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Free Alternatives To Nero
I haven’t used Nero for a long time, as I very rarely burn CDs or DVDs. However, if you are a regular disk burner then Nero is an amazing program.
The only problem with Nero though is it’s price, which is very hefty. If you looking for some good free alternatives to Nero [...]
Don’t Buy A HD-DVD Player
I’ve been sitting on the fence during the Blu-Ray Vs HD-DVD battle, but I’ve just become a fully paid up member of the Blu-Ray camp. Why? Because Microsoft have stopped selling the HD-DVD player, joining the host of companies that have either given their support to Blu-Ray, or have withdrawn their support from [...]
23Feb2008 | Tony Williams | 1 comment | Continued
Friday Break: Gadgets To Help You Spend A Penny
One of the areas of the home that is sorely neglected in terms of gadgets is the bathroom.
If you are looking for inspiration while you spend a penny, then check out this list of toilet gadgets. Some of them will make you chuckle, and others I think are actually quite clever like the Sudoko toilet [...]
Update Your Software With Sumo
Running the latest versions of programs on your PC can deliver many wide benefits from getting new functionality, making your machine more stable, or sometimes just fixing security holes. However, if you run a large number of programs then checking constantly for new versions can be, well frankly, a pain in the ass.
Step [...]
18Feb2008 | Tony Williams | 4 comments | Continued
Eboostr: Get ‘Readyboost’ For Windows XP
Readyboost is one of the best features that was added to Windows Vista, which allows your computer to use flash memory to run faster.
Eboostr introduces similar functionality tboosto Windows XP, allowing you to use that spare flash drive to make your PC run even faster. It’s not free at $29 for the the full version, [...]
WordPress SEO Tips
Some people think Search Engine Optimization is something only the experts need to do. But, all webmasters and bloggers should be concerned about SEO, particularly as many steps that can be taken to improve traffic from search engines are easy and painless.
To show just how easy it can be for WordPress bloggers, Carrie Hill and [...]
Friday Break: Are You Right Or Left Brained?
I’ve been sharing a great optical illusion I found on CyberNet this week with my friends. Depending on how your brain works, you will see it differently. If she’s moving clockwise, you’re using your right brain and if she’s moving counter-clockwise, you are using your left brain.
Apparently some people will be able to see [...]
PC Decrapifier: Remove Trial And Promotional Software Easily
I hate the amount of crap that comes supplied with a new PC that you don’t want or need, or that can build up on your PC if you test a lot of software like I do.
If you don’t want to uninstall all that bloatware one by one there’s a much easier way. PC [...]
Download Amazing High Dynamic Range Wallpapers
If you want to give your desktop that wow factor then you should check out High Dynamic Range Wallpapers from HDR Walls. HDR wallpapers are created by taking multiple shots for the highlights, mid-tones and shadows seperately and then merged into a single image.
If this means nothing to you, then just check out some [...]
Remove Duplicate Files With DoubleKiller
One of the problems of downloading lots of music or poor file management, is that you can end up with lots of duplicate files. Not only does this waste space on your hard drive, it can also make your iTunes library look messy, and even slow your machine down.
Removing duplicates manually can be a pain, [...]
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