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Avira AntiVir Personal Free Antivirus

Computer viruses always been a big security issues for every one using computers. Nobody can escape from getting their computers being infected with viruses. That’s why people are using anti-virus program for protection against data loss and corrupted files resulting from severe virus infections.
But choosing the right antivirus softwares is not an easy task either and can be a really a pain in the neck sometimes. Some full version antivirus… Continue reading

Rip audio from YouTube flv

You can say I’m a regular video browsers at YouTube and I can’t help but noticing from all the comments that I’ve read. People will kept on asking on how to rip audio from the flv videos. And no one even bother or know how to answer that question.

Most people love music videos and especially from their favorite artists. Would it be great to have an audio version of that… Continue reading | 1 Comment

Hidden Media Player in Windows

Find out a HIDDEN MEDIA PLAYER (not WMP) in your computer that you didn’t know about! Plays mp3’s,avi’s,wav’s,wmv’s flawlessly. Works on any Windows version.

Submitted By: joshB789… Continue reading

Social networking with a twist?

I know what you’re thinking. This must be another same ‘ol story about those all Social Networking sites. Thousands of that kind of website on the internet nowadays. Friends get together sending messages to each other, saying Hi and all that stuff, musicians promoting their musics and getting more fans, people looking for dates, people posting pictures and all other types of social activity.
You spent a day chatting, sending messages… Continue reading

Spam emails that hide itself

Did you noticed in your email client inbox if you’re using Outlook Express or Thunderbird, you received spam email but it’s it’s nowhere to be seen. Trust me, it’s in there somewhere hiding.

If you’re like me I get a lot of email from friends, newsletter, family, etc. All of them are good emails and I always keep them in my inbox.

When you have an email account or more, you can’t… Continue reading

Free Search and Recover 4

Good news to share with everyone who visited my “not that fancy” blog of mine. :-E

I received a newsletter from iolo Technologies, LLC today since I have subscribed to them long time ago for registering a trial software. I knew this newsletter thingy will bring some good news someday and what great news it was. If some of you subscribed to their newsletter before, you know what… Continue reading

Installing Windows 98 or ME on Pentium D system

This is an experiment that I did just to see whether it can be done on a Pentium 4 or later version processor. So far I managed to install Windows 98Se and ME on a Pentium 4 system ( PGA478 ).

My latest attempt is on a Pentium D ( LGA775 ) Dual Core 64bit system and it also worked. Before doing this, first I need to check if the manufacturer… Continue reading | 2 Comments

Who Else Wants To Tweak Windows XP For A Faster PC

Windows XP has lost of colors, themes and similar special effects to make your PC look great. These effects slow down your PC and that is the main problem.If your computer is running slow, and you are sure you do not have a virus, spyware or adware you may try using some of these Win XP tweaks. The more special effects you remove the better.

Some of the effects that slow… Continue reading

Fancy a free computer utilities?

Found a site called “freshdevices” offering free utilities for your computer plus a personal license. I just love 100% freebies and you might wanna know about this. Register your name and email address and that is all to it. Received 1st email to confirm your registration and 2nd email you will get free personal license for the software(s) you have downloaded.

Here’s a quick download links:

4 types of free utilities to… Continue reading