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Freeware
Opera Next

Opera Next 16 Based on Chromium 29 Now Available for Windows and Mac

July 1, 2013 by Venkat Eswarlu 1 Comment
Opera Next

Chrome 29 Beta has been released recently and Opera has released its first Next build based on Chromium 29 . Opera Next 16 has brought jump-lists support on Windows 7/8  and experimental features Opera: flags which you already familiar in

Posted in: Freeware, News
Freeware

Bitdefender Releases Safepay as Standalone Desktop App, Makes Wi-Fi HotSpot Protection as Premium Feature

July 1, 2013 by Venkat Eswarlu 1 Comment

Security vendor Bitdefender has released free version of Safepay, integral part of its Internet Security Suit 2014 as standalone Desktop app for Windows and is available for download. If you ask what’s the catch in this for Bitdefender? all much

Posted in: Freeware, News, Security
News
Pinterest Personalization setting

Pinterest Site Now Tracks You by Default, Here is How to Opt-Out

July 1, 2013 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment
Pinterest Personalization setting

Pinterest has announced they’ll track you through cookies to suggest boards and pins, you can opt-out of this easily. Like many other sites, to bring personalized experience to their users Pinterest to suggest pins and boards on their site based […]

Posted in: News, Tips and Tricks
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Chromium Based Opera is getting Bookmarks back, Opera 16 Coming Soon to Next Channel

July 1, 2013 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment

Opera To bring bookmarks back to Its Chromium based browser after criticism from users as they not felt Stash and speed dials as bookmarking replacements in Opera 15. Here is good news for anguished Opera fans over the non-existent Bookmarks

Posted in: News, Opera
Freeware

Revo Uninstaller 1.9.5 Adds Windows 8 Support

July 1, 2013 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment

Though Revo Uninstaller has worked on Windows 8 from Developer Preview version till the  current final one, official wording has to come from VS Revo group, and it has arrived now. Revo Uninstaller 1.9.5 Freeware version has been released with

Posted in: Freeware, News
Freeware
CCleaner 4.04

CCleaner 4.04 Adds Windows 8.1 Preview and Internet Explorer 11 Cleaning Support

July 1, 2013 by Venkat Eswarlu 1 Comment
CCleaner 4.04

Piriform has released version 4.04 for its Crap Cleaning tool aka CCleaner for Windows and is available for download. CCleaner 4.04.4197 has added support for Windows 8.1 Preview and cleaning capabilities for Internet Explorer 11, Opera 15 and Comodo ICeDragon

Posted in: Freeware, News
News

Fix: Websites not Displayed in Chrome 28 Due to Avira

July 1, 2013 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment

If you’re using Avira Internet Security on your computer and recently upgraded to Chrome 28 stable -which released with Rich notifications and came with Blink engine-when you try to visit any website in browser, no website will be loaded or

Posted in: News, Troubleshooting
Google Chrome

Chrome 28 Stable gets Blink and Richer Notifications, Flash 11.8 Update is Coming Next

July 1, 2013 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment

Google today has released stable version 28 for Windows (Mac is coming)  with “Richer Notifications” feature for Windows, Mac is coming. This release includes fixes to critical security bugs. FYI, Google Chrome 28 is the first stable version to use

Posted in: Google Chrome, News
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Manage Yahoo accounts from YMail mobile app

You Can Now Access All Your Yahoo Mail Accounts from Yahoo Mail Mobile Apps

July 1, 2013 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment
Manage Yahoo accounts from YMail mobile app

Now in addition to Yahoo Android app, you can now able to view and access all Yahoo Mail accounts from Yahoo Mail for iOS and Yahoo Mail for Windows 8 apps. Have you created multiple Yahoo Mail accounts for different

Posted in: News
Google Chrome
Download Chrome 29 Beta Windows Mac and Linux

Google Chrome 29 Beta Release Improves Omnibox Suggestions

July 1, 2013 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment
Download Chrome 29 Beta Windows Mac and Linux

Google has Released Chrome 29 Beta for Windows, Linux, Mac and Chrome frame. This version brings improvements to address bar or Omnibox which now offers “suggestions based on recency of websites websites visited, so you’ll get more contextually relevant suggestions

Posted in: Google Chrome, News
Google Chrome
Google Cloud Printer driver

You Can Now Print from Any Windows App Using Google Cloud Print

July 1, 2013 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment
Google Cloud Printer driver

Till now on Windows Google Cloud Print has supported only few Google apps like Google Chrome for printing, now with release of Google Cloud Printer driver for Windows it is possible to print from any Windows App. Google Cloud Print

Posted in: Google Chrome, News
Freeware
Defraggler 2.15

Defraggler 2.15 has been Released

July 1, 2013 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment
Defraggler 2.15

Defraggler, freeware Defrag tool from Piriform for Windows has version 2.15 released and available for download. Defraggler 2.15 improves its features and comes with bug fixes. What is the meaning of Defraggler? If you’re not tech savvy user or new

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