There is still time for Windows7 stable and official launch but curiosity is dishing out applications to relish probable Windows7 features in Windows XP and Vista. We have already seen cool 'Aero shake' feature of Windows7, which can be easily added to your Windows XP and Vista computer. Here
Keep Picasa Web Albums private & personal
Picasa Web Albums has now become private in 'real' sense. Previously, you could either set album public for everyone to view or mark them unlisted. When marked 'unlisted' album can be still accessed if direct access URL is known to any person. Now there is new (3rd) option 'Require sign-in to
How to open DocX files in Firefox web browser?
We have already seen number of ways to open docx files created in Office 2007. We can open them using Gmail and lots of other methods discussed here and here. There is a new Firefox plugin that allows you to open any docx file without any other software like Office 2007. Using this plugin, you
Google Reader get fresh look with less color & curves
Google Reader just lost its curves and color for new crispy fresh look. Today, when Google Reader window came up - it loaded very quickly with lot of white instead of blue. First thought, my internet connection is buggy and didn't allow style images to load. Well, there was a message at the top,
How to lock CD / DVD drive & prevent drive eject?
CD / DVD drive is used for more things that just playing and burning CDs /DVDs. Did we forget the play element involved? Like ejecting the drive tray and placing coffee mug and use it as coffee cup holder. Well, such things can be avoided if its only mature people playing around. Kids love to
AIM Blast, IM multiple buddies without the chatroom
Ideally, one would head over to a chatroom to chit-chat with multiple buddies. AIM Blast is all set to change that, with this you can IM multiple buddies without opening a chatroom. To get started, make a blast group with selected IM buddies. There after, the blast group will appear in your
What is the version of .Net framework on computer?
.Net framework is required for number of applications. For different applications, different version of .Net framework is required. If a specific application needs version 3.0 and not version 2.0 - how can you check for the existing version of .Net framework installed on the computer? Framework
Batch resize & watemark with free converter software
Overloaded with lot of photos? Don't have time to process and correct each photo one by one? You can save lot of time and effort by working on multiple photos in batches. Pixillion Image Converter is a free software that supports basic image operations in batch mode. You can use this to convert
View all system & printer fonts installed on computer
Cfont Pro is handy and free application to view system and printer fonts installed on the computer. It makes process of viewing installed fonts very easy in a single view with printing capabilities. It also supports slideshow mode where the application will cycle through each font at an