All Posts Tagged With: "utility"
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
VistaTweaker - Tame Your Windows Vista Setup
Love it or hate it, Windows Vista is here to stay for a while. Taming it though so that it runs super-smooth, or trying to reduce all those annoying popups isn’t easy.
A quicker way to get control of Windows Vista is to install VistaTweaker. This neat little tool present in a nice selection list almost [...]
Stop Applications Automatically Starting With Vista
I get so annoyed when I install applications only to find that other programs are installed in the background and set to run automatically at startup, without asking my permission. Major culprits are QuickTime, Adobe Acrobat, iTunes and anything from Logitech.
If you want to stop applications running at startup with Windows Vista, there are [...]
Copy Handler: Speed Up File Transfers
Copying files between folders, drives or PCs can be painfully slow with Windows file transfer service. If you regularly move big files around you may want to give Copy Handler a try as it can move files up to 6-7 times faster.
Copy Handler program is a small tool designed for copy/move files and folders [...]
iCopy: Turn Your Printer And Scanner Into A Copier
If you have a Printer and a scanner, then you need to download iCopy to turn them into a photocopier, which I discovered via Digital Inspiration. iCopy, is free and allows you to scan a document using the scanner with the copies coming out of the printer. You can even select how [...]
8Aug2007 | Tony Williams | 4 comments | Continued
TypeFaster: Feee Typing Tutor
I can’t remember when I suddenly discovered that I could touch-type. I’ve probably been using computers for around 20 years (I’m old so I didn’t grow up with computers), but it was only a few years ago that I realised that overnight I could touchtype.
If you’re still only using two fingers on a computer [...]
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