After installing Windows 7, some users who have previously used Windows Vista before may notice that some programs have gone missing, noticeably Windows Mail, Windows Movie Maker and Windows Photo Gallery. Microsoft decides to drop these applications from Windows 7 in favor of newer version of the software with Windows Live brand name. The trick is, end-user will have to download and install these programs […]
We have mentioned quite a number of PDF tools that can help simplify the effort in editing PDF files. However, if you are looking for an all-in-one solution which can help you to encrypt, split, stamp, rearrange PDF file, then this is the right tiny utility that can assist you. Named as PDFTools v1.3, it integrates all the useful functionalities into a simple interface that […]
You may have a lot of favorite audio files stored in your limited space portable media devices and in case you are looking for way to free up the space to make way for new MP3 files to be fitted in, now here is a simple utility that you can try. Named as MP3 Quality Modifier, it reduces the bit rate of the original audio […]
If Adobe Photoshop or CorelDraw seems to be too complicated and has too many features, the free Windows image and photo editing tool, Paint.NET, is always a good alternative if you just need some simple editing functions such as crop, resize, rotate, adjust colors, etc. The open source freeware Paint.NET has released its latest version Paint.NET 3.5 Build 3509 Alpha which included a few new […]
In Windows 7, when a user uses mouse to double click or press Enter key to open, explorer or drill down on a drive or folder, the folder trree on the navigation pane of Windows Explorer does not automatically expand the navigation pane’s tree to show and display current folder or directory user is at. In other words, Windows 7 Explorer’s navigation pane will stay […]
Windows Explorer in Windows 7 has going through a major cosmetic change to make it easier to use and navigate. One change is done to navigation pane. Windows 7 users will notice that Windows Explorer classic default tree view of folders and directories as in Windows Vista and XP is been replaced with various sections namely Favorites, Libraries, Homegroup, Computers (but with unused or uninserted […]
After upgrading to Firefox 3.5, Google Gears users may notice that Google Gears is not compatible with Firefox version 3.5, rendering many web applications’ features that dependent on Google Gears not functioning, or not working. However, a new version of Google Gears, version 0.5.30.0 has been released to support Firefox 3.5 or above.
Magix Movie Edit Pro 15 is a professional video editing software solution for beginners as well as advanced users. Magix Movie Edit Pro 15 features effortless video capture, straightforward editing, spectacular 3D effects, a large selection of titles and fades, brilliant dubbing, 32 tracks, and the result burned to an interactive CD/DVD (including Blu-ray Disc) or exported to the Internet or a mobile player.
How to take care your laptop battery? BatteryCare is a software utility that designed to optimize the usage and performance of the laptop battery. The utility able to monitor the battery discharge cycles and helps increasing its autonomy and improving its lifetime.
Ashampoo Burning Studio 2009 Advanced (ABS09A) is a newer version of Ashampoo Burning Studio 2009 with more features for burning and copying of CD, DVD and Blu-ray discs, with also always completely free of charge. Despite the download size has more than doubled – increase from around 15 MB to 35 MB – the Ashampoo Burning Studio 2009 Advanced is claimed to has been further […]
Hibernate feature allows operating system to save and write the running state and contents of RAM as a file or partition to non-volatile storage such as a hard disk, before powering off the computer. Hibernation allows system to quickly restart and restore to original state when hibernation was invoked, instead of having to close down and start up all the running programs again.
Looking for ways to convert image files into PDF? There are various software utilities that can help on this but in case you are not fully satisfied with any of them, here is a simple yet useful utility that you can try. Named as i2pdf, it can convert any formats of image files (JPG, BMP, TIFF, GIF and etc) by just dragging and dropping into […]
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