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Entries for April, 2010

Partition Wizard Manages and Fixes Your Hard Drive for Free

Partition Wizard does everything you’d probably need a partition tool to do, and does it on 32 and 64-bit systems. That alone puts it ahead of some other Windows-based partition tools. The bootable CD and simple controls are a nice bonus.

Firefox Updates to 3.6.3, Patches Pwn2Own Security Exploit

Remember the Pwn2Own competition in which Chrome was the only browser left standing? Well, Firefox—along with almost every other popular browser—was exploited on the first day.

WinPenPack Gathers Hundreds of Portable Apps in One Package

If you’re interested in packing your flash drive with portable apps but you’re dragging your feet getting around to downloading them all, winPenPack fits over a hundred applications into a single portable package.

Flash In The Brain Pan: Bloons Super Monkey

So at the beginning of this game, Bloons Super Monkey just seems like the old 80s classic Xevious, except starring a monkey and with no bombs.

FixWin offers one-click fixes for loads of Vista and Windows 7 annoyances

Microsoft’s FixIt solutions generally work well, but sometimes they just take way too long to run — especially on Vista and Windows 7. Some of them also require a little more interaction than I’d prefer: I know where the registry key is to fix that stupid bug where DVD drives disappear from My Computer, I [...]

Stalled Printer Repair Cancels Print Jobs Without Waiting Years, No Batch File Required

Free, lightweight utility Stalled Printer Repair.

What’s in a NZB anyways?

With the invention of the nzb file format by Newzbin – .nzb files have gained torrent like status within the Usenet industry. Newzbin Closed Regrettably the Newzbin website has to close as a result of the legal action against us. More details here: http://deepsharer.wordpress.com/2010/05/18/newzbin-gossip/