Create Your Own USB Stick (2)
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Something interesting for the weekend. If you feel that the usual retail usb sticks are to boring you might want to give designing your own a try. You can do that at the Fabidoo website which not only offers the creation of unique usb sticks but all kinds of like animals or hearts which would probably make a great gift for loved ones. Back to the usb sticks. The customer can pick one of the ...
NVIDIA System Tools (1)
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NVIDIA video card owners should definitely take a look at the NVIDIA System Tools suite which can be downloaded from NVIDIA. It is a set of system tools that have to be installed next to the video card drivers. The suite consists of three different tools which are installed separately during installation: NVIDIA Performance Group, NVIDIA System Monitor and NVIDIA System Update. There is unfortunately no way to pick the tools to install, all three ...
Pictomio Photo Software (2)
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Pictomio is a beautiful picture and video organizer that comes with a wide variety of features and an impressive looking interface. The photo software uses a library like system to catalog images that the user adds to the application. Those images can be sorted and grouped in numerous ways, for example by rating, file size, date or type. Importing new photos into the application can be done easily. The user can use the navigation pane ...
Calculating The Solar Potential Of A Roof (3)
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Solar Roof is a Google Maps mashup that can calculate the solar potential of a roof. If you ever wanted to find out if it would make sense to put solar collectors on your roof you can do so now by using the free service. This can be quite an efficient first analysis of the potential of the roof. It is probably nowhere near perfect and an expert who would come to your house to ...
Google Chrome Security Vulnerability (2)
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Now this did not take long. Only one day after releasing a first public beta version of Google Chrome researchers at Kaspersky discovered (Thanks Neil for sending the tip) a security vulnerability that combines a security flaw in Webkit, the browser engine used by Google Chrome, with a Java bug. Apple fixed the vulnerability in Safari back in July after two months of doing nothing about it and it will be interesting to see how ...
Will Eastman mix for IN-DEED (1)
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Our DC buddy Gavin Holland (who does the IN-DEED radio show) passed us this mix that Will Eastman (of Blisspop fame) just did for his show and the actual programme will air tonight. “What’s good Discobelle? This mix starts out with a bit of sassy, gets a little indie and French House, club and rave-gasm, including some of our DC dudes who are killin’ it right now: Titts, Dave Nada and Matt Nordstrom, and Dmerit. ...
Fleace Flickr Wallpaper Changer (1)
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Fleace, which stands for Flickr-Enabled Automatic Changer for Everyone, is an interesting wallpaper changer that uses Flickr as the main source for wallpapers. The system works straightforward. The user enters a few tags into the application or keeps the default tags (beach and puppy), changes a few options like the size of the source that should be downloaded, the countdown timer of the preview window or if a image that does not fit on the ...
Eight Beautiful Mozilla Thunderbird Themes (7)
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Just like Firefox Thunderbird can be customized with themes that give the email client a fresh look. Themes are installed just like add-ons in Thunderbird by opening the Tools > Add-Ons menu in the Thunderbird top menu and switching to the Themes tab on top. The install button is located on the lower left of that window. A file browser window opens that filters .jar files, the theme format Thunderbird themes come in. The email ...
Google Enters The Browser Market With Google Chrome (4)
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Rumors have been filling forums, blogs and websites that Google was working on a browser to compete with Microsoft on yet another level. Those rumors never ceased completely in the last three years or so and today those rumors seem to have gone over into a semi-official announcement of Google Chrome. Google sent out a 38-paged comic book illustrated by Scott McCloud to selected individuals which is entitled Google Chrome - Behind the Open Source ...
Video To DVD (4)
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Windows users surely have no shortage of programs that convert video to dvd. The last excellent tool to create a dvd was AVStoDVD which was reviewed just a few weeks ago here at Ghacks. DeVeDe is an Open-Source multi-plattform application that can not only convert video to DVD but also to CD which offers support for the standards VCD, SVCD and CVD. The main argument for using DeVeDe is the ease if use of this ...
Transparent Windows With Tophaz (2)
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Tophaz is a software program for Windows that adds two sets of Windows effects to the computer, namely Windows Transparency and so called Jelly Effects. Each set contains three options that can be selected individually. The Windows Transparency set for instance can enable Taskbar and Start Menu transparency, non-active windows transparency and contrast screen. Taskbar and Start Menu transparency adds custom transparency to the Windows Taskbar and Start Menu. Non-active windows transparency keeps the active ...
Index.dat Viewer (1)
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If you perform a search for index.dat files on a computer that is running Windows you will most likely end up with dozens of files with that name. The index.dat file is used by Microsoft Internet Explorer as a database that contains cookies, urls and recently opened files. This information remains stored in the index.dat file even if the user is clearing cookies and the history in Internet Explorer. An index.dat viewer is a tool ...
Load URL When Creating New Tab In Firefox (3)
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Whenever a user creates a new tab in Firefox, which usually is done by pressing CTRL T, the tab that appears is completely blank and does not provide any information whatsoever. Now this is different if you middle-click a link or bookmark because this action will load the website under the link in the new tab automatically. A blank tab however is not useful at all. A better solution would be to open another website ...
Keep Connection Alive (1)
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Dial Up Internet connections are usually set to timeout after a certain period of time. The Internet Provider drops the connection if the computer that established the dial up connection has not send or received data in that time. This is not desired by the user who might be reading a longer article on one website or writing an article on his own website. Dial Up users need to transfer data between the local computer ...
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This article has been published at RLSLOG.net - visit our site for full content.I was just browsing through some old files when I found out a very old issue of Inquisition. I guess most of you have no clue what that is - and those of you connected with the scene won’t probably remember either. Inquisition was a warez bulletin released by sceners for sceners back in 1995 and it featured various scene-related charts, interviews, ...Contribute comment
