If you haven’t heard of the Conficker worm, it is the next big one that’s being talked about after the Sasser worm from a few years back. What is Conficker? Conficker worm has been circulating in the Internet since October/November of 2008. And it has been seeing variants and some as recently as February. The […]
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How to Use 7-zip as a Super Fast File Browser?
7-zip is an excellent light weight archiving utility that I use everyday. It is even available as a portable app.
How to Switch to Firefox 3.1 Beta 3?
Firefox 3.1 Beta 3 is out for download now! A word of caution: Firefox 3.1 beta 3 is meant for developers and early adopters who like not-so reliable software. If you don’t want to lose productivity with unexpected behavior, browser crashes, broken extensions, this article is not for you. If you are still reading, you […]
3 Great Ways to Run Gmail From Desktop
In this post, we are going to look at 3 different ways of detaching Gmail from your browser and running Gmail as if it were a desktop application.
Queued – Netflix Queue in your Desktop
Queued brings your Netflix queue to your desktop allowing you to quicky, view and modify your queue. It also lets you search for movies and add it your queue.
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Evernote Now Imports Google NoteBook
It’s official. Evernote has come out with an import tool to import your Google Notebook content into Evernote. Google Notebook recently announced that they are stopping development of Google Notebook. I think Evernote is one of the best Google Notebook alternatives out there. How to Export/Import Google Notebook to Evernote? Sign into Google Notebook Click […]
Import Google Notebook into Zoho
Zoho Notebook offers an excellent alternative to Google Notebook. Even though I have proclaimed Evernote to be the best alternative to Google Notebook, Zoho sure beat Evernote to the race in providing an import tool to get your Google Notebook content across easily. I am sure Evernote will follow suit shortly. But, I was curious […]
Watching 2009 US Presidential Inauguration Online
Today is an historic day. You may be stuck in a place with no TV or at work. No worries. There are plenty of ways to catch the inauguration ceremony online and here is a quick run through. The Swearing-in Ceremony is at 11:30AM and at 2:30PM the Inaugural Parade will move down Pennsylvania Avenue […]
Google Notebook RIP – Best Alternative is Evernote
I think the best Google Notebook alternative out there is Evernote. I even called it Google Notebook done better, way better back in April 2008
2008 Election Day Freebies
It’s Election Day here in the US today and is probably one that’s going to make history. If you are voting today and proudly display the ‘I Voted’ pin, you are getting rewarded with a bunch of freebies from various places today. If you are wondering how presidential elections work in US, check out the […]
Passpack Integrates OpenID, Google & Windows Live
My favorite online password manager Passpack has just taken a step in the right direction with support for OpenID. For those who haven’t heard of Passpack, it is an online password manager that lets you securely store your passwords in an encrypted manner whose is known only to you. It is a very secure service […]
Free Lightweight & Portable Screen Capture Utility – FastStone Capture
Screenshots help us in many ways whatever we may need it for. I use it when I am troubleshooting with some support helpdesk, when building websites, for blogging, etc. Windows has the basic Print Screen option that you could load up in Paint and just crop the area you want. I did that for a […]
Free High Quality Open Source Software In One Disc – OpenDisc
I come across friends & family who are forking out big bucks for everyday software like anti-virus, Office, spyware, photo editing, etc. They do so, not because they like to spend the money but because they have no idea that there are excellent, free, open source alternatives available. Today. Right now. I have nothing against […]
Get AVG Anti-Virus Professional Edition for Free
You just had a dose of free software in my last post. AVG Anti-virus is one of the most popular free anti-virus products out there. But, free doesn’t mean free as in beer like most open source software but comes with some limitations but usually enough for an average home user. ComputerActive is giving away […]
Happy Software Freedom Day
I just learnt from Kyle at Kyle’s Cove that today is Software Freedom Day. This introduction at the official site explains a lot about celebrating this day which aligns a lot with what I am trying to do with ShanKri-la. Letting technology assist us in our daily lives. In a time when our lives are […]
