Monthly Archives: September 2010

Free Desktop Wallpaper Changing Software ScrollWall

Posted on September 30, 2010 by admin — No Comments ↓

Keeping the same wallpaper over a period of time is very boring and we need to change the wallpaper ourselves. This feels very irritating but there are tools that can cycle the photos added by you after the specified interval…

Tagged with: desktop wallpaper, photos, ScrollWall, wallpaper changer, wallpaper shuffler
Posted in Cool Tips and Tricks, Windows/Windows XP

Remove Unwanted Programs from New Computer

Posted on September 29, 2010 by admin — No Comments ↓

Purchasing a new computer is very exciting on one hand and bit irritating on the other. It is the promotional and trial software pre-installed in the computer that takes away all the charm. Get rid of stuff you don’t need…

Tagged with: pre-installed software, promotional software, SlimComputer, trial software, uninstall programs
Posted in Cool Tips and Tricks

Free Keyboard Key Indicator

Posted on September 28, 2010 by admin — No Comments ↓

There exists different make of laptops which do not have any lights or LED indicators for toggle keys like Caps Lock, Num Lock etc thereby making it difficult for the users to know whether the keys are on or off.…

Tagged with: Caps Lock, Keyboard, Keyboard Indicator, keyboard light, laptop, LED
Posted in Cool Tips and Tricks

Tomboy: Simple Notes Application

Posted on September 27, 2010 by admin — 1 Comment ↓

The Notes application in Windows Vista and Windows 7 are very useful in case of noting down something that is very important. The notes application in these OS works as gadgets and are only limited to these operating systems only.…

Tagged with: highlight text, Linux, notes, Tomboy, Windows 7, Windows Vista
Posted in Cool Tips and Tricks, Windows 7

VistaSwitcher: Alt – Tab Replacement for Windows

Posted on September 25, 2010 by admin — No Comments ↓

While Windows Vista and 7 have this special feature of Alt + Tab that is seeing a preview of the Windows while switching, Windows XP lacks it. With the help of a tool mentioned here, users can get even better…

Tagged with: Alt + Tab, thumbnail preview, VistaSwitcher, Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows/Windows XP
Posted in Cool Tips and Tricks, Windows 7, Windows/Windows XP

Close all Applications at Once

Posted on September 24, 2010 by admin — No Comments ↓

If you are working on say 10 applications at the moment and after the work you need to close them all then what should you do? Click Close button on each of them? Just use this tool that can close…

Tagged with: Application, CloseAll, portable software, shortcut, USB Drives
Posted in Cool Tips and Tricks

NexusImage: Simple and Light Image Viewer for Windows

Posted on September 23, 2010 by admin — No Comments ↓

Windows has the default Picture and Fax Viewer to view the images but it is a plain image viewer with no extra features. So here is a light yet interesting Image Viewer that can do much more tasks for you.…

Tagged with: caption, Exif Information, image viewer, images, NexusImage, Windows Picture and Fax Viewer
Posted in Cool Tips and Tricks

Free Windows Countdown Timer

Posted on September 22, 2010 by admin — No Comments ↓

If you miss the Timer feature the most in Windows then third party timer tools should suit your needs. There are lot of timers available for Windows but they are not that simple to use as this tool called SnapTimer.…

Tagged with: Countdown timer, portable software, SnapTimer, timer, USB Drives, Windows
Posted in Cool Tips and Tricks

Change your Mac Address with Mac Makeup

Posted on September 21, 2010 by admin — No Comments ↓

Each computer system has its own Mac address. A Mac address is the address that uniquely identifies the NIC (Network Interface Card). Well if you haven’t seen your Mac address, you can do that by typing the command ipconfig /all…

Tagged with: ipconfig, MAC address, MAC address spoofing, Mac Makeup, NIC
Posted in Cool Tips and Tricks

Turn your Computer into WiFi Hot Spot with Virtual Router

Posted on September 20, 2010 by admin — 1 Comment ↓

If you need to share your computer’s wireless internet with other systems then it can be done easily by converting it into a WiFi hot spot using the in-built wifi feature. What you need to do is just download and…

Tagged with: C#, network, Virtual Router, Wifi, WiFi hot spot, wireless
Posted in Cool Tips and Tricks, Windows 7

Internet Explorer 9 Beta Available for Download

Posted on September 18, 2010 by admin — No Comments ↓

For all the fans of the Microsoft’s Internet Explorer, the good news is that Microsoft has made available the Beta version of the new IE browser version 9. Among the many other browsers IE still holds its place and it…

Tagged with: Hardware Acceleration, HTML 5, IE, Internet Explorer 9, Microsoft
Posted in Internet, Tech News