Copy Scratched CDs or DVDs with Copy Cat

Published at August 25, 2008   Filed Under Tools   0 Comments  

Copy Cat is a freeware that allows you copy scratched CDs or DVDs to take backup of those classic movies or important files stored in them. Windows copy usually stops at unreadable parts and you want to be able to copy it, at these situations Copy cat can be really useful.
Not only scratched cds [...]

Save recently watched web videos to hard drive with VideoCacheView

Published at August 25, 2008   Filed Under Tools   0 Comments  

Have you ever wanted to save the video files you just watched to your hard drive so that you can watch them in the future, if yes this freeware utility called VideoCacheView helps you to do that.
When you watch a web video usually it is saved in the browser cache, videocacheview will extract that [...]

Pixlr: Online Image Editor

Published at August 20, 2008   Filed Under Tools, Web 2.0   1 Comment  

There is no shortage of online image editors, Pixlr is a new entrant in this crowded space. Pixlr is simple to use and does basic photo editing but don’t expect it to perform more advanced functions like in photoshop or other desktop photo editing tool.
Pixlr is developed in Flash, interface is clean and easy [...]

Download Videos from Imeem, Youtube, Myspcae, Dailymotion and more

Published at August 19, 2008   Filed Under Tools   2 Comments  

There are a ton of Youtube downloader tools, firefox addons and web sites floating around that allows you to download videos from Youtube and other video sharing sites. Freevideozilla is one of them but it is easy to use and supports sites like dailymotion and imeem, some of the other downloaders fail to download videos [...]

YouGetSignal Checks Network Ports and does Reverse IP Lookup

Published at August 18, 2008   Filed Under Internet, Tools   0 Comments  

Yougetsignal is an interesting service with set of tools for checking network ports, reverse IP domain check etc.
Port Forwarding Tester: With this you can check your external IP address and detect open ports on your connection. Useful for finding out if your port forwarding is setup correctly or if your applications are blocked by [...]

Easily Extract Hardware Information of Your System

Published at August 18, 2008   Filed Under Tools   0 Comments  

HWiNFO32 is a freeware for extracting all the hardware component information from your system. It provides maximum possible information of all the hardware installed on the computer in a easily understandable way.
Once you get all the hardware information you can export this as a report, the built in report tool can export the data to [...]

Copy Flies Faster with TeraCopy

Published at August 18, 2008   Filed Under Tools   8 Comments  

Teracopy is a simple app for faster copying of files in Windows. If you copy and paste large files quite often then this app will simplify the work and make it faster.
It is copying files a way faster than Windows explorer, in my tests it copied files at up to 14MB/Sec speed which is [...]

Norton 360, Norton 2008, TrendMicro Internet Security Pro, and CA Internet Security Suite 90 day free trials

Published at August 17, 2008   Filed Under Software, Technology, Tools   0 Comments  

While browsing Microsoft Windows site i saw a promotion where you can get most of the popular antivirus for 90 day as a free trial. The list includes Norton Antivirus, TrendMicro, CA, McAfee etc. With this promotion you will get all the below mentioned security software 90 days, usually if you go to Symantec site [...]