We all have uploaded, e-mailed hundreds of images in the form of attachments. In order to save bandwidth and avoid crossing maximum attachment size in emails, most of use image compression softwares. No doubt these softwares do well in compression process but the only problem with them is that we need to provide the path of image manually. Softwares that do this automatically can br real time savers.

(more…)

To create a business document, you often need text to create the design and layout of documents. But sometimes, the data to be put into the document is not ready or you haven’t thought about it yet.  In these cases, to create a design you can use some inbuilt functionality of MS Office 07 to add random data to your document.

Here’s how to do that for MS Word 2007 and Excel 2007:

(more…)

Usually users use screen capturing software in order to extract save images of a PDF document. When the requirement is just of a single or two images, that works fine but to extract all the images out of a PDF document can be painful. I was surfing the web when I found this small and smart software that helps users to extract all images off any PDF document.

(more…)

With the growing needs of families, home server packages have expanded their market. As the number of computers in a family increase, a central backup for all computers’ data is always favoured. These days home servers have become the most nice way to make you smile. But from where to get a home server and how much it costs? I say, from Microsoft and absolutely free.

(more…)

It is very common bug in Windows that it hangs up sometimes while working. The same problem is encountered with Internet Explorer. Its really painful to restart the system every time the explorer hangs. This problem could be overcome with Explorestart.

Explorestart is a free utility from NirSoft that simply restart explorer and Internet explorer. When you run this tool, all the instances of explorer (explorer.exe) and Internet Explorer.

Download Explorestart.

After the release of redesigned skin ( version 2.0 ) for GMail by Globex Designs, it’ll now be very easy to provide GMail with cool new look. I had never tried this before on my Gmail account. But when I experienced Gmail’s exciting interface( after trying this new skin  ), I’ll suggest you to jump into the new avatar ( as its really cool !!). (more…)

I have multiple Yahoo accounts and I always wished to use Yahoo Messenger with all these different accounts logged in at the same time on same machine. A couple of moments back I was messing up with my computer registry to get it done and finally I came up with a solution
( better say two solutions ).

(more…)

Yes its true, now you can really predict the failure of your hard drive. Don’t worry you need not to be an astrologer for this purpose. Hard drive inspector is cool new software based on S.M.A.R.T. technology which allows you to control the state of your hard drives and also helps in predicting the hard drive failure. (more…)

MozBackup is a freeware windows utility that lets you backup all your firefox extensions, saved bookmarks, settings as a single file which you can use to restore your firefox to earlier state using MozBackup.

It backs up the Firefox Profile into a pcv file which you can store at a secured location. You can then easily use Mozbackup to restore Firefox in case you have reinstalled your Firefox or are using Firefox on a different system.

The pcv file created is basically a Zip archive, just rename it to *.zip and you can easily see its contents.

[ Download MozBackup ]

Running a guest OS on your host OS could be great. The thing is, the software you are using to do this should be free of cost . In order to use another OS while you are using your host OS is possible with Virtual Box. This software makes use of concept of Virtualisation. Instead of providing a full fledged explanation on what Virtualisation is, I would provide you an intro.

(more…)