Archive for the 'Software' Category
Batch file renaming is very useful to organize your huge collection of files (especially pictures) in a nice-looking manner. For example, you probably have a hundred amazing wallpapers like cat.jpg, dog.png and etc in a folder, and you would probably like them appearing with dimensions like cat_1024×768.jpg, dog_1600×1200.png and etc to be more informative. And [...]
It’s very annoying that we sometimes can’t delete a certain file or folder in our own computers because it’s locked somehow. This often happens with the big files being accessed by Windows Explorer associated with some programs like Windows Media Player, anti-virus software and etc at background. And it’s weird that in the Windows cache [...]
Many people, probably including you, have lost much time because of slow typing on keyboard, while they have something great in their mind and feel eager to write by computer to share with many people quickly. Here I’m glad to recommend the oldest antique kept in my hard disk for decades, Typing Tutor (TT), an [...]
Security and customization for personal use are the most important competitiveness among the Internet browsers. The winner of today has become Firefox, an open-source and absolutely free browser that supports personalized interface and so many add-ons for very needed functions under personal choices. Firefox, developed by Mozilla, is very safe, simple-looking, fast and hard to [...]
Hard to remember too many tasks at different time and different places with different people for your business? Well, Active Desktop Calendar, a software calendar developed by XemiComputers, has made it very easy. Simply input your tasks to it and it will remind you all on the semi-transparent right sidebar integrated with your wallpaper. It [...]
Nowadays there are more and more great CD/DVDs worthy to collect, but our CD/DVD drivers usually fail more and more often after some months of mad use. One popular solution is to convert them into big image files to store on hard disks and then load them by a virtual discs driver, which will significantly [...]
K-Lite Codec Pack is my favorite solution to watch movies. It allows you to play almost every movie file that you can find on the Internet. It upgrades with latest codec for each type of media. It includes the most simple and popular movie player - Media Player Classic. And it’s 100% free and 100% [...]
Flashget, initially known as JetCar, has been widely regarded as the best download manager supporting HTTP, FTP, BT and emule protocols. I’ve been using this 100% free and 100% clean tool for years and I’m glad to recommend it to those who haven’t known it.
Lots of spywares are disguised in malicious softwares and even popped up for installation by malicious websites nowadays. They steal private information like account name and password for the programmer. Security has been an issue for all Internet users, especially for those unexperienced users who tend to trust everything that appears in their browsers. Windows [...]
Tons of digital photos have been added to our hard disks gradually. We are more and more in need of a light image viewer with batch conversion and rename functions, as well as fast loading, small size and easy editing. Here I’d like to recommend exactly such a viewer called XnView, my favorite image viewer [...]