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Filed under: Utilities, Windows, Macintosh, Linux, Open Source
Want to make sure you can access the files on your home (or work) computer from wherever you are — on any computer or web-enabled device? FeelHome is a hassle-free way to get the job done.
The open source server app is available for Linux, Mac, and Windows (Windows [...]
Filed under: Utilities, Windows
We’ve covered a few Windows 7 friendly status indicators before — like these two for monitoring your CPU and memory utilization. Another developer decided to have a go at his own version, and the results are pretty slick.
Five meters are available: power, volume, disk, CPU, and memory. The meters are very [...]
Filed under: Developer, Games
Did you know that the Xbox 360 is just a PC in a box? Sure, the inputs are different and you generally attach it to a TV — but still, internally, it’s PC hardware. You can even use the controllers with your PC if you like! The Xbox doesn’t run Windows though; [...]
Filed under: Games, Windows, Windows Mobile, Microsoft
Holy synchronicity, Batman! Microsoft is preparing to offer games that can be played across Windows, WIndows Phone AND Xbox. That’s right: one game, three systems. It doesn’t matter that the input method for each platform is different; you’ll be able to play these games by keyboard, controller, or accelerometer. [...]
Filed under: Windows, Browsers
Now that the final version has been released and the public is happily playing with the new features and increased speed of Opera 10.50, it’s time to update that portable version on your USB flash drive.
Fortunately, Opera@USB has just released an update. Both a standalone portable version of Opera 10.50 and an [...]
Filed under: Security, News
With the Pwn2Own hacking contest coming up at Vancouver’s CanSecWest security conference later this month, Italian computer security blog OneITSecurity took some time to interview Charlie Miller. Miller, in case you’re not familiar, is a security expert who has won Pwn2Own two years running by hacking Apple’s Safari browser with incredible speed. [...]
Filed under: OS Updates, Windows Mobile, Microsoft
Bad news for owners of the latest Windows Mobile 6.x devices: your phone doesn’t meet the hardware specifications for an update to Windows Phone 7. Microsoft says that even the brand new HTC HD2 doesn’t meet its tight requirements for the much-talked-about new mobile OS, according to APCMag.
Even though [...]
Filed under: Fun, Games, Windows, Macintosh, Linux, Freeware, Beta
One of my favorite video games from my childhood was a strategy game for my Commodore 64 called M.U.L.E. In fact, when I wrote about an online C64 emulator two years ago, I ended with the question “Does anybody remember M.U.L.E.?” Evidently, they do, and they loved [...]
Filed under: Windows, Browsers
While the count was at three release candidates in two days when I started checking my RSS feeds this morning, it’s now up to four. Yes, Opera has dropped the beta tag and is feverishly working toward a final version of Opera 10.50 for Windows. Their site is literally buzzing with activity, [...]
Filed under: Utilities, Windows
Ages ago, a friend of mine introduced me to xpy – a handy tweaking app for more advanced (and possibly reckless) users of Windows XP. Its developer later crafted a Vista-compatible version called Vispa and has been updating it ever since.
Recent builds have added Windows 7 compatibility, and Vispa remains an awesome [...]
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