FlickRoom is an adobe air based desktop application that let's you browse flickr from your desktop. Forget about using a browser to access your favorite photo-sharing site. Of course the only dependency is that you need Adobe AIR installed on your machine. Now because adobe air is almost platform independent you can use it on your Linux, Mac or Windows machine. You'll have to authorize FlickRoom to authorize your...

Internet Explorer 9 has tremendous improvements over its predecessor. However with all the modern browser pushing to respect user privacy. IE 9 had the pressure to do that. Now with IE 9 you can enable do not track feature which will enable privacy and protection. Following is the what do not track means: Click on the Tools (Gear) button or press Alt-X in IE9. Go to Safety in the pull down menu. Select Tracking...

Windows run prompt is quite good if you want efficient way of handling stuff. I almost end up running most of the things using the run prompt. Even though Windows 7 and Windows Vista's search box has made it almost redundent to use the run feature, I am sure some of you still would find it the most convinient way to launch applications and programs. SuggestRun is program like Windows Start>Run menu with...

Norton is one of the leading internet security service provider with it's flagship product being Norton Internet Security (NIS) and Norton 360. They have released 2011 version 18.0 of NIS which is the next release after Norton Internet Security 2010 version 17.0. NIS 2011 is packed with modules like anti-virus, anti-spyware, anti-worm, anti-phishing, firewall, bot protection, Norton SafeWeb, anti-spam, ...

Opera is a popular cross platform browser and is making quick progress benchmarking the best practices for a browser. In this effort they have release the version 10.60 Alpha for users of Windows, mac and Linux. The new browser is faster than it's predecessors and promises to have significant performance boost both in terms of Javascript, CSS and DOM. Following are some of the important improvements: In addition...

I face a typical problem of having too much duplicate content on my disk. Not that I have a dearth of disk space, but still sometimes you do find yourself wanting for more space just because there are scavenger duplicate files taking up space. You can get rid of this problem by using a software for finding duplicate files on your computer. Daily computer activity inevitably leads to accumulating duplicate files on...

Browser Chooser is a lovely tool for your windows 7 and Windows vistal machine. It helps you choose a browser when you want to open a link. For example if you are viewing a page using Internet Explorer but want to open the link on that page into Firefox, browser chooser comes to your rescue. This is quite handful if you are a web developer as you would want to test your site across multiple browser. Also, it comes...

Did you ever get irritated by Windows trying to tell you "This Program Might Not Have Installed Correctly", once you try to install a new software. Although you know that the program you tried installing installed correctly. You might also be confused that you did something wrong and hence the program did not install correctly. Well in mostly likely case the program got installed and the pop up is just a false...