Ever wished you could control iTunes using hotkeys or keyboard shortcuts? By default iTunes does not support custom hotkeys, so you just have to be happy with their default shortcuts. iTunes does support media keys such as play pause, and volume keys, however some laptops may not be supported. (more…)

Say you are no longer using that old account of yours, which you were using for mail and social networking during your college time. You either find that email id too unprofessional to use it now, or want to delete that account due to some personal reasons. You can delete Gmail, Orkut,Google Docs, Blogger, FeedBurner, Google Groups, Google Talk (Gtalk), Web History(search suggestions), and so on, for whichever you already have an account. (more…)

Here is a small .Net application that lets you open multiple instances of Yahoo messenger 10 on your PC. By default you can only log into a single account, i.e., open only one Yahoo messenger instance at a time. Suppose you want to chat with two different IDs at the same time, one with your office colleagues and the other with your personal friends, then it’s not possible. (more…)

Launchy has finally come to Mac OSX. Now Mac users can enjoy this free and open source application launcher, which was earlier available only for Windows and Linux. The latest Beta version, Launch 2.5 Beta 2 has added support for Mac OSX, along with some bug fixes and performance improvements. (more…)

TeamViewer is a great software that lets you connect to any remote computer easily in just a few clicks. TeamViewer is now available for iPhone, in both free and paid versions. The free version is only for personal use, while organizations and companies should go for the paid version. (more…)

So you have a slideshow running on your Windows 7 desktop, with all your favorite wallpapers. You have set the slideshow to rotate the desktop backgrounds every 10 minutes or so. Sometimes you just don’t want to wait for the slideshow to change your wallpaper, you quickly want to refresh your desktop with a new background. (more…)

Google Chrome is very fast becoming a popular choice amongst Web Browsers, thanks to it’s ever increasing extensions and themes. Chrome has recently added online bookmark syncing which let’s you keep your favorites synced on multiple computers. Android users who are so accustomed to see the green robot on their devices can now get a robot inspired theme for Google Chrome. (more…)

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 shore, and starfish. (more…)

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 might feel lost in it’s complex interface. RightFTP is yet another free FTP client (Windows only), which is both easy to use and feature rich. (more…)

Google is always trying to come up with new ways to search, be it their search suggestions, search results filter, SearchWiki, search by voice, Google Squared, Google Goggles, or many more such innovating features. Now they have added a new search feature for Android mobile phone users. A new Google Labs application lets you search with hand gestures, and quickly find what you are looking for. (more…)