Windows users will not find any visible differences in this latest release....]]> http://www.dkszone.net/download-itunes-10.4-mac-windows/feed 0 http://www.dkszone.net/add-remove-toolbar-buttons-windows-7-explorer-customexplorertoolbar http://www.dkszone.net/add-remove-toolbar-buttons-windows-7-explorer-customexplorertoolbar#comments Wed, 20 Jul 2011 10:57:42 +0000 dkszone http://www.dkszone.net/?p=10800 Here is a simple tool that works for Windows 7 only. It lets you add or remove toolbar buttons of Windows Explorer. If you have been one of those Windows 7 users who were missing the toolbar buttons such as Copy, Cut, Paste, Select All, etc., that were available in Windows Vista or Windows XP, then here is a quick way to get them back....]]> http://www.dkszone.net/add-remove-toolbar-buttons-windows-7-explorer-customexplorertoolbar/feed 0 http://www.dkszone.net/fix-cddvd-drive-read-write-media-windows-microsoft-fix http://www.dkszone.net/fix-cddvd-drive-read-write-media-windows-microsoft-fix#comments Wed, 20 Jul 2011 10:09:52 +0000 dkszone http://www.dkszone.net/?p=10793 Sometimes your Windows PC may fail to recognize the CD or DVD drive while reading or writing to the drive. You may find that media on the drive cannot be read or written to, or an error saying that the drive cannot be found or is not connected.  Here is how you can fix this issue using Microsoft Fix it solution center. 1. 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Many Google services have their desktop counterparts, often developed and distributed freely by third party developers, such as Google Translation desktop client, Google Reader desktop client, Google Buzz desktop...]]> http://www.dkszone.net/gclient-google-desktop-client-windows/feed 0 http://www.dkszone.net/increase-laptop-battery-life-microsoft-fix http://www.dkszone.net/increase-laptop-battery-life-microsoft-fix#comments Tue, 19 Jul 2011 09:35:40 +0000 dkszone http://www.dkszone.net/?p=10773 While there are many little tweaks and changes that you can do to increase the battery life of your Windows laptop, you may not be aware of the exact settings that can give you the most optimized battery usage. Well, now you don’t have to go the trial-and-error way to find out, which are the most optimized system settings for extending your laptop’s battery life....]]> http://www.dkszone.net/increase-laptop-battery-life-microsoft-fix/feed 0 http://www.dkszone.net/office-2010-service-pack-1-download http://www.dkszone.net/office-2010-service-pack-1-download#comments Wed, 29 Jun 2011 17:53:29 +0000 dkszone http://www.dkszone.net/?p=10658 Microsoft has today released the first Service Pack for their Office 2010 product suite. As with all service packs released by the company, this one also bundles all public updates that have been already released to users so far with some new and unreleased ones. Office 2010 SP1 includes some improvements too. These include the ‘Open from web’ option in OneNote, which enables you to...]]> http://www.dkszone.net/office-2010-service-pack-1-download/feed 0 http://www.dkszone.net/hide-folders-files-winmend-folder-hidden http://www.dkszone.net/hide-folders-files-winmend-folder-hidden#comments Sun, 26 Jun 2011 13:10:16 +0000 dkszone http://www.dkszone.net/?p=10642 Sometimes you wish to hide some personal folders or files from other users who share your Computer.  We have freeware such as IOBit Password Folder and Secure Folder, both of which can lock them down with a password, which is only known to you. They can also hide the password protected folders, if you like. My Lockbox, another application which we covered in the past,...]]> http://www.dkszone.net/hide-folders-files-winmend-folder-hidden/feed 0 http://www.dkszone.net/download-internet-explorer-10-platform-preview-1 http://www.dkszone.net/download-internet-explorer-10-platform-preview-1#comments Wed, 13 Apr 2011 00:36:55 +0000 dkszone http://www.dkszone.net/?p=10137 Microsoft has been rather quick with the development of Internet Explorer lately. It was only recently we saw Internet Explorer 9 final version hitting the web, and a good amount of positive response from users for this cleanly designed HTML 5 and CSS3 compliant next gen web browser. Now Microsoft have released the first platform preview of Internet Explorer 10, the successor to IE 9....]]> http://www.dkszone.net/download-internet-explorer-10-platform-preview-1/feed 0 http://www.dkszone.net/download-firefox-4-final-version http://www.dkszone.net/download-firefox-4-final-version#comments Wed, 23 Mar 2011 00:50:23 +0000 dkszone http://www.dkszone.net/?p=9661 It has been Several months since Firefox 4 Beta was made available to download. Now Mozilla has released the final version of Firefox 4 brining in a lot of improvements and new User Interface enhancements. With a very sleek design resembling that of Internet Explorer 9, Firefox 4 is definitely refreshing in appearance. Mozilla claims Firefox 4 is 6 times faster than it’s predecessor in...]]> http://www.dkszone.net/download-firefox-4-final-version/feed 0 http://www.dkszone.net/mac-os-x-10.6.7-safari-5.0.4-download http://www.dkszone.net/mac-os-x-10.6.7-safari-5.0.4-download#comments Mon, 21 Mar 2011 21:33:56 +0000 dkszone http://www.dkszone.net/?p=9627 Mac OS X 10.6.7 is now available for download for all Snow Leopard users. This update brings a lot of fixes for the 2011 Mac Book Pro models, which have been suffering from many issues including display flickering since their release. The last update to Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.6.6 brought with it the Mac App Store. And the previous release, 10.6.5 brought many stability...]]> http://www.dkszone.net/mac-os-x-10.6.7-safari-5.0.4-download/feed 0 http://www.dkszone.net/download-internet-explorer-9-final-version-windows-7-vista http://www.dkszone.net/download-internet-explorer-9-final-version-windows-7-vista#comments Mon, 14 Mar 2011 21:22:30 +0000 dkszone http://www.dkszone.net/?p=9468 Microsoft has made available for download the final version of Internet Explorer 9. This latest browser has been in development for quite some time, with an initial IE 9 Platform Preview, a later IE 9 Beta and the more recent IE 9 RC versions released to public. Internet Explorer 9 is compatible with Windows 7 and Windows Vista only. Windows XP users cannot experience the...]]> http://www.dkszone.net/download-internet-explorer-9-final-version-windows-7-vista/feed 0 http://www.dkszone.net/download-windows-7-sp1-service-pack-1 http://www.dkszone.net/download-windows-7-sp1-service-pack-1#comments Thu, 24 Feb 2011 09:43:07 +0000 dkszone http://www.dkszone.net/?p=8877 As expected, Microsoft has released Windows 7 SP1 (Service Pack 1) and Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1 final versions to the public. Around one month ago, a RTM release got leaked and became available for download on many torrent sites. Windows 7 SP1 Beta was made available around 7 months ago, with some leaked screenshots of Windows 7 SP1 doing the rounds before that. 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IE 9 Beta brought forth some cool new features such as the Download Manager, a smart...]]> http://www.dkszone.net/download-internet-explorer-9-rc-windows-7-vista/feed 1 http://www.dkszone.net/jailbreak-ps3-3.55-download-install-custom-packages-how-to http://www.dkszone.net/jailbreak-ps3-3.55-download-install-custom-packages-how-to#comments Mon, 10 Jan 2011 05:29:04 +0000 dkszone http://www.dkszone.net/?p=8181 Geohot, the iPhone hacker who gave us the Limera1n exploit, has been trying his hand at jailbreaking Sony PlayStation 3 since quite a while. After a recent discovery of exploit by a German team fail0verflow, Geohot has released PS3 root keys on his website geohot.com. Now Geohot has released PS3 jailbreak for download. By jailbreaking PS3, you can install custom packages on your device. Note:...]]> http://www.dkszone.net/jailbreak-ps3-3.55-download-install-custom-packages-how-to/feed 54 http://www.dkszone.net/prevent-mac-sleeping-screen-saver-dimming-download-caffeine http://www.dkszone.net/prevent-mac-sleeping-screen-saver-dimming-download-caffeine#comments Fri, 07 Jan 2011 06:14:43 +0000 dkszone http://www.dkszone.net/?p=8153 The Mac App Store became live yesterday with more than 1000 free and paid apps. Now you can download, install apps with a single click. Keeping them updated is equally easy. Here is our first App Review from the Mac App Store. For those of you who hate to open the ‘Energy Saver’ options from ‘System Preferences’ each time you want to prevent your Mac...]]> http://www.dkszone.net/prevent-mac-sleeping-screen-saver-dimming-download-caffeine/feed 0 http://www.dkszone.net/mac-app-store-mac-os-x-10.6.6-download-install http://www.dkszone.net/mac-app-store-mac-os-x-10.6.6-download-install#comments Thu, 06 Jan 2011 14:47:05 +0000 dkszone http://www.dkszone.net/?p=8148 Keeping their promise of a Jan 6th launch date, Apple has released Mac OS X 10.6.6, which includes the Mac App Store download. Mac users should run the Software Update on their Computer to download and install Mac App Store. This update is for all Mac OS X Snow Leopard users and includes bug fixes, security enhancements, and also the Mac App Store. Once installed,...]]> http://www.dkszone.net/mac-app-store-mac-os-x-10.6.6-download-install/feed 1 http://www.dkszone.net/watch-youtube-videos-windows-media-center-macrotube-download http://www.dkszone.net/watch-youtube-videos-windows-media-center-macrotube-download#comments Thu, 06 Jan 2011 08:29:49 +0000 dkszone http://www.dkszone.net/?p=8138 If you like to watch YouTube videos on your full screen TV using Windows Media Center, then here is a free WMC plug-in MacroTube. Once installed, MacroTube shows up in the list on Windows Media Center. Windows Media Center is included in Windows 7 Home Premium, Ultimate, Professional, and Enterprise; and in Windows Vista Home Premium and Ultimate. Note that it is not available on...]]> http://www.dkszone.net/watch-youtube-videos-windows-media-center-macrotube-download/feed 0 http://www.dkszone.net/windows-phone-7-metro-weather-clock-widget-windows-7-vista-download http://www.dkszone.net/windows-phone-7-metro-weather-clock-widget-windows-7-vista-download#comments Wed, 05 Jan 2011 07:14:32 +0000 dkszone http://www.dkszone.net/?p=8113 Windows users can always get to enjoy any new UI as their OS is highly customizable, whether it is themes, icons, or desktop gadgets. While HTC Weather Gadget and HTC Flip Clock widget brought the popular HTC Sense UI to your PC, this time it is Windows Phone 7 Metro UI, which has become the flavor of the season. Metro Home for Windows is a...]]> http://www.dkszone.net/windows-phone-7-metro-weather-clock-widget-windows-7-vista-download/feed 1 http://www.dkszone.net/rip-blu-ray-dvd-handbrake-windows-mac-download http://www.dkszone.net/rip-blu-ray-dvd-handbrake-windows-mac-download#comments Tue, 04 Jan 2011 10:04:38 +0000 dkszone http://www.dkszone.net/?p=8099 HandBrake, the powerful video encoding and DVD ripping software has got updated to version 0.9.5 bringing in a lot of new features and improvements. This multi platform video converter works on Windows, Mac OS X, and Linux (Ubuntu, Fedora). HandBrake, one of our top picks for Best Free Video Converters, lets you rip DVDs, DVD Video_TS folders, VOB files to MKV or MP4 format. It...]]> http://www.dkszone.net/rip-blu-ray-dvd-handbrake-windows-mac-download/feed 0 http://www.dkszone.net/change-power-options-system-tray-windows-7-download http://www.dkszone.net/change-power-options-system-tray-windows-7-download#comments Tue, 04 Jan 2011 09:03:03 +0000 dkszone http://www.dkszone.net/?p=8093 Changing Windows 7 Power Options is easy, but you then you have to go through a whole lot of menus and screens via the Control Panel to get to it. What if you could quickly switch between the Power Options from system tray itself on your Windows 7 PC. Power Scheme Switcher is a simple application that adds the Windows 7 power options to your...]]> http://www.dkszone.net/change-power-options-system-tray-windows-7-download/feed 0 http://www.dkszone.net/xvid-plus-codec-pack-download-play-mkv-xvid-divx-windows http://www.dkszone.net/xvid-plus-codec-pack-download-play-mkv-xvid-divx-windows#comments Sun, 02 Jan 2011 12:08:38 +0000 dkszone http://www.dkszone.net/?p=8057 Xvid Plus Codec Pack lets you play all audio and video formats, that are not yet supported by the default media players on Windows, including Windows Media Player and Windows Media Center. While we can always rely on VLC Media Player to play any kind of video, this codec pack lets you play most video formats in Windows Media Player Classic. Xvid Plus Codec Pack...]]> http://www.dkszone.net/xvid-plus-codec-pack-download-play-mkv-xvid-divx-windows/feed 0 http://www.dkszone.net/x3-player-x3player-scam-free-download-codec-review http://www.dkszone.net/x3-player-x3player-scam-free-download-codec-review#comments Thu, 23 Dec 2010 13:49:28 +0000 dkszone http://www.dkszone.net/?p=7866 We get questions from some of our readers asking if there is any such thing called ‘X3Player‘ or ‘X3 Player‘ for watching movies downloaded from the Internet. The purpose of this article is to explain what is X3 player, whether it is legitimate or scam, and whether you should pay $9.95 to download it. What Is X3Player Or X3 Player Some times when you download...]]> http://www.dkszone.net/x3-player-x3player-scam-free-download-codec-review/feed 0 http://www.dkszone.net/airport-utility-mac-5-5-2-download http://www.dkszone.net/airport-utility-mac-5-5-2-download#comments Fri, 17 Dec 2010 13:17:41 +0000 dkszone http://www.dkszone.net/?p=7797 Mac OS X users are getting a software update for AirPort Utility. The new version of AirPort Utility 5.5.2 brings in some bug fixes and improvements. Go to Apple Menu –> Software Update on your Mac to download and install the update. Here is the official release notes: About AirPort Utility 5.5.2 for Mac This update contains bug fixes and improvements, including the following: -...]]> http://www.dkszone.net/airport-utility-mac-5-5-2-download/feed 0 http://www.dkszone.net/dropbox-1-0-windows-mac-os-x-download-selective-sync-folders http://www.dkszone.net/dropbox-1-0-windows-mac-os-x-download-selective-sync-folders#comments Fri, 17 Dec 2010 11:19:34 +0000 dkszone http://www.dkszone.net/?p=7792 DropBox, the popular multi platform syncing program for Windows, Mac OS X, iPhone/iPad, Blackberry, and Android is now out of Beta and updated to version 1.0. This version brings a new feature, Selective Sync, which allows you to choose what folders of your Drobox you want to sync. For instance, you have set up Dropbox on your Netbook  and want to sync only some important...]]> http://www.dkszone.net/dropbox-1-0-windows-mac-os-x-download-selective-sync-folders/feed 0 http://www.dkszone.net/evernote-2-0-mac-download-brings-shared-notebooks-notebook-stacks http://www.dkszone.net/evernote-2-0-mac-download-brings-shared-notebooks-notebook-stacks#comments Fri, 17 Dec 2010 06:49:09 +0000 dkszone http://www.dkszone.net/?p=7785 Evernote 2.0 for Mac is now out of Beta, and available for download. Some of the new features, including Shared Notebooks, Notebook Stacks, etc and are currently available only in the Mac version. However the Evernote promise to bring them to Windows, iPhone, and Android in the near future on their blog. Shared Notebooks Shared Notebooks lets you collaborate with friends and colleagues by sharing...]]> http://www.dkszone.net/evernote-2-0-mac-download-brings-shared-notebooks-notebook-stacks/feed 2 http://www.dkszone.net/apples-mac-store-open-january-6 http://www.dkszone.net/apples-mac-store-open-january-6#comments Thu, 16 Dec 2010 16:54:08 +0000 dkszone http://www.dkszone.net/?p=7775 Apple has released a press statement today giving the ETA for the upcoming Mac App Store and also a lot more details for both developers and users. We all know how successful the iOS App Store has been so far, and how it changed our lives in many ways. Now Mac users will get the same experience on their Computer, with easy access to app...]]> http://www.dkszone.net/apples-mac-store-open-january-6/feed 0