I have had this useful utility in my list to share it with you for a while. And here it is: ImgBurn CD / DVD / Blu-Ray Burner Software ImgBurn is a lightweight swiss army knife of a free media burning software. I used to use the heavyweights like Nero, Roxio, etc but ever since […]

Notepad++ – A Great Open Source Code Editor
on July 20, 2009 in Featured, Tech for Life
Ok. I have to apologize about this one. I just noticed today that I have never written about an excellent open source program I have been using even before I started this blog! Notepad++ is my choice source code editor anytime I am working on HTML, CSS, PHP, JavaScript etc. Notepad++ is a free open […]

CloneZilla – Open Source System Ghost Utility
on July 6, 2009 in Featured, Tech for Life
If you have played the part of a System Admin in your own home or for a friend, you might have a disk imaging software in your arsenal. Traditionally, it involved using proprietary software like Norton Ghost, Symatc Ghost, etc to ‘ghost’ your machine. Clonezilla is an open source clone system solution (OCS). Clonezilla is […]

Turn Your Computer Into A Web Server with Opera Unite
on June 26, 2009 in Featured, Tech for Life
I try to dedicate Fridays to entertainment/media related posts in the spirit of the upcoming weekend. Today, I have something for you that is pretty exciting and takes web browsers into the next league. I use TVersity media server to stream music, movies and pictures in my computer to my Sony Bravia via Playstation 3. […]

FeedDemon Brings Google Reader Sync to Desktop
on May 1, 2009 in Featured, Tech for Life
Before getting addicted to Google Reader, I was using a desktop based feed reader – the portable GreatNews feed reader. As much as I am a fan of web applications, there is one fact that I can’t deny. Desktop applications beats web apps in speed. Web applications have come a long way but a native […]

Comodo Internet Security PRO License Giveaway
on April 15, 2009 in Featured, Life matters
I am really happy to announce a huge giveaway here in ShanKrila. Yes, I am giving away 30 Comodo Internet Security licenses with LivePCSupport – about $1200 value! Comodo Internet Security PRO A great anti-virus and firewall package that is available as FREE as well as a PRO version. So, what do you get with […]

Control & Access Your Computer Remotely with LogMeIn
on April 7, 2009 in Featured, Tech for Life
LogMeIn stands out from the rest as it doesn’t need a remote access client to access your computer running LogMeIn software.

TVersity – Free & Awesome Media Server
on April 2, 2009 in Featured, Tech for Life
In fact, Tversity can stream to just about any networked device, even an iPhone! It can transcode any video format to a format palatable by these devices which can be picky about the codes they support.

Your Quick Guide to the Conficker Worm
on March 31, 2009 in Featured, Tech for Life
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 […]

How to Use 7-zip as a Super Fast File Browser?
on March 27, 2009 in Tech for Life
7-zip is an excellent light weight archiving utility that I use everyday. It is even available as a portable app.

Zumo Drive – Online File Sync With a Twist
on February 13, 2009 in Tech for Life
Zumo Drive differs here by moving the data to the cloud – a server in the Internet. Now, you can see this data across all your computeres/devices just like it is on your local drive.

Wakoopa: Social Network for Discovering Webapps & Software
on December 30, 2008 in Tech for Life
Social networking was all the rage in 2008. We have social networks like FaceBook, Orkut & MySpace to meet people. And then there are even social networks to meet people with special interests such as music, video, food, wine, cars, etc. You knew about it already. But, did you know there is a social network […]

FLV Editor Pro Giveaway
on December 29, 2008 in Tech for Life
FLV Editor Pro from FlvSoft.com provides a rich set of features that let you edit FLV videos and add professional effects.
SongBird – Excellent Open Source iTunes Alternative
on December 10, 2008 in Tech for Life
SongBird is an open source music player built on Mozilla’s technology. After being in development for 2 years, SongBird just reached version 1.0 and is looking greater than ever. One great feature of SongBird is that it is extensible with community developed add-ons just like Mozilla’s Firefox and Thunderbird. This lets us add functionality via […]
Gladinet – Access Online Storage via Windows Explorer
on December 8, 2008 in Tech for Life
Online files storage services make storing your files in the cloud and make it accessible anywhere. I use plenty of services like Google Docs, Windows Live Skydrive, Box.net, etc. Some of the most popular services where you might be storing your files are Google Docs, Amazon S3, Windows Live Skydrive, etc. But, at best they […]
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