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AutoJpegTrunk, Remove Metadata from JPEG Files

December 23, 2011 by Venkat Eswarlu

If you’ve captured photos from your Camera and saved to your Computer, you should know that each JPEG image will contain details like model … [Read more…]

Posted in: Freeware Tagged: JPEG, MetaData, remove, remove metadata
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CCleaner 3.14 Released with Improved Support for Google Chrome Canary

December 21, 2011 by Venkat Eswarlu

Piriform released new version of its cleaning tool before Christmas and new year (could be the last release this year), CCleaner 3.14 with improved … [Read more…]

Posted in: Freeware Tagged: CCleaner, Google Chrome Canary Build, Piriform
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Avast free Mobile Security for Android phones: antivirus app on a smartphone

Avast Releases Free Mobile Security (Beta) for Android Phones

December 7, 2011 by Venkat Eswarlu
Avast free Mobile Security for Android phones: antivirus app on a smartphone

Avast security vendor which is offering free antivirus to PC users till now is entered into Mobile security by releasing Beta version of Avast … [Read more…]

Posted in: Freeware, Security Tagged: Beta
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BitDefender Carrier IQ Finder Detects Carrier IQ Tracking Package on your Smartphone

December 4, 2011 by Venkat Eswarlu

From the last few days there is lot of buzz on Carrier IQ which comes integrated with some smartphones, actually Carrier IQ was designed … [Read more…]

Posted in: Freeware Tagged: BitDefender, Carrier IQ, Carrier IQ Detector tool, security
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TeamViewer 7 Beta Released with New Remote Control Features

November 17, 2011 by Venkat Eswarlu

First beta version of TeamViewer 7 desktop remote control utility has been released for Windows with new remote control features which is available for … [Read more…]

Posted in: Freeware Tagged: Beta, TeamViewer
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Defraggler 2.08 Adds Hard Drive Benchmarking and Improved Detection of SSD

November 15, 2011 by Venkat Eswarlu

Defraggler is a freeware Defrag tool from the makers of CCleaner, not only allows to defrag entire hard drive but lets you defrag individual … [Read more…]

Posted in: Freeware Tagged: Benchmarking software, Defraggler, Hard drive, SSD
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Expired Cookies Cleaner Removes Unused IE Cookies from Your Computer

November 12, 2011 by Venkat Eswarlu

Cookies which drops to your Computer whenever you visit web sites set themselves to expire after certain period this can be days or even … [Read more…]

Posted in: Freeware, Internet Explorer Tagged: Cookies, Expired Cookies, IE
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My Network Speed Shows Your Internet Connection’s Upload/Download Speed in a Tiny Window

November 9, 2011 by Venkat Eswarlu

There are several  freeware and commercial apps available on the web in fact websites like speedtest.net lets you know your ISP’s upload and download … [Read more…]

Posted in: Freeware Tagged: download speed, internet connection speed, network card, upload speed
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CaPNotifier Notifies You When Either of CAPs or NUM Lock is Turned On/Off

November 9, 2011 by Venkat Eswarlu

After typing some text in a document you found that you typed too much text without noticing Caps Lock was on, you’re not alone … [Read more…]

Posted in: Freeware Tagged: Caps lock, Num Lock, Scroll Lock
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Easy Email Extractor, Find and Extract Email Addresses Saved in Hard Drive

November 6, 2011 by Venkat Eswarlu

For future reference do you want to make a list of all email addresses stored in files and folders or in contents of hard … [Read more…]

Posted in: Freeware Tagged: Email Extractor, extract emails from files, extract emails from hard drive
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Download BitDefender’s Duqu Removal Tool

October 21, 2011 by Venkat Eswarlu

If you’re following the news headlines you may came to know about Duqu rootkit Son of Stuxnet, BitDefender Security vendor released free Duqu removal … [Read more…]

Posted in: Freeware Tagged: BitDefender, Duqu, Duqu Removal tool, Duqu.A, Rootkit, secruity, Stuxnet
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7Files, Experience Better File Browsing in Windows 7

October 17, 2011 by Venkat Eswarlu

Forget about Windows 7 Explorer, Search and file browsing features meet 7Files a freeware new File browser for windows 7 offers completely new file … [Read more…]

Posted in: Freeware Tagged: 7Files, Windows 7
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