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Mojo 2.0 Windows Beta Shares iTunes Over the Internet [Beta Beat]
Windows only: Adam already walked you through how to download music from your friends' iTunes libraries over the internet using Mojo, and now Windows users can get in on the fun. Install the Mojo...
Email Address Extract Grabs Addresses from Any File [Featured Windows Download]
Windows only: Need to pull an email address from a file you can't open, or a message folder from an ancient mail client? Point E-Mail Address Extract, a free Windows utility, at the folder or...
FeedDemon Updates, Gets Faster and Better [Featured Windows Download]
Windows only: Freeware application Newsgator, voted one of the best RSS newsreaders in our recent Hive Five, has released a new update with significant performance enhancements and new features....
LocatePC Tracks Stolen Computers with Discrete Emails [Featured Windows Download]
Windows only: Free computer-tracking application LocatePC is a lightweight application that can save you a hefty amount of money if your laptop, or even desktop, falls into the wrong hands. Running...
Swiftword Plants Text in Your Memory [Mind Hacks]
When you absolutely have to commit your presentation notes, interview points, or other words to memory, a Tachistoscope, which rotates images at varying speeds, can be the next best thing to a neural...
You Can Hack An OS But You Can't Hack People - part 6: The Black Hand
Why is this part titled "The Black Hand"? Well, because I started this series using a nations metaphor. Citizens of Windows who expatriate and immigrate to Linux will be "foreigners" in Linux.
IBM Lotus Notes 8 Running on SLED Desktop Video
Excellent video from Novell about the Notes 8 Client OCCS architecture and programs running on SLED 10.
Multimedia Analysis and Retrieval System
Discover the Multimedia Analysis and Retrieval System, an automated content indexing and multimodal search system for digital image and video collections. This system addresses the problem of indexing, classifying, and searching large volumes of images and videos.
ReadAir Brings Google Reader to Your Desktop [Featured Download]
Windows/Mac/Linux (Adobe AIR): Free, open source application ReadAir syncs your Google Reader feeds to the comfort of your desktop. ReadAir—whose three-pane interface looks and feels much more...
Del.icio.us Bookmarks Plug-In Now Available for Internet Explorer [Featured Windows Download]
Windows/Internet Explorer only: Yahoo has released a beta version of their browser plugin for social bookmarking tool Del.icio.us for Internet Explorer. It'll look pretty familiar to anyone who's...
Torrent2Exe Turns BitTorrent Links into Double-Click Downloads [BitTorrent]
Windows only: Want to direct your non-Torrent-savvy friends or relatives to a download they really need to check out? Free web utility Torrent2Exe takes torrent download links—the kind you'd...
Get Vista's Best Features in XP [Windows]
Despite the fact that most of you prefer XP to Vista and would rather Microsoft extended XP's shelf-life, several new and improved features available in Vista would be great to have in XP. This new...
WorldWide Telescope Visualizes the Night Sky [Featured Windows Download]
Windows only: Microsoft Research releases astronomy application WorldWide Telescope, software which offers "terabytes" of detailed telescope images of the night sky for exploration right on your...
freshAIRapps Lists and Reviews Adobe AIR Apps [Web Applications]
If you've been tinkering with (or just thinking about) Adobe's multi-system AIR platform and wondering if any apps are worth your time, James Whittaker has made the answer much easier to find with...
[How-To] Know the version of Service Pack on your Windows System
In my last post, i wrote about Windows XP SP3, in this post, i shall be explaining the process to identify the version of Windows and Windows Service Pack installed on your computer.
In the good old days of DOS, we used to enter ver at the command prompt to get the version number of the Operating System being run on the PC. You can use the same command in Windows as well to identify the Operating System version.
