FTP Client Without Installation-Use ‘Anyclient’

by vbb April 27, 2009

sometimes you need to access an FTP site (for any downloading or uploading files) in situations where no FTP client is installed,for example in a cyber cafe or in your friend’s computer.The situation is more prevalent in offices where no FTP client is installed and  you are at the mercy of a system administrator. Anyclient [...]

Read the full article →

Image Optimization for Web or E-mail-RIOT

by vbb April 21, 2009

Even if you are not a blogger,you will often need to compress/resize or optimize an image for either posting to your social network profile or for e-mailing them to your friends.There are many tools available for image optimization but majority of them are highly commercial software like Adobe  Photoshop (where you have “optimize for web”).RIOT(Radical [...]

Read the full article →

Free Mp3 Cutter-Split that Tune from your Favorite Song

by vbb April 12, 2009

You always wanted to put a specific part of a song as your ringtone-right? Or else you wanted to replace the startup sound of Windows computer.In all such  cases you need a specific part of a song or tune.The problem is to extract/split that specific part.While it can be easily done by any professional grade [...]

Read the full article →

Clutter Free Your Taskbar-Minimize Applications to System Tray

by vbb April 8, 2009

If you are among the people who keep many folders and programs open while working,you may soon clutter your taskbar.Tray It,as the name suggest is an application to put anything you like, to the system tray thus making your taskbar clutter free. This freeware program does not require an installation.Just unzip the program to a [...]

Read the full article →

Simple and Efficient To-Do List Manager

by vbb April 6, 2009

Out of various to-do managers,only a few are suitable for long run.Some applications are too complicated to be called a to-do list or task manager.For the person who manages his to do list on a paper/diary,a really simple application is needed on a computer. ToDo is such a freeware application.Very small in size and does [...]

Read the full article →

Simple and Free Test for checking Conficker Infection

by vbb April 2, 2009

Yesterday’s post was about removal tools for conficker worm,which can be used for removing the worm from your system.But given the symptoms,it was not easy to determine whether your system is infected with Conficker or not? Here are two really simple ways to check for Conficker infection.One tool is released by McAfee and other by [...]

Read the full article →

Download Conficker/Downup Worm Removal Tools

by vbb April 2, 2009

This year April Fool’s day was chosen by the deadly worm “Conficker” to start working.Be it a hoax or not,the worm has infected millions of Windows PC worldwide till now.The Wiki page on Conficker (also known as Downup an Kido) ,says it was detected in October’2008.Wiki also says that it is believed to be one [...]

Read the full article →

Gmail-Now Write in Indian Languages

by vbb April 1, 2009

There are situations when you just want to convey a message in you Mother Tongue.Although the person you are sending a mail knows English very well ,but the feeling is just brilliant when you say something in your native language. People in India have been writing mails in their languages using third party tools such [...]

Read the full article →

Mark Your Folders for Better Organization

by vbb March 31, 2009

By default all folders you make in Windows have same icons.Suppose you have an important folder and want to make it look different then you can customize it.You can set different icons for say a video folder,a document folder and so on.But this simple process takes time to accomplish. Folder marker gives you freedom to [...]

Read the full article →

Getting Internet on PC through GPRS enabled Motorola Mobile

by vbb March 31, 2009

Having GPRS on your mobile is only half of the fun.Most of the mobile handsets  are able to act as a modem,so you can surf Internet on your computer.All you need to have is a data cable/Bluetooth link to connect your mobile to your PC and of course GPRS connection on your mobile. If you [...]

Read the full article →