Browse the Web Anonymously using xB Browser
Posted on May 10, 2010 - Filed Under Software Reviews | Leave a Comment
In theory, you can’t be anonymous while you are online. All your activities are monitored and tracked. What is the worst thing that could happen? Unknown to you, you may already be installing malware.
The problem with malware is they steal personal information from your drive, keep track of your Internet activities, or even run viruses into your PC. They tend to slow down your computer and internet speed.
Secure your USB Files with USB Safeguard
Posted on April 23, 2010 - Filed Under Software Reviews | 2 Comments
One of the biggest conveniences of using a USB pen drive is that you can bring your data with you wherever you go. But this ease can easily turn into a nightmare if you lose your USB pen drive. It becomes doubly worse if you have confidential files stored in it.
A solution to secure your data is available with the USB Safeguard. You can download USB Safeguard at http://usbsafeguard.altervista.org.
After the download is complete, transfer the downloaded file to your USB pen drive. Look for the file and double-click on it to open.
Rip DVDs to AVI and MP4 Format using WinX DVD Ripper
Posted on April 19, 2010 - Filed Under Software Reviews | Leave a Comment
With the multiple formats for digital video files, there are many choices when it comes to media conversion. Taking a movie from a DVD to a digital has become easier with the advent of better conversion utilities and quicker with increased DVD drive speeds and improved computer hardware.
Something like this can be accomplished in a matter of a few minutes compared to previous conversion rates, which could drag a conversion on for up to (or more than) an hour.
Browse the Internet Faster with FastestFox
Posted on April 13, 2010 - Filed Under Software Reviews | 2 Comments
Previously known as SmarterFox, FastestFox says what it says it does: it gives you the ability to browse the Internet faster through Firefox with the least amount of clicks as possible.
To download FastestFox, you have two options: Mozilla Firefox or CNET Download.
Firefox Installation
To get the add-on from Firefox, go to
https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/9825
That should take you to this page:
Click the Add to Firefox button.
Send Large Files via Email, Twitter or IM with Pando
Posted on March 28, 2010 - Filed Under Software Reviews | Leave a Comment
Most email providers have a size limit for attached files sent and received. If you have a digital camera that takes large photos, you are often limited to attaching 3-4 photos per email. Even more, if you want to share a piece of software with a friend, email’s attachment limitations can prohibit you from sending even a small file.
LogMeIn.com – The Better Alternative to Remote PC Access
Posted on January 24, 2010 - Filed Under Software Reviews | 6 Comments
LogMeIn.com is a remote access platform that is cloud-based, allowing you to remotely access a computer wherever you are, as long as you have an Internet connection. Unlike other remote PC access applications, LogMeIn is faster and more secure, allowing you to control the remote computer with no time delay.
What is more, it includes a range of functionality that is not available on other remote access applications. The best thing about LogMeIn is that it is free.
Getting Started with LogMeIn