Dropbox referral bonus now 500 MB
Dropbox has doubled the amount of free space you get for inviting friends to Dropbox! Previously Dropbox referrals resulted in a bonus of 250MB for both the referrer and the new sign-up, but from today...
View ArticleApril 2012 Desktop Screenshots
Guidelines: -Use a thumbnail for your desktop. -No pornography. -No reserved slots. -please include following items in your post:Visual Style:Wallpaper:Icons:Programs:-Off Topic Posts will be edited or...
View ArticleMY issues with two of the three browser companies
The MS Partner Site diabolical debacle ---- Ridiculous that this occurs. Just means that it occurs many, many times over, all over the web. Nothing is "isolated". Microsoft MS "shady" practice, IMHO -...
View ArticleHow to pin websites in Windows 8 with IE10
The latest post on IEBlog describes in detail IE10's pinned sites and their availability on the Windows 8 Start screen, complete with site-centric visuals and badge notifications to let users know...
View ArticlePersonalization Panel for Windows 7 Starter and Home Basic
Personalization Panel for Windows 7 Starter и Windows 7 Home Basic implements premium personalization features for low-end Windows 7 Editions. It can bypass restrictions and provides useful UI - same...
View ArticleHypegram - A Simple, Beautiful Desktop Player for The Hype Machine
Thought I'd share this article from Lifehacker, Hypegram looks like on of the most beautiful Windows apps around.
View ArticleSplinter - Anything Can Be Anything
Splinter is a desktop interface / super simple imagery based programming language that combines the 5 most commonly used desktop application functionalities: File Launcher, Icon Docking Station, Stack...
View ArticleProblem with my Laptop?
So I have an HP Pavilion dv6 laptop which likes to overheat a lot. I've recently used compressed air to clean our as much dust as I could and I decided to flip my laptop vertically so it would get more...
View ArticleRainmeter 2.3 Beta
Rainmeter is an open source widget platform which displays customizable skins/widget, like memory, battery power, RSS feeds and weather forecasts, right on your desktop. Many skins are even...
View ArticleResident Evil 6: Captivate 2012 Trailer
Title: Resident Evil 6 Platforms: PC, PlayStation 3, Xbox 360 Console Release date: 10-02-2012 (PS3, Xb360) PC Release date: TBA (We know the reason, don't we?)
View ArticleWhich Password Manager Do You Use?
Trend Micro launched DirectPass 1.0, an online password management tool for Windows, iOS and Android. The app is available for free but it asks you to sign up for a paid account when you save more than...
View Articlechanging shell32.dll icons
Out of boredom I have started to sift through my windows installation trying to find files I can edit to make my computer as unique as possible. After manually changing quite a few icons, I found out...
View ArticleFacebook Buys Instagram for $1 Billion
Facebook has purchased Instagram, the popular mobile photo sharing app for $1 billion. "We've agreed to acquire Instagram and their talented team will be joining Facebook," Facebook co-founder and CEO...
View ArticleFlat Explorer UI in Windows 8 RC
It seems Microsoft is making classic desktop's explorer flat, to match it with the Metro start screen. It's a week old post from Paul Thurrott but none could mention it here so I'm posting it now: If a...
View ArticleMicrosoft Just Bought (Part of) Netscape
Microsoft just bought Netscape. Or at least most of the important parts of the company that used to be synonymous with "Internet." Thats a side component of the $1 billion patent sale that AOL and...
View ArticlemStartEX - DemoVideos
So I have been working on making mStartEX better, and I have 4 alpha testers testing it now for me, on XP, Vista, 7 and 8. Yup. All 4 OSes. A few bug reports have come my way, but once i have them...
View ArticleInternet Explorer 9.0.6 Available via Windows Update
The April 2012 Cumulative Security Update for Internet Explorer is now available via Windows Update. This security update resolves five privately reported vulnerabilities in Internet Explorer. The most...
View ArticleChrome 19 Beta Now Syncs Tabs
With Chrome 18 Beta, when you're signed in to Chrome, the tabs you have open on one device are available on all your other devices-just click the "Other devices" menu on the New Tab page. The tabs...
View ArticlePrecise Pangolin
I did not have high hopes when I participated in Ubuntu 12.04 wallpapers contest - http://www.flickr.com/groups/1860176@N24/ - but suddenly my wallpaper was included in the short list, and then in...
View ArticleTwo Years Left for Windows XP
On April 8th, 2014, Microsoft will officially kill the support for Windows XP and Office 2003. "If you still have some PCs running Windows XP and Office 2003 in your organization, now would be a good...
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