Monday, November 9, 2009

Download Paint.Net 3.5 Final


New and Final version of Paint.NET has just arrived. Paint.NET is a free photo editing software prepared under .NET platform. It supports layers, unlimited undo, special effects. Some basic features include




1. Refreshed UI
2. Aero support for Windows 7 and Vista
3. New Blurs, Distort effects
4. less memory usage
5. Reduced disk space by 12MB for NTFS

and many many more....!

Download Paint.NET 3.5

Sunday, November 8, 2009

Droid Explorer

Droid Explorer is a Windows based navigation tool for Gadgets running Google Android OS. These devices include HTC Hero, Motorola Droid, Sony Ericsson X10 etc. After the announcement of Android SDK 2.0, applications and tools are hard to come by. Droid Explorer manages your rooted Android device just like Windows Explorer.
Its features include



1. Multiple Device Support
2. Auto update
3. Device command shell window
4. Reboot device in to recovery mode
5. Drag & Drop file copy from Explorer
6. Flash Recovery Image
7. Package Manager (Install & Uninstall)
8. No need to mount SD card to access files from computer
10. Access files in other directories besides SD card
11. Delete or Copy/Paste files from device to local clipboard
12. Take a Screen Shot (landscape or portrait)
13. Control your android device with your mouse and keyboard
14. Better Hero Support
15. Backup applications and creates an update.zip containing the applications

Install/Remove Firefox on Ubuntu

Ubuntu Linux OS is free and comes with many free applications. Mozilla Firefox is among many. Since Mozilla Firefox team comes up with their latest browser version every six weeks, so it is must to update to latest version. However there is no auto update option available to install newer version for Ubuntu and requires manual update.
There is an easy way to update using command prompt. First download the new version and save it in the directory Place>Home Folder. Then go to Applications>Accessories>Terminal and paste the following command

if [[ ! -f /usr/bin/firefox ]]; then sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get install firefox; fi && if [[ -e ~/.mozilla ]]; then cp -R ~/.mozilla ~/.mozilla.backup; fi && sudo tar -jxvf firefox-3*.tar.bz2 -C /opt && rm firefox-3*.tar.bz2 && sudo mv /opt/firefox/plugins /opt/firefox/plugins.backup && sudo ln -s /usr/lib/xulrunner-addons/plugins /opt/firefox/plugins && sudo dpkg-divert --divert /usr/bin/firefox.ubuntu --rename /usr/bin/firefox && sudo ln -s /opt/firefox/firefox /usr/bin/firefox

Give password if required and restart Firefox.

If you want to Uninstall any version of Firefox then follow command as below

sudo rm /usr/bin/firefox && sudo dpkg-divert --rename --remove /usr/bin/firefox && sudo rm -r /opt/firefox

Convert Your Laptop into a Wi-Fi HotSpot

Connectify is a Windows 7 tool used specifically for Virtual Wi-Fi system. This tool helps to convert your very own Laptop into a Wi-Fi service provider easily. Encrypted with WPA2 protocol implements majority of IEEE 802.11i standards. Its a Non Ad-hoc based network which serves as a regular Access point.
Any Wireless host device which has Wi-Fi specs can be connected to server running Connectify. You can check out the Supported Wireless cards to see whether your Laptop Wireless card supports it or not. Since it is in its early Beta, more addition of devices can be expected in near future.

Saturday, November 7, 2009

Google Hidden Pages

Apart from Google Search engine website there are some other sub pages available from Google prime website. These are kind of hidden to public as layman don't know about it but they exist. These pages are some how related to Special occasions, rival companies, Doodles etc. Do check out all below links

Google's Microsoft
http://www.google.com/microsoft

Google's Firefox
http://www.google.com/firefox

Google Mac
http://www.google.com/mac/

Google Linux
http://www.google.com/linux

Tribute to Mother's
http://www.google.com/moms/

Valentine Day Page
http://www.google.com/heart/heart01.html
http://www.google.com/heart/feature_cons.html

Mentaplex April Fool
http://www.google.com/mentalplex/

Google Newletter
http://www.google.com/googlefriends/archive.html
http://www.google.com/librariancenter/librarian_newsletter.html

Google Search statistics for 9/11
http://www.google.com/press/zeitgeist/9-11-search.html

Google Doodles
http://www.google.com/logos/

Google Beta logo
http://www.google.com/logos/googlebeta.jpg

Google in Hacker language
http://www.google.com/intl/xx-hacker/

Britney Spears search on Google
http://www.google.com/jobs/britney.html

Easter Egg page
http://www.google.com/Easter/feature_easter.html

Condolences
http://www.google.com/msg.html

Unclesam
http://www.google.com/unclesam

BSD
http://www.google.com/bsd

Google Zeitgeist
http://www.google.com/intl/en/press/zeitgeist/index.html

Google help to build better Query
http://www.google.com/tour/services/query.html

XX-Elmer
http://www.google.com/intl/xx-elmer/

XX-lingon
http://www.google.com/intl/xx-klingon/

XX-Piglatin
http://www.google.com/intl/xx-piglatin/

Google Pigeon Rank
http://www.google.com/technology/pigeonrank.html

Googlg Gulp
http://www.google.com/googlegulp/

Aero Fox III 3.5 Firefox Theme

The word AERO is basically acronym for Authentic, Energetic, Reflective, Open. Initialy it was introduced for Windows Vista GUI. Currently Aero theme is available in Windows 7, Windows Server 2008 and Windows Vista. Segoe UI is new font used for this theme. In Windows 7 this theme came up with new visual effects and touch-friendly UI.


Impressed with Windows Aero work, Virtual Designs have come up yet with another Firefox Add-On version of their popular theme. This theme is supportable for Windows, Mac and Linux Operating systems. Its Black and Blue contrast blend with a little Apple touch is gorgeous.

Install Aero Fox III 3.5

Friday, November 6, 2009

Download McAfee VirusScan Plus 2010

McaFee Virus Scan Plus 2010 includes Anti-Virus, Anit-Spyware, Firewall and Site Advisor. This product comes with 3 User license for free. It is an official trial and is valid for 12 months. Virus scan 2010 version adds ratings to websites to avoid online dangers. 24/7 online protection is available with daily updates at no charge. Supports Online Messengers like AOL, Yahoo and MSN; Email Programs like Outlook, Eudora and Netscape.


Requirements: Windows 2k3 SP4, Windows XP SP1, IE 6.0 or later/Firefox 1.5 or later.

Follow DataSheet

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10 Lucky Google Waver's Announced

Today we are happy to announce the 10 lucky winners of Google Wave invitations which started on 31st October and lasted till 5th November. All the invitees have been invited and please be patient as it will take 2-3 days on Google Wave Team behalf to activate your Google Wave Account. Lucky ones are

1. manuellac@gmail.com
2. smellysausages@me.com
3. wayne.kirschling@colorado.edu
4. kluzuma_v2en@hotmail.co.uk
5. ali.hammadbaig@gmail.com
6. limfoo@gmail.com
7. luca78b [at] gmail [dot] com
8. borisquezadaa@gmail.com
9. thearabi.com@gmail.com
10. nigelbrooks2@gmail.com

Thursday, November 5, 2009

Download GMail's w.r.t range

After introducing Google Gears for offline availability of Emails, GMail comes with new download options. These download Options allow us to specify a range for emails to download like in days, weeks, months or even years. Select the range and you're ready to download. To access this feature go to Settings>Offline>Download Options.


This option is available only when you have enabled Offline GMail. Check out Google Offline Gears to enable it. This will allow speedier Offline access with rich customization. Since using just Offline Gears don't tell you which mails are being downloaded, However this downloading option will let us to download latest emails or any required range of Emails for offline access.

Is this the New Firefox 3.5.5?

Mozilla Firefox team is yet to announce the official Firefox 3.5.5 but there are some leaked versions available. Just to remind you Firefox 3.5.6 is still due on 15th December.



However this version is NOT official and not yet announced by Firefox Team. Bugzilla shows only four fixes are expected in this latest version 3.5.5 and there are no official notes available yet. Some of the anxious Firefox fans can give it a try.

Download Firefox 3.5.5

Windows
Linux
Mac

Facebook Dislike Add-On

If someone posts a link on Facebook whether its picture, video or article you can comment it, like it and share it. But what if the link is disgusting and you don't like it? There should be also be a thumb down link, isn't it. Firefox Add-On does it.

Facebook Dislike is a Firefox Add-On which places a 'Dislike' link to thumb down any article/pic or video next to 'Like' link to show your opinion to the submission.


Requirements: Firefox 2.0-3.6*

Get Facebook Dislike Add-On

Firefox Batch Image Downloader

Quick Image Downloader is a Firefox AddOn use specifically for downloading multiple images from a single web page in one go. These images are saved into a directory you choose. It also downloads hidden files from a web page which are not directly accessible. It can download JPEG, PNG, GIF format images. Just click on a little download arrow button on the status bar and select the directory to store photos.


Requirements: Firefox 1.5-3.7a1pre

Install Quick Image Downloader

Free Download Accelerator for Linux/Windows

SKDownloader is a freeware download accelerator for Linux and Windows Platform. It is java based and have special installers. It includes


1. Downloading same file in parts to maximize speed.
2. Pause/Resume Support.
3. Redirection support.
4. HTTP/ FTP support.
5. Proxy support.
6. Schedule event support.
7. IE/Firefox integration.
8. Auto update.
9. GUI/CLI interface.

Requirements: Java 6.0

Download SKDownloader