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Tool Tuesday: Drive Manager
Two months back I introduced you to USBDeview, which you can use to list and manage all your USB drives. This week we take a look at a similar but more powerful tool, Drive Manager. Drive Manager will...
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Disk Heal (Tool Tuesday)
With a name like Disk Heal, you would consider it to only work on your hard disk. However, Disk Heal does a wee bit more than just that. Disk Heal boasts of the following features: Fixes Disk Problems...
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Quickly rename files with PFrank (Tool Tuesday)
Renaming a file is as simple as hitting F2 on your keyboard. Well it is all good unless you have ten or twenty or more files to rename. Short for Peter’s Flexible RenAmiNg Kit, PFrank is a bulk...
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Remember your favorite colors with Color Archiver
I’m a big fan of tiny utilities that are designed for one purpose to do what they promise to do without eating up a tonne of your bandwidth to download and use. Color Archiver is one such utility....
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Clear up Duplicate Files with Easy Duplicator File Finder
Wonder what’s cluttering your hard drive? More often than not it is a huge collection of duplicate files. Easy Duplicate File Finder is a free powerful tool that helps you to find and remove duplicate...
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Convert your folder to a Virtual Drive
Frequently accessing the same folders? Or maybe you have a game or software copied to a folder that needs to be installed. Visual Subst is a small tool that allows you to associate the most accessed...
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Three Tools to Speed up Windows
A few weeks back we covered five tools to clean up your PC as well as ten tools to defragment your hard disk. This week we have three tools that keep your Windows fast. Vista Services Optimizer Vista...
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One Click Restore of Windows Desktop with Desktop Hijack Fix
Have you ever seen the screen above? The screen above is shown to Windows users, primarily Windows XP whenever you’re using a wallpaper and your explorer crashes. If you’re facing this problem...
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Five Free Registry Cleaners
A while back I covered Three Freeware Tools to Defragment your Windows Registry. These tools are just a subset of a huge variety of tools available to clean and optimize your registry. The Windows...
View ArticleRemove AVG completely from your Computer
There was a time I swore by AVG as an antivirus. Though I have Nod32 installed on my laptop, I installed AVG on any and every computer I came across. Sadly, v8 is a total mess and I quickly switched...
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Unlocker – get rid of pesky un-deletable files!
Ever gotten those annoying Windows errors that won’t allow you to delete a file because it’s being used by some program on a monkey’s computer somewhere in the middle of the Amazon? I’ve had this...
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Top 6 tools / utilities to make a designer’s (My) life easier
As a web and graphics designer there are lots of tools and software available to help one do their work. In fact, I would bet that without some of these tools that we completely take for granted, most...
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View which Service Packs and Hotfixes are installed
So, you’re a conscientious system administrator or even a very neat and tidy home user who likes to keep his/her PC fully updated and patched against any malignant threats that float around on the...
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SysTrayMeter: displays CPU and RAM usage
I needed a monitoring software to see when my CPU usage would cause a spike alongwith a noticeable drop in the free RAM. Although, I found a great many freeware and shareware options, very few met all...
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Solve problem of ejecting USB drives with EjectUSB
Anybody who uses a USB drive be it a pen drive or a hard disk knows how painful it can be when you run into the stupid “USB drive is in use” error everytime you try to eject the same. In such a...
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Recover Wireless Passwords with WirelessKeyView
Do you often connect to secured wireless networks? And, have you ever lost the password / key for the network? Don’t panic. WirelessKeyView recovers all wireless network keys/passwords (WEP/WPA)...
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Maintain your notes with NoteFly
Windows Vista’s sidebar includes the note gadget which I use to take quick notes. Many of the note applications that I have come across have usually been shareware. On the hunt for an excellent sticky...
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7 free applications to prevent your Mac from sleeping
When it comes to power management, the Mac far excels any of the PCs. I have my Mac configured such that it goes to sleep within 30 minutes of it being idle. unfortunately this tends to disrupt my...
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Dexpot releases new version with Windows 8 support
One feature that has remained lacking in Windows is multiple virtual desktops which are easy to use and customisable. Dexpot brings this much needed feature to all Windows machine with the latest...
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Clean and optimise your machine with SlimCleaner
There are several free and paid cleaning tools available for your Windows PC. CCleaner is probably the most famous of them all. SlimCleaner is the world’s first software that lets you clean and...
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