For wild life photography fans, we have already posted about the NatGeo wallpaper downloader, a free program that automatically downloads more than 5000 National Geographic wallpapers. Now Microsoft has released a new theme, the Discovery Channel LIFE theme, for Windows 7. This theme has 5 high resolution wallpapers, of a lizard in a desert, a mushroom shaped tree, a clown fish, penguins by the sea…
FTP is a quick and easy way to transfer files between your PC and an FTP server. Many image sharing and online backup sites now support FTP for transferring pictures. Also many blogging platforms require you to upload files to a FTP account. FileZilla is a free and secure FTP client (for Windows, Linux, Mac OSX) with a rich set of features. However, basic users…
We all love to watch the National Geographic channel and use it’s high resolution photos as our desktop background. While you can choose and download individual pictures from the Nat Geo website, hard core fans who want nothing but National Geographic wallpapers on their desktop will find NatGeo Wallpaper Downloader a real gift.
If you use a Smartphone, such as a Motorola Droid, Nexus One, or an iPhone, you must be very accustomed to their geo location based apps. For instance, you get the latest weather, directions from your current location automatically on these GPS-enabled devices. Though Windows 7 comes equipped with a Sensors and Location platform, there are not many laptops or net books out there that…
Whether you are trying to access your home PC from your office, or your office workstation from home, you need to establish a remote desktop connection over Internet. Many times accessing a remote computer is not so easy. For instance there could be firewalls blocking access, or the two PCs could be on different OS not compatible with each other, and so on.
Are you really irritated by the AutoRun dialog each time you plug in a USB flash drive or insert a CD or DVD into your Computer? Apart from annoyance, this feature may be abused by some trojans and malware to infect your system. You can turn off both AutoRun and AutoPlay in Windows. We have already written a brief tutorial on how to disable AutoRun…
Ok, here it is, the final version of the much awaited Opera 10.50. Two beta versions of Opera 10.50 were earlier released. While the first beta brought better Windows 7 integration for Aero effects, Beta 2 brought in some improvements for opera:config and also some crash fixes.
Ripping Blur-ray discs has always been a not so easy task. Also there are not many free tools available out there which let you rip bluray discs easily. Here is BluRip, an open source and free program, that lets you rip Bluray discs and convert them into MKV (Matroska), a container format that supports unlimited number of video, audio, and subtitle tracks.
Many times when you uninstall software using standard Windows Add/Remove programs, they leave behind unwanted traces such as broken desktop icons, start menu entries, registry entries, unnecessary files, and so on. One way to keep your system clean after an uninstallation is to run programs such as CCleaner, TweakNow PowerPack, Winstep Free Organizer, etc.
The DVDVideoSoft Free Studio is an ensemble of all their free stuff (23 to be precise), in one single program. We have already featured our pick of best free video converter, ripper software, best free dvd, cd burning software and also best free FLV converter, encoder software. However best these featured programs may be for a given job, it’s always desirable to have one single…