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Opera 19 logo

Opera 19 goes Stable, brings bookmarks bar and hardcore mode

January 1, 2014 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment
Opera 19 logo

Opera software has released Opera 19 for Windows and Mac, and is available for download. This version based on Chromium 32 brings much awaited bookmarks bar (you still need to enable it by visiting Opera Settings), advanced Settings, hardcore mode. […]

Posted in: News, Opera
News
Opera network installer

Opera 20 Developer for Windows gets Network Installer

January 1, 2014 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment
Opera network installer

Opera desktop team is back to work after holidays, and they’ve made available Opera 20 Developer for Windows with network installer which requires internet connection to install, if you’ve low speed internet connection, don’t worry! Opera has not yet removed […]

Posted in: News, Opera
Freeware

Piriform adds support for Unmounted drives to Recuva 1.5

January 1, 2014 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment

Recuva which recovers deleted files from computer, Recycle Bin, memory cards, iPods, flash drives and external hard drive has got an update, version 1.50 has been released, it has added recovery support for Unmounted drives. Which means, though the drive […]

Posted in: Freeware, News
Google Chrome
Cookies Set by this page remove button

Removing a Specific Cookie from website gets lot easier in Chrome now

January 1, 2014 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment
Cookies Set by this page remove button

You can view and manage all cookies and site data stored by websites you’ve visited in Chrome browser by going to chrome://settings/cookies page, to delete cookies for a specific website you need to search for that site, select it and […]

Posted in: Google Chrome, News
News
Snagit 11.4 Editor with Blur and Step tools

Snagit 11.4 for Windows adds New Step and Blur Tools

January 1, 2014 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment
Snagit 11.4 Editor with Blur and Step tools

TechSmith Snagit has got an update, version 11.4 has been released for Windows and available to download. This version introduces new Step and blur tools, updates Editor, and some new styles have been added to default Tool gallery. Step tool […]

Posted in: News, Software
Freeware
Piriform Speccy v1.25

Speccy 1.25 adds Readyboost drives detection

January 1, 2014 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment
Piriform Speccy v1.25

We can improve system performance by turning on Readyboost for a Flash drive in Windows Vista and above, this feature once enabled, stores the cache file in the root of the Readyboost drive for faster reading of contents in hard […]

Posted in: Freeware, News
Firefox
Adblock Plus in Firefox Australis

Adblock Plus Update for Firefox adds Australis Theme Support

January 1, 2014 by Venkat Eswarlu 2 Comments
Adblock Plus in Firefox Australis

Adblock Plus, popular extension for Firefox (available for Chrome, Opera and Internet Explorer browsers too) that blocks annoying ads on web got an update, it has added support for upcoming Australis theme. Since Mozilla ditched Add-on bar from Firefox new […]

Posted in: Firefox, News
Freeware
WinPatrol 2014 Preview

WinPatrol 2014 Preview with Windows 8 Look is now available for testing

January 1, 2014 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment
WinPatrol 2014 Preview

WinPatrol 2014 Preview version 30 has been released by its developer, Bill Pytlovany and is available to download for testing. The Preview comes with Windows 8 look and has many new enhancements. Tooltip functionality and Scheduled tasks 2.0 are in […]

Posted in: Freeware, News
News
Agomo logo

Agomo is coming to Mac and Mobile devices

January 1, 2014 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment
Agomo logo

Agomo, Piriform’s new cloud-based PC optimization tool offers CCleaner and Defraggler desktop apps features in the cloud, this tool lets you manage several computers remotely from the browser. Agomo is still in beta, you need to sign up for invite. […]

Posted in: News
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Yahoo makes HTTPS default in Yahoo Mail

January 1, 2014 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment

Till now SSL protection or HTTPS encryption is offered for Yahoo Mail only till you sign into service, once you signed into it it will be turned off automatically, back in January 2013 Yahoo offered SSL option for users, now […]

Posted in: News, Security
News
Avira Online Essentials dashboard

Avira Online Essentials is Now Available

January 1, 2014 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment
Avira Online Essentials dashboard

German security vendor Avira has finally made available online essentials. Avira Online Essentials with codenamed My Avira is the new platform that integrates existing or new Avira products and services, it allows user to install them to his multiple devices […]

Posted in: News, Security
Firefox
CCleaner v4.10

CCleaner 4.10 update adds cleaning support for Picasa 3 and Spotify

January 1, 2014 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment
CCleaner v4.10

Current version of CCleaner already lets you manage Firefox plugins and extensions from Startup in its Tools section and recently it has got the option to shutdown computer after cleaning, both these features are  improved in latest version 4.10 and […]

Posted in: Firefox, Freeware, News
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