Posts Tagged ‘Software’

Cnet TechTracker -Auto Update all Softwares for Windows and Mac

May 5th, 2010

CnetCnet TechTracker is a freeware that scans the computer and provides the list of all the softwares  that are outdated. Whats even cooler is that it lets you download the update automatically.

Sounds cool doesn’t it. But here’s the catch. » Read more: Cnet TechTracker -Auto Update all Softwares for Windows and Mac

Bumptop – Change your 2D Desktop into 3D for free

May 3rd, 2010

BumptopBumptop is a freeware application(free download till May 7th only) that adds a whole new perspective to the way a desktop looks. Instead of having the old and boring 2D look, document can be arranged in piles, can be tossed around, arranged and handled just like handling any physical documents in real world  Amazingly one does not need a touchscreen monitor to use this application .  The software works great using  mouse as well. » Read more: Bumptop – Change your 2D Desktop into 3D for free

Microsoft Adorns Social Outlook

February 20th, 2010

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Microsoft, one of the largest software companies of the world with revenues of $ 58 billion in 2009, is planning to make its outlook software more social. It was revealed by group product manager Dev Balasubramaniam through a video posted on their website. It is said that Outlook 2010 will allow us to interact with the leading social networking sites like Facebook, LinkedIn and MySpace. This will give the mailing software a substantial competitive advantage over other mailing softwares. The only problem which they may face is the up gradation of current customers of lower version of outlook to the Outlook 2010. However, this innovative product will help them launch themselves in the huge market of social networking.
The timing of the announcement might help Microsoft take advantage over the controversies over privacy to Google Buzz users.

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Cloud Computing is here

November 4th, 2009

Nivio, a Swiss company, promoted by two Indians provide storage and rent a software service to over 2.5 million customers around the world. Cloud computing eliminates the requirement of huge storage space for storing software and data at the user level. This technology works on a central server where all the major softwares are stored. Individual users can log on to there system and use the facility online for a monthly rent. Now a user need not update a computer every now and then to keep up with the software updates.

Interestingly, Microsoft office is available at around $2 a month to users all over the world. This $300 software which requires loads of memory is now available at fraction of its cost. The day is not far when you would not require an operating system in your computer. Just logon and explore the world at the fastest speed ever, and all that is » Read more: Cloud Computing is here

SoonR – Access Your Desktop even when it is off

September 9th, 2008

SoonR_Logo.jpgEver wanted to access your files remotely even when your computer is switched off using a mobile? Now access your computer even when it is switched off using SoonR.
Using SoonR you can connect to your remote PC, Organizer and Skype Account. Also you can access documents and pictures as well. Moreover these files are presented in an optimized » Read more: SoonR – Access Your Desktop even when it is off

Free Folder Hide – Password Protect and Lock Files and Folders

September 9th, 2008

Free Folder Hide is a simple tool to hide your confidential files and folders leaving no trace that the file or folder ever existed. It acts as a folder locker for your hard disk.The application is very easy to use and hiding and unhiding the folders can be done by just a click of a button.

To start you need to set a password for the application using which you can hide and unhide the folders » Read more: Free Folder Hide – Password Protect and Lock Files and Folders

Microsoft Launches Internet Explorer 8

August 28th, 2008

Microsoft has launched IE8 Beta .Here a quick look at some of the most stand out features.

One feature that Microsoft has introduced is a setting wherein all your surfing data, content , cookies and history are not saved to the cache – thus leaving no trace that you ever visited a site . This feature is very beneficial for people who would not want to leave a trace on their desktops about the sites they visited.

IE8.JPGIt also has a new search bar which provides suggestions as you type ahead into the textbox.

Also Microsoft has introduced SmartScreen Filter, A new security feature. Additionally it also protects against different types of hacking as well. » Read more: Microsoft Launches Internet Explorer 8