By default, Firefox automatically allocates 50MB for its disk cache and stores it in the “cache” directory located in the same drive where the browser is installed. Users can view the cache directory location by typing about:config in the Firefox address bar. Disk cache is a mechanism for improving the time it takes to read from or write to a hard disk. If the browser’s […]
Google Chrome version 0.4.154.25 has just been released and its users should get the patch updated automatically within the next few days. If you not sure if your Google Chrome has been updated to the latest version, you can check it by clicking on About Google Chrome under the wrench menu. If the version shown is not the latest version, you can update it to […]
Sometimes due to a busy schedule, users tend to keep their downloaded files in a specific designated folder and not even bother to delete them. Of course you could just leave these files to be stored there as long as you like. However, for some reasons such as for security or housekeeping purposes, you might need a tool to help you to completely remove or […]
Dr.Web (Doctor Web) Anti-Virus is a security solution by Russian development company that getting more and more popular by each passing day, thanks to its free Dr.Web CureIt!. Dr.Web Anti-Virus is the antivirus program that not only excels in ability to detect viruses, but also ability to cure infected files and restore infected files to original state instead of deleting or quarantining the file that […]
Dr.Web Anti-Virus has slowly gaining traction in the competitive in the security protection solution market with innovative and effective antivirus product. Among the Doctor Web most popular software product is Dr.Web for Windows, currently at version 4.4. The next version, Dr.Web for Windows 5.0, is also been released as beta version.
Dr.Web CureIt! utility is a free anti-virus and anti-spyware curing utility that based on popular Dr.Web anti-virus scanner to clean the computer from infected virus and various unwanted codes. With Dr.Web CureIt!, users can quickly scan and cure, if necessary, a computer running on Microsoft Windows 95 OSR2, Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows NT 4.0, Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows 2003 and Windows Vista without […]
Mozilla’s Firefox has gained much traction and becomes one of the most famous web browsers that flavored by users due to its easy customization with extensions/themes and around 6000 add-ons available for public. Here I would like to share two simple tips – i. Reload web page without clearing cache and ii. Disable automatic file scanning after file download that intend to make the web […]
Good news for all users who always switch between different web browsers for daily browsing activities. Now with the free Lunascape 5.0 Alpha version that integrates all three major web browsers (Firefox, Safari/Chrome, Internet Explorer) into one, users will be able to select particular rendering engine that able to reduce incompatibility issue with better efficiency and optimization when trying to render and display different web […]
Docx is a new default file saving format being introduced in Word 2007 that is based on Open XML and uses ZIP compression to reduce the overall file size. However, you probably don’t want the file to be saved under docx format due to many people are still using Office 2000/2003/XP without Microsoft Office Compatibility Pack being installed, that make the new file format not […]
On some occasions you may need to copy and paste texts from a web page. It takes a bit of time to manually record the metadata for the copied texts such as page title, copy date, URL source, quote, etc. To make life simpler, QuoteURLText, an addon to Mozilla Firefox browser will let you copy your selection of texts and paste it to the clipboard […]
iolo DriveScrubber is a secure deletion utility that permanently and securely erase files, pictures, documents, credit card info, bank statements, passwords, etc., and wipe off entire data or just free space (for wipe deleted data) on all PC drives, flash drives, camera memory, partitions, and any other USB, Firewire, ATA, SATA, SCSI, RAID device storage. Drive Scrubber also can clean and restore drives that have […]
If you access Microsoft Download Center or Windows Update and Microsoft Update website lately, chance are your system will be installed with a new version 1.8.32.1 (1.8.0032.1) of Windows Genuine Advantage (WGA) Validation Tool. The infamous ActiveX components perform a validation check on Windows operating to verify that the installed copy of OS is genuine and legitimate.
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