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Entries for January, 2010

Using Google Public DNS

Google Public DNS uses 8.8.8.8 and 8.8.4.4 as its IP addresses. Advanced users will surely have no problem making the necessary changes to enable Google Public DNS. The company has also released a set of step-by-step instructions for Windows, Mac and Linux users that can be found here.

Sxip is simplifying the web

With a proliferation of logins and forms to fill – and with the information you need to accomplish tasks scattered across many websites – interacting with the web is more complicated than it needs to be.

Speccy is a handy, portable system information tool

CCleaner has been one of my most used (and most trusted) apps for years. The same goes for Defraggler. There’s no denying that the crew at Piriform really knows how to make useful little programs.

Convert web pages to PDFs with PDFmyURL

Saving a webpage as a PDF shouldn’t be as hard as it is. If you’re on a Mac, you’ve got the built-in print-as-PDF function, but what of other operating systems? PDFmyURL is a web-based tool that converts any page to PDF format, on any operating system, and with hardly any fuss.