Sep 30
Nir Sofer is the freeware developer responsible for the terrific range of NirSoft tools and utilities; all NirSoft freeware is lightweight, portable, and very effective. Nir Sofer has recently combined over 100 of his extremely useful utilities into one downloadable package called NirLauncher.
The package includes a vast array of tools and utilities; password recovery, …
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Sep 29
Kindle Fire is Amazon’s new entry into the small tablet market and, although pre-orders are being accepted now, it is not due for official release until 15th November. Kindle Fire is a 7″ tablet with 8GB internal storage running a special Amazon version of Google’s Android OS – reports suggest that it is not the …
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Sep 28
Ashampoo has most generously donated 10 licenses for the latest version of their Burning Studio 10 software, to be given away to our readers – this software would normally sell for $49.99usd… thank you Ashampoo!
All you need do for a chance to win is post a reply to this article …
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Sep 28
In recent posts I’ve covered installing Windows Home Server 2011, installing the WHS Connector, the Dashboard home tab, and the Dashboard Users tab. In this post I would like to continue on with the theme and introduce you to the Computers and Backup tab of the Windows Home Server 2011 Dashboard.
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Sep 27
A few days ago a friend asked me what the difference was between performing a quick format and a regular format. First thing I should mention here is that we are talking about used drives, so ‘reformat’ is probably the more precise term. Anyway, technology is not my forte by any means but I relayed …
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Sep 27
Continuing with their enhanced development cycle Mozilla has released version 7.0 of their popular Firefox web browser. The changelog show the following improvements:
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Sep 26
Not really humorous at all, but interesting nevertheless. This video clip sets an explanation of quantum physics to music.
Maybe an innovative new learning method?
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Sep 24
When it comes to security, it seems everyone has their own favorite software and preferred strategy. Some favor an integrated suite, where all components are included under the one umbrella and compatibility is all but guaranteed. Many prefer to rely on a combination of components sourced from a variety of different developers, and it is …
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Sep 22
We have received official notice from Aimersoft that they will very shortly be holding an unlimited giveaway for their terrific DVD Creator 2.5 software. This is the latest version which would normally sell for $39.95usd. Aimersoft DVD Creator is professional DVD authoring software which allows users to …
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Sep 21
PC Tools are currently giving away free licenses for their Privacy Guardian 4.5 software which is the latest version and would normally sell for $29.99usd:
Privacy Guardian is safe and easy-to-use internet privacy software that securely deletes online Internet tracks and program activity records that are stored in your browser and other hidden files on …
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Sep 21
We’ve covered the installation of Windows Home Server 2011, installing the Connector software on client computers, the Dashboard Home tab, and if you’ve followed along you are now ready to interact with the server from your client computers using the Dashboard. If you’re new to Windows Home Server 2011 now is a great time to …
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Sep 19
There are several excellent tools available to help us rid our system of malware, but what about any damaged files and altered settings malware can leave behind, even after it has been completely eradicated! This is where the tools available from Tweaking.com can come in very handy.
Tweaking.com provides a number of tools to easily …
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Sep 19
Have you ever considered writing? Do you love computers, tech, gadgets, gizmos, electronics? Do your friends refer to you as a geek?
I would love to add more content and differing viewpoints to DCT in hopes of reaching a broader audience. To do so I need people who are looking to …
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